Traveling this summer? What to expect when taking to the skies.

Event Overview

Across the country, millions of Americans are booking airline tickets and packing their bags to spend time with friends, family and loved ones. This summer, U.S. airlines are expecting a record number of passengers – surpassing pre-pandemic volumes.

You are invited to join experts from the aviation industry on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 8:30 AM Eastern for an in-person discussion about the state of domestic and international air travel, as well as what travelers can expect as they head to the airport this summer travel season.

AGENDA

8:30 AM

Registration and Networking Breakfast

9:00 AM

Welcome Remarks
Nicholas E. Calio, President and CEO, Airlines for America

9:05 AM

State of the U.S. Airline Industry Summer Update
John Heimlich, Vice President and Chief Economist, Airlines for America

9:30 AM

Summer 2023 Air Travel Panel
Alexa Lopez, Assistant Administrator for Strategic Communications & Public Affairs, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Paul Rinaldi, Former President, National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA)
Sharon Pinkerton, Senior Vice President, Legislative and Regulatory Policy, Airlines for America

Moderated by: Valerie Yurk, Transportation Reporter, CQ Roll Call

9:50 AM

Travel Tips + Closing Remarks