18TH APRIL 2012
| 09:00 - 09.45 | Registration |
| 09:45 - 09:55 | Chairs Opening Remarks: Prof David Begg, Chief Executive of Transport Times |
| 09:55 - 10:10 | Keynote Address Theresa Villiers MP, Minister of State for Transport |
| 10:10 - 10:25 | Q & A |
| 10:25 - 10:45 |
Why we need a cross party approach to aviation capacity |
| 10:45 - 11:05 |
Why we need to be visionary and think big |
| 11:05 - 11:25 |
Why dealing with aviation capacity is critical to the UK economy and why time is not on our side |
| 11:25 - 11:40 |
Q & A |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Refreshment Break |
| 12:10 - 12:30 |
The importance of hub capacity to the London economy |
| 12:30 - 12:50 |
Why Birmingham Airport can be the solution to the South East's capacity constraints |
| 12:50 - 13:00 |
Q & A |
| 13:00 - 13:50 | Lunch |
| 13:50 - 14:10 |
Virgin Atlantic's perspective on future hub airports |
| 14:10 - 14:30 |
Why the Thames Estuary Airport is not the solution to the South East's capacity contraints |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | The Passenger - Forgotten voices in the aviation debate Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive, ABTA |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | The impact the shortage of hub capacity has had on connectivity and the UK economy Colin Matthews, Chief Executive, BAA |
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Q & A |
| 15:30 - 15:35 |
Chair's Closing Remarks |