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ECONOMIC ANALYSES AND DATABASES (EAD) SECTION

STATISTICS PROGRAMME

ICAO CAR/SAM WORKSHOP ON DATA COLLECTION, FORECASTING AND ANALYSIS

MEXICO CITY, 29 JUNE - 3 JULY 2009


General

ICAO is pleased to be hosting a worskhop on aviation statistics.

Objective

The objective of the workshop is to familiarize participants with statistical data analysis, ICAO statistical data reporting forms and their reporting procedures, airlines’ and airports’ best practices on data collection and analysis. The Workshop will also cover statistical analysis of accident rates and trends to mitigate risk. Focus will also be on traffic forecasting methods, aviation planning issues, use of statistics for forecasting purposes and outlook for air traffic growth in the region.

This event will also be a forum for participants to share their ideas and experiences in the field of statistics, forecasting and planning.

Who should attend?

Participants should either be responsible for, or actively involved in, some aspects of aviation statistics, forecasting, data analysis or financial planning. In order to have a broader representation of all sectors of the aviation community at the workshop, participation of appropriate experts from national government agencies, airlines, airports and research institutions is encouraged.

Invitations have been sent to the following States:

Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France*, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands*, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom*, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela (*States with territories in the region)

Organizations:

  • Airports Council International – Latin America (ACI-LAC)
  • Central American Corporation for Air Navigation Services (COCESNA)
  • Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
  • International Air Transport Association (IATA)
  • Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (LACAC)
  • Latin American Air Transport Association (ALTA)

 

Programme

Click here to view the preliminary programme for the meeting.

Workshop details

Date: 29 June to 3 July 2009
 
Place:

ICAO Regional Office, Mexico City, Mexico

 

Registration:

Monday, 29 June 2009, 0800 hours

There is no attendance fee.

 
Opening: Monday, 29 June 2009, 0900 hours
 
Language: English (interpretation in Spanish)
 
Documentation:

A CD-Rom including workshop working papers and the reference documentation for the meeting will be provided to the participants.

An ICAO certificate will be awarded to participants with a satisfactory level of attendance.

 
Other important information

The travel and daily subsistence costs for participants are the responsibility of the nominating State/Organization

It is recommended that participants obtain necessary visas prior to travel from their country of origin.

 
Secretary of Workshop

Mr. A. Sainarayan,
Statistical Officer, Economic Analyses and Databases Section,
ICAO Headquarters
Tel.: +1 (514) 954-8219, ext. 5010
facsimile: +1 (514) 954-6744
e‑mail: ASainarayan@icao.int

 
Assisted by:

Mr. Zubair Anwar,
Economics Assistant, Economic Analyses and Databases Section, ICAO Headquarters
Tel.: +1 (514) 954-8219, ext. 6294
facsimile: +1 (514) 954-6744
e‑mail: ZAnwar@icao.int