November 19, 2002 SLC Hosts ACI-NA Conference |
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By Arturo Weiss, Newswriter
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 Starting today, the Salt Lake City Department of Airports
will host the Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) Annual
Conference and Exhibition. Running until November 14, the annual conference
will host 2,000 airport executives to discuss important airport and air
transport challenges and opportunities within the new aviation environment. The
exhibition hall -- featuring over 120 aviation-related exhibitors -- will be
open daily to delegates, with the Grand Opening Reception held from 6 p.m. to 9
p.m. tonight. FAA Administrator Marion Blakey and David Collenette, Canada's
Minister of Transport, will headline the keynote addresses on Monday night. Adm.
James M. Loy, Undersecretary of Transportation for Security, Transportation
Security Administration, and Brian Flemming, Chairman, Canadian Air Transport
Security Authority, will highlight a general session on Tuesday. ACI-NA
represents local, regional, state, and national governing bodies that own and
operate commercial airports in the United States and Canada.
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