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Now Open for Registration!

Put your name on the flight list for the 2025 Aviation Symposium! We look forward to celebrating 20 years of the event with you.

The Symposium will feature panels and presentations on topical issues in the aviation industry that affect your business. 

Highlights include:

  • Liabilities, risks and exposure of the flight

One of the most significant pieces of legislation enacted by the current Congress is the FAA Reauthorization At of 2024 (Pub. L. 118-63, enacted May 16, 2024). Although much has been written about the legislation’s provisions pertaining to the Federal Aviation Administration and aviation, in general (consisting of 517 pages overall in the enrolled bill

2024 FAA REAUTHORIZATION – WHAT’S IN IT AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOU

COMPLIMENTARY WEBINAR

It appears we are fast approaching the FAA Reauthorization end game.  Virtually all of the provisions have been agreed upon, with just a few contentious issues to be resolved. At over 1,000 pages, there is a lot to digest,

The lights will stay on at the FAA, at least for now.  Last night, the Senate passed the House bill extending authorization for FAA funding through March 8, 2024.  The stop-gap measure had been held up since late last week by Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), over unrelated concerns about funding for the war in Ukraine. 

Want to know more about the 2024 Aviation Symposium?

We just announced a preliminary agenda for the three-day, in-person event, which is scheduled to takeoff February 6, 2024, at The Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner in McLean, Virginia.

Several special guests will join our attorneys to present on cutting-edge aviation issues, including:

  • Aviation Mental Health, the