ACI-NA Names Port of Oakland's Aviation Director, Steve Grossman, Chairman of 2006 Board of Directors.WASHINGTON -- The Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) membership has elected its 2006 Board of Directors, naming Steven J. Grossman, Director of Aviation for the Port of Oakland The Port of Oakland was the first major port on the Pacific Coast of the United States to build terminals for container ships. It is now the fourth busiest container port in the United States; behind Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Newark. , as the aviation association's 2006 chairman. ACI-NA 2005 Chairman Kent George, Executive Director, Allegheny County Airport Authority Allegheny County Airport Authority is a quasi government agency in Pittsburgh that oversees and maintains the metropolitan Pittsburgh airport systems. These include management of Pittsburgh International Airport as well as Allegheny County Airport. (Pittsburgh International Airport “PIT” redirects here. For other uses, see PIT (disambiguation). Pittsburgh International Airport (IATA: PIT, ICAO: KPIT, FAA LID: PIT ) announced the new slate of directors for the incoming 2006 ACI-NA Board at the 14th Annual ACI-NA Annual Meeting and Exhibition held in Toronto. Grossman will take the helm on Jan. 1, 2006. Airport CEOs from Canada and the United States The United States and Canada share a unique legal relationship. U.S. law looks northward with a mixture of optimism and cooperation, viewing Canada as an integral part of U.S. economic and environmental policy. make up the Board. A representative from ACI-NA's corporate members and two representatives of airport commissioners also have seats on the Board. The 22-member board will set its 2006 agenda during the ACI-NA Winter Leadership meeting in Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 2 - 5, 2006. Security, capacity and congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. will continue to be important topics, as will the upcoming appropriations and reauthorization legislation. ACI-NA 2006 Executive Committee Chairman Steve Grossman, Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport 1st Vice Chairman Frederick Piccolo, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport 2nd Vice Chairman Roy A. Williams, New Orleans Aviation Board Secretary-Treasurer Randall H. Walker, Clark County Department of Aviation, Las Vegas McCarran International Airport Immediate Past Chairman Kent George, Allegheny County Airports Authority, Pittsburgh International Airport Board of Directors John Anderson, Boise Airport* Garth Atkinson, Calgary Airport Authority James E. Bennett, Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority Thella F. Bowens, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Timothy Campbell, Salt Lake City Department of Airports Benjamin R. DeCosta, Atlanta Department of Aviation* Thomas E. Greer, Monterey Peninsula Airport District Frank Miller, Pensacola Regional Airport Charles T. "Skip" Miller, Louisville Regional Airport Authority Raul Regalado, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Barry Rempel, Winnipeg Airports Authority* Elaine Roberts, Columbus Regional Airport Authority William R. Vanecek, Buffalo Niagara International Airport* Daniel T. Weber, Abilene Regional Airport * New members of the ACI-NA Board of Directors (three-year terms) Commissioners Representatives Mike Gibbons, Kenton County Airport Board, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Dr. Sylvia Stewart, Jackson Municipal Airport Authority Associates Representative Gloria Bender, TransSolutions Appointments to ACI World Governing Board (three-year terms) John Clark, Jacksonville Airport Authority Steve Grossman, Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport Airports Council International - North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. represents local, regional and state governing bodies Noun 1. governing body - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he that own and operate commercial airports in the United States List of airports in the United States, grouped by state or territory and sorted by city. Due to the large number of airports in the United States, this page only lists public use airports providing scheduled passenger services with over 10,000 passenger boardings per year and Canada. ACI-NA member airports enplane en·plane also em·plane intr.v. en·planed, en·plan·ing, en·planes To board an airplane. Verb 1. enplane - board a plane emplane more than 95 percent of the domestic and virtually all the international airline passenger and cargo traffic in North America. Over 300 aviation-related businesses are also members of the association, which is the largest of the six worldwide regions of Airports Council International. |
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