US-India Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP ) Overview January 2018
Contents • Introduction of ACP • • Operating Structure Operating Structure • Dashboard of Projects & Proposals • Corporate Members • Benefits to Member Companies • Joining the ACP: A 3 step process US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 2
Introduction to ACP The The U.S.-India U S India Aviation Aviation Cooperation Cooperation Program Program (ACP) (ACP) was was established in 2007 as a public-private partnership between the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), other US Government agencies D l t A (USTDA) th US G t i and U.S. Companies. The ACP supports the growth of the Indian civil aerospace sector pp g p by working directly with the Government of India (GOI) to identify and execute projects that encourage collaborations between US and Indian stakeholders, in the area of aerospace technology and and Indian stakeholders, in the area of aerospace technology and best practices. Public Members US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 3
Operating Structure g P bli Public Members M b Corporate Members Corporate Members Corporate Members Corporate Members • FAA Corporate Members • USTDA • US – FCS • US Deptt. of State • Non-operational/administrative ACP Board N ti l/ d i i t ti decision making • Project decisions and execution Indian entity under which ACP Co-chairs Host Agency ACP is Oversight of • Industry Chair (Honeywell) • IACC formed and • USG Chair (FAA) ( ) ACP operations ACP operations will operate Day-to-day Secretariat operations and • Program Director • Program Director administration • Program Assistant Please refer slide notes for expansion of abbreviations US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 4
Outcome Oriented Approach Successfully Completed/Ongoing Projects I di Indian Completed Projects Lead Entity Technical, Management, and Operational Development 1 Hi -Tec ec DGCA GC Training (TMODT) Phase – I Wicks 2 DGCA Aviation Safety Technical Assistance Phase - I Group Total Airspace and Airport Modeler (TAAM) Boeing 3 AAI AAI Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCO) Capacity AAI Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCO) Capacity 4 4 WCG WCG AAI AAI Assessment Bell Helicopter Aviation Safety Program 5 DGCA Helicopter Technical Training for Aerospace Industry 6 Hi-Tec DGCA 7 TMODT Phase – II Hi-Tec DGCA Airport Geographic Information System (AGIS) for Indian Ai t G hi I f ti S t (AGIS) f I di 8 H-Tec AAI Airports US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM
Outcome Oriented Approach Ongoing Projects Indian Ongoing Projects Lead Entity 1 1 KPMG KPMG AAI AAI Business Case for GAGAN Extension Aviation Safety Technical Assistance Phase – II 2 Wicks Group DGCA 3 ProVision Body Scanner System Pilot Project L-3 AAI 4 Honeywell AAI GBAS Pilot project at Chennai Airport AAI/BCAS A iation Sec rit Eq ipment Testing & E al ation Aviation Security Equipment Testing & Evaluation 5 Hi-Tec Program (ASETEP) Sustainability Master plan for Kolkata and Lucknow y p 6 6 L&B L&B AAI AAI Airports US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM
ACP Corporate Members: 28 and growing g g US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 7
Benefits to Member Companies (page 1 of 2) • Direct opportunity to work with prospective customers in the Indian civil pp y p p aviation sector – Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) – Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) – Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) – Airports Authority of India (AAI) – Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) – Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) • Work on a project to demonstrate your firm’s capabilities to the GoI/Stakeholders and increase chances of business development ideas GoI/Stakeholders and increase chances of business development ideas for future engagements and create a level playing platform for all ACP members with key stakeholders • Provide in country services/represent your company if you have no / f physical presence in India • Engage with customer personnel from the highest level (Ministers, g g p g ( , Secretaries, organizational heads) to the management and working levels US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 8
Benefits to Member Companies (page 2 of 2) ( g ) • Engage with US Government representatives at the highest level g g p g (Ambassador, Secretaries, FAA Sr. Representative, Minister Counselor, Economic Minister Counselor and USTDA Country Representative) • Gain access to other ACP members as prospective customers • Enjoy free subscription to the ACP bi-annual journal “Shared Horizons” • Gain free participation to attend talks and seminars as guest speakers from the Indian government • Benefit from multiple project funding options – USTDA Grant Assistance – Project cost borne by USTDA grant assistance and parallel funding by the contractor – Entire project cost borne by the contractor Entire project cost borne by the contractor US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 9
Joining the US – India ACP: An easy 3 step process 1. Join the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) either as a life member or annual member since IACC is the legally host agency of ACP member since IACC is the legally host agency of ACP. For any assistance contact Nidhish Jain, Program Assistant @ nidhish.jain@us-indiaacp.com, 2. Pay annual membership fees (Tiered structure): • Comy. earning Annual Revenues Greater than $22 Million: $6,000 + GST @ 18% • Comy. earning Annual Revenues Between $22 and $6 Million: $3,000 + GST @ 18% • Comy. earning Annual revenues less than $6 Million: $1,500 + GST @ 18% (All amounts in US Dollars or Rupee equivalent) Method of payment is as follows: Method of payment is as follows: • Check/draft favoring IACC-ACP; bank/account no.: Punjab National Bank, Hauz Khas Branch, New Delhi; Account No.3093002103004995; RTGS Code: PUNB0309300 • Wire transfer using SWIFT code: PUNBINBBDOB; account: IACC - ACP; no.: C/A- 3093002103004995; bank details: AD 0302962/2900009 PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK 3093002103004995; bank details: AD-0302962/2900009, PUNJAB NATIONAL, BANK, Hauzkhas, New Delhi For any assistance contact Nidhish Jain, Program Assistant @ nidhish.jain@us- indiaacp.com, 3. Complete the first part of the ACP APPLICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM • Send the duly filled form with all requisites at nidhish.jain@us-indiaacp.com and it will be processed appropriately. US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 10
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