Bundesverband der Deutschen

Luft- und Raumfahrtindustrie e.V.

First European Air Transport Congress

28-29 May within the framework of ILA 2008

PROGRAM

Wednesday, 28 May 2008

08:30Registration

09:00 Words of WelcomePeter Hintze MP, Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal

Moderator: Dietmar SchrickMinistry of Economics and Technology, Federal Government Coordinator of German Aerospace Policy;

Thomas Enders, President of the German Aerospace Industries Association;

Boris Korol, Deputy Minister for Transportation of the Russian Federation;

09:30-11:10 Panel 1Global Air Transport Industry: The Competitive Challenge.

Moderator: Rüdiger MoniacPresent-day situation of the air transport market:Structural changes, Tendencies, Perspectives. Outsized and oversized cargo. Elements of pricing of air freight.

Eric Heymann, Senior Economist, Deutsche Bank Research;

Jürgen Siebenrock, Lufthansa Cargo, Vice President Sales & Marketing Germany;

Oleg Korolev, Director General, Aeroflot Cargo;

Ram Menen , Emirates Airlines, Divisional Senior Vice President Cargo;

Alexej Isaikin, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Volga-Dnepr Airlines;

Kornelia Reifenberg, Director Simon Kucher & Partners, Strategy & Marketing Consultants.

11:10-11:30Coffee Break

11:30-13:00 Panel 2Military Crisis Response Operations. Developing a Joint

Moderator: Rüdiger MoniacEuropean Air Lift Military Co-ordination; Movement

Coordination Centre Europe, Strategic Air Lift Coordi-nation Cell; Towards a European Transport Command, EUFOR R.D. Congo experience; Supplementation of civili-an elements to military air-lift capabilities.

Klaus-Peter Stieglitz, Lieutenant General, Chief of Staff German Air Force, Ministry of Defence;

Karlheinz Viereck, Lieutenant General, Commander, Bundeswehr Operations Command;

Gunnar Borch, Director, Movement Coordination Centre Europe;

Valery Gabriel, Commercial Director Volga - Dnepr Group and General Manager of Ruslan-Salis GmbH;

Rüdiger Kloevekorn, Senior Executive, Manager Public Services, Steria Mummert Consulting;

13:00-13:45 Lunch

13:45-14:30Tour of an AN-124-100 cargo plane with demonstration of

loading and unloading of the aircraft.

14:30-17:00 Panel 3Cargo aircraft – Requirements and proposals of aviation

Moderator: Vitali Shmelkovindustry. Technology and development of new air transport

equipment, strategicand tactical aircraft, helicopters, aircraft to fight forest fires. AN-124-150M, A400M, AN-70, HTH Heavy Transport Helicopter, Berijev-200, C-17, C-130J, Aero Engines, SALIS.

Aleksey Fedorov, President United Aircraft Building Corporation

Jack O’Banion, Director Air Mobility Requirements, Lockheed-Martin Aeronautics Company;

Carlos Grandal, Senior Vice President, EADS CASA Military Transport Aircraft Division;

Patrick Druez, Regional Director International C-17 Programs, Boeing IDS;

Dmitri Kiva General Director ANTK-Antonov;

Vladimir Petrichev , Technical Director Volga-Dnepr Airlines,

A. Samusenkov, General Designer MIL Oboronprom;

Wolfgang Schoder, General Manager Eurocopter Deutschland;

Viktor Kobzev, General Director TANK, Taganrog;

Karsten Muehlenfeld, Director TP-400 & Defence Programmes, Rolls-Royce Deutschland;

17:00 -18:00 Cocktails

18:00 End of the first Congress day.

Thursday, 29 May 2008

09.00 Registration

09:30Keynote speechHartmut Mehdorn, Chairman of the Board of Directors,

Moderator: Vitali ShmelkovDeutsche Bahn AG: Freight transport on rail, road, at sea

and in the air – Competition and cooperation.

10:15-12:00 Panel 4Interfaces from the point of view of integrated logistic

Moderator: Jens Fischerconcepts. Developments and tendencies of modern transport

logistics on rail, road, by water and air. Interaction and

interdependencies. World Cargo Centers, Eurasian Railway Corridor; Sea Gate-Maritime Galileo Testbed.

Alfred Manke, Member of the Board of Directors Kühne+Nagel Deutschland AG;

Eric Malitzke, Managing Director of Leipzig/Halle airport;

Markus Wolf, General Manager, Garbe World Cargo Center GmbH;

Holm Dietz, EADS Rostock Systemtechnik GmbH;

Vladimir Vlassov, Rostechnologii Project Manager, Transport-Exhibition-Complex Russia (Zhukovsky)

12:00-13:00Lunch

13:00- 16:30 Panel 5The political environment. European Commission Green

Moderator: Wolf-P. Denker Aviation Initiative; EU Emissions Trading Scheme; Open Skies Agreements; Tensions in international air traffic relations; Airlift Needs of the Humanitarian Relief Community. International and national programs and projects.

Klaus Lippold, Member of the German Bundestag, Chairman of the Committee on Transport, Building and Urban Affairs,

Michael Cramer, Member of the European Parliament, member of the Committee on Transport and Tourism,

Andras Siegler, Director Transport, European Commission Directorate-General Research

Evgeny Batschurin, Head Federal Agency for Air Transport of the Russian Federation;

Elmar Giemulla, Professor at the Technical University Berlin

Heiko van Schyndel, Attorney at Law, Berlin and Moscow

Vladimir Babkin, Federal Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Head of Department

15:00- 15:30Coffee break

Pierre Carrasse, Head of Aviation Section, World Food Programme and United Nations Humanitarian Air Service;

Tom Nett, Head Transportation Section, Civil Emergency Planning, Operations Division, NATO

Guiliano Porcelli, Head of Capacity Planning & Operations, Civil Crisis Management Directorate, Council of the European Union (ret.);

16:30-16:40Closing words of the moderator

16:40-18:00End of Congress Cocktails

After each Panel there will be a Question & Answer Period.

Moderators:

Dietmar Schrick,Rüdiger Moniac,

Managing Director of the German Journalist, formerly staff member of

Aerospace Industries Association (BDLI)“Frankfurter Allgemeine” and “Die Welt”

Dr. Vitali Shmelkov,Jens Fischer,

Chairman, German-Russian Economic Member of the Editorial Advisory Board

Alliance.Griephan Global Security

Wolf-Peter Denker,

Consultant, formerly Senior Vice President

Government and Political Affairs EADS