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Waypoint 2009

Program

Waypoint 2009 will feature a series of workshops covering a variety of topics including safety, financial strategy, technology implementation and service delivery. Each workshop will be chaired by special guests and members of Airservices senior leadership group.

The discussions will enable you to actively participate, engage in discussions and determine our industry's highest priorities from an air traffic management, aviation safety and rescue and fire fighting perspective.

The conference will also provide recommendations and help set the strategic direction of Airservices following the conclusion of Waypoint 2009.

Guests will also take a guided visit to Airservices Australia's National Operations Centre.

Program – Day One Wednesday 17 June 2009
8.30am Registration Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
National Convention Centre
9.00am Welcome and Official Opening
Richard Dudley
General Manager, Corporate Affairs
Airservices Australia
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
9.10am State of the Nation
Greg Russell
Chief Executive Officer
Airservices Australia
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
9.30am Keynote Speaker
Bill Voss
President and Chief Executive Officer
Flight Safety Foundation
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
10.00am Morning Tea Gallery Foyer

Workshops

Five groups on rotation discussing topics including safety, financial strategy, technology implementation, service delivery and an inspection of the National Operations Centre.

10.20am Workshops Overview
Richard Dudley
General Manager, Corporate Affairs
Airservices Australia
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
10.30am Workshop Rotation 1
11.30am Workshop Rotation 2  
12.30pm Lunch Gallery Foyer
1.15pm Workshop Rotation 3  
2.15pm Workshop Rotation 4
3.15pm Afternoon Tea Gallery Foyer
3.30pm Workshop Rotation 5
4.30pm Workshop & Day One Wrap Up
Richard Dudley
General Manager, Corporate Affairs
Airservices Australia
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
5.00pm Close

Waypoint Dinner

Australian War Memorial
Industry networking opportunity and Airservices Australia premier staff recognition awards event.

7.00pm Pre-dinner drinks and canapés ANZAC Hall
7.15pm Minister's Address
The Hon Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government
ANZAC Hall
8.00pm Main Course ANZAC Hall
8.30pm Chairman's Awards
David Forsyth
Chairman
Airservices Australia
ANZAC Hall
9.00pm Dessert ANZAC Hall
10.30pm Dinner concludes
Program – Day Two Thursday 18 June 2009
8.30am Registration Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
National Convention Centre
9.00am Introduction
Richard Dudley
General Manager, Corporate Affairs
Airservices Australia
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
9.15am Keynote Speaker
Gerald F "Fred" Pease Jr
Executive Director
Dept of Defense Policy Board on Federal Aviation
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
9.45am Keynote Speaker
Captain Mary McMillan
Vice President
CSSI Inc
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
10.15am Morning Tea Gallery Foyer
10.30am Workshop Findings Panel
Workshop Facilitators
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
11.15am Wrap Up and Close
Greg Russell
Chief Executive Officer
Airservices Australia
Murray / Fitzroy Rooms
11.30am Waypoint Concludes  

* As at 19 May 2009

Last Updated: July 14, 2009