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Revolution in Aviation

December 1-4, 2009, Palm Springs Hilton


Sunday, March 1st

CONCURRENT PRE-SYMPOSIUM TUTORIALS

Noise 101

Metrics & Sources

ROYCE BASSARAB Wyle Laboratories

The Health Effects of Aviation Noise

VINCE MESTRE, Mestre Greve Associates

The Regulation of Aviation Noise

DANIEL REIMER, Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell

Funding Noise Programs

DAN FRAZEE, San Diego International Airport
GENE REINDEL, Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc.

Air Quality 101

The Alphabet Soup of Aviation Air Quality

VIRGINIA RAPS, Landrum & Brown

Air Quality Regulations on Airport Related Sources

HENRY HOGO, South Coast Air Quality Management District

Emissions Mitigation

MARY VIGILANTE, Synergy Consultants

Some Recent Issues in Aviation (Including PM)

JOHN PEHRSON, CDM

Communicating Information to Your Community

RUSS SIMONSON, SEA-TAC

Sustainability & Climate Change 101

Implementation of Programs That Support Sustainability Goals

JANELL BARRILLEAUX, Denver Department of Aviation

Primer on How to Approach Sustainability

RUSS SIMONSON, SEA-TAC

The Climate Change Project

STEVEN DAVIS-MENDELOW, The Climate Change Project

The Science of Aviation Climate Impacts

MOHAN GUPTA, FAA

Regulatory Environmental Policies 401

Air Quality

NEPA/CEQA Air Quality Requirements

KIM HUGHES, HNTB

Technical Approaches & Analyses

MIKE KENNEY, KB Environmental

Real-World Experience/Practical Advice

BRAD ROLF, Barnard Dunkelberg Inc.

Noise

PART 150

STEVE ALVERSON, ESA Airports

PART 161

TED BALDWIN, HMMH

NEPA

ROB ADAMS, Landrum & Brown

MONDAY, MARCH 2nd

WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS

DONNA REID, UC Davis

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES

Southern California’s Air Quality Challenge and Impact of Airport Related Activities

HENRY HOGO, South Coast Air Quality Management District

Sustainability at Virgin America

DAVE PFLIEGER, Virgin America Airlines

SESSION ONE:Fueling Innovation

Moderator: TOM LOWREY, Transport Canada

Economic Impacts on Airlines and Airports

PETER STUMPP, Simat Helliesen & Eichner, Inc.

Innovation in Green Propulsion

ALAN H. EPSTEIN, Pratt & Whitne

Preferential Routing for Clean, Quiet & Fuel-Efficient Aircraft

JOHN PAUL CLARKE, Georgia Tech

BREAKOUT SESSION TWO

2A - Noise - Imagine Regulations & Policy

Moderator: JON WOODWARD, Landrum & Brown

Update on the Part 150 Advisory Circular

DEBORAH MURPHY LAGOS, URS and VICTORIA CATLETT, FAA

Using the AIM Model for Policy Assessment

TOM G. REYNOLDS, M.I.T.

Beautiful (Quiet?) Downtown Burbank and the Part 161

TOM RYAN, McDermott Will & Emery

2B - Air Quality - Alternative Fuels – It’s a Gas

Moderator: LYNNE PICKARD, FAA

The Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI)

RICHARD ALTMAN,CAAFI

The Feasibility Study

JIM HILEMAN, M.I.T.

Status of Sustainable Biofuels Efforts

TIMOTHY F. RAHMES, Boeing

SESSION THREE - Health Impacts of Aviation Noise & Emissions – Feelin Groovy

Moderator: MARY ELLEN EAGAN, Harris Miller Miller and Hanson

Hypertension and Exposure to Noise Near Airports - The HYENA Study

LARS JÄRUP, Imperial College London

The EPACT Study

IAN WAITZ, M.I.T.

The Aviation Portfolio Management Tool (APMT)

ANUJA MAHASHABDE, M.I.T.

TUESDAY,MARCH 3rd

SESSION FOUR - Good Vibrations for General Aviation

Moderator: KEN FEITH, Environmental Protection Agency

Complexities of Noise Reporting in a GA Environment

JAMES L. BRUNDIGE & MATTHEW O’BRIEN, East Hampton Airport

Going Greenhouse – Airport Challenges

JIM ELWOOD, Aspen Airport

GAMA Goes Green

ED SMITH, GAMA

SESSION FIVE - Climate Change and Climate Action Planning – Above Us Only Sky

Moderator: MIKE KENNEY, KB Environmental

Planning for the Environment

GARY K. KING, Attorney General of New Mexico

Aviation, Climate Change and NEPA

LYNNE PICKARD, FAA

Aviation and Climate Change

DONALD KOPINSKI, EPA

BREAKOUT SESSION SIX

6A - Noise -The Sounds of Silence – Noise Metrics

Moderator: BILL ALBEE, Wyle Laboratories

DoD Guidance on Supplemental Metrics & NOISEQUEST

BILL ALBEE, Wyle Laboratories

Enroute and Area-Wide Noise

DAVE SOUTHGATE, Australia Department of Transport and Regional Services

Helicopter Noise Issues – A Sound Solution

RENEE ALTER, PASSUR Aerospac

6B - Air Quality - California’s Climate Action Plans Relative to Airports

Moderator: MARY VIGILANTE, Synergy Consultants

Get Back (to Where the Global Climate Belongs)

SUSAN DURBIN, California Attorney General’s Office

The EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme (ETS)

MARTIN CAPSTICK, Department for Transport, UK

Can a GHG “Balanced Approach” Avert an ETS Dispute?

EBAD JAHANGIR, ICAO

SESSION SEVEN – A Roundtable Discussion The Politics of Change – You Say You Want a Revolution?

Moderator: DANIEL REIMER, Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell

DEBBY MCELROY, ACI
STEVE ALTERMAN, CAA
ERIC WUNDERLICH, NetJets
DENNIS MCGRANN, N.O.I.S.E.

STUDENT POSTER SESSION VIEWING

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

SESSION EIGHT – Community Issues – All Together Now

Moderator: JEAN-LUC DRAPIER, DGAC

The Airport Regions Conference (ARC)

SERGI ALEGRE CALERO, Deputy Mayor, El Prat de Llobregat

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

DAVID HOLL, ATAC Corporation

The Observatory of Sustainability in Aviation (OBSA)

CESAR VELARDE, OBSA

SESSION NINE – Eight Miles High – Airspace Operational Planning

Moderator: STEVE ALVERSON, ESA Airports

Environmental Challenges of Airspace Management

DONNA WARREN, FAA

RNAV Implementation in Denver

MIKE MCKEE, Denver International Airpor

RNAV Implementation in Phoenix

JAMES DAVIES, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

BREAKOUT SESSION TEN

10A - Noise – There’s a Kind of Hush – Noise Projects

Moderator: EBAD JAHANGIR, ICAO

Guidebook on Community Responses to Aircraft Noise

JON WOODWARD, Landrum & Brown

A Comprehensive Development Plan for a Multimodal Noise and Emissions Model

ROYCE BASSARAB, Wyle Laboratories

The Sound of Silence in the 60’s - Stepping Up Sound Attenuation Requirements

JEFF JACQUART, Las Vegas McCarran International Airport

10B – Air Quality Guidance for Air Quality – It’s a Classical Gas

Moderator: JESSICA STEINHILBER, Airports Council International – NA

Handbook for Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Alternative Turbine Engine Fuels at Airports

SANDY WEBB, Environmental Consulting Group LLC

Guidance for Quantifying the Contribution of Airport Emissions to Local Air Quality

SARAV ARUNACHALAM, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Guidebook on Preparing Airport Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventories

BRIAN KIM, Wyle Laboratories

SESSION ELEVEN – Models, Tools & Systems – If I Had a Hammer

Moderator: DONNA WARREN, FAA

Advanced Acoustic Model Demo

CLINT MORROW, Wyle Laboratories

Noise Integrated Routing System (NIRS)

MIKE GRAHAM, Metron Aviation

AEDT Briefing

RALPH IOVINELLI, FAA