2023 AGENDA
Please note that all sessions are listed in local Singapore time (GMT +8)
08:00 – 09:00 BREAKFAST
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09:00 OPENING REMARKS
09:15 – 10:15 SESSION ONE: PANEL — Air cargo and freighters in the Asia-Pacific region: A brightening future?
· Passenger fleet and network trajectories for the Asia-Pacific market and the implications
· Recovery and prospects for 2023 and beyond
· Renewing and expanding freighter fleets at the region’s carriers
PANELISTS:
- Francis Antony, Head of Commercial Cargo, Teleport
- Kersti Krepp, SVP & Chief Commercial Officer, Polar Air Cargo
- Catriona Larritt, Executive Manager of Freight, Qantas Airways
- Mark Sutch, Chief Commercial Officer – International Cargo, IndiGo
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10:15 – 10:45 SESSION TWO: Fireside Chat
Marco Isaak, Group CEO of Asia Cargo Network, will take the stage to talk economy, trends in freighter fleets and outlook for the Asia-Pacific region.
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11:30 – 12:15 SESSION THREE: Current aircraft values and their implications for Asia Pacific
· Which way are narrowbody feedstock values trending?
· Regional differences in valuation by aircraft type
· Forecast for aircraft values through 2023
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12:15 – 13:30 LUNCH
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13:45 – 14:30 SESSION FOUR: PANEL — Fleet implications of Asian e-commerce
· E-commerce demand trends in Asia
· The growing demand for own-controlled capacity – projections for Asia
· India and Southeast Asia: today’s key to Asian e-commerce-fueled airfreight growth
PANELISTS:
- Gilles Collaveri, Business Development Director, ATR Aircraft
- Chung Mak, Special Advisor, SF Express
- Benny Rustanto, Founder & Commissioner, Raindo United Services
- Jason Winata, Executive Director, Rimbun Air
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15:15 – 16:00 SESSION FIVE: PANEL — Asian express evolution: post-pandemic reinvention
· Trends in time-definite express delivery across Asia
· Operator and fleet diversification update
· Facilitating improvements in ex-Asia express delivery and infrastructure
PANELISTS:
- Audrey Cheong, VP of Southeast Asia Operations, FedEx
- Vivian Lau, Chair & Group Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Air Holdings Limited
- Ricky Xue, General Manager of Southeast Asia, Cainiao Network
- Ricky Yeung, Head of Business Development & Services, Air Hong Kong
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17:00 COCKTAIL RECEPTION
08:00 – 09:00 BREAKFAST
09:00 OPENING REMARKS
09:05 – 10:00 SESSION SIX PANEL – Feeding Asia’s appetite for widebody freighters
· Assessing the latest generation of production and converted widebody freighters
· Replacing 747s: strategies and realities
· A look at Asia-specific demand, usage patterns and order books
PANELISTS:
- Rich Greener, Head of Cargo, AerCap
- Crawford Hamilton, Head of Freighter Marketing, Airbus
- Brian Hermesmeyer, Senior Director of Product Marketing & Freighter Customer Leader, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
- Rafi Matalon, Vice President & GM Marketing, IAI Aviation Group
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10:00 – 10:30 SESSION SEVEN: PRESENTATION – 20-Year Freighter Forecast for 2023 unveiled
· The future of a 747-less widebody segment
· Gauging NG momentum
· Regional fleet implications
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10:30 – 11:00 MID-MORNING BREAK
11:00 – 12:00 SESSION EIGHT: PANEL — Freighter leasing in Asia: The lessor perspective
· Growing lessor interest in the latest generation of freighter conversions
· Feedstock availability of 737NGs, A320s, A321s and A330s
· New startups and managing risk
PANELISTS:
- Mike Berger, Chief Strategy Officer, ATSG
- Tan Boon Keng, SVP, GM & Head of Aircraft & Freighter Leasing Aviation Asset Management Commercial Aerospace, ST Engineering
- Shelley Raina Talwar, Vice President of Airline Analysis, Avolon
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12:00 – 13:15 Luncheon
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