NBAA 36th Annual International Operators Conference
Seminar Information
Seminar Date:
March 30, 2009
Seminar Location:
Sheraton Hotel
San Diego, CA
CAR/SAM Regional Review, Caribbean/South America Heading South - Tijuana to Tierra del Fuego
Moderated by Mike Wittman, Pacific Coast Forecasting and Keith Dixon, Colt International

This session brings pilot speakers and regional handling experts together covering key operational issues including country and airport reviews, along with a pilot perspective focusing on routings with respect to overflying and technical stops for getting there. Special attention to security hot spots as well as aircraft equipment and pilot requirements will be discussed.
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Keith Dixon   [ view bio ]
Mike Wittman   [ view bio ]
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Security Update
Moderated by Charlie LeBlanc, AirSecurity International

LASP, EAPIS, IBAC, TSA, CBP and the UK Border Management Program - the letters and names can be confusing, so please join us for this session as industry experts from NBAA, IBAC, Service Providers and Regulatory Agencies clarify the new and on-going security initiatives that will affect all business aviation. This panel discussion will be followed by a World Threat Overview.
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Charlie LeBlanc   [ view bio ]
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Russia /China Regional Review
Moderated by Bris Gannett, Air Routing International

This session will focus on pre-planning and operating in China and Russia from the pilot and dispatcher perspective. Speakers include pilots who operate in the region that are based both in the US and Russia. The session will conclude with a complete review of operational concerns that may affect an operator planning a trip into China and Russia highlighting permit timelines/changes in procedures and requirements since IOC/2008.
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Rick Ballew   [ view bio ]
Bris Gannett  [ view bio ]
John Hicks   [ view bio ]
Bob Strakele   [ view bio ]
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Medical Issues
Moderated by Debbi Laux, MedAire
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Dr. Paulo Alves   [ view bio ]
Debbi Laux   [ view bio ]
Melissa Mallis
Quay Snyder M.D.   [ view bio ]
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NAT/NAM Regional Review
Moderated by Ryan Frankhouser, ARINC Direct

This session focuses on key issues regarding trans-Atlantic flight planning and other oceanic crossing considerations, including Strategic Lateral Offset Procedure (SLO P), gross navigational error (GNE) prevention, and the utilization of standard/ preferred routes. The session will also discuss the newest developments in the implementation of CNS/ATM functionality in the region, including an update on current business aviation trials. In addition, a portion of the session will be dedicated to best practices of crossing the Atlantic in a light (or very light) aircraft. Other impact issues such as eAPIS will be discussed. This critical session is a must for both first-time and veteran "pond" crossers alike.
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Ryan Frankhouser   [ view bio ]
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NEXTGEN/SESAR Part 1: The Programs
Moderated by John Harpool, Base Ops

Industry representatives will join experts from the FAA and Eurocontrol to provide insight and discussion of the FAA NEXTGEN and the European SESAR programs.
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John Harpool   [ view bio ]
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NEXTGEN/SESAR Part 2: The Cockpit of Today & Tomorrow
Moderated by Adam Evanschwartz, Rockwell Collins

Prepare your operation today for the flight deck of tomorrow. This session addresses new and emerging operational benefits and airspace requirements around the world and their implications for the communications, navigation, and surveillance systems onboard your aircraft. Key topics include Automatic Dependent Surveillance, Controller Pilot Data Link Communications, and new types of instrument approach procedures such as RNP and APV.
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Adam Evanschwartz   [ view bio ]
Arnold Oldach   [ view bio ]
Ronald Weight  [ view bio ]
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Pacific Rim Regional Review
Moderated by Ted Glogovac, Jeppesen DataPlan

From the pilot perspective this session covers geography, key operational issues, permit and route considerations, suggested technical stops, local customs, plus personal experiences while operating trans-Pacific and within the Pacific Rim region as a whole. Additional presentations will focus on operations in India, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam from local area experts with information on airport/parking restrictions, alternative airports, facilities available, fees, and suggested tips to operators flying into this region.
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A.M. Ganapathy   [ view bio ]
Ted Glogovac   [ view bio ]
Somyos Grachangvongs   [ view bio ]
Mark McIntyr   [ view bio ]
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Africa/ Middle East Regional Review
Moderated by John Harpool, BaseOps
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John Harpool   [ view bio ]
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Europe Regional, Universal
Moderated by Lex den Herder, Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc.
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Lex den Herder   [ view bio ]
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Customs, US/Canada/Europe, E-APIS
Moderated by Gordon Berturelli, World Fuel Services
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Gordon Berturelli   [ view bio ]
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International Ops, Generic Best Practices for LOAs, AOCs, POCs, SMSs and other Requirements
Moderated by Bill Boucher, CBAA

Subject matter specialists will present the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Manual, Annex 6 Part 2, International Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS) for International General Aviation. The panel will discuss historical context and background; status of Annex components; applicability; freedom of action; compliance with laws, regulations and procedures; aircraft operations; instruments, equipment and flight documents; maintenance; crew qualifications and, security. The panel will also address the need for explain the generic use of a Company Operations Manual (COM) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Letters of Authority / Operational Specifications (LO As / Ops. Specs) and the requirement for an Air Operator Certificate (AOC). This session also provides a brief explanation of Safety Management Systems (SMS) and the status of SMS implementation in the international regulatory framework.
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Bill Boucher   [ view bio ]
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