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Appointments to the National Civil Aviation Review Commission:

Chair:
Norman Y. Mineta, San Jose, CA: Sr.Vice President Lockheed Martin IMS; Member, U.S. House of Representatives 1974-1995; Chair, House Public Works and Transportation Committee 1992-1994; Chair, House Aviation Subcommittee 1981-1988; Mayor, San Jose, CA 1971-1974.

Vice-Chair:
Stephen H. Kaplan, Denver, Colorado: Partner in the firm of Cutler & Stanfield; General Counsel, US Department of Transportation, 1993-1995; City Attorney, Denver, Colorado.

Commissioners:

William Bacon, Rapid City, SD: Director, Rapid City Regional Airport; US Army Aviator 1969-1989.

Charles M. Barclay, Washington D.C.: President, American Association of Airport Executives; Staff member, Aviation Subcommittee of the US Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation, 1977-1983; Member, 1993 Airline Commission.

Linda Barker, Sioux Falls, SD: Owner and Vice President of Business Aviation, Sioux Falls, SD. Member of South Dakota House of Representatives 1992-98.

Robert A. Davis, Seattle: Boeing Corporate Vice President of Engineering and Technology; Member, NASA Advisory Council; Fellow, American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Sylvia A. de Leon, Washington, DC: Partner in the firm of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld; Member, Board of Directors, Amtrak, the National Passenger Railroad Corporation, 1993-Present; Coordinator of Transportation Issues, Clinton-Gore Presidential Transition, 1992.

Robert H. Frenzel, Upper Marlboro, MD: Vice President, United Parcel Service; Chairman, Transportation Infrastructure Task Force, US Chamber of Commerce; J.D. 1981, De Paul University, Chicago, Illinois; has been UPS since 1976.

Angela Gittens, Atlanta, GA (Acting for Bill Campbell, Mayor of Atlanta): Aviation General Manager, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport; Member of FAA Research Engineering Advisory Committee.

Leonard L. Griggs, Jr., St. Louis, MO: Director, Lambert Field-St. Louis International Airport both currently and 1977-1987; FAA Assistant Administrator for Airports 1989-1993.

Mary Kay Hanke, Washington, DC: International Vice President, Association of Flight Attendants, AFL-CIO; flight attendant, United Airlines.

Richard B. Hirst, Minneapolis, MN: Senior Vice President, Northwest Airlines; Vice President and General Counsel, Continental Airlines 1985-90; Associate Professor, University of Puget Sound Law School 1979-83; Staff Member, Civil Aeronautics Board, 1977-1979.

Michael L. Lexton, New York, NY: Managing Director, Lehman Brothers, Manager of the Airport and Transportation Finance Group.

Frederick D. McClure, Dallas, TX: Senior Vice President, Public Strategies Inc.; Assistant to President Bush for Legislative Affairs 1989-1992; Government Affairs Staff Vice President, Texas Air Corporation, 1986-1989.

John O'Brien, Herndon, VA: Director, Engineering and Air Safety Department, Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l; Member of the Board, RTCA 1991 to present; Member of the Board of Governors, Flight Safety Foundation 1992 to present.

Carol O' Cleireacain, Ph.D., New York, NY: economic consultant; Visiting Fellow, The Brookings Institution; Budget Director of the City of New York, 1993; Finance Commissioner of the City of New York, 1990-1993; Chief Economist, AFSCME Council 37, 1976-1989.

John O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA: President, Day and Zimmerman Infrastructure, Inc.;Governor, Airport Consultants Council 1989-90.

Revius O. Ortique, Jr., New Orleans, LA: New Orleans Aviation Board; Retired Supreme Court Justice of LA; Past President, National Bar Association: Past President, National Legal Aid and Defender Association; Has served on four Presidential Boards or Commissions; member of LA Ethics Board; Board of Trustees- Dillard University.

Sen. Larry Pressler Washington DC: President, Pressler & Associates; Lawyer-Investment Banker; Member and Chairman of US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation 1979-1996.

Richard E. Smith, West Point, MS: Director, Golden Triangle Regional Airport; President, Southeastern Airport Managers Assoc./ SEC, 1985, President, Air Force Association 1994-1996.

D. Scott Yohe, Washington DC: Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, Delta Air Lines, Inc.; with Delta Air Lines since 1978.