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Sponsors

• Airline Dispatchers Federation (ADF)
• Air Traffic Supervisors Committee (SUPCOM)
• FAA Office of Air Traffic Systems Development (AUA)

Participants

• Airlines
  • Air Wisconsin Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Continental Airlines
  • Continental Express
  • Delta Airlines
  • Gemini Air Cargo
  • Northwest Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • US Airways
• Air Traffic Supervisors
  • New York Center (ZNY)
  • Chicago Center (ZAU)
  • Cleveland Center (ZOB)
  • Indianapolis Center (ZID)
• Traffic Flow Managers
  • Air Traffic Control System Command Center (ATCSCC)
  • Cleveland Center (ZOB)
  • Indianapolis Center (ZID)
  • Kansas City Center (ZKC)

Orientation

• Conveniences
  • Rest rooms, telephones, and pantry are located just outside this meeting room
• Refreshments and meals - served in pantry
  • Continental breakfast both days
  • Lunch both days
  • Afternoon break on Day 1
• Messages
  • A message board is located just outside this room next to the telephones
• Support Staff
  • If you need the use of support staff, contact Celesta Ball, workshop coordinator
• Binders contain
  • Agenda
  • Briefings
  • Attendee list (if your name does not appear on the list, contact Celesta Ball, workshop coordinator)
  • Other information
• Workshop website
  • www.mitrecaasd.org/collab_wx_rerouting_workshop/
  • Initial postings to include workshop agenda, attendee list, and briefings
  • Workshop results posted as available
  • Follow-on meeting announcements and result

Agenda Highlights

Day 1

• Welcome
  • Amr ElSawy, Senior Vice President and General Manager, The MITRE Corporation
    • "Collaboration - Beyond the Buzzwords"
• Keynote speakers
  • Peter Challan, FAA Deputy Associate Administrator for Air Traffic Service
    • "The Role of Collaboration in Solving Weather Problems"
  • Steve Caisse, Flight Superintendent, Delta Airlines
    • "Weather Rerouting"
• Introduction to weather products
  • Joe Sherry
    • "Weather Products for Decision Support Tools"
• Demonstration of weather rerouting concepts
  • Steve Zobell
• Discussion topics in parallel tracks (Airlines, Air Traffic Control, Traffic Flow Management)
  • Information dissemination to achieve common situational awareness
  • Automation and procedures development
  • Practical application in real-time
• Day 1 wrap-up

Day 2

• Invited speaker
  • Jack Kies, FAA ATT-1, Program Director for Air Traffic Tactical Operations
    • "Spring 2001: A Real Exercise in Collaborative Traffic Flow Management"
• Regroup to solve weather problem
• Revise report-outs by track, based on "lessons learned" in solving weather problem
• Report-outs by discussion area
  • Information dissemination to achieve common situational awareness
  • Automation and procedures development
  • Practical application in real-time
• Day 2 wrap-up and next steps