Wenche Eidjord, Senior Project Manager, Avinor AS, Norway
Speaker Biograghy:
For the last seven years Wenche has been managing complex IT implementation projects for Avinor. She is a computer science engineer with more than 25 years' experience from the IT business, primarily in system development and project management in industries including finance, oil and gas and transportation. In the last couple of years she has been Programme Manager for implementing a multi-airport operational system (for Avinor's 46 airports). This includes the procurement of the system, establishing a high-availability infrastructure, and deployment and rolling out to the airports.
Day 2 - 15 March
Session:
Management & Operations
12:10 - 12:40
- What Avinor has learned during implementation of AOS at 46 airports
Synopsis: During 2016, Avinor rolled out a multi-airport operational system to 46 airports across Norway from north to south. The rollout was done during daytime and without negatively impacting operations or passengers at each airport. The presentation will describe how this was done and which benefits it gave to Avinor, all stakeholders at each airport and the passengers. Topics that the presentation will cover include reducing costs, simplifying system administration and enabling more efficient operations.
Audience will learn:
- How to reduce cost for the airports by implementing multi-airport systems
- Improved availability through one shared airport operational system web client for all 46 airports
- How to use centralised airport operational system services at all 46 airports
- Smooth implementation, even during daytime, at all airports
- Lessons learned