ACI-NA Holds 14th Annual Conference in Toronto; Topics Include U.S./Canada Aviation Policy, Capacity, Technology and Customer.
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WHAT: Airports Council International-North America's 14th Annual
Conference and Exhibition, hosted by the Greater Toronto
Airports Authority
WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario
WHEN: Sept. 18-22, 2005
Press Opportunities
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-- Exclusive Press Preview of Exhibition Hall, 4:00 p.m., Sunday,
Sept. 18. Meet with representatives from CA One Services,
Crocodile Kiosk, LLC; GE Security; ObjectVideo, Inc.; Reveal
Imaging Technologies; TransSolutions; and Verified Identity Pass,
Inc. Companies represent the best in software solutions, passenger
processing initiatives, customer service enhancements, and airport
planning tools.
-- Exhibition Hall Grand Opening, 6:00 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 18.
-- Press Briefing, 8:00 a.m., Monday, Sept. 19, ACI-NA booth (#611)
inside Exhibition Hall at Metro Toronto Convention Centre. ACI-NA
President Greg Principato; ACI-NA Chairman Kent George (Executive
Director, Allegheny County Airport Authority); Canadian Airports
Council Chairman Reginald Milley (President and CEO, Edmonton
Regional Airports Authority); Canadian Airports Council President
James Facette; and John Kaldeway (President and CEO, Greater
Toronto Airports Authority) will brief the press on topics such as
Canadian rent issues; rates, charges and fees; U.S./Canadian air
service agreements; worldwide trans-border travel; rise in
passenger traffic and fuel costs; and the state of the airport
industry.
-- Hurricane Katrina Press Briefing, 12:00 p.m., Monday, Sept. 19,
immediately following General Session I (Theatre/102). Roy
Williams, Aviation Director of Louis Armstrong New Orleans
International Airport, will be joined by Patrick Graham (Executive
Director, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport), Frank
Miller (Executive Director, Pensacola Regional Airport), and Rick
Vacar (Aviation Director, Houston Airport System) for an update on
Hurricane Katrina and subsequent relief efforts provided by
airports.
Key Conference Speakers
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-- The Honorable Jean-C. Lapierre, Canadian Minister of Transport
(General Session I)
-- Roy Williams, Director of Aviation, Louis Armstrong New Orleans
International Airport (General Session I)
-- Clive J. Beddoe, President and CEO; WestJet Airlines (General
Session 2)
-- David Neeleman, Chairman and CEO, JetBlue Airways (General Session
2)
-- James J. Patton, Acting Director, Border and Transportation
Security Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
(Concurrent Session 2)
Registration Details
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On-site at the ACI-NA registration booth in the Metro Toronto
Convention Centre. All media registrations are complimentary.
Contact
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Pam Shepherd at the Convention Center (416) 585-3605. Email
pshepherd@aci-na.aero.
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