Carlos Cirilo Assistant Director Infrastructure Strategy

Benefits of Global Connectivity  3 billion passengers  35,000 routes  57 million jobs  $2.2 trillion in economic activity

240 airlines Representing 84% of scheduled 3 6 November 2009

Its mission to represent, lead and serve the airline industry Represents airlines’ interests to governments & international organizations Overview 4 6 November 2009

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Cathay Pacific Singapore Airlines Emirates British Airways Global Media Day 13 December

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Cathay Pacific Singapore Airlines Emirates British Airways United Global Media Day 13 December

Regulations Current Situation   Airlines are global There should be as much commonality as possible between equivalent regulations   Recognition of foreign approvals Differences lead to: • Misunderstanding • Confusion amongst airspace users • Unnecessary burden  Wherever possible, the same rationale should apply for any emerging mode of Aerospace Transportation

Conclusion  Global Implementation is only as good as international cooperation  International Cooperation requires • Collaborative Decision Making • Harmonized Regulation • Political will Aerospace Innovation Forum 18 7 December, Montreal

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