Evolution of Safety through Pilot Training
July 12, 2012 | Capital Hilton | Washington, DC

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AGENDA

For conference presentations please see llist on the right -------------------> 

7:00 – 8:00 AM   REGISTRATION & COFFEE
     
8:00 – 8:30 AM   WELCOME AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
    Captain Lee Moak – President, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l
The Honorable Michael Huerta – Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration
     
8:30 – 10:00 AM   THE FUTURE OF AIRLINE PILOT HIRING AND TRAINING
    Moderator: Captain Leja Noe – Training Council Chair, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l
Mr. Jim Dow – Air Navigation Commissioner, ICAO
Mr. John Allen – Director, Flight Standards Service (AFS-1), Federal Aviation Administration
Captain Carl Davis – Pilot Services, Boeing Flight Services
Mr. Viktor Robeck – Assistant Director, Safety, Operations & Infrastructure (SO&I), Training and Qualifications, IATA
     
10:00 – 10:30 AM   BREAK
     
10:30 – 12:00 PM   BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING AN ADVANCED QUALIFICATION PROGRAM (AQP)
    Moderator: Captain Frank Cheeseman – Human Factors and Training Group Chair, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l
Mr. Chris MacWhorter – Voluntary Safety Programs Branch, Flight Standards, Federal Aviation Administration
Captain Dave Ryter –Vice Chair, American Eagle MEC and Education Committee Chair, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l
Captain Martin “Huey” Harris –Training Committee Chair, Delta Air Lines MEC
Mr. John Duncan – Manager, Advanced Qualification Program, Flight Training & Standards, US Airways, Inc.
     
12:00 - 1:00 PM   LUNCH
     
1:00 – 2:30 PM   PRODUCING BETTER-TRAINED PILOTS WITH TECHNOLOGY
    Moderator: Captain Bryan Burks – Human Factors and Training Group, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l 
Captain Lou Nemeth – Chief Safety Officer, CAE
Dr. Jeffrey Schroeder – Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor, Flight Simulation Systems, Federal Aviation Administration
Mr. James Takats – President, OPINICUS Corporation
Captain Dave McKenney – Director, Pilot Training Program, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l
Captain Christopher Reed – Manager, Advanced Qualification Program, JetBlue Airways and a Representative for Airlines for America
     
2:30 – 3:00 PM   BREAK
     
3:00 – 4:30 PM   ESTABLISHING QUALIFICATIONS FOR SAFE, PROFICIENT AIRLINE PILOTS
    Moderator: Captain Chuck Hogeman – Aviation Safety Chair, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l
Captain Greg Kirkland – Flight Standards Service, Air Transport Division, Assistant Manager, Federal Aviation Administration
Captain Darrin Greubel – Manager of Line Operations, ExpressJet & Representative to the First Officer Qualifications Aviation Rulemaking Committee, Regional Airline Association
Dr. Tim Brady – Dean of the College of Aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
Captain David Ward – Flight Standards Line Check Pilot, B-767 ER, Delta Air Lines & Representative of Airlines for America
     
4:30 - 5:00 PM   CLOSING REMARKS AND ADJOURNMENT
    Captain Sean Cassidy - First Vice President/National Safety Coordinator, Air Line Pilots Associaton, Int'l | No Presentation

 

CONFERENCE SPONSORS

 
     

GE Aviation Solutions
Rick Farina
Commercial Sales
Rick.farina@ge.com
geaviation.com/systems 
616-241-7308
3290 Patterson Ave, SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49512

GE Aviation Systems is a leader in Flight Management Systems (FMS). For training needs, GE offers a high fidelity and low cost 737 FMS Desktop Trainer. GE also provides services to the major simulator companies in support of hosting the GE FMS on their FFS devices. 




 

 

Rockwell Collins
Andrew Morris
Manager Sales, Air Transport & Mission Systems
amorris@rockwellcollins.com
www.rockwellcollins.com
703-234-2417
22640 Davis Drive
Sterling, VA 84108

Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a pioneer in the development and deployment of innovative communication and aviation electronic solutions for both commercial and government applications  Our expertise in flight deck avionics, cabin electronics, mission communications, information management and simulation and training is delivered by 20,000 employees and a global support network that crosses 27 countries.  To find out more, please visit www.rockwellcollins.com

 

 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (PDF files)

THE FUTURE OF AIRLINE PILOT HIRING AND TRAINING
Presentation (pdf file) | Moderator: Captain Leja Noe – Training Council Chair, ALPA
Presentation (pdf file) | Mr. Jim Dow – Air Navigation Commissioner, ICAO
Presentation (pdf file) | Mr. John Allen – Director, Flight Standards Service (AFS-1), FAA
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Carl Davis – Pilot Services, Boeing Flight Services
Presentation (pdf file) | Mr. Viktor Robeck – Assistant Director, Safety, Operations & Infrastructure (SO&I), Training and Qualifications, IATA
     
BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING AN ADVANCED QUALIFICATION PROGRAM (AQP)
Presentation (pdf file) | Moderator: Captain Frank Cheeseman – Human Factors and Training Group Chair, ALPA
Presentation (pdf file) | Mr. Chris MacWhorter – Voluntary Safety Programs Branch, Flight Standards, FAA
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Martin “Huey” Harris –Training Committee Chair, Delta Air Lines MEC
Presentation (pdf file) | Mr. John Duncan – Manager, Advanced Qualification Program, Flight Training & Standards, US Airways, Inc.
     
PRODUCING BETTER-TRAINED PILOTS WITH TECHNOLOGY
Presentation (pdf file) | Moderator: Captain Bryan Burks – Human Factors and Training Group, ALPA
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Lou Nemeth – Chief Safety Officer, CAE | Presentation (pdf file)
Presentation (pdf file) | Dr. Jeffrey Schroeder – Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor, Flight Simulation Systems, FAA
Presentation (pdf file) | Mr. James Takats – President, OPINICUS Corporation
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Dave McKenney – Director, Pilot Training Program, ALPA
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Christopher Reed – Manager, Advanced Qualification Program, JetBlue Airways and a Representative for A4A
     
ESTABLISHING QUALIFICATIONS FOR SAFE, PROFICIENT AIRLINE PILOTS
Presentation (pdf file) | Moderator: Captain Chuck Hogeman – Aviation Safety Chair, ALPA
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Greg Kirkland – Flight Standards Service, Air Transport Division, Assistant Manager, FAA
Presentation (pdf file) | Captain Darrin Greubel – Manager of Line Operations, ExpressJet & Representative to the First Officer Qualifications Aviation Rulemaking Committee, RAA
Presentation (pdf file) | Dr. Tim Brady – Dean of the College of Aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
Presentation (pdf file)
| Captain David Ward – Flight Standards Line Check Pilot, B-767 ER, Delta Air Lines & Representative of A4A



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