1. The Future of AirRail
2013
Hosted By:
The Future of AirRail
2013
PARTNERSHIPS
PARTNERSHIPS
International conference and
International conference and
Global AirRail AWARDS
Global AirRail AWARDS
15-17 May 2013, Frankfurt
House of Logistics & Mobility (HOLM) GmbH
F R A N K F U R T
HOUSE OF LOGISTICS AND MOBILITY
www.airrailevents.com
2. Air-rail intermodality is high on the international political and busi-
ness agenda. With more passengers demanding a seamless travel
transition, the air-rail business has a great opportunity to grow and
develop new services.
The Future of AirRail conferences recognise this global trend and in-
vite airports, rail operators and airlines to join the debate and create
a world-class seamless travel offering. The Future of AirRail: PART-
NERSHIPS conference will focus on how different stakeholders
can work together to achieve the best results for seamless passenger
travel.
Rail Connections at World’s Airports Day 1 – 15 May 2013
Trip on the AiRail, the joint Lufthansa
Out of 7,000 IATA indexed airports in the world, and Deutsche Bahn service, between
some 130 are directly connected with rail. Frankfurt-Cologne-Frankfurt.Welcoming
Currently there are Reception to the conference delegates
23 airport rail links
under construction Day 2 – 16 May 2013
with another 23 Conference SessionsThe Global AirRail
planned for the near Awards 2013 dinner and ceremony
future.
Day 3 – 17 May 2013
Conference SessionsVisit to the Airport
and the AiRail terminal
3. DAY 1 15 May 2013
11:00-16:00 Roundtrip to Cologne
We will board Deutsche Bahn’s iconic Intercity Express (ICE) train at Frankfurt AirRail Terminal
and will get to experience first hand the award winning partnership between DB and Lufthansa,
carrying passengers between Frankfurt International Airport and Cologne. After lunch in Cologne
we will return to Frankfurt, enjoying Germany’s countryside at full speed.
19:00-21:00 Welcoming Reception
The welcoming reception is a great networking opportunity to meet your fellow delegates that
have just arrived or share your enxperiences from the Cologne trip. The welcoming reception
will take place at the Frankfurt Airport Hilton Hotel, located directly above the AirRail terminal.
16 May 2013
DAY 2
09:00-17:00 Conference Sessions
GERMANY: Partnership between Fraport, Lufthansa, Deutsche Bahn and HOLM
MIDDLE EAST: Adel Mohammed Al-Roumi, Head of PTB, Kuwait
Development of Kuwait Metropolitan Rapid Transit System
INTERNATIONAL: Tim Anderson, CEO Sydney Airport Link, Australia
The Success of Sydney’s Airport Rail Link
AIRPORT EXPRESSES: Noormah Mohd Noor, CEO Express Rail Link, Malaysia
Airport Express service extension to KLIA2
TECHNOLOGY: Update on innovations and technology for improved passenger ex-
perience
19:00:00-24:00 Global AirRail Awards 2013 Dinner and Ceremony
This year’s awards dinner is sponsored by HahnAir and will take place in a fan-
tastic new venue The Aircraft. Network with the best in the air-rail industry with
glass of champagne and celebrate the achievements that will shape the way we
will travel and transit in the future!
17 May 2013
DAY 3
10:00-13:00 POLICY Debate with Airport Regions Conference
The POLICY debate will discuss the political developments on transport intermo-
dality in the EU and the world. The debate will look at passenger rights on multi-
modal travel, open data for all transport operators, air-rail standards for distribu-
tion etc.
Mike Muller, Head Interline and Intermodal at IATA, Switzerland
Why is IATA collaborating with European railways to develop intelligent systems?
15:00-17:00 Tour around Frankfurt Airport, including Transport Terminals, Apron and
Baggage Conveyor
Take this unique opportunity to see the behind-the-scenes operations of one of
the world’s greatest air-hubs.
4. SPEAKERS
HOSTED BY:
Adel Mohammed Mike Muller Noormah Noor Tim Anderson
Al-Roumi Head Interline CEO Express CEO Sydney
Head of the and Intermodal Rail Link Airport Link
Partnership IATA
F R A N K F U R T
Technical HOUSE OF LOGISTICS AND MOBILITY
Bureau
PARTNERS:
MEDIA PARTNERS:
About Us
The conference will be organised by airrail EVENTS, part of the Global
AirRail Alliance (GARA). GARA is an international organisation dedi-
cated to air-rail intermodality that joins rail operators, airports, airlines
and suppliers from around the world who work on creating a seamless “We are very keen to under-
travel experience between air and rail. stand how the airport can work
with train operating compa-
GARA’s core businesses are an international publication airrail NEWS, nies and the Department for
Transport to understand how
professional conferences and the Global AirRail Awards. GARA creates we can increase the number
a platform for air and rail industries to meet, share their experiences and of services at the airport es-
explore opportunities for improved passenger experience on multimodal pecially so we can match the
travel. train timetables with airport
operation demand.”
Our conference topics include infrastructure projects, financing, custom- Oliver Jaycock, Marketing
er services, partnerships, ticketing, technology advancements, brand and Manager London Luton Airport
marketing within the air-rail market.
.
5. KEY DATES
During the event the Global AirRail Awards 2013 ceremony will
take place. This prestigious programme was created to recognise best
practice and excellence in air-rail intermodality. To create a successful
intermodal product that will benefit both the customer and the service
provider requires vision, determination and strong partnerships. The Entries Close - 01 March 2013
Global AirRail Awards joins the best minds from around the world for
an evening of celebration, networking and recognition of the most suc- Finalists Announced - 01 April 2013
cessful alliances.
Winners Announced - 16 May 2013
Frankfurt is the best known international and intermodal hub and is a
perfect city to host this global event.
CATEGORIES
• Air Rail Link of the Year
• Customer Experience Excellence
• Environmental Commitment
• Innovation of the Year
• Partnership of the Year
• Marketing Campaign of the Year
• Project of the Year
• AirRail Concept of the Year
• Supplier of the Year
• Personality of the Year - Send your
JUDGES suggestions of the nominees for the
Personality of the Year Award to
awards@airrailnews.com. Please
Cheri Rekow Mike Muller Michael Schabas include full name, organisation and
Transportation Planner Head Interline & Inter- Associate, First Class
job title as well as a short descrip-
City Planning Depart- modal, IATA (Switzer- Partnerships (UK)
ment, City of Cincinati land)
tion why you are nominating this
(USA) Diane Burke person for the award.
Richard Brown Head of Sales and
Craig Leiner Managing Director Marketing, First Great
Deputy Director of the North Star Consultancy Western (UK)
Economic Planning and (UK)
Development Depart- Judi Cohen
ment, Massachusetts Steven Costello Director of Marketing
Port Authority, Boston Director and Business Develop-
(USA) Heathrow Hub Ltd ment, The Union Pear-
(UK) son Express (Canada)
6. The Global AirRail Alliance
You can become a member of GARA
today and start enjoying the benefits of
a professional network of air and rail
specialists.
Member Benefits
Our Past Conference Speakers Include:
Networking opportunities with air-rail
The Rt Hon Simon Burns MP, Minister of State for Transport (UK)
specialists at airrail EVENTS
Julia Gregory, Head of Surface Transport, Gatwick Airport (UK)
Tim Anderson, CEO, Syndey Airport Rail Link (AUSTRALIA)
25% discount on attending airrail
Paul Kehoe, CEO, Birmingham Airport (UK)
EVENTS
John Atkins, Managing Director, MAG Developments at Manchester
Airport (UK)
Access to past conference documentation
Kathy Haley,President, Air Rail Link, Metrolinx (CANADA)
Andrew Wolstenholme, Chief Executive, Crossrail (UK)
Access to Rail Connections at World’s Jeff Minnithorpe, Olympics Project Manager, London City Airport
Airports database and (UK)
possibility to contribute to it Elisabeth Landrichter, CEO, City Airport Train (AUSTRIA)
Sverre Høven, Commercial Director, Flytoget (NORWAY)
Publication of press releases in the Mem- Paul Simmons, General Manager UK, easyJet (UK)
bers News Feed Daniel Smith, Head of Engineering, Heathrow Express (UK)
Yu-Ming Sie, Commercial Director, Air France KLM (BELGIUM)
Membership Fee Markus Pauly, General Manager Commercials & Development Hub
Frankfurt, Lufthansa (GERMANY)
Annual membership fee is £300 + VAT. Allan Gregory, Surface Access Director, Heathrow Airport (UK)
Kari Ruohonen, Director General Investments, Finnish Transport
How to Join Agency (FINLAND)
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call on +44 (0) 208 339 6124 to receive Noormah Mohd Noor, CEO, Express Rail Link (MALAYSIA)
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NETHERLANDS)
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AFRICA)
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rope (BELGIUM)
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