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Program

Day 1 : Wednesday, 29 June 2016
Venue : The Grand Ballroom (West Tower) II, III, Hyatt

13:00~15:00 Registration
15:00~15:20 Welcome Address by Ho-In Kang, Minister of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
15:20~15:30 Keynote Speech by Toru Hasegawa, Deputy Director, ICAO
15:30~16:00 Keynote Speech by Patti Chau, Regional Director, ACI Asia Pacific
16:00~16:30 Coffee Break
16:30~16:50 Keynote Presentation by Vinoop Goel, Regional Director, IATA
16:50~18:00
Panel Session #1 : Global Hub Airport’s challenges and growth opportunities


• The future of passenger processing shaped by mobile technology and process automation
• Will artificial intelligence innovate operational efficiency and improve passenger flow?
• Increasing Airport Capacity – Capacity planning at the world’s busiest international airport

Moderator : Garry Gibb, President, Asia Pacific, Landrum & Brown
Panelists : Vinoop Goel, Regional Director, IATA
                 Sungzoon Cho, Professor, Seoul National University
                 Christian Poulsen, CIO, Copenhagen Airport
                 Kwangsoo Lee, Vice President, Incheon International Airport



Day 2 : Thursday, 30 June 2016

Venue : The Grand Ballroom (West Tower) II, III, Hyatt
09:00~09:30 Registration
09:30~10:00 Keynote Speech by Anming Zhang, Professor, Operations and Logistics Division, UBC
10:00~10:20 Keynote Presentation by Guillaume Burghouwt, SEO Economic Research
10:20~11:30
Panel Session #2 : Growth strategy by strengthening hub network

• The evolution of hybrid network model and redefining airports’ roles
• Increasing levels of collaboration between LCCs and FSCs to generate new connecting traffic opportunities
• What are the key airline-airport partnerships and how can stakeholders facilitate connectivity growth?

Moderator : Jagoda Egeland, Economist, OECD ITF
Panelists : Guillaume Burghouwt, SEO Economic Research
                 Kyu Nam Choi, CEO, Jeju Air
                 Yong Cheol Kim, Managing Vice President, Passenger Network & Sales
                 Boisson Laurent, Airbus
                 Yonghwa Park, Professor, Inha University

11:30~13:00 Lunch sponsored by Incheon Airport
13:00~13:20 Keynote Presentation by Loo Hay Lee, Professor, Singapore National University
13:20~14:30
Panel Session #3 : Tomorrow’s Air Cargo –Changing mindsets, Creating opportunities


• The Cargo Hub of the Future
• eCommerce and cutting edge freight Innovations with best practice
• The development of transit cargo traffic
• Creating the high-value logistics park or “Cargo Village”

Moderator : Chul-Ung Lee, Professor, Korea University
Panelists : Loo Hay Lee, Professor, Singapore National University
                 Diane Kim, Samsung
                 Kersti Krepp, Vice President, Asia-Pacific, Polar Air Cargo, Inc
                 Taeyoung Chung, Senior Vice President, CJ Korea Express

14:30~15:00 Coffee Break
15:00~15:20 Keynote Presentation by John Luderitz, Vice President, Mohegun Sun
15:20~16:30
Panel Session #4 : Future growth of hub airport


• Development of air hub and global airport competitive index
• Creating a sustainable airport city to strengthen air connectivity and generate more stop-overs
• Strengthening the path of cooperation between air transport and tourism sectors
• How global air connectivity drives tourism and economic growth

Moderator : Anne Graham, Westminster University
Panelists : John Luderitz, Vice President, Mohegun Sun
                 Tim Jones, General Manager, Asia & Strategic Partnerships, Tourism Australia
                 Yeon-myung Kim, Vice President, The Korea Transport Institute (KOTI)
                 Chang-Kyung Ryoo, Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Inha University



Speakers

Keynote Speech    



 
Keynote Speech

Toru Hasegawa
Deputy Director, Economic Development, Air Transport Bureau, International Civil Aviation Organization







 
Keynote Speech

Patti Chau
Regional Director, Airports Council International, Asia-Pacific






Session 1   Global Hub Airport’s challenges and growth opportunities  



 

Gary Gibb
President, Asia Pacific, L&B Worldwide Australia Pty Ltd







 

Vinoop Goel
Regional Director, Airport, Passenger, Cargo & Security (Asia Pacific), International Air Transport Association(IATA)







 

Sungzoon Cho
Professor, Seoul National University







 

Christopher Poulsen
CIO, Copenhagen Airport







 

Kwangsoo Lee
Vice President, Incheon International Airport






Keynote Speech   Building Mega Hub Airports & Roles of Stakeholders  



 
Keynote Speech

Anming Zhang
YVR Airport Authority Chair Professor, University of British Columbia






Session 2   Growth strategy of strengthening hub network  



 

Jagoda Egeland
Economist, Project Manager, International Transport Forum at the OECD







 

Guillaume Burghouwt
Head of section aviation economics, Director Airneth, SEO Amsterdam Economics







 

Kyu Nam Choi
CEO, Jeju Air







 

Yong Chul Kim
Managing Vice President, Passenger Network & Sales







 

Boisson Laurent
AirBus







 

Yonghwa Park
Professor, Inha University






Session 3   Tomorrow’s Air Cargo –Changing mindsets, creating opportunities  



 

Chul-Ung Lee
Professor, Korea University







 

Loo Hay Lee
Professor, Singapore National University







 

Diane Kim
Samsung







 

Kersti Krepp
Vice President, Asia-Pacific, Polar Air Cargo, Inc







 

Taeyoung Chung
Senior Vice President, CJ Korea Express






Session 4   Future growth of hub airport  



 

Anne Graham
Westminster University







 

John Luderitz
Vice President, Mohegun Sun







 

Tim Jones
General Manager, Asia & Strategic Partnerships, Tourism Australia







 

Yeon-myung Kim
Vice President, The Korea Transport Institute (KOTI)







 

Chang-Kyung Ryoo
Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Inha University









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