ACMG Annual Air Cargo, Express & Freighter Aircraft Workshop Program
Monday, April 12, 2010
Registration
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Leonessa Foyer III
Opening Reception - Networking
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Princessa Ballroom
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Princessa Ballroom
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Session One
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Eliza Anderson Amphitheater
Air Freight and Express Market Dynamics
Edwin C "Ned" Laird, Chairman Air Cargo Management Group
The history, current structure and near term changes affecting the worldwide air freight and express industry will be examined in detail, focusing on the industry players, types of services they offer, recent financial results, and how they compete in their market niche.
Lessons learned from the 2008/09 recession
Status of the market recovery – can it be sustained?
Finding worldwide growth opportunities
Current threats: slowing
globalization, unstable oil prices, modal shifts,
cargo security & global warming
Coffee Break
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Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Princessa Ballroom
Jason Grant
Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings
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Session Two
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Eliza Anderson Amphitheater
Freighter Aircraft Applications and
Conversion Opportunities
Bob Dahl, Managing Director, Air Cargo Management Group
The worldwide freighter fleet will be analyzed to provide an overall understanding of the composition of the current fleet and how it will change in the near term and more than double by 2026.
The post-recession outlook on global
freighter fleets
Competition between main deck
and belly space for freight
The economics of
after-market conversions versus
factory-built freighters
Freighter forecasts under
multiple growth scenarios
Improving market opportunities
for narrowbody freighters
Efficiency gains with new widebody freighter models
Coffee Break
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Reception & Buffet
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Leonessa III
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TBD
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Princessa Ballroom
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Session Three
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Eliza Anderson Amphitheater
Who Makes Money and How?
Alan Hedge, Research Director Air Cargo Management Group
The performance of the leading
and up-and-coming express companies, freight forwarders,
combination carriers and companies providing
ACMI/all-cargo charter services will be presented
to provide a clear understanding of the different
business models in the air cargo industry. As a part
of this specific company review, ACMG will provide its
opinion of which companies will be the leaders and
laggards over the next three-to-five years.
What sets top companies apart?
Which sectors are primed for
post-recession growth?
A SWOT analysis of the air freight
and express industry
A regional perspective on future
air freight opportunities
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