WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015 NATCA DAILY DISPATCH
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Panel Preview: NextGen and Safety
The NextGen and Safety Panel begins today
with an introduction by Teri Bristol, COO of Air
Traffic Organization, FAA. NATCA's Director of
Safety and Technology Dale Wright and RTCA
President Margaret Jenny will moderate the discussion, which will include
pilots, the FAA, and controllers, providing both a national and international
perspective on NextGen and other safety topics.
This panel will focus on NextGen products and their safety benefits.
Panelists will cover issues including Metroplex and PBN procedures in the
U.S., and equipment such as IFACTS from the United Kingdom. In addition,
the panel will hear from ALPA, with pilots' experiences with new technology
and procedures designed to enhance safety and efficiency.
Panelists include Peter Duffey, President of the Canadian Controllers Union
(CATCA); Patrik Peters, President of IFATCA; Aaron Curtis, Controller in the
UK and UK Prospect (UK Union); David Harrison, Management at UK NATS;
Peggy Gilligan, FAA, Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety; Lynn Ray,
FAA, Vice President of Mission Support Services; Capt. Joe DePete, Vice
President of ALPA; and Jeff Woods, NATCA PMO Article 48 Rep.
Panel Discussion
NextGen and Safety
Rio Pavilion Ballroom • 9:25 a.m.
PLANNING COMMITTEE
And
a
big
thank
you
to
our
National
Office
staff
for
all
that
you
do!
VOLUNTEERS
Steve Hansen
Kelly Richardson
Jacqui Smith
Leanne Martin
Dawn Johnson
Jenn Van Rooy
Elena Nash
Chrissy Padgett
Cheryl Oxenburg
Jim Davoli
Megan Seidman
Sarah McCann
Ashley Callen
Chris Stephenson
Tony Borgert
Dean Lacharite
Steve McKenzie
Mark DiPalmo
Betsy Beaumont
Doug Jones
Jay Tilles
Christian Karns
Evan Munro
Chad Sneve
Bud Pangan
Sammy Lockwood
