NEWS RELEASE 12-05a
November 06, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
West Alexandria, Ohio - NBAA Board Member Patricia Andrews is the luncheon keynote speaker at Women in Aviation, International's March 2006 Conference. Andrews is the Manager, Aviation Services for ExxonMobil.
Andrews' position as the senior manager of ExxonMobil's worldwide aviation operations caps a 20-year career in corporate flight department service. With more than 6,000 hours, Andrews is an ATP and is type rated in the Gulfstream II/III/IV, Citation III/VI, Hawker HS-125 and Beechjet/MU-300. She has served on NBAA's Safety Committee and has chaired Flight Safety Foundation working groups related to crew fatigue and approach and landing accident reduction.
With a business aviation theme, the March 24, 2005, luncheon is sponsored by NBAA as well as several of its member companies including Altria, ExxonMobil, FlightSafety International, and Signature Flight Support.
The 17th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference will be held from Thursday, March 23 through Saturday, March 25, 2006, in Nashville, Tennessee. This year's Conference will take place at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.
With the theme of "Reaching New Heights of Success," participants in the 2006 WAI Conference will be immersed in the tactics and strategies necessary for successful aviation careers. More than 3,000 women and men from all segments of the aviation industry are expected to attend.
For more information about the conference and WAI, contact WAI at 3647 State Route 503 South, West Alexandria, OH 45381, Phone (937) 839-4647; Fax (937) 839-4645 or through www.wai.org.
Women in Aviation, International is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) organization dedicated to providing networking, mentoring and scholarship opportunities for men and women who are striving for challenging and fulfilling careers in the aviation and aerospace industries.
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Contact:
Connie Lawrence
Women in Aviation International
937-558-7655 Phone
937-839-4645 Fax