The Second Arabe Air Transport Forum « Enhance Air Connectivity »

The second Forum will offer an opportunity for sharing information experience and views on the following themes:
  • Role of international and regional Organization and Industry to Improve Air Connectivity in air transport.
  • Air Transport Liberlization – Keys, Impacts and Challenges.
  • Regional connectivity – Opportunities and Challanges.
  • Keys and Challenges for Regulators and stakeholdersd to implement the Consumer protection.
  • The future of digital technology in the aviation industry to enhancing Customer Experience.
  • Aviation Capacity Building and Cooperation.
  • Casablanca, Morocco
  • Tuesday 19 November 2024

Event Schedule

  • 08:00:00 - 09:00:00

On-site Registration

  • 09:00:00 - 09:45:00

Session 1: Opening Ceremony & Setting the scene Master Ceremony:

 

  • DGAC-MAROCCO
  • ECAC
  • AFCAC
  • LACAC
  • ACAO

Keynote :

  • 09:45:00 - 10:15:00

Coffee Break and group photo

  • 10:15:00 - 11:45:00

Session 2: Role of international and regional Organization and Industry to Improve Air Connectivity in air transport.

This session will highligth the role of international and regional Orgnization and Industry on promoting air transport.

During the exchange, experts will discuss how to encouraging cooperation among governments, organization, industry, researchers regarding air transport.

Moderator:

Panelist:

  • ECAC
  • AFCAC
  • LACAC
  • ACAO
  • IATA
  • AACO
  • GACA- Saudi Arabia
  • ATO- Saudi Arabia

Q - A

  • 11:45:00 - 13:15:00

Session 3 : Air Transport Liberlization – Keys, Impacts and Challenges

Liberalisation of air service agreements has an established track record of producing societal benefits, particularly to users of the transportation system and stakeholders that benefit from the wider economic benefits it provides

This session will  review the effects of air transport liberalization, and investigates the roles played by Regulators, airports and airline arrangements in liberalizing markets.

Also, the experts will discuss the keys, impacts and Challenges to libarilzing of Air transport.

Moderator:

Speaker:

  • Arab league
  • QCAA-Qatar
  • ANAC- Algeria
  • DGAC-Morocco
  • CAA-Oman
  • AFCAC-ECAC-LACAC-IATA

Q - A

  • 13:45:00 - 14:30:00

Lunch Break

  • 14:30:00 - 16:00:00

Session 4 : Regional connectivity – Opportunities and Challanges

The common interest of the States, aircraft operators, airport operators, and air transport users is to improve air transport connectivity. This session will highlight the impact of regional connectivity for all stakeholders. And will discuss how prserve and enhance the regional connectivity.

During this session, the panelist will explain what the factors could enhance air transport connectivity, and what the barriers and risk for liberalization of air transport.

Moderator:

Speaker:

  • QCAA-Qatar
  • DGAC-Morocco
  • GCAA-UAE
  • CAA-Libya
  • CACA- Saudi Arabia
  • AFCAC-ECAC-LACAC-IATA

Q - A

  • 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

Session 5: Keys and Challenges for Regulatory and Industry to implement the Consumer protection.

This session will discuss how to apply the same core principles on Consumer protection.

The panelist will discuss issues relating to consumer protection, air passenger rights, and related  regulatory  approaches  and  industry  practices (how to protect air travellers, ensuring they are properly cared for and compensated in the event of flight delays and cancellations, or when their property is lost or damaged)

Moderator:

Speaker:

  • CAA-Egypt.
  • DGAC-Kuwait
  • CAA-Jordan
  • AFCAC-ECAC-LACAC-IATA

Q - A

  • 10:30:00 - 11:00:00

Coffee Break

  • 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

Session 6: The future of digital technology in the aviation industry to enhancing Customer Experience

This session will discuss how government and industry cooperate to improve process for use digital technologie regarding licences and permits and theirs approbation.

The panelists will discuss what digital technology is needed to cope with growing passenger numbers and the expectations of passengers in future, and What barriers/ risks arise from using digital technologies.

Moderator:

Speaker:

  • CAA-Egypt
  • AFCAC-ECAC-LACAC-IATA

Q - A

  • 12:30:00 - 13:30:00

Lunch Break

  • 13:30:00 - 15:00:00

Session 7: Aviation Capacity Building and Cooperation

This session will present how existing capacity-building initiatives, programmes and activities should be improved in line with new challangers for air transport.

The panelists will explain how to create a synergies through cooperation between States, international and Regional Organization and Industry.

Moderator:

Speaker:

  • CAA-Egypt
  • DGAC-Morocco
  • AFCAC-ECAC-LACAC-IATA

Q - A

  • 15:00:00 - 15:30:00

Session 8: Closing Ceremony - Outcomes

Place :

Grand Mogador City Center Casablanca

Located just 5 minutes from Casa-Port railway station, Grand Mogador City Center Casablanca offers a convention center with 11 meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi. The air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs, some with seating areas and access to a business lounge. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet and dine at two on-site restaurants: L’Oliviera, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, and The Tea Lounge Restaurant. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk and free private parking. The hotel is 2.1 miles from Hassan II Mosque and 16 miles from Mohammed V International Airport, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers.