8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

AAAE Essentials of Airport Business Management Workshop

8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

AAAE Essentials of Airport Business Management Workshop

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

1 - 5 p.m.

AAAE Foundation Golf Tournament
E-mail Rick Crider (rcrider@rwa.com) for information.

2 - 5 p.m.

4 - 7 p.m.

5 - 5:15 p.m.

5:15 - 6 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Conference Welcome and Opening Remarks

Speakers:

John K. Duval, A.A.E.
AAAE Chair

Benjamin R. DeCosta, A.A.E.
2009 NAC Chair

Torrance A. Richardson, A.A.E.
2009 NAC Vice Chair

Frank R. Miller, A.A.E.
Aviation Director
San Antonio International Airport
Conference Host

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

General Session I
State of the Aviation Industry-The Impact of the Recession on Air Service and Airport Management

Moderator:

Spencer Dickerson, C.M.
Senior Executive Vice President
AAAE

Speakers:

Benjamin R. DeCosta, A.A.E.
General Manager
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Kelly Johnson, A.A.E.
Director
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

Kate Lang
Associate Administrator for Airports
FAA

Ricky Smith
Director of Airports
Cleveland Airport System

Thella Bowens
President/C.E.O.
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority

Torrance Richardson, A.A.E.
Director of Airports
Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority

Lisa Piccione
Senior Vice President-Government Affairs
National Business Aviation Association

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.

10:45 a.m. - noon

General Session II
The Economic Recovery Outlook for Aviation

William S. Swelbar
Research Engineer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

noon - 12:30 p.m.

12:30 - 1:45 p.m.

Luncheon

Keynote Speaker-TBA

2 - 3:30 p.m.

Small Group Discussions (not repeated)

• How to be Green Without Going Into the Red: An Environmental Perspective

Moderator:

Gregory L. Schwab, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean for Aviation
College of Technology and Computing
Utah Valley University

• Strategic Planning Tools for Today

Moderator:

Scott A. Brockman, A.A.E.
Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration / CFO
Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority

• Safety Management Systems (SMS) Today, Tomorrow and in the Future

Moderator:

Alvin L. Stuart, A.A.E.
Superintendent of Airport Operations
Salt Lake City International Airport

Speakers:

Michael Falteisek
Manager, Safety Risk Management
ATO-Safety Office
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration

Michael W. Virga
ATO-T Safety Engineer Support
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration

Keri Lyn Spencer
SMS Program Manager
Airport Safety and Operations (AAS-300)U.S. Federal Aviation Administration

• Denver International's Unique Incident Command System

Speaker:

John S. Kinney, C.M.
Deputy Manager of Aviation
Denver International Airport

3:30 - 4 p.m.

4 - 5:30 p.m.

Small Group Discussions (not repeated)

• Construction: Lessons Learned and Savings Earned

Moderator:

Michael Clow, A.A.E.
Capital Program Administrator
Tallahassee Regional Airport

• Expanding the Bottom Line: Successful Case Studies

Moderator:

Bobbi Thompson
Executive Vice President
Airport Business Solutions

• An ACRP Toolkit (Airport Cooperative Research Program)

Moderator:

Alex Kashani, A.A.E.
Airport Operations
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

6:30 - 9 p.m.

Evening Event at the Buckhorn Saloon Hosted by San Antonio International Airport

8:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.

8:30 - 10 a.m.

Small Group Discussions (repeated)

• Emerging Models for Ground Handling

Moderator:

Bruce Carter, A.A.E.
Director
Quad City International Airport

• Air Service Development and Retention Strategies

Moderator:

William F. Marrison, A.A.E.
President
Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority

. Improving Organizational Effectiveness: Getting More Out of Less

Moderator:

Torrance A. Richardson, A.A.E.
Executive Director of Airports
Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority

• Developing Non-aeronautical RevenueOpportunities: Commercial and GAAirports

Moderator:

Pamela D. Brown
Vice President-Business Development, Airports
Standard Parking Corp.

10 - 10:15 a.m.

10:15 - 11:45 a.m.

Small Group Discussions (repeat of earlier sessions)

11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Luncheon

Keynote speaker
Robert Cortelyou
Senior Vice President-Network Planning
Delta Air Lines

1:15 - 1:45 p.m.

1:45 - 2:45 p.m.

General Session III
TSA: What's On the Agenda?

Moderator:

Charlotte W. Bryan
CEO/Consultant
Charlotte Bryan Solutions, Inc.

2:45 - 3:45 p.m.

General Session IV
FAA: The Latest from Washington

Moderator:

Benjamin R. DeCosta, A.A.E.
General Manager
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

4 - 5 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

• GA Airport Roundtable

Moderator:

Claudia B. Holliway
Business Development Associate
The LPA Group Incorporated

• Small/Non-Hub Airport Roundtable

Moderator:

Richard S. Crider, A.A.E.
Vice President
RW Armstrong

• Large/Medium Hub Roundtable

Moderator:

Randall D. Berg, A.A.E.
Director of Operations
Salt Lake City International Airport

5 p.m.

9 - 11 a.m.

Tour of San Antonio International Airport
San Antonio International Airport is pleased to offer a tour that will include the airport's new Terminal B and baggage handling system, both currently under construction. Buses will transport attendees to the airport for the tour. A maximum of 50 persons can be accommodated on the tour.