(Subject to change)
| Sunday, July 19 | |
| 10:45a.m. | Attendees Congregate at the Hotel lobby to board the buses to the Airshow for a 11:00am sharp departure. |
| 12:45p.m. | Attendees not able to make 10:45am boarding will be provided transportation to the Airshow by DTW staff as necessary |
| 11:00a.m. – 4:30 p.m | Airshow: Thunder Over Michigan Willow Run Airport (YIP), Ypsilanti (Transportation provided by DTW) |
| 6:00p.m. | Planning Committee Meeting |
| 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. | Early Registration |
| 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception with the Exhibitors |
| Monday, July 20 | |
| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. | Registration |
| 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast with the Exhibitors |
| 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. | Welcome, Workshop & Winter Season Overview |
| Speakers: | Will James, C.M. Senior Vice President, Business Development & Training AAAE |
| Alfred Pollard, A.A.E. | |
| Director / AAAE North East Chapter representative | |
| Maryland Aviation Administration | |
| Robert H Junge Manager, Airport Operations The Port Authority of NY & NJ | |
| Lester W. Robinson | |
| Chief Executive Officer | |
| Wayne County Airport Authority | |
| 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. | Session #1 Toronto/Detroit Airports Case Study |
| Moderator: | Doug Dyball Sr. Manager, Airfield Maintenance Greater Toronto Airports Authority |
| Speakers: | Ken Szymanski, A.A.E Deputy Director, Airfield Operations Wayne County Airport Authority |
| Paul Gilhooly, C.M. Maintenance Manager Greater Toronto Airports Authority | |
| 10:15 – 10:30 a.m. | Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
| 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Session #2 – Lessons Learn> New Runways in Winter Operations IAD-SEA-ORD |
| Moderator: | Bill Lonergan, CHCM Deputy Commissioner City of Chicago |
| Speakers: | Sarah J Demory, C.M., ACE Airport Duty Manager Port of Seattle |
| Keith Wisniewski Assistant Chief Supervisor, Airfield Operations O'Hare International Airport | |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Session #3 – Take Off and Landing Performance ARC |
| Moderator: | Robert H Junge Manager, Airport Operations The Port Authority of NY & NJ |
| Speakers: | Michael O'Donnell Director - Office of Airport Safety & Standards Federal Aviation Administration |
| Paul M Sichko Assistant Director MSP Operations Metropolitan Airports Commission | |
| Chet Collett | |
| Manager – Flight Standards | |
| Alaska Airlines | |
| 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Luncheon with Exhibitors |
| Keynote Speaker: | Robert Muhs |
| Vice-president / Systems Operations Control | |
| Delta Airlines | |
| 2:30 – 3:15pm. | Session #4 – Human Factors in Winter Operations |
| Moderator: | Wayne S Pennell, C.M. Deputy Executive Director, Operations & Maintenance Maryland Aviation Administration |
| Speakers: | Stephen M Quilty, A.A.E. Principal SMQ Airport Services |
| 3:15 - 3:30p.m. | Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
| 3:30 – 4:30p.m. | Session #5 - NextGen ATC-ADB-S Effect on Winter Operations |
| Moderator: | Will James, C.M. Senior Vice President, Business Development & Training AAAE |
| Speaker: | Ronald D. Bazman Support Manager for Airspace and Procedures / FAA Detroit Metro Air Traffic Control Tower |
| 6:00p.m. | Attendees congregate at the Hotel lobby to board the buses to the Henry Ford Museum |
| 6:30 – 10:00p.m | Reception |
| The Henry Ford Museum | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |
| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast with the Exhibitors |
| 8:30 – 9:45 a.m. | Session #6 – Green Initiatives at Airports/ Environmental Update |
| Moderator: | Will James, C.M. Senior Vice President, Business Development & Training AAAE |
| Speaker: | Derek Xin, Ph.D. V.P., Business Development Bldg. Energy Solutions & Tech.,Inc. (Bes-Tech) |
| Randy Swim | |
| 9:45 – 10:00 a.m. | Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
| 10:00– 11:15 a.m. | Session #7 – Next Generation/Emerging Technology |
| Moderator: | Jack Gartner Aviation Consultant |
| LED T/W Lighting | Daniel R. Amann Assistant Director, Airfield Operations Wayne County Airport Authority |
| New Deicing Material | Neal Wesley Sr. Development Chemist Kilfrost, Inc. |
| Chemical Data Collection and Management | Paul Cudmore General Manager Eagle Integrated Solutions Inc. |
| 11:15 – 11:45 a.m. | Hotel Check Out Time |
| 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Luncheon with Exhibitors* |
| 12:45 – 1:30 p.m. | Winter Operations Panel – Free Form |
| Moderator: | Wayne S Pennell, C.M. Deputy Executive Director, Operations & Maintenance Maryland Aviation Administration |
| Speakers: | Daniel R. Amann Assistant Director, Airfield Operations Wayne County Airport Authority |
| 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. | Detroit Tour briefing and Snow Plan Review |
| 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Facilities Tour |
* Airports are encouraged to bring electronic copies of their Snow/Ice Plans to share during the conference.