| Monday, November 2, 2009 |
1 pm -
6:00 pm |
Exhibitors Move-In (West Hall) |
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| Tuesday, November
3, 2009 |
8:00 am -
4:30 pm |
Exhibitors Move-In (West Hall) |
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| Wednesday, November 4, 2009 |
| 8:00 am |
Registration (West Hall) |
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| 8:45 am |
Official Opening and Welcome to the Conference (East Hall) |
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| 9:00 am |
Call to Order |
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| 9:00 am |
Conference Sessions Begin (East Hall)
State-of-the-Air Cargo Industry in the Americas: “Strategies for Creating Profit and Surviving Economic Downturns”
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| 10:30 am |
Business Card Exchange (Coffee & Refreshments)
(East Hall) |
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| 11:00 am |
Cargo Screening Programs: Impact of Implementation and Compliance (East Hall)
Sponsor: POMTOC |
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| 12:00 noon |
Opening Ceremonies
Exhibit Hall
Opens (West Hall) |
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| 12:30 |
Luncheon (Hotel Intl. Ballroom)
Sponsor: MidAmerica St. Louis Airport |
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| 4:00 pm |
Coffee & Refreshments (West Hall) |
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5:30 pm |
Opening Reception (West Hall)
Sponsors: Gazprom Marketing and Trading, USA and Legacy Technology Services |
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| 7:00 pm |
Exhibit Hall Closes |
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| Thursday, November
5, 2009 |
| 8:55 am |
Call to Order (East Hall) |
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| 9:00 am |
State-of-the-Air Cargo Industry: “Strategies for Creating Profit and Surviving Economic Downturns” |
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| 10:30 am |
Business Card Exchange (Coffee & Refreshments) (East
Hall) |
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| 10:30 am |
Exhibit Hall Opens (West Hall) |
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| 11:00 am |
Improving Efficiencies in the Logistics Chain (East Hall) |
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| 12:30 noon |
Luncheon (Hotel Intl. Ballroom)
Sponsor: FedEx Express |
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| 4:00 pm |
Coffee & Refreshments (West Hall) |
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| 5:30 pm |
Exhibit Hall Closes |
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| Friday, November 6,
2009 |
| Air Cargo Americas attendees are invited to participate in the 'Briefing on the Panama Canal” (see below) (East Hall). |
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“Update on Activities Being Undertaken by the Port of Miami, Panama Canal Authority and the Embassy of Panama to Enhance and Increase Trade” (East Hall)
Note: Attendance to the Panama event is complimentary. |
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| 9:30 am |
Registration (West Hall) |
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| 10:00 am |
Welcoming Remarks by Miami-Dade County Officials and Remarks by Jaime E. Aleman, Panama Ambassador to the US |
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| 10:20 am |
Update on the “Status of the Panama Canal Expansion” by Alberto Aleman Zubieta, Canal Administrator |
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| 10:40 am |
Update on the “Port of Miami Harbor Phase III Dredging Program and Capital Expansion” by Bill Johnson, Director, Port of Miami |
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| 11:00 am |
Roundtable Discussion Focused on “US/Panama Business Opportunities” featuring executives from the US Chamber of Commerce and International Trade Organizations |
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| 12:00 noon |
Adjournment |
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| Exhibition Information |
| 10:00 am |
Exhibit Hall Opens (West Hall) |
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10:30 am
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Business Card Exchange (Coffee & Refreshments) (West Hall) |
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| 11:00 am |
Miami International Airport Airside Tour |
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| 1:00 pm |
Exhibit Hall Closes |