AIRLINE ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE MIDDLE EAST CONFERENCE24-25 May 2011, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Improving your maintenance operations, profiting from technology and investing in human capital to secure new business opportunities

Register nowwww.airlineengineering-middleeast.com

Free placesfor airlineoperators

Conference highlights: Speakers include:

•Operator-leddiscussionsonthemost cost-effective maintenance models and practices

•Leadingindustryexpertsofferingpracticalsolutionsto regional skilled labour shortage

•Interactivedebatesonthepricingandservicesoftotal maintenance support packages offered to airlines

•Strategiesforimprovingcomponentprocurement within the region

•Extensivenetworkingopportunitieswithregionalairline representatives and international suppliers

Abdul Wahab TeffahaSecretaryGeneralArab Air Carriers Organization

Werner F. RothenbaecherSeniorVicePresidentTechnicalEtihad Airways

Mahmood Al Balooshi ChiefTechnicalTrainingOfficerGulf Aviation Academy

Abdulla ShadidSeniorManagerBusinessDevelopmentMubadala Aerospace

Fuat OktayExecutiveVicePresidentTurkish Technic

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AIRLINE ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE MIDDLE EAST CONFERENCEImproving your maintenance operations, profiting from technology and investing in human capital to secure new business opportunities

24-25 May 2011, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

AsthemostestablishedMROeventintheregion,the Airline Engineering & Maintenance Middle East Conference is the only conference which combinesextensivenetworkingopportunitieswith practical solutions and strategic advice relating specifically to maintenance and engineering operations.

Now in its 17th year, the conference will gather senior representatives from regional airline operatorsandinternationalOEMs,MROsandsupplierstoexaminetheeffectivenessofprocesses and technologies and their impact on a rapidly growing market.

WHY YOU MUST ATTEND:•Enhanceyourunderstandingofthefutureofoneof

the fastest growing aviation markets in the world

•Gainknowledgeonthebestmethodsandtacticsfor maintaining growing fleets

•Discovernewtechnologiesdevelopedtoprotect aircraft and engines operating in harsh environmental conditions

•Learnabouttheregion’sMROscapabilitiesandstrategies for meeting increasing demand

•Developyourprofessionalnetworkandassertyourpresence in the market

MONDAY 23 MAY 2011

19:30 Welcome reception

DAY ONE: TUESDAY 24 MAY 2011

09:00 Chairman’s opening remarksPaul Chen, Director of Business Development, OAG

09:10 Keynote addressAbdulla Shadid, Senior Manager Business Development MUBADALA AEROSPACE

09:25 Business card exchange

09:45 Building links, driving expansion and outperforming targets: the best strategies and business models• Exploring the strategic partnerships, alliances and joint ventures taking

place in the industry• Analysing the benefits and comparing the potential risks arising from

these arrangements • Discussing the steps to follow that will ensure sustained profitabilityFuat Oktay, Executive Vice President, TURKISH TECHNIC

10:15 An overview of global aviation market trends and their impact on the Middle East• Analysing the impact of the economic downturn and recovery of the

global and regional aviation market • Forecasting the medium to long term development of the sector • Understanding the challenges ahead and identifying prospects for growthRichard Brown, Senior Associate, AEROSTRATEGY

10:45 Morning refreshments and networking

11:15 Changing fleets bring challenging maintenance needs: who can respond to the changing demand?• Discussing the maintenance implications for rapidly changing fleets • Assessing the adequacy of line maintenance outsourcing for inconstant

fleets and operations• Preparing for changing airline needs and meeting customer requirementsAltfried Nessel, Chief Commercial Officer LUFTHANSA TECHNIK MAINTENANCE INTERNATIONAL

11:45 Aircraft boom in the Middle East: an insight into new aircraft maintenance requirements • Understanding the differences between older and new fleet maintenance

requirements• Considering the economic impact of new aircraft on your maintenance

budget• Reducing your costs and increasing your aircraft performanceWerner F. Rothenbaecher, Senior Vice President Technical, ETIHAD AIRWAYS

12:30 Lunch and networking

13:45 Airbus A380: the low introduction costs of this large aircraft• Finding alternative low cost solutions to capital investment – spares and

GSE• Discussing efficient means of mechanic training: how to reduce the burden? • Assessing the ways in which operators organise the maintenance of this

aircraftBerthold Stegerer, Head of Maintenance Marketing, AIRBUS

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14:15 Investing in local people and building a talented workforce• Discussing the top programmes and practices for training local talent• Examining the areas in most need of highly qualified people • Comparing the initial investment in human capital with the medium to

long term benefitsMahmood Al Balooshi, Chief Technical Training Officer GULF AVIATION ACADEMY

14:55 Afternoon refreshments and networking

15:25 Heavy airframe maintenance and checks: the latest solutions and services• Learning about the most effective corrosion prevention and

protection coatings for ageing aircraft• Examining the heavy maintenance and modification services

available for new aircraft • Evaluating the costs behind the checks and finding the best

cost-cutting strategiesPaul Horstink, Vice President Airframe Services ABU DHABI AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGIES

15:55 Operating engines in harsh environments: flying through heat and sand• Understanding the impact of hot temperatures, high-altitudes and

sand on engines • Exploring the latest tools and processes for protecting and repairing

damaged engines• Learning about the advantages of the next generation enginesZamil J. Sabbahi, Vice President Powerplant Maintenance SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINESMichael Downey, Engine and Systems Manager, ETIHAD AIRWAYS

16:25 Total maintenance support packages: understanding the services and finding the best-fit contracts• Comparing the packages and contracts available to customers• Breaking down the services included and finding ways to minimise costs• Exploring the alternatives and tailoring contracts to individual

operator needsSami Ben-Kraiem, Senior Director Middle East/North Africa, Marketing & Sales EMEA, MTU MAINTENANCESakher Haddadin, Purchasing Director, WATANIYA AIRWAYSRafiq Shammout, General Manager Technical Assistance & Head of Aircraft Inspection and Acceptance Section, JORDAN AVIATIONMichael Downey, Engine and Systems Manager, ETIHAD AIRWAYS

17:15 Close of day one Drinks reception and networking

DAY TWO: WEDNESDAY 25 MAY 2011

09:20 Chairman’s opening remarksRashad Karaky, Specialist – Economics & Technology Management ARAB AIR CARRIERS ORGANIZATION

09:30 Keynote addressAbdul Wahab Teffaha, Secretary General ARAB AIR CARRIERS ORGANIZATION

09:45 Managing component availability and controlling your budget: the pooling option• Understanding the range of services and support currently available

in the marketplace

• Comparing the key benefits and limitations of this service • Assessing the practicality and applicability of pooling for regional

airline modelsDavid Brown, Marketing Director, AJ WALTER AVIATION

10:15 Optimising the supply chain management: ensuring a steady and low-cost inventory• Exploring new technologies and systems enhancing inventory

management • Finding the best procurement options: avoiding surplus but ensuring

availability• Discussing the pricing and stocking of new aircraft materialsAbdullah Osman, Vice President Material Management EMIRATES AIRLINE

10:45 Morning refreshments and networking

11:15 Exploring the low-cost carrier success formula• Understanding the business model adopted by low-cost carriers in

the Middle East• Evaluating their maintenance requirements and strategies

implemented to keep costs down• Assessing their future development and the challenges to faceKassem Mossolly, Maintenance Manager, JAZEERA AIRWAYS

11:45 Choosing the path to efficiency and minimal costs: in sourcing vs. outsourcing maintenance models• Comparing the in sourcing and outsourcing maintenance models• Understanding which maintenance operations are most adequate to

outsource and who can best deliver• Calculating the costs and implications for your business modelFaris Fakhoury, Director of Engineering and Maintenance, PETRA AIRLINESAshwani Sharma, Quality Manager, AIR INDIA

12:30 Lunch and networking

13:45 Maintenance and technology: focus on the latest innovations in borescopy measurement• Reporting on the latest technologies enabling accurate

measurements• Benefiting from this technology to inspect critical parts and

components and obtain baseline data• Calculating the time saving benefitsSachin Suramwar, Regional Aerospace Specialist, Middle East and Africa, GE AVIATION

14:15 Overhauling services in the Middle East: availability, limitations and prospects• Reviewing the region’s facilities and capabilities for engine overhaul• Discussing the logistics and cost implications of long distance

maintenance • Exploring the prospects for developing regional overhauling servicesJürgen Kuhn, Vice President Business Development MRO MTU AERO ENGINES

14:45 Taking your fleets further: complying with international environmental and safety regulations • Examining the latest environmental rules for airlines flying to and from

Europe and North America• Considering the options for reducing fleets’ carbon footprint• Understanding the upcoming safety policy changes that

maintenance providers need to comply with

15:15 Chairman’s closing remarks

15:30 End of conference

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AIRLINE ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE MIDDLE EAST CONFERENCE

24-25 May 2011, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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