Luftfahrtexperten treffen sich zu EU-Kongress in Salzburg

Wien (OTS) - Von 3. - 5. Mai 2006 findet in Salzburg der "European
Aviation Summit" statt. Zentrales Element des EU-Luftfahrtkongresses
ist die Beseitigung von Wettbewerbshürden in der europäischen
Luftfahrt, sowie die Unterzeichnung der Luftfahrtabkommen mit den
Westbalkanstaaten. Die Bedeutung dieser Veranstaltung zeigt die Liste
der internationalen Experten und Referenten, wie EU-Verkehrskommissar
Jacques Barrot, Giovanni Bisignani, CEO IATA, Wolfgang Mayerhuber,
CEO Lufthansa oder Matthias Ruete von der Europäischen Kommission.

Im Anschluss finden Sie das detaillierte Programm. Weitere
Informationen zum Kongress finden Sie auch im Internet unter:
http://www.austriacongress.com/europeanaviationsummit

May 3, 2006
18:00-20:00 Preregistration at the Sheraton Lobby
19:00 Welcome Cocktail at the Salzburg Sheraton Hotel

May 4, 2006
High-Level Dialogue, Regulators and the Industry
Participants: DG TREN, DGCA’s, Industry Representatives
Venue: Salzburg Congress
09:00-10:00 Registration at Salzburg Congress
10:00-10:15 Opening address and Keynote by Helmut Kukacka, Austrian
State Secretary
10:15-10:35 EU Commission: Matthias Ruete, Director General, DG TREN
10:40-11:00 ICAO: Assad Kotaite, President of the Council
11:05-11:25 EUROCONTROL: Victor Aguado, Director General: "The Future
ATM Network for Europe"
11:30-11:50 Coffee Break
11:50-12:10 ACI-Europe: Manfred Schölch, President ACI-Europe:
"Addressing the Capacity Challenge, a top priority for a competitive
European Air Transport Industry"
12:15-12:35 AEA: Wolfgang Mayrhuber, CEO of Lufthansa and President
of AEA: "Enhancing European Air Transport Competitiveness"
12:40-13:00 IATA: Giovanni Bisignani, CEO and Director General: "Does
Air Transport Infrastructure provide for
competitiveness?"
13:10-14:30 Buffet Lunch at the Salzburg Congress
14:30-14:45 Keynote by Eduard Mainoni, Austrian State Secretary: "The
relevance of research to European Air Transport" 14:50-15:10 ERA:
Mike Ambrose, Director General: "Better does not mean to be more
expensive"
15:15-15:35 IACA: Koen Vermeir, Dir. Aeropolitical and Industry
Affairs: "Regulating in Favor of Aviation: Anybody in the Cockpit?"
15:40-16:00 ELFAA: Jan Skeels, Secretary General: "Views on the Low
Fares Airlines Competitiveness within Europe" 16:05-16:25 CANSO:
Dieter Kaden, CEO of Deutsche Flugsicherung: "A view on the Future of
European ANS" 16:30-17:00 Discussion: Moderator: Dr. Peter van
Fenema, Adjunct Professor of Law, McGill University (Institute of Air
and Space Law), Montreal
17:00-17:15 Closing Statement by the European Commission

May 4, 2006 Evening Program
Venue: Salzburg Airport, "Hangar 7"

The Austrian EU Presidency invites the Ministers and Delegates, the
representatives of DG TREN, the Directors General of Civil Aviation
and the industry representatives participating at the European
Aviation Summit to a Dinner at Salzburg Airport, "Hangar 7".

19:30 Keynote Addresses:
Hubert Gorbach, Vice Chancellor of the Republic of Austria
Jacques Barrot, Vice President of the European Commission
Bus Transport will be provide from/to the sheraton Hotel and the
Hotel Sacher. (18:45 at the Sheraton, 18:50 at the Sacher, 22:45 to
Salzburg City)

May 5, 2006

Venue: Neue Residenz Salzburg
Signing Ceremony of the Aviation Agreements and DGCA Meeting

09:30-10:30 Signature of the Aviation Agreements (Ministers and State
Representatives, DGCA`s, EU Commission)
10:30-11:15 Press Conference (Ministers, EU Commission) Thereafter
lunch
10:30-11:30 DGCA Meeting (DGCA’s, DG TREN, Guests from JAA and ECAC)
Agenda:
- Reflection on the results of the Industry Dialogue of May 4
(Written summary will be provided to the delegates)
- Revision of the 3rd Deregulation Package (including questions on
ownership)
- Further proceeding on the Slot Regulation
- Discussion on a possible EU Regulation for an EU-AOC
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-13:30 Continuation of the meeting
13:30-14:30 Buffet lunch
14:30 Continuation of the meeting

Rückfragehinweis:
Staatssekretariat im BM für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie
Walter Gröblinger
Pressesprecher
Tel.: +43 (01) 711 62/8803

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