Avionics - April 2010

7: 30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. – 9: 30 a.m.
Welcome

Introduction: Edward Bolen, Chairman, RTCA, Inc.

and President & CEO, National Business Aviation Association

Jack Kies, President, Metron Aviation John McGraw, Deputy Director of Flight Standards Service, Federal Aviation Administration Steve Osterdahl, VP, Terminal Services, Federal Aviation Administration Sandy Samuel, VP, Aviation Solutions, Lockheed Martin Jeff Standerski, VP & GM, Air Transport Systems, Rockwell Collins

9: 30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
FAA Response to NextGen Task Force
Recommendations; Overview of the 2010 NextGen
Implementation Plan

The RTCA NextGen Task Force submitted its recommendations to FAA in September 2009. The FAA response to the Task Force recommendations is documented in the 2010 NextGen Implementation Plan (NGIP), an overview of the NGIP will be presented during this session.

Moderator: Victoria Cox, Senior VP, NextGen and Operations
Planning Services, Federal Aviation Administration
Speaker: Michael Romanowski, Director, NextGen Integration
and Implementation, Federal Aviation Administration

12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Awards Luncheon and Keynote Address
Sponsored by

Introduction: Edward Bolen, Chairman, RTCA, Inc. and

President & CEO, National Business Aviation Association

Margaret Jenny, President, RTCA, Inc.

Keynote: J. Randolph Babbitt, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration

10:45 a.m. – 11: 15 a.m.
Networking Break
Sponsored by
2:00 p.m. – 3: 30 p.m.
NGIP and TF5…How is the Collaboration Going?

Members of the RTCA Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee (ATMAC) NextGen Implementation Workgroup will present their assessment of the NGIP alignment with the Task Force recommendations. The panel will then discuss perceived misalignments, possibilities for resolving issues, opportunities for acceleration and address questions from the audience. Moderator: Capt. Steve Dickson, SVP, Flight Operations,

Delta Air Lines

Speakers: Lorne Cass, Director, ATM & Industry Affairs, Delta Air Lines

Bob Lamond, Director, Air Traffic Services & Infrastructure, National Business Aviation Association Dave Nakamura, Chief Engineer, BCA Aviation Infrastructure, The Boeing Company

Craig Spence, VP, Operations & Internal Affairs,

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

Capt. David Strand, Program Manager/Technical Pilot, American Airlines

Capt. Brian Townsend, Flight Operations Technical, US Airways

Steve Vail, Sr. Advisor, Air Traffic Operations, FedEx

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NextGen Implementation Activities Achieving the bene;ts of NextGen operational capabilities requires timely and coordinated implementation. This session will highlight progress in many of the key NextGen initiatives. Moderators: Rick Day, SVP, Operations,