NM just announced a conference in September for airlines and CFSPS about hoe to deal with weather disruption. Eurocontrol will be introducing the Playbook concept from the US.
NM Ops staff being reduced by 20 people down to 164 due to budget cuts.
Q & A Session.
Thomas Cook has the mic.
Delay stats presented.
Ukraine distruption major theme.
Discussion on NOTAM.
Discussion on Procedures.
Should we plan for improvements or should we plan for the situation to tension unresolved?
NM does not think situation will be resolved this summer so suggests we need better procedures for the Black Seas situation.
Pictures from the Day
The Computer Software Flight Planning Exhibitor Area
Just getting setup in the Demo Room
The Plenary Session
Uwe Nitsche is also Chairman of the CSFP Group at Eurocontrol for 2015.