DIGITAL EUROPEAN SKYHigh Level Conference on the Future of the Single European Sky

ProgrammeWednesday 11 September 201918:00-18:30 Arrival and registration

18:30-21:30

Opening Ceremony – Welcome and introduction> Pekka Henttu, Director General of Civil Aviation, Finland > Henrik Hololei, Director General DG MOVE, European Commission > Marian-Jean Marinescu, MEP, Committee on Transport and Tourism, European Parliament

• Networking reception and dinner in the presence of WPG members • Signature ceremony: joint stakeholder declaration

Venue: Concert Noble, Rue d’Arlon 84, Brussels

Thursday 12 September 20199:00-9:30 Arrival and registration

9:30-10:30

Opening> Sanna Marin, Minister of Transport and Communications, Finland

Keynote> Karima Delli, MEP, Chair of Committee on Transport and Tourism, European Parliament

• Joint stakeholder declaration – the official handover

10:30-12:00

Panel 1: From patchwork to networkModerator:> Henrik Hololei, Director General DG MOVE, European Commission

Panellists:> Eamonn Brennan Director General, EUROCONTROL > Regula Dettling-Ott, Chairperson, Performance Review Body > Olivier Jankovec Director General, ACI > Jan Klas, CEO of Czech Air Navigation Services, Europe CANSO CEO Committee Chair > Sylviane Lust, Director General, AIRE> Choorah Singh, COO of Laudamotion, Ryanair group

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:30

Panel 2: Fresh boost with digitalisationModerator:> Florian Guillermet, Executive Director, SESAR JU

Panellists:> Jean Ferré, Vice President ATM, THALES> Reinaldo Negron, Co-President of the Global UTM Association, Head of UTM at Wing > Roberta Neri, CEO ENAV, Chairperson of the A6 Alliance > Birgit Otto, Executive VP & COO of Royal Schiphol Group > Christian Schleifer, Secretary General, EUROCAE > Grazia Vittadini, Chief Technology Officer, Airbus Automation

14:30-15:00 Coffee break

15:00-16:30

Panel 3: Safety, people and automation - at the crossroadsModerator:> Patrick Ky, Executive Director, EASA

Panellists:> Giancarlo Buono, Regional Director Safety and Flight Operations, IATA Europe > Emilio Fajardo, Director Industry, Synergies and Enablers, European Defence Agency > Janusz Janiszewski, Acting President of Polish Air Navigation Services Agency, PANSA > Anne Kathrine Jensen, CEO of Entry Point North > Jean-Denis Larrere, Member of the Executive Board of ATCEUC > Topi Manner, CEO of FINNAIR

16:30-17:00Closing remarks> Filip Cornelis, Director Air Transport, DG MOVE, European Commission> Pekka Henttu, Director General of Civil Aviation, Finland

Venue: Concert Noble, Rue d’Arlon 84, Brussels