Wednesday, March 7 |
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
American Airlines DFW Operations Facility Tour (ticket required) |
Offsite Location |
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
American Airlines DFW Operations & Flight Academy Tour (ticket required) |
Offsite Location |
12:30 PM - 5:45 PM |
Southwest Airlines Tours (Flight, Dispatch, Maint, InFlight) (ticket required) |
Offsite Location |
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
American Airlines Flight Academy Tour (ticket required) |
Offsite Location |
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Registration Area Open |
Trinity Pre-Function Area |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
First Time Attendee Orientation (every 15 minutes) |
De Soto B |
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
WAI Chapter Reception (ticket required / by invitation only) sponsored by AeroTurbine |
Wedgwood Ballroom |
Thursday, March 8 |
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Registration Open (closed during Exhibits Ribbon Cutting, 12:45 - 1:00 pm) |
Trinity Pre-Function Area |
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
WAI Chapter Leadership Workshop |
Governors Lecture Hall |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
FAA Maintenance Recurrent Training sponsored by AWAM |
Cortez A |
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Aerospace Educators' Workshop (pre-register) sponsored by FAA |
Sapphire |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
First Time Attendee Orientation (every 15 minutes) |
De Soto B |
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Professional Development Seminar - Go With the Flow, Managing Change in a Changing World sponsored by The Boeing Company |
Coronado B |
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM |
New Members Social (ticket required/by invitation only) sponsored by AOPA |
Monet Ballroom |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
WAI Membership Meeting |
Metropolitan Ballroom |
12:50 PM - 1:00 PM |
Exhibits Ribbon Cutting Ceremony |
Trinity Pre-Function Area |
1:00 PM - 5:45 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Trinity Ballroom |
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Professional Development Seminar - Leadership and the Generations sponsored by FedEx Express |
Coronado A |
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
First Time Attendee Orientation |
De Soto B |
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
Professional Development Seminar - Women's Safety & Security: Threat Mitigation for the Traveling Woman sponsored by ConocoPhillips |
Coronado A |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
WAI University Chapter Members Meeting |
Metropolitan Ballroom |
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
College/University Student Seminar and Social sponsored by Signature Flight Support/Hosted by UAA |
Monet Ballroom |
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM |
Opening Reception (ticket required) sponsored by United Airlines |
Chantilly Ballroom |
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Aviation Safety Seminar sponsored by AOPA Air Safety Institute |
Sapphire |
Friday, March 9 |
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Registration Open (closed during luncheon) |
Trinity Pre-Function Area |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
General Session sponsored by EAA/HAI/GAMA/NBAA |
Chantilly Ballroom |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open (closed during luncheon) |
Trinity Ballroom |
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM |
Networking for FAA Employees |
Governors Lecture Hall |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
First Time Attendee Orientation (every 15 minutes) |
De Soto B |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Luncheon (ticket required)sponsored by Alaska Airlines/Delta Air Lines/Gulfstream/Horizon Airlines/USCG |
Chantilly Ballroom |
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Education Sessions sponsored by Cessna Aircraft Company/Bell Helicopter |
See specific listings |
Saturday, March 10 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Registration Open |
Trinity Pre-Function Area |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
General Session sponsored by The Boeing Company/Jeppesen/Aviall |
Chantilly Ballroom |
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Bring Your Daughter to the Conference Program (pre-registration necessary) sponsored by UPS Foundation |
Grand Ballroom |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM |
Exhibitor Coffee Break sponsored by FedEx Express |
Trinity Ballroom |
10:30 AM - 3:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Trinity Ballroom |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
How to Start a WAI Chapter |
Governors Lecture Hall |
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Education Sessions sponsored by ERAU |
See specific listings |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Pre-Banquet Reception hosted by Department of Defense |
Chantilly Foyer |
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Awards Banquet/WAI Pioneer Hall of Fame Ceremony (ticket required) sponsored by American Airlines/American Eagle/AA Credit Union/Airbus |
Chantilly Ballroom |