ACI-NA 16th Annual Conference and Exhibition - Kansas City Check-In

Post Edition - Event Presentations

Nearly 2,000 gathered in Kansas City from Sept. 29 to Oct. 4 for ACI-NA’s 16th Annual Conference and Exhibition. Five days for hard (and hopefully productive) meetings was capped off with a night of live jazz, great barbeque and 23-minutes of fireworks!

This last edition of Kansas City Check-In provides a series of links to most of the event’s presentations.

Saturday - Business Information Technology Seminar

Shared Tenant Services

CUPPS (Common Use Passenger Processing Systems) and FIMS (Flight Information Management System) Updates

IT Trends and Technology Drivers

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID): Price per bag or tag?

Intellectual Property Issues

Saturday - Environmental Affairs Seminar

Environmental and Sustainability Management Systems

NEPA – Open Q&A

Airports’ and Airlines’ Roles in Climate Protection

Noise – Mitigation beyond DNL 65

Master Planning for Climate Change

EPA Recycling Best Practices

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Saturday - Operations & Technical Affairs Seminar

Airport Cooperative Research Program

Irregular Airport Operations

Runway Safety

Alternative Project Delivery Systems

TSA Security facility requirements

Curb & Terminal Design

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Sunday - Air Cargo Subcommittee

State of the Industry

Alternative Land Use

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Sunday - Business Diversity Subcommittee

Airport Minority Advisory Council Update

Federal Airport Administration Stakeholder Update

DBE Survey Findings

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Sunday - Economic Committee

Industry Overview

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Sunday - Finance & Administration

Sustainability Integration

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Sunday - Insurance and Risk Management Subcommittee

Benchmarking Survey

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Monday - Keynote

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Monday - Concurrent #1

Future Design Concepts: What Will Your Airport Look Like in 2025

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Tuesday - General Session II

Maintaining Extraordinary Customer Service

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Tuesday - Concurrent #3

Sustainability and the Bottom Line

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Tuesday - Concurrent #4

A Look at the Future of Aviation Systems Worldwide

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Tuesday - Concurrent #5

Meeting the Environmental Pressures Facing the Growing Aviation Industry

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Wednesday - General Session III

Government Affairs Update

Chairman's Honors Luncheon

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What Other's are Saying

Aviation Week: Podcast interview with ACI-NA President Greg Principato

Aviation Week: Reporter Benet Wilson recounts her first day at the ACI-NA Annual Conference and Exhibition, including a Podcast interview with Catherine Mayer of SITA on airport trends.

Fox News 4KC: "Airline Industry to Discuss Travel Delays At KC Convention"

Businesswire: "ARINC Managed Services Adds Pro-Active Monitoring for Airport Devices On-Site and Off-Site"

Aviation Week: Guest Blog: TSA's Kip Hawley on Top Priorities in FY 2008

Aviation Week: Dispatches From ACI-NA: Employee Screening Pilot Scheduled to Begin in January

Aviation Week: Dispatches from ACI-NA - Random Airport News

Aviation Daily: Peters Calls For Change As Delay Costs Top $9B

The Kansas City Star: At KC conference, transportation secretary urges aviation reforms

Memphis Commercial Appeal: Ethridge elected chairman of airports group

The Associated Press: Mall-Type Shops Help Airport Revenue Fly

Aviation Week: Now Landing - The Towers and Tarmacs Podcast Talks With Kansas City's Mark Van Loh

The Kansas City Star: Airport industry officials recommend raising federal passenger facility charges

The Kansas City Star: Add mishandled luggage to list of passengers’ woes

Airport Business: At the ACI-NA Show in Kansas City…

Kansas City InfoZine: Kansas City Aviation Director Mark Vanloh Elected to ACI-NA 2008 Board of Directors

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ACI-NA's 17th Annual Conference & Exhibition in Boston, MA

On Approach: Boston

ACI-NA’s 17th Annual Conference & Exhibition will be in Boston next September. Boston Logan International Airport and the Massachusetts Port Authority will host the event Sept. 21-24, 2008 at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center. ACI World will be joining us in Boston.

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