When:
February 6 - 8, 2024
Hosted By:
Fox Rothschild LLP
People:
Mark A. Dombroff
Location:
The Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner1700 Tysons Blvd. McLean, VA 22102
The Symposium will feature panels and presentations on cutting-edge issues in the aviation industry that affect your business.
Agenda
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
12:30 – 6:00 pm Arrival and registration3 – 3:45 pm Aviation Emergency Response Organization (AERO) Board Meeting4 – 5:15 pm AERO General Membership Meeting (Open to all members and conference attendees)5:30 – 7 pm Welcome cocktail reception
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
8:30 – 9:30 am Registration and continental breakfast
9:30 – 9:45 am Welcome and opening comments
9:45 – 10:45 am The FAA Reauthorization: Past, Present and Future
- Current state
- What’s in it?
- Why should you care?
- Where this rule comes from
- Does it make the systems safer?
- Simulator time or not?
- Airline internal program
- Liability issues
11:45 – 12:30 pm My Time on the Board: A Discussion with Bruce Landsberg, Vice Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board
12:30 – 1:45 pm Lunch, featuring Aviation Trivia from 12:45 – 1:15 pm
1:45 – 2:15 pm Lessons in Family Assistance: Taking Care of the Responders and Caregivers
- Preparing responders for the response
- Responding with passengers/families
- On the scene
- After the response
- Where the FAA is and where it’s going in 2024
- Commercial space
- ATF staffing – 5G Issues
- OIG/External Audits
3:15 – 3:45 pm Corporate and Charter Operators: Emergency Training Preparation and Response
- Who does what?
- Effective training
- The “Go” Team
- Privileges
- Family associate issues
- How do you prepare?
4:15 – 4:45 pm The Don’ts of Accident Investigation: Mistakes to Avoid
- Writing emails and reports
- Managing documents
- Interviews
- Managing witness/employee interviews
5:30 – 7:30 pm Networking reception and dinner
Thursday, February 8, 2024
8:30 – 9:30 am Continental breakfast9:30 – 9:45 am Welcome and opening comments9:45 – 10:30 am Dealing with the Media After an Accident: Everything You Can’t Say and How to Say It
- To be a party or not a party
- Before the accident happens
- How to say the things you can’t say
- Correcting bad reporting
- Who, what, when, where, why?
- Subpoenas
- Documents and interviews
- Originals v. copies
- FOIA
11:30 am – 12:15 pm Aviation Mental Health, the Cockpit and Liability
- Past and recent events
- The current process
- Privacy issues
- Airline/industry liability issues
- What’s happening at the FAA/NTSB
- What to expect in the future
Rooms at the Ritz are sold out.
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