AGIFORS Airline Operations 2003
Conference Proceedings

Airline Updates
Air New Zealand
American Airlines
British Airways
Emirates Airline
Lufthansa Cityline
South African Airways
Virgin Blue Airways
 
Technical Presentations
MEANS MIT Extensible Air Network Simulation
John-Paul Clarke
MIT International Center for Air Transportation
 
NZ Express - Opportunities for Operations Research
Amanda Day, Rochelle Meehan
Air New Zealand
 
Dream and Reality - Schedule Punctuality Control
Cheng-Lung Wu, Christopher Reid –  University of NSW [Part I, Part II]
 
Virtual Hubs: A Case Study
Michelle Karow
MIT International Center for Air Transportation
 
SIMMAIR - Status Report
Ellis Johnson
Georgia Institute of Technology ISYE
 
Robust Flight Scheduling
Lee Loo Hay National University of Singapore
Decision Support for Hub Reduction
Tim Niznik
American Airlines
 
On Time Performance - Strategic and Operational Imperative
Kathleen Lee, Jeffrey Moore – Air New Zealand
 
Combining Event Generation and Optimization for Comparison of Operational Performance of Schedules
Tomas Larsson – Carmen Systems AB
 
Robustness Issues in Pairings Optimization
David M Ryan – University of Auckland
 
Degradable Airline Scheduling Part II
Laura S Kang – MIT Operations Research Center
 
 A Robust Optimization Approach for Aircraft Schedule Dependability: Simulation, Evaluation and Re-flow
Qing Zhao – Delta Technology, Operations Research Department
 
 
Panel Discussions
 
Effective Implementation of Decision Support Tools
User Interface Design, Development, and Experience
  • John-Paul Clarke, MIT
  • Peter Geard, Air New Zealand
  • Ladislav Lettovsky, Sabre Holdings (moderator)
 

Vendor Presentations

 
Sabre's Flight Operations Product Suites
Sabre Airline Solutions
 
The Airline in a Box
Carmen Systems
Altitude - Aircraft Recovery System
AD Opt Technologies
Role of Simulation in Installing Explosive Detective Systems
Preston Aviation Solutions
Overview of the Maestro Suite 
SBS International


Conference Awards

Best Technical Presentation
Robustness Issues in Pairings Optimization
David M Ryan – University of Auckland

Best Innovation
Decision Support for Hub Reduction
Tim Niznik – American Airlines

Best Airline Update
Emirates Airline
John Reavy

Best Vendor Presentation
Sabre Airline Solutions
Apurva Mathur

AGIFORS Airline Operations 2003
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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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