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As air travel soars again, policymakers and airlines are grappling with a series of contemporary challenges to the industry's future.


Join POLITICO for a topical and timely conversation with government leaders and aviation stakeholders about the state of the airline industry, from what passengers want to what airlines need amid the high demand for air traffic, workers, and technology solutions. What can Washington do to ensure passengers and providers are equipped to fly right?


Doors open at 8:00 a.m. ET.


A light breakfast and beverages will be provided before programming begins. A government-issued ID will be required for entry. 

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Jerry Moran

Ranking Member

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION SAFETY, OPERATIONS, & INNOVATION

Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS)

Ranking Member

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION SAFETY, OPERATIONS, & INNOVATION

Sharon Pinkerton

Senior Vice President, Legislative & Regulatory Policy

AIRLINES FOR AMERICA

Rich Santa

President

NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION

Hassan Shahidi, PhD

President & CEO

Flight Safety Foundation

Michael Whitaker

Administrator

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

Peter Van Valkenburgh

 

Research Director

Coin Center

Blockchain Association

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Jerry Moran

Ranking Member

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION SAFETY, OPERATIONS, & INNOVATION

Sharon Pinkerton

Senior Vice President, Legislative & Regulatory Policy

AIRLINES FOR AMERICA

Hassan Shahidi, PhD

President & CEO

Flight Safety Foundation

Michael Whitaker

Administrator

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

Erin Witte

Director of Consumer Protection

CONSUMER FEDERATION OF AMERICA

Michael Whitaker

Administrator

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

Peter Van Valkenburgh

 

Research Director

Coin Center

Blockchain Association

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Rich Santa

President

NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION

Michael Whitaker

Administrator

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

Erin Witte

Director of Consumer Protection

CONSUMER FEDERATION OF AMERICA

Peter Van Valkenburgh

 

Research Director

Coin Center

Blockchain Association

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Additional speakers to be announced. 

Moderated by: Sam Sutton, co-author of Morning Money, POLITICO

MODERATORS

Anthony Andragna

Congressional reporter

politico

Oriana Pawlyk

aviation reporter

POLITICO

Additional speakers to be announced. 

MODERATORS

Anthony Adragna

Congressional Reporter

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Oriana Pawlyk

aviation reporter

POLITICO

Additional speakers to be announced. 

EXECUTIVE CONVERSATION 

Bob Jordan

President & Chief Executive Officer

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Cally Baute

Executive Vice President and General Manager, Media Business

POLITICO

Additional speakers to be announced. 

AGENDA

Agenda is subject to change. 

3:30 PM 

Doors open 

4:00 PM 

 

Welcome Remarks

Marty Kady, Editorial Director, Subscriptions, POLITICO

4:05 PM 

Executive Conversation 

Stuart Alderoty, General Counsel, Ripple

Cally Baute, Senior Vice President, Consumer Business, POLITICO


4:20 PM 

 

Editorial Conversation

 

Marta Belcher, Special Counsel, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Tyler Gellasch, President and CEO, Healthy Markets Association
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC)
Peter Van Valkenburgh, Research Director, Coin Center

 

 

Moderated by: Sam Sutton, co-author of Morning Money, POLITICO

4:45 PM 

Reception 

Following programing, please join us for a reception in the Grand Ballroom Prefuction. 

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