"Pound for pound, this was the best event of 2013. It is the most genuinely airline-centric finance event in the calendar." - John Duffy, COO, Transportation Partners


 

CAPA Airline Fleet & Finance Summit Agenda

Day 1: Tuesday 25 March 2014
08:00 Registration
09:00
 Welcome by Conference Chairman
Citi, Anup Mysoor, Managing Director
09:10
 Keynote Address: Witness to a structural change in profitability?
The latest industry developments according to CAPA’s Chief Financial Analyst Jonathan Wober:
  • What can we learn from airline unit cost benchmarking? 
  • The global cycle of airline profitability and its links with the cycle of orders and deliveries
  • How will the record order backlog be funded?
09:35
 Keynote Address: Lufthansa German Airlines, Markus Ott, Head of Corporate Finance
Followed by brief Q&A with CAPA’s Chief Financial Analyst, Jonathan Wober
10:15

 Keynote Address: TAP - Portugal, Teresa Lopes, Finance Director
Followed by brief Q&A with CAPA’s Chief Financial Analyst, Jonathan Wober
11:00 Fleet Marketplace Part 1 & Coffee
11:45 Panel Discussion: The latest on Capital Markets & Ratings
With Ryanair's expected Rating and British Airways’ and Virgin Australia’s EETC, are capital markets now more relevant to non-US airlines and lessors than ever before?
  • Moderator: Citi, Anup Mysoor, Managing Director
  • BOC Aviation, Peter Davis, Head of Treasury
  • Citigroup Global Markets, Cristina Chang, Director and Head of Asia Pacific Securitized Products and Transportation
  • Citigroup Global Markets, Priya Gupta, Director, Asia Pacific Ratings Advisory
  • Lufthansa German Airlines, Markus Ott, Head of Corporate Finance
  • UK Export Finance, Gordon Welsh, Head of Aerospace
13:00 LUNCH
14:00 Airline Fleet & Finance Strategies
14:00
 		Hyuk Park, Head of Planning
14:20
 Albert Burhan, Chief Financial Officer
14:40
 Luu Khanh, Managing Director
15:00 Fleet Marketplace Part 2 & Coffee
15:45 Panel Discussion: ASEAN open skies – what does it mean for aircraft orders and deliveries?
  • Moderator: National University of Singapore, Alan Tan, Professor of Aviation Law
  • ATR, Christophe Potocki, General Manager Sales ASEAN & Pacific
  • CAPA, Brendan Sobie, Chief Analyst
  • Embraer, Mark Dunnachie, Vice President Asia Pacific Commercial Aviation
  • Transportation Partners, John Duffy, Chief Operating Officer
17:00 Cocktail Reception, hosted by  
Day 2: Wednesday 26 March 2014
08:00 Registration
09:00
 Welcome by Conference Chairman
Citi, Anup Mysoor, Managing Director
09:10 Keynote Address: The changing role of Export Finance
UK Export Finance, Gordon Welsh, Head of Aerospace
  • What is the impact of increased premiums under the new ASU?
  • What is the target volume for ECA finance for the next 3 years?
  • An update on the development of the EU Bond market
  • Should ECA airline ratings be made public?
Followed by brief Q&A with Anup Mysoor, Managing Director, Citi
09:35

Keynote Address: Air India, Srinivasa Venkat, Director - Finance
Followed by brief Q&A with Anup Mysoor, Managing Director, Citi
10:05

 Keynote Address: Allegiant Air, Tom Doxey, Vice President, Fleet and Corporate Finance
Followed by brief Q&A with Anup Mysoor, Managing Director, Citi
10:45 Fleet Marketplace Part 3 & Coffee
11:15 Airline Fleet & Finance Strategies
11:15
 Mega Satria, Vice President Treasury Management
11:35
 Andrew Cowen, Deputy CEO
11:55 Panel Discussion: Where are aircraft values and lease rates heading for the most popular types in Asia?
  • Moderator: Cabot Aviation, Tony Whitty, CEO
  • IBA Group, Phil Seymour, President and Chief Operating Officer
  • Morten Beyer & Agnew, David Tokoph, Vice President Valuations & Technical Analysis
  • ORIEL, Olga Razzhivina, Director
13:00 LUNCH
14:00
 Airline Fleet & Finance Strategies
14:00
 Vivek Choudhary, Chief Financial Officer
14:20
 George Weinmann, CEO
14:40
 Leithen Francis, Public Relations
15:00 Fleet Marketplace Part 4 & Coffee 
15:30

 Keynote Address: TUI Travel, Tom Chandler, Director of Aircraft Acquisition and Finance
15:50 Closing Finance Panel: Where will the capital come from for aircraft deliveries to Asia in 2014 ?
A wide-ranging discussion on the availability, pros and cons and expected cost of various finance sources for the year ahead, including bank debt, capital markets, ECA/Eximbank, SLBs, EETCs, ABS, Islamic Finance and more...
  • Moderator: DVB, Vicente Alava Pons, Managing Director Aviation Finance
  • Air India, Srinivasa Venkat, Director - Finance
  • Citigroup, Peter Hammond, Director, Export & Agency Finance
  • Hong Kong Express, Andrew Cowen, Deputy CEO
  • Transportation Partners, John Duffy, Chief Operating Officer
  • TUI Travel, Tom Chandler, Director of Aircraft Acquisition and Finance
  • VietJet Air, Luu Khanh, Managing Director
17:25 Wrap up by Conference Chairman
Citi, Anup Mysoor, Managing Director
17:30 Conference close