Tuesday, Feb. 13
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Endeavor
United States Postal Service Meeting — Steve Deaton, Tina Campbell, Debbie Castignett — USPS
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Club Room I
Aviation Safety Council of Alaska Meeting — Air Carrier Safety Officers
11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Adventure
AACA Board Meeting — Sponsored by AIG Aviation
Noon - 4 p.m.
Discovery
Trade Show Set-up
2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Voyager
TPE Engine 101 — Mickey Selhay, Honeywell
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Whitby
DOT Meeting T-100 e-Filing — Jennifer Fabrizi & Marianne Seguin, DOT
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Discovery
Registration/pre-registrant badge pick up (Alcove Across from Discovery Ballroom)
5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Whitby
Corporate Risk Management DVD Presentation — AeroSafe Ltd.
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Discovery
Pirate Party Opening Reception — Co-Sponsored by London Aviation Underwriters Inc., ConocoPhillips Shared Services Aviation, Denali Alaskan Insurance LLC and Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union
Wednesday, Feb. 14
7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Discovery
Registration (Suite N) & “Get Aboard” Morning Refreshments (Exhibit Hall) — Sponsored by Warbelow's Air Ventures
8 a.m. - noon
Harman's Repair Station
Introduction to Welding: MIG vs. TIG — Richard Rounds, at Harman's Repair Station
8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Discovery
Keynote Welcome: Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich; AACA President Wilfred Ryan and Executive Director Karen Casanovas
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Discovery
General Session — Special Presentations by: The Medallion Foundation, National Association Government Affairs Reports, Airport & Airway Trust Fund Panel Discussion (NBAA Rep), AOPA-Tom George, ATA representative-Joe Sprague
9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Discovery
Windward Refreshment Break — Sponsored by Rockwell Collins
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Discovery
National SBS Office Status Report — Rick Castaldo, FAA
10:30 a.m. - noon
Adventure
National SBS Office, Capstone Program Q&A Phases I & II — FAA
10 a.m. - noon
Endeavor
Medallion Foundation Overview of Five-Star Requirements/Auditing System — The Medallion Foundation Staff
Noon - 1 p.m.
Discovery
Discovery Lunch — Sponsored by Aero Twin and Cessna Aircraft Co.
Noon - 4:30 p.m.
Discovery
Trade Show Open
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Endeavor
Hazardous Materials: Training Program Requirements & Approvals and 49 CFR Part 173.27 — Jeff Dietz, FAA, and Mike Tobin, Alaska Airlines
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Voyager
Cold Weather Operations — Steve McNew, Cessna Aircraft Co.
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Whitby
Aircraft Covers in Cold Country — Jim Haselberger, Alaska Tent & Tarp
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Quadrant
What's New in the Port — Jerry Proffitt, Mid-Continent Instruments
2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Discovery
Leeward Refreshment Break — Sponsored by Alaska Airlines
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Adventure
Walking the Plank of Human Resource Issues — Bob Richmond, Amy Oravec, Richmond & Quinn
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Endeavor
PT6 Engine Training — Robin Lavoie, Pratt & Whitney
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Adventure
A Disciplined Approach to Managing Stock Market Risk — Bob Ward, Wedbush Morgan Securities
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Voyager
Creating Customer Service Excellence — Susan Morse, Alaska Airlines
Thursday, Feb. 15
7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Discovery
Registration (Suite N) & “Yachtmen” Morning Refreshments (Exhibit Hall) — Sponsored by Frontier Flying Service Inc.
7:30 a.m. - 8 a.m.
Discovery
Corporate Risk Management DVD Presentation — AeroSafe Ltd.
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Endeavor
Maintenance Resource Management — Richard Komarniski, Grey Owl
8:20 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Discovery
General Session — State of the Association Address by the Executive Director, Committee Reports, Board Nominations, By-laws Proposed Changes, Floor Open for Discussion; Military Airspace Issues; Pilot Training 3-D Presentation
9 a.m.
Discovery
Discovery Map Cash Drawing ($250) — Must be present to win
9 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Discovery
Windward Refreshment Break — Sponsored by ATR North America
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Discovery
Working With the FAA — Kent Jackson, Jackson, Wade and Blanck LLC
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Discovery
The Challenge of Collaborations between Airports and Airlines — Mort Plumb, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport; Jesse VanderZanden, Fairbanks International Airport; Todd Sproul, Alaska Airlines
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Discovery
Galleon Luncheon — Jill Fredston, Director Alaska Mountain Safety Center Inc., presenting “Risk, Change and Decision-Making,” Avalanche Prediction Theory and Aviation Decision-Making — Sponsored by JLT Aerospace North America Inc., USAIG, PenAir
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Adventure
General Membership Meeting & Elections-Active Members
1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discovery
Trade Show Open
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Discovery
Associate Member Meeting & Elections (Discovery Ballroom)
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Discovery
Leeward Refreshment Break — Sponsored by Alaska Airlines
2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Discovery
New Board Meeting, Election of New Officers, Committee Meetings
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Whitby
Making the Transition from 135 to 121 and Chief Pilot & Check Airmen's Duties & Responsibilities — Mike Morgan, Warbelow's
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Adventure
FAA's Navigation Services Evolution Roadmap — JoAnn Ford, Navigation Systems Engineering, Manager, FAA
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Adventure
Ground Safety & Accident Prevention — Earl Weener, Foundation Fellow, Flight Safety Foundation (invited)
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Voyager
Setting Customer Service Standards — Aurora Consulting
5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Quarter Deck
President's Circle Reception (by invitation only)
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Endeavor
Cold Weather Operations — Steve McNew, Cessna Aircraft Co.
Friday, Feb. 16
7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Discovery
“Schooner Than Later” Morning Refreshments — Sponsored by Rockwell Collins
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Endeavor
Maintenance Resource Management — Richard Komarniski, Grey Owl
8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Adventure
Systems Approach to Safety Oversight — Angela Elgee, FAA
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Discovery
Windward Refreshment Break — Sponsored by the Medallion Foundation
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Adventure
Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) — Kent Adams, Medallion Foundation
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Discovery
Safety Awards Luncheon — Sponsored by Arctic Transportation Services and Crowley Marine Services; Safety Award Plaques, Sponsored by Raytheon, Keynote: Dave Prewitt, FedEx “ATOS and Safety Management Systems”
1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discovery
Trade Show Open to the Public
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Voyager
Changes to Part 21 & 145: A Regulatory Overview — Sarah MacLeod, ARSA
3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discovery
Leeward Refreshment Break — Sponsored by Alaska Airlines
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Discovery
Trade Show Breakdown
7 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Discovery
Captain's Ball-Aarrhh! — Recognition and Awards DJ Entertainment Sponsored by Taquan Air, Wrights Air Service, Northern Air Cargo, Caledonian Insurance, & Richmond & Quinn
Saturday, Feb. 17
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Club Room
Forecastle Brunch — Sponsored by Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska Inc.
Noon - 1 p.m.
Committee Meetings
*This is not a complete agenda but designed to assist with scheduling and travel plans. Call the AACA at (907) 277-0071 for additional information or visit www.alaskaaircarriers.org.