Programme at a Glance

 

AGENDA
The 27th IAOPA World Assembly
&
The 4th China’s Low-Altitude Economy Summit
September 9th– 13th, 2014, Beijing, China
(China’s Low-Altitude Summit September 10th – 11th)
 
September 9th
12:00-18:00 On-site Registration (Hotel Lobby)
18:00-18:30 Opening Remarks (including sponsors’ promo)
Moderator: Angela Guo - Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China
Guest speakers:
Mark Baker - President of IAOPA
Delegate from CAAC
LI, Wenxin - President, AOPA-China
18:30-20:30 Cocktail Reception - Kunlun Hotel -JADE LOUNGE
 
September 10th
World Assembly & China’s Low-altitude Economy Summit
08:30 - 09:00 Networking/ Coffee/ Registration
09:00 - 09:35 Welcome Introduction
Moderator: ZHANG, Feng - Secretary General, AOPA-China
Guest speakers:
DU, Qiang     - Deputy Director General, State ATM Committee of China
WANG, Zhiqing - Vice Minister, CAAC
DAI, Wei      - Deputy Secretary General, Beijing Municipal Government
Mark Baker    - President, IAOPA
LI, Wenxin - President, AOPA-China
09:35 - 09:45 Delegate Roll call
Craig Spence - Secretary General, IAOPA
9:45 - 09:50 World Assembly Advocate
HAO, Jianhua - Vice President, AOPA China / Vice President, IAOPA Asia-Pacific Region
09:50–11:10 Panel 1: Keynote speech: Global Trend of General Aviation Development
Moderator:  Steve Brown - Vice President, NBAA
Topic:  General Aviation’s Global Development
Martin Robinson-Vice President, IAOPA
Topic: Global Aviation manufacturers ‘Expectation to Chinese Market
Kai Duell - China General Representative, GAMA (General Aviation Manufacturers Association)
Topic:  Development of Foreign Aviation Manufacturers in China
Fernando Gro – Director, Marketing and Product Strategy, Embraer China
Topic: Low Altitude Economy - A Contributor to Transition of National Economy Transition
LI, Jinheng – Institute of Rural and Regional Planning, Beijing University
11:10–11:20 Tea Break
11:20 - 12:20 Panel2: Keynote speech: Challenges and Opportunities for General Aviation Development
Moderator: Angela Guo - Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China
Topic:  Opportunities and Challenges: How Aircraft Engines will Impact General Aviation Development in the Future
Emmanuel Davidson - Head of Business Development EMEA, Continental Motors Group
Topic:  Aviation Insurance – Guarantor of General Aviation Development
WANG, Wei - Assistant General Manager, AUIB (Air Union Insurance Brokers)
Topic: Aero Tourism - New Growth Point to Local Economy
12:20 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:10 Panel3: General Aviation and Development of Community Airports
Panel Moderator:  Martin Robinson - Vice President, IAOPA
13:30 - 14:50 Keynote Speech
Topic: Overview of Community Airports
Michael Erb - Managing Director, AOPA Germany
Topic:  International Cooperation in General Aviation Development
YANG, Yihang - Deputy Director General, Investment Promotion Agency of MOFCOM (Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China
Topic:  General Aviation and Urban Development
ZHAO, Yi – Representative, Wichita Municipal Government, US
Topic: Outlook of China’s Low-altitude Economy and Aviation Industry
GAO, Yuanyang – Director, General Aviation Industry Research Center of Beihang University / Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China
14:50 - 15:10 Panel Discussion: General Aviation and Urban Development in China and Overseas
   Participants: Michael Erb - Managing Director, AOPA Germany
             ZHAO, Yi – Representative, Wichita Municipal Government, US
GAO, Yuanyang – Director, General Aviation Industry Research Center of Beihang University / Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China
15:10 - 16:30 Panel4: Flight Training and Aviation Safety
Panel Moderator:  Craig Spence - Secretary General, IAOPA
15:10 - 16:10 Keynote Speech
Topic:  Flight Training Regulations in China and Adjustments to Future Needs
HAN, Guangzu, Deputy Director General, Flight Standard Department, CAAC
Topic:  Significance of Flight Training on Aviation Safety
Reggie Arsenault – Director, General Aviation, Jeppesen
Topic:  Aviation Safety
Todd Simmons – Vice President, Cirrus Aircraft
16:10 - 16:30 Panel Discussion: Significance of Flight Training on Aviation Safety
Participants: HAN, Guangzu - Deputy Director General, Flight Standard Department, CAAC
Reggie Arsenault – Director, General Aviation, Jeppesen
Todd Simmons – Vice President, Cirrus Aircraft
LI, Zhiyun – Director, Phoenix Flying College
16:30 - 16:50 Tea Break
16:50 - 17:40 Panel 5: Spirit of Flying
Panel Moderator: KE, Yubao - Executive Secretary General, AOPA-China
Topic:  Sharing of Flying Experience
CHEN, Wei – the First Chinese Citizen to Fly Around the World in a Single Engine Turboprop
Topic: Dream to Fly for Pilots Around the World
ARINORI YAMAGATA - Vice President, AOPA-Japan
Launch of Award (One Million RMB) to the First Chinese Female Pilot To Fly Around the World
CHEN, Wei / AOPA-China
17:40 - 17:50 Assembly Summary- Craig Spence, Secretary General, IAOPA
18:30 - 20:30 Dinner – Kunlun Hotel
 
 
September 11th
World Assembly delegates: Aviation Site Visit / Flight above the Great Wall
Backup Plan: Visit Aviation Museum
 
China’s Low-altitude Economy Summit Continues [Half-day Meeting]
08:30-09:00 Networking/Coffee/Registration
09:00-10:50 Panel 6: Preliminary Planning and Start-up of a General Aviation Company
Panel Moderator: YU, Dongfang - Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China  
09:00-10:30 Keynote Speech
Topic: Reform and Innovation of General Aviation
LV, Renli –Dean, General Aviation Department, Civil Aviation Management Institute of China
Topic: Preliminary Planning of a General Aviation Company
HE, Chi – General Manager, Beijing Meilin General Aviation Company
Topic: Honeywell Advanced Technology of General Aviation
Andy Gill – Senior Business Director, Business and General Aviation, Honeywell (China) Co., Ltd. Asia Pacific  
Topic: Operations and Capital Injection of General Aviation Companies
ZENG, Xu –General Manager, Business Department, Industrial Securities
Topic: GA Operations - Medevac
TANG, Jilong – Representative, General Aviation Committee of China’s Aviation Transportation Association
10:30-10:50 Panel Discussion: Planning and Operations of a General Aviation Company
Discussant:  LV, Renli –Dean, General Aviation Department, Civil Aviation Management Institute of China
 
              HE, Chi – General Manager, Beijing Meilin General Aviation Company
     ZENG, Xu –General Manager, Business Department, Industrial Securities
     TANG, Jilong –Deputy Secretary General, General Aviation Committee of China’s Aviation Transportation Association
10:50-11:00 Tea Break
11:00-12:10 Panel 7: Operation and Management for UAV (unmannedaerialvehicle)
Moderator: GAO, Yuanyang - Director, General Aviation Industry Research Center of Beihang University /Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China
11:00-11:50: Keynote Speech
Topic: UAV Training in China and Management of the Pilot Licenses
KE, Yubao - Executive Secretary General, AOPA-China and UAV Management Committee Expert
Topic:  China’s UAV Development Report
Wang, Yingxun – Chief of UAV Management Committee, AOPA China
Topic: Future of Un-Manned System and Intelligent Robots  
ZHENG, Weifeng - Manager of Zhengdi Technology Company, Beijing
 
11:50-12:10: Panel Discussion UAV Market compare at home and abroad
Partipants: KE, Yubao - Executive Secretary General, AOPA-China and UAV Management Committee Expert
 Wang, Yingxun – Director, UAV Management Committee, AOPA China
         ZHENG, Weifeng – General Manager, Zhengdi Technology Company, Beijing
 
12:10-12:20 Ceremony – Foundation of 2nd GA Specialist Committee of AOPA-China
Moderator: GAO, Yuanyang – Director, General Aviation Industry Research Center of Beihang University / Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China
            Video: introduction of the GA Specialist Committee
            Letters of Appointment Awarded
           Speech of a Specialist - Wang, Yingxun
12:20-12:25 Summary
ZHANG, Feng –Secretary General, AOPA-China
12:25-14:00 Lunch
The 4th China’s Low-altitude Economy Summit closed
September 12, World Assembly
Note: Agenda of the afternoon of September 12th and 13th are Closed Sessions of IAOPA.  Only AOPA members are eligible to attend.
08:30-09:00 Networking/Coffee/Registration
09:00-10:30 Keynote speech: The Impact of Regulations on General Aviation
Moderator: Kevin Psutka - Canadian Owners and Pilots Association
Topic: Impact of GA Regulations
                       Frank Hofmann – ICAO
Topic:  Supervision and Regulations of China’s General Aviation Industry
                       WAN, Xiangdong – Director General, Flight Standard Department, CAAC
 
Topic: When safety regulation works against safety - Lessons from Europe
Jacob Pedersen - AOPA Denmark, EU Ops
10:30–11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Keynote speech: Building Membership through Effective Communication
Moderator : Martin Robinson - Vice President, IAOPA
Guest speakers:
Ian Andrews - New Zealand AOPA
Patrick Malone - General Aviation magazine
YU, Dongfang - Deputy Secretary General, AOPA China                       
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-17:00 Closed Session of IAOPA Board
14:00 - 14:20ICAO Update - Frank Hofmann
14:20 - 14:40Policy Manual - Update (Distribute on Memory stick)
14:40 - 15:00Internal Communication and Coordination - Daniel Affolter, President AOPA                                                  Switzerland
15:00 - 15:10Finance and Governance Committee - Craig Spence
15:10 - 15:30 Tea Break
15:30 - 15:35 Introduction and Presentation of Resolutions - Craig Spence
15:35 - 16:35 Presentation of proposed resolutions and voting-John Yodice
18:00-22:00 Gala Dinner–Beijing LAN CLUB
September 13th, World Assembly
08:30-09:00 Networking/Coffee/Registration
09:00-11:00 Continuation of resolutions
11:00-12:00 Closing Session
                            Summary - Craig Spence
Invitation of Tender for 2016 World Assembly, Voting on Host of the Next World Assembly
                     Closing remarks - Mark Baker
2014 IAOPA World Assembly Closed

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