Moments from ALPA

*Web coverage of this event is limited to a brief photo essay.  More detailed coverage of the 47th Annual Air Safety Forum will be made available in upcoming issues of the Air Line Pilot magazine.

 

Moments from ALPA's 47th Annual Air Safety Forum -
August 13-16, 2001
Washington, DC
Celebrating 70 Years of Safety

 

ALPA's Executive Air Safety Chairman and Safety Forum Emcee, Captain John Cox, introduces the Forum's speakers.

                                   ALPA President, Captain Duane Woerth, speaks of ALPA's immense role in advocating aviation safety.

 

Norman Mineta, Secretary - Department of Transportation (DOT), regards safety the aviation industry's top priority. (speech available)
   Jane Garvey, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), explains why aviation is the safest form of transportation today. (speech available)
 

Carol Carmody, Vice Chairman, Acting Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), speaks of the organization's knowledge of safety needs gleaned through accident investigations. (speech available)
   David Hinson, Former Administrator - FAA, speaks of ALPA's innumerable contributions to aviation safety.
   
  Charlie Simpson, Board Member of the 
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSBC), 
addresses the importance of uncovering the 
'cause and contributing factors' of transportation
accidents without assigning blame.
 
Ted Murphy, President of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA), speaks of IFALPA's mission of safety worldwide.   Carol Hallett, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Air Transport Association (ATA), speaks of safety as a "prerequisite to economic viability."
     
     

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