MEDIA ADVISORY: ALPA, NATCA Host NextGen Symposium on June 27 – (6/24/2013)

CONTACT: Sarah Dunn, 315-796-1560; Doug Baj, 703-689-2270

WHAT: The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) will join the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) in hosting a Users Perspective on NextGen Symposium. The conference will provide perspectives of the end users of NextGen in a forum for discussion with government and industry partners on the success of current modernization efforts, funding for NextGen as well as goals to move forward quickly and efficiently.

WHEN: Thursday, June 27; 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. EDT.

WHERE: Capital Hilton, Washington, D.C.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Rep. Frank LoBiondo, R-N.J., Chairman of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation and Alaska Air Group Chairman Bill Ayer. Panelists include NATCA President Paul Rinaldi, NATCA Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert, ALPA, Int’l President Captain Lee Moak, Regional Airlines Association President Roger Cohen, RTCA President Margaret Jenny, Airlines for America President & CEO Nicholas Calio, National Business Aviation Association President & CEO Edward Bolen, and many more.

FULL AGENDA (subject to change): Please click HERE.

DETAILS: For more information please click here. To register, please contact Sarah Dunn or Doug Baj.