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1 United Nations World Food Programme
Peter N. Stein Director, Flight Operations Business Advisory Committee Johnson Controls, Inc. Flight Safety Foundation GOOD MORNING – THANK ALL IN ADVANCE – OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK – SOCIAL CAUSE – TWO YEARS – WORTHY OF YOUR INTEREST – HOPEFULLY SUPPORT. Good morning – I want to thank all of you in advance for the opportunity to speak about a social cause that I’ve been involved with for nearly two years and which I feel is worthy of your interest – and hopefully your support Business Aviation Safety Seminar Montreal, Canada April 10-11, 2013

2 United Nations World Food Programme
World’s Largest Humanitarian Aid Agency Annually feeds more than 100 million people in 70 countries 80% + Women and Children UN WFP – LARGEST HUMANITARIAN AGENCY WORLD ANNUALLY FEEDS > 100 MILLION – 70 COUNTRIES – 80% WOMEN AND CHILDREN THINK OF PLACES LIKE SUDAN, SYRIA, AFGHANISTAN

3 WFP Aviation WFP Aviation Safety Unit
No owned aircraft Relies entirely on chartered aircraft Food Aid Humanitarian workers Challenging Conditions Stats* 5o aircraft per day 350,000 passengers 14,800 metric tons cargo 49,000 hours 240 destinations MANY LOCATIONS LACK THE GROUND INFRACTURE TO DELIVER AID, THE WFP RELIES ON A BROAD ARRAY OF AIRCRAFT – RANGING FROM CESSNA CARAVANS TO HELICOPTERS TO AIRLINERS – UN – HOWEVER – DOES NOT OWN ITS OWN AIRCRAFT AND MUST RELY ON A CHARTER OPERATORS – SHAPES AND SIZES TO DELIVER FOOD AND HUMANITARIAN WORKERS – OVERSIGHT RESTS WITH THE WFP AVIATION SAFETY UNIT – NO SMALL TASK FLY UNDER EXTRAORDINARY CONDITIONS – AS MANY AS 50 AIRCRAFT IN THE AIR ON ONE DAY – FLYING APPROX 49,000 HOURS IN A SINGLE YEAR * 2010 Annual Report

4 FSF – WFP Memorandum of Understanding March 2011
Flight Safety Foundation support: Safety Workshops Safety Consulting Safety Initiatives “Volunteer opportunities” to assist WFP TO ASSIST THE AVIATION SAFETY UNIT IN ITS EFFORT, THE WFP AND FLIGHT SAFETY FOUNDATION – IN 2011 – EXECUTED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FSF AGREED TO HELPED TO THEIR EFFORTS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR: ______ AND TO SEEK OUT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO ASSIST THE WFP

5 How Can Our Community Help?
Provide speakers Provide expert assistance Provide training Share knowledge and tools Encourage national and regional associations to lend their support CONSISTENT WITH THE MOU – I AM REACHING OUT TO OUR COMMUNITY TO SEE IF WE CAN LEND OUR SUPPORT BUSINESS AVIATION COMMUNITY – WEALTH OF SAFETY EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES – PUT TO USE – BENEFIT THOSE IN GREAT NEED LOGIC IS SIMPLE – WE HELP PREVENT AN ACCIDENT OR SERIOUS MISHAP – STARVING CHILDREN GET TO EAT SO HOW CAN WE HELP?

6 Why? Cliché – “It’s the right thing to do”
Casts business aviation in a positive social light Supports commitment to global social responsibility OF COURSE – ASK WHY – KNOW ITS CLICHÉ – NOT ONLY A GOOD THING BUT IT’S THE RIGHT THING TO DO BUSINESS AVIATION – POSITIVE SOCIAL LIGHT SUPPORTS COMMITMENT TO GLOBAL SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

7 Interested? Want to learn more?
Su INTERESTED? LEARN MORE? GO TO WFP WEBSITE AT WFP.ORG FEEL FREE TO CONTACT EITHER MYSELF OR SUSAN LAUSCH AT THE ADDRESSES ON THE SCREEN If your interested and want to learn more: visit the wfp website and feel free to contact either myself or Susan Lausch at the addresses listed above. Peter Stein, Johnson Controls Susan Lausch, Flight Safety Foundation

8 Thank You! THANK ALL OF YOU ONCE AGAIN AND TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE -


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