June 21-23, 2004 NEXTOR Workshop

NEXTOR Workshop

Government, the Airline Industry and the Flying Public:
a New Way of Doing Business

June 21-23, 2004

MONDAY (June 21, 2004)

Workshop Introduction (1:45 - 3:00PM)

(1:45-2:15) Mike Ball, University of Maryland: Introductions and Overview of Workshop
(2:15-2:30) Wilson Felder, FAA: FAA Introductory Remarks
(2:30-3:00) John Hansman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Recent Airline Industry Trends

Revenue Generation Models for Air Traffic Service Providers and Airport Operators I (3:00 – 4:00PM)

Chair: Mark Hansen, University of California, Berkeley

(3:00–3:30) Nan Shellabarger, FAA: Revenue and Funding Sources
(3:30–4:00) Frank Berardino, Gellman Research Associates: ATC Costs, Slot Auctions and Efficiency

Revenue Generation Models for Air Traffic Service Providers and Airport Operators II (4:30 – 6:00PM)

(4:30–5:00) Jim Crites, DFW Airport: Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing Revenue Generation Models for Air Traffic Service Providers at Airports
(5:00–5:30) Joakim Karlsson, Daniel Webster College: The Impact of Infrastructure-Related Taxes and Fees on Domestic Airline Fares
(5:30–6:00) Discussants: Mark Hansen, University of California Berkeley; Joe Kile, General Accounting Office; Dres Zellweger, Joint Program Development Office & NASA.

Monday Night Dinner (7:00PM) Dinner Speaker: Avner Schneur, Emptoris

TUESDAY (June 22, 2004)

Industry Business Models (8:00 – 10:00AM)

Chair: Pete Kostiuk, Logistics Management Institute

(8:00–8:30) Scott Nason, American Airlines: Four Billion and Counting - Restructuring at the World's Biggest Airline
(8:30–9:00) Al Spain, JetBlue: JetBlue - People, Leadership, and the Future
(9:00–9:30) Pete West, National Business Aviation Association
(9:30–10:00) Discussants: Pete Kostiuk, Logistics Management Institute; Ilhan Ince, USAirways; Scott Shatzer, Bombardier FlexJet.

Aviation Operations (10:30-12:30PM)

Chair: Dave Knorr, FAA

(10:30–11:00) Jack Kies, FAA: Capacity and Demand: What It Means to Air Traffic Flow Managers
(11:00–11:30) Mike Ball, University of Maryland: Slot Property Rights and Aviation Operations
(11:30–12:00) Bill Wangerien, Delta Airlines
(12:00–12:30) Discussants: Dave Knorr, FAA; Roger Beatty, American Airlines; Linda MacAskill, Bombardier FlexJet.

Perspectives on Market Mechanisms (2:00 – 3:30PM)

Chair: Karla Hoffman, GMU

(2:00–2:30) Peter Cramton, University of Maryland: The Pros and Cons of Market-based Allocation
(2:30–3:00) Evan Kwerel, FCC: Market Mechanisms to Redevelop Encumbered Resources

Slot Auctions for LaGuardia in 2006: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly (3:30-5:30PM)

Chair: Jeffrey Warff, FAA.

(3:30–4:00) Sharon Pinkerton, FAA: Capacity Management at LaGuardia
(4:00–4:30) Karla Hoffman, George Mason University: Questions and Issues Arising in the Design of an Auction
(4:30–5:30) Discussants: Mike Ball, University of Maryland; George Donohue, George Mason University; Jeffrey Wharff, FAA.

WEDNESDAY (June 23, 2004)

On-Going Research on Market Mechanisms for Aviation (8:00 – 10:00AM)

Chair: Peter Cramton, University of Maryland

Panel Discussion: Next Steps for Industry and for Aviation Policy (10:30-12:30PM)

Chair: George Donohue, George Mason University

Panelists: Jim Crites, DFW Airport; Evan Kwerel, FCC; Steve Martin, General Accounting Office; Scott Nason, American Airlines; Sharon Pinkerton, FAA; Al Spain, JetBlue.

NEXTOR Workshop

Government, the Airline Industry and the Flying Public:a New Way of Doing Business

Government, the Airline Industry and the Flying Public:
a New Way of Doing Business