SSP 2024 Agenda
All times are Dallas/Fort Worth local time (CDT) (UTC-5)
| Conference Venue: |
American Airlines Skyview 8 Building 1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76155 |
Map to Venue |
| Start time | Details |
|---|---|
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Check-in at Skyview 8, collect badges |
| 17:30 - 19:30 | Welcome Reception |
| Start time | Details |
|---|---|
| 07:45 |
Registration desk open (check-in, collect badges) |
| 08:30 |
Conference Opening, introductionsCumhur Gelogullari, Judith Semar - AGIFORS SSP chairs |
| 08:45 |
Keynote AddressBrian ZnotinsSVP, Network Planning, American Airlines |
| 09:30 |
Integrating Gate Assignment FeasibilityNicholas Etz, United Airlines |
| 10:00 |
The Impact of Passenger Preferences for Schedule in an Airline Revenue Management SimulatorEmmanuel Carrier, Delta Air Lines (speaker) & Peter Belobaba |
| 10:30 |
Coffee/Snack Break |
| 10:40 | Sponsor Presentation: Kearney |
| 11:10 |
Crew Friendly Scheduling for Large Networks Yacine Benziani, Nazar Emirov, Ketan Date, Amadeus |
| 11:40 |
Swap-based Heuristic for Aircraft Routing
Nitin Srinath, United Airlines |
| 12:00 |
TravelingWiki special talk Jonathan Sutter, TravelingWiki |
| 12:10 | Lunch |
| 13:00 |
Keynote AddressNawal TanejaAirline Business Strategist and Author |
| 13:30 | Sponsor Presentation: Gurobi Optimization |
| 14:00 |
Incorporating Passengers’ Schedule Preferences into PassengerSimLaurie Garrow, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 14:30 |
The Acquisition of Regulatory Filings to Inform Pricing Decisions: Evidence from Airline Yield Management
Hengda Jin, Texas A&M University |
| 14:55 | Coffee/Snack Break |
| 15:10 |
Social & Networking Event 15:10 Depart Skyview 8 by bus 16:00 Watch Herd Cattle Drive 16:15 Explore Stockyards (on your own) 18:00 Billy Bob's Texas - Dinner, Line Dancing 21:00 Depart from Stockyards, return to Skyview 8 |
| Start time | Details |
|---|---|
| 08:30 |
Next Level of Network Planning & Scheduling @ Lufthansa Group – Integrated Production Optimization to Increase Network Profitability and Schedule RobustnessChristian Kumpf, Lufthansa Group, Judith Semar, Lufthansa Systems and Bernhard von Mutius, Kearney |
| 09:00 |
The impact of Airport Congestion on Aircraft SizingRohan Nanda, Airbus |
| 09:30 | Sponsor Presentation - Lufthansa Systems |
| 10:00 |
Optimizing Flight Itineraries in Hub-And-Spoke NetworksLuis Correa, Copa Airlines |
| 10:30 |
Coffee/Snack Break
|
| 10:40 | AA Campus Tour - Skyview 8, Skyview 6 |
| 11:45 | Lunch |
| 13:00 | Sponsor Presentation - Amadeus |
| 13:30 |
Predicting a Schedule's OTP and How that Impacts Schedule Build Pascale Batchoun, Air Canada |
| 14:00 |
QF Network Design using Simulation and Optimization ApproachKetan Date, Amadeus | Mahmood Mayat and David Donohoe, Qantas Airways |
| 14:30 |
Simultaneous Optimization of Airline Network and Fleet with Evolutionary Algorithms and Data PipelinesMikhail Andriyanov, Andriyanov & Partners Mathematicians and Economists PartG |
| 15:00 |
Coffee/Snack Break |
| 15:15 |
Schedule Reliability Optimization Shahram Shahinpour and Sureshan Karichery, Sabre |
| 15:45 |
Supply-Demand Dynamics for Long-Term Aircraft Demand ForecastingYounes El Jarari Charqui, Airbus |
| 16:15 |
Airline Capacity Planning Using An Iterative Optimization ModelCarlos Jose Nohra Khouri and Reza Baharnemati, Amadeus |
| 16:45 - 17:00 |
Best Presentation Award Conference Closing and Farewell Cumhur Gelogullari, Judith Semar - AGIFORS SSP chairs |