Newbridge House
This XVIII th century manor is set in 350 acres of land, north of Dublin, with fine Georgian interiors. The house is as it would have appeared in the middle of the XIX th century.


Reception and Gala Dinner
Monday 23rd October 2006

Carton House
This great house is nestled among the most beautiful setting of trees and lawns. The Rye Water weaves its way through the estate lands until it joins the river Liffey at Leixlip.


Conference Proceedings
Day One
Monday 23rd October 2006

Introduction
Cllr. Ciaran Byrne
Chairman, Fingal Development Board

Welcome Address
An Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern. T.D.

Chairpersons
Danny O’Hare
Chairman, Dublin Airport Stakeholders Forum

Professor John D. Kasarda
Director, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise,
University of North Carolina


Session 1 Airports Maximising Economic, Social and Community Gain

Challenging Times for Airport Stakeholders
Doug Andrew, World Bank Consultant

The Importance of Stakeholder Participation
Bengt Christensson, Secretary General, The Airports Regions Conference, (ARC)

A Unique Environmental Agreement
Bart de Boer, CEO, Eindhoven Airport

Dublin Airport’s Planned Expansion to 2025: A Perspective From the Community
Matthew Harley, Portmanock Community Association (UPROAR)

The Role of Airports as Economic Development Drivers
Laurie Price, Director of Aviation Strategy, Mott MacDonald Group

Dublin Airport, the Economic Magnet for Fingal, Dublin & Ireland
Sean Dorgan, Chief Executive Officer, IDA Ireland

Dublin Airport’s Pivotal Role Within Fingal
David O’Connor, Director of Planning, Fingal County Council


Session 2 The Outlook for Air Travel & the Implications for Airport Operators

Growth Trends in International Air Transport
Herbert Lust, Director, EU Affairs, Boeing Corporation

Key Challenges Facing European Airport Operators
Olivier Jankovec, Director General, ACI Europe

Regulatory, Air Safety and Navigation Roles
Eamonn Brennan, Chief Executive Officer, Irish Aviation Authority

Airport Access: A Key Element to Sustainable Development of the Region
A case study presentation highlighting the central role of Metro North in transport and land use planning on the north side of Dublin.
Frank Allen, CEO, Railway Procurement Agency

Making Aviation More Sustainable
Karlheinz Haag, Head of Environmental Issues, Lufthansa German Airlines

What Low Cost Carriers Actually Need
Michael O'Leary, CEO, Ryanair

Reception and Gala Dinner at Carton House

End of Day One

Day Two
Tuesday 24th October 2006

Session 3 International Airport Case Studies

Munich Airport International, the Emerging Airport-City Within a Region
Peter Trautmann, Chief Operating Officer, Munich International Airport

Manchester International Airport
Professor Callum Thomas, Professor of Sustainable Aviation, Manchester Metropolitan University and ACI World Standing Committee on the Environment
Peter Budd,Director, Ove Arup & Partners Ltd

Dublin Airport’s Vision to 2025 and Beyond
Declan Collier, CEO, Dublin Airport Authority Plc

Community Planning and Dialogue Lessons from Vienna’s Stakeholder Mediation Model
Friedrich Lehr, Senior Executive Vice President, Vienna International Airport

The Dublin Airport Independent Terminal Proposal
Ulick McEvaddy, CEO, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Ltd


Session 4 Growing & Sustaining Future Development

Improving the Balanced Approach Directives
Luc Laveyne, BIAC, Institutional Relations, Brussels National Airport

EU/US Open Skies - Potential Impact on Ireland
Dan Loughrey, Chair, Chambers Ireland's, Air Transport Users Council (ATUC)

Current Perspectives on the Regulation of Dublin Airport
Cathal Guiomard, Commissioner for Aviation Regulation in Ireland

Towards a New Aviation Policy in Ireland
Julie O’Neill, Secretary General, Department of Transport

Aer Lingus Future Strategy and its Impact on Dublin Airport
Dermot Mannion, Chief Executive, Aer Lingus

Barcelona’s Proposed Aero Spatial City
Sergi Alegre Calero, Deputy Mayor, El Prat de Llobregat, Catalunya

An Alternative Vision
Joe Gill, Director of Research, Goodbody Stockbrokers

End of Conference