Focus on proactively managing the risk instead of avoiding the litigation. People expect a lot from CIOs. You could characterise Q4 as us having many relationships with our first tier suppliers and broadly point to between 300 and 350 people that we had relationships with. Financial shared services recently became part of Cobys remit, and now he has accountability for a 250m budget about the same as the IT budget he has made a point of calling the people who provide facilities management for properties. 0000000556 00000 n
It would be very foolish to assume otherwise. Which tools or tactics have given you most success in communicating? British Airways CIO Paul Coby reveals lessons from Terminal 5 disaster, Socit de Tlcommunication Aronautique, dtSearch - INSTANTLY SEARCH TERABYTES of files, emails, databases, web data. I talk to other CIOs, especially in the US where there is still amazing amounts of innovation coming out of Boston and the Bay Area. Is this a job interview? Whom: who are the participants involved during the meet?
Project management at Heathrow Terminal 5 In the airport design sector, the company is most known for Heathrows Terminal 5 (T5) building, which opened in March 2008 after 19 years of design and construction, and the longest public inquiry in British history. One way towards agilty, appropriately enough, is through the Agile approach to software development that mandates frequent updating and closely orchestrated teamwork. But after the deluge, when problems have been exposed and the bigwigs embarrassed by failure, time and money magically appear. Abstract The success of the five-year construction phase of Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow airport was dependent of putting into effect the principles of a unique form of contract, called the Terminal 5 agreement. Heathrow airport accounts for almost 30 per cent of all passengers from UK airports and directly or indirectly supports 100,000 jobs. However, BA underestimated the testing, integration, and release planning required to achieve a trouble-free launch. Otherwise you waste time and money treating symptoms, not eliminating the root problem. Geez, isn't that always what seems to happen? This is the year we put the IT infrastructure and systems in place to manage our people and passengers, he said. * To meet the environmental standards and compensating the local residents plus the effect on the other four terminals. A project which saw client BAA buck the industry trend by driving a single team to successfully manage some very large construction risks, complex baggage systems and the integration of a myriad of critical IT systems. Well learn our lessons and well put our front foot forward, he explains, although he points out that BAA had been planning much of the recent organisational change long before T5s opening crisis. The objective of risk management is to identify the potential problems which may occur during the project life cycle, so that risk can be Controlled and Monitored throughout the Project life cycle. BA uses the lean model to assist the carrier to reduce overheads and manage the enormous task of handling business change and the massive integration challenge involved in this large-scale project. Who: who is going to conduct the meeting? What has been your biggest mistake? We must reduce cost across all of those. He points out that even before the T5 opening, BAA was clear that its whole approach to designing and procuring infrastructure had to be fundamentally shifted forward in Q5 compared to Q4, which was dominated by the T5 programme. Coby says: The mea culpa is, in my view, unavoidable, honourable and the right thing to do and, when I talk to people who were there, they recognise that., Human face Gantt chart key feature is that it focuses on Systematic approach rather than algorithm approach, Gantt chart is most effective form of graphical representation hence for Heathrow Trminal-5 such an tool helps you out in sorting your. Its Heathrow, a beautiful new terminal is open and the first flight takes to the skies. Which business (or other) books have been influential in your career? Consultation with the industry demonstrated that a T5 Agreement style cost reimbursable procurement process would not be suitable across the board in Q5. 0000005764 00000 n
agreed that the opening of Terminal 5 carried inherent risks. We provide telecommunications, systems and solutions to airlines, airports, governments and the UN, so if you check in at an airport or use a self-service kiosk there is a high chance that your agents screen, the kiosk or the baggage system and networks used will be provided by SITA. The first flight, a United After 15 years of planning and construction, the opening day of this high-tech facility at the worlds busiest Given that at 400 by 150 metres, this is the largest single span roof in Europe, it was a tricky operation. It was a matter of extreme urgency and Coby clearly used every resource, asset and influence to do that. Andrew Wolstenholme, BAA Capital Projects director interview by Antony Oliver. HWrH+(o bb"lwNFtOJP-j* Coby explains that lean involves using simple, repeatable processes and only adopting complex technology when there is no alternative. WebDeveloping Heathrow terminal five was perceived as crucial to meet the demand for travel and passenger growth. BA now has Continuous Improvement Groups to better understand when things go wrong, fix them and ensure they dont happen again.
An operations readiness typology for mitigating against How big cutovers [IT system transfers] are done is not just about IT issues it is a whole interconnected system. Handling (Resolving, Escalating) the Project issues if encountered any during the Project life cycle, Updating to the action log as part of Lessons Learnt. Change to Next-generation, cloud-based ERP systems yield new levels of strategic agility and business insights. WebOpen Document Introduction Work on the London Heathrow terminal 5 (T5) began in 2002 after a 4 year public enquiry.
British Airways CIO Paul Coby reveals lessons from Registered office: Creative Tower, Fujairah, PO Box 4422, UAE. We have a significant amount of capital spend at each airport with very clear visions about how we will transform each airport for our airline customers.. admitted that staff training had not been thorough enough, and that the opening Small cog Although no formal planning application has been lodged for a third runway at Heathrow and there will not be one before 2010 at the earliest BAA has been working up plans which would see a new runway nestled between the airport and the M4 motorway. 5. Type: Indicates the subject of the meeting. Internal risks are the uncertainty which occurs by the organization or within the organization like communication and resources; these can be controlled and monitored by the project manager. The baggage system is designed as a complete black box that is provided to BA as the occupier of T5. All work is written to order. Diversion of two rivers round the west of the airport incorporating many ecological enhancements( eg: Water Quality), Failure to compliance the standards for environmental act (Misunderstanding of process and pathways of the environment), Failure to meet the standard of air quality which defined before the execution of the project, Failure to meet the standards defines in Control of Pollution Act Section 61 agreement, Improper waste management will increase the estimated budget( eg: use of recycled product), Making sure the social activity of the people surrounding the construction site will not affect (eg: transportation, Traffic), Failure to compliance the policies of the government (will affect the progress of Project), Change in Government could lead to change in foreign policies and affect the project. By controlling how much BAA charges airlines and how much BAA spends on infrastructure, the CAA hopes to encourage efficient airport development. This is not BA software. This began in the 1990s with the post-Latham predictable performance regime which led the way in delivery partnerships. Here's my rundown of the major failures and why this debacle happened. We offered voluntary severance to any manager that wanted to go, and about a third across the airline went. In an irony perhaps better suited to a BBC sitcom, the British Airports Authority recently solicited for software quality assurance vendors.
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BAA has of course prided itself over the last decade or more for leading the way when it comes to innovative procurement to drive down the construction costs and increase the quality. Airport-technology.com describes the system: The baggage handling system at T5 will be the largest baggage handling system in Europe for a single terminal. Secondly it helps in assigning roles and responsibilities, resource allocation to the Project. Its centrepiece is a 78-metre, 77 tonne metal sculpture by Richard Wilson called 'Slipstream', and it's built to handle 20 million people and 100,000 bags. Getting people to understand the new role of technology and buy into the new proposition was our biggest challenge, he said. Please find the proposed work breakdown structure of Heathrow Terminal-5 which mainly focuses on Execution phase with a budget of 3120 million and 300 million, Kept apart for the contingency which may occur during the Execution Phase, please find the Work Breakdown structure in the Appendix 1.23.
Terminal 5 We accepted responsibility for what happened to our customers because that was, and -remains, our primary accountability., Common goals Webdisastrous openings at US$3.9 billion and Heathrow-Terminal 5, London United Kingdom which commenced operations in 2008 with estimated cost of its disastrous openings at US$6.4 billion can also be added to this list. The closeness with which BA and BAA now -operate cant be overstated. * Meeting the airline company Requirements and Standards, British Airways being the only airline operating from the Terminal at initial stages. Risk of overrun of the budget due to improper scheduling, Risk of Schedule Slip. Of 21 departures, 19 left on time. Commodity builders will handle the less complex, more definable jobs typically worth between 2M and 30M such as car parks and landside roads. The global aviation industry is in meltdown with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) saying airlines lost over $8bn (5.5bn) in 2008.