DE-ICING: 10:00-11:30, 28 October, Pavilion Conference Room
De-icing Paper 1: Squaring the Circle
Presenter: Denis Gordon, Manager, System Deicing, Air Canada
Running a major international’s deicing operation throws up many challenges that include operational, financial and environmental issues. So how do you maintain a balance and ensure a timely and 100% safe operation?
De-icing Paper 2: Force Air Technology
Presenter: David Thornton, Aviata
An explanation of the benefits of force air technology. Followed by Q&A Session.
TIER IV: 11:30-13:00, 28 October, Pavilion Conference Room
TIER IV Paper 1
Presenter: Robert Tonkin, Industrial Sales Manager, Cummins
How will the new TIER IV regulation affect your operations? What are the cost / investment implications? This presentation from a leading engine manufacturer will include the Federal regulations, the technical solutions and the impact of the solutions on the customer.
TIER IV Paper2
Presenter: Norman Witte, President, Affordable Fuel Injection Inc.
So where do gasoline engines fit into the new TIER IV arena?
Norman Witte, a leading gasoline engine specialist explains the fit.
ELECTRIC VEHICLES: 14:00-15:30, 28 October, Pavilion Conference Room
Electric Vehicles Paper 1: Electric GSE: Solutions, not Problems.
Presenter: Ryan Gibson, GSE Product Manager, AeroVironment
Why operate an electric GSE fleet if there are so many hurdles to overcome? Electric GSE is a mature reliable technology, and coupled with advanced batteries and chargers, many of the challenges associated with operating an electric fleet are resolved.
Electric Vehicles Paper 2: The Value of VALE
Presenters: Darcy Zarubiak, Associate Director, and Lyle Tripp, Senior Consultant, LeighFisher
We will introduce the FAA’s Voluntary Airport Low Emission Program and examine the projects and value proposition that underlie it. The presenters hope for a lively discussion of opportunities to increase program interest across airports and industry stakeholders.
