Conference Agenda

Monday – May 20

 

15:00 – 18:00

Delegate Registration

19:00 – 20:00

Opening Ceremony

Welcome Cocktail Party
Sponsored by Carmen Systems AB

 

Tuesday – May 21

 

 

 

08:00 – 08:30 Delegate Registration
08:30 – 09:15

Conference Overview and Airline Updates

09:15 – 10:00

Linear Programming and the Pursuit of Happiness: Minimizing the Number of Disgruntled Passengers
EDS Switzerland / Airline Competence Centre

10:00 – 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 – 11:15 Suite Of Optimization Model For Resource Management
Alitalia Airlines
11:15 – 12:00

A Manpower Optimization Model For Daily Activities Staff In Airport At Alitalia
Alitalia Airlines

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch in the Hotel

13:30 – 13:45 Predictive Management- Boeing's Toolset for Airline Operational Cost Reduction
Preston Aviation Solutions
13:45 – 14:00 The New CALEB Technologies
Caleb Technologies
14:00 – 14:15 NetLine/Ops - The operation control system from Lufthansa Systems
Lufthansa Systems
14:15 – 14:30 Carmen Systems AB
Carmen Systems
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 – 18:00 Vendor exhibition
19.00 – 22:00

Colosseum Party - Dinner/Show
Sponsored by Preston Aviation Solutions

 

Wednesday – May 22

 

08:00 – 08:30 Airline Updates
08:30 – 09:15

Light Maintenance Scheduling, An Optimal Way To Schedule And Assign Tasks
Alitalia Airlines

09:15 – 10:00 Evaluating Airline Schedules and Schedule-Recovery Procedures for Improved Operational Dependability
American Airlines
10:00 – 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 – 11:15 Increasing Robustness of Flight Schedules through Stochastic Modelling of Planning Parameters
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
11:15 – 12:00 Virtual Hubs: A Schedule Recovery Approach
MIT International Center for Air Transportation
12:00 – 13:30

Lunch in the Hotel

13:30 – 13:45 Sabre's Flight Operations Portfolio
Sabre Inc.
13:45 – 14:00 LogisTechs - Expect Results
LogicTechs
14:00 – 14:15 The Application of Decision Support in a current Operations Environment
SITA
14:15 – 14:30 Improving the Financial and Operational Effectiveness of an Airlines SOC
Avient Technologies
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 – 18:00 Vendor exhibition
19.00 – 22:00

Fantasia di Trastevere - Dinner/Show
Sponsored by Sabre Inc.

 

Thursday – May 23

 

08:00 – 08:30 Airline Updates
08:30 – 09:15 Descartes - The Final Frontier!!!
British Airways, Carmen Systems AB
09:15 – 10:00 A Heuristic Approach to Solving the Aircraft Recovery Problem
Technical University of Denmark
10:00 – 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 – 11:15 Degradable Airline Scheduling
MIT International Center for Air Transportation
11:15 – 12:00 An Improvement Heuristics for Supporting the Tail Assignment Process at Airlines
Lufthansa Systems
12:00 – 13:30

Lunch in the Hotel

13:30 – 14:15 A Rotable Priority Control System
American Airlines
14:15 – 15:00 Optimization for Hierarchical Objectives During Ground Delay Programs
USAirways
15:00 – 18:00 Rome city tour (Social program)
19.00 – 21:00

Dinner at the hotel


Friday – May 24

 

08:00 – 08:30 Airline Updates
08:30 – 09:15 Integrating Planning and Operations
Georgia Institute of Technology
09:15 – 10:00 Impact of Airport Capacity Constraints on the Structure of Hub Complexes
MIT International Center for Air Transportation
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 – 11:15 Simulation in Practice
Georgia Institute of Technology
11:15 – 11:30 Air Transport Management Course for B.Sc. and M.Sc. Engineers
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
11:30 – 12:00

Break

12:00 – 14:00

Closing Ceremony

Banquet lunch

* Agenda is subject to change

** A selection of presentations covering all aspects of airline operations including day-of-ops, airport ground resources, and maintenance planning.

Please refer to previous years conference proceedings for a complete listing of technical talks given in the past at AGIFORS Airline Operations .

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