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(Drafted 5/27/97)

Public Hearing #1
National Civil Aviation Review Commission
Hearing Agenda
May 28th, 1997

9:30am Opening Remarks

General Aviation

• Panel: Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Phil Boyer, President
• General Aviation Manufacturers Association Ed Bolen, President
• Doug Mahin, Raytheon
• National Business Aircraft Association John W. Olcott, President
• National Air Transportation Association Michael J. Pittard, Chairman

Labor

• Panel: National Association of Air Traffic Specialists Gary D. Simms, Executive Director
• Professional Airway Systems Specialists Jack Johnson, President

- Break for Lunch -

Air Carriers

• Panel 1: Coalition for FAA Fair Funding Elliott Seiden, Northwest Airlines
• Southwest Airlines Herb Kelleher, Founder, C.E.O.
• Air Transport Association of America Ed Merlis, V.P. Govt. Affairs
• Panel 2: National Air Carriers Association Edward J. Driscoll, President
• Air Carriers Association of America Ed Faberman, Exec. Director
• Regional Airline Association Walt Coleman, President
• Airline/FAA Collaborative Decision Making Team Michael Wambsganss V.P. Metron
• Kevin Kollmann, U.S. Air Airlines
• Chris Pear, United Airlines
• Airline Dispatchers Federation Michael Nadon, President
• Giles Okeefe, Regulatory Affairs

Airports / State & Local Government

• Mobile Airport Authority Bay Haas, Executive Director
• National Association of State Aviation Officials Henry Ogrodzinski, President
• Airports Council International--North America David Plavin, President
• Solberg Airport Thor Solberg, Owner