This afternoon, attendees got to hear from several industry experts on how to effectively leverage the financial resources provided in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Guy Nagahama of Jeffries gave an insightful overview of what has happened in the economy over the past 12 months and what it means for the aviation industry going [...]
All posts for the month October, 2009
Crunching Numbers
Posted by Tom Smith on October 14, 2009
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2009/10/14/crunching-numbers/
Sustainability programs have ‘return on perception’
A company without a sustainability policy is a company that does not practice sustainability, Eric Dillinger of Jacobs Carter Burgess said at an afternoon session today. A sustainability policy must be based on holistic approaches, not just “one-off” projects such as getting a floor certified as “green.” For those ready to embark on a sustainability [...]
Posted by webmaster on October 13, 2009
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2009/10/13/sustainability-programs-have-return-on-perception/
Kellner: Airports have ‘tremendous leadership’
Airports are critical to the success of Continental Airlines, the airline’s chairman and chief executive officer said at this morning’s opening general session on “Airlines and Airports: Working on the Relationship.” In his remarks, Larry Kellner described the leadership at airports as “tremendous,” but added that in working with airports, there is “a constant feeling of [...]
Posted by webmaster on October 13, 2009
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2009/10/13/kellner-airports-have-tremendous-leadership/
What’s Air Cargo Worth to your Airport and Community?
As airport and community leaders deal with the recession, and position themselves for recovery, air cargo is increasingly recognized as a potential centerpiece. Moving goods on a secure, timely basis is a key to becoming and remaining competitive in the global market—especially through creative partnerships of communities, freight forwarders, logistics partners, and airlines. This session [...]
Posted by Victoria Houghton on October 13, 2009
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2009/10/13/what%e2%80%99s-air-cargo-worth-to-your-airport-and-community/
Turbulent Times Call for Savvy Strategic Planning
The airport industry has faced many ups and downs. Although the industry has dealt with a number of setbacks from multiple angles during the last 12 months, many experts are forecasting that the aviation industry will make significant progress in the future. This session took these ups and down under consideration and addressed the important [...]
Posted by Victoria Houghton on October 13, 2009
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2009/10/13/turbulent-times-call-for-savvy-strategic-planning/