Agenda

International Conference
on
Disruptive Airline Passengers


Sponsored by the Air Line Pilots Association


April 29Conference Room D&E
5:00 - 7:30 p.m.Registration
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.Reception
April 30Salon 1
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.Registration
8:00 - 8:20 a.m.Conference Overview
Capt. J. Randolph Babbitt, President, Air Line Pilots Association
Capt. Stephen Luckey, Chairman, National Security Committee, Air Line Pilots Association
8:20 - 8:45 a.m.Keynote Address
The Honorable James Oberstar, Ranking Member, Transportation and
Infrastructure Committee, Former Chair, Subcommittee on Aviation, U.S. House of Representatives (tentative)
8:45 - 9:15 a.m.The Psyche of the Disruptive Passenger
Dr. Jerrold Post, George Washington University
9:15 - 10:00 a.m.Airline Employees’ Perspectives on Disruptive Passenger Problem
Capt. Leo Flammer, Austrian Air Line Pilots Association
Kathy Lord-Jones, Safety Coordinator, Association of Professional Flight Attendants
10:00 - 10:15Break
10:15 - 12:00 a.m.Airlines’ Disruptive Passenger Programs
Walter Coleman, President, Regional Airline Association
Cindy Hoene, Director of Regulatory Compliance, Northwest Airlines
Peter Kedward, Head of Security, Cathay Pacific Airways
Capt. Ed Soliday, Vice President, Safety and Security, United Airlines
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.Luncheon -- Salon 2
Katherine Prescott, President, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
1:30 - 2:15 p.m.Deportee-Related Hazards -- Salon 1
Mary Kay Hanke, International Vice President, Assn. of Flight Attendants
Joan Higgins, Asst. Comm. for Detention & Deportation, U.S. INS
Capt. Peter Reiss, Chairman, Security Committee, Int’l Federation of Airline Pilots Assns.
2:15 - 3:00 p.m.Confrontation Management
Tony Blauer, Tactical Confrontation Management Systems
3:00 - 3:15 p.m.Break
3:15 - 3:45 p.m.Legal Implications of the Disruptive Passenger Issue
Jim Johnson, Supervisor, Legal Department, Air Line Pilots Assn.
Bob Warren, Sr. Vice President and General Counsel, Air Transport Association
3:45 - 5:15 p.m.Law Enforcement Perspectives on Disruptive Passengers and Deportees
Donna Bucella, Deputy Director, Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys
RADM Cathal Flynn, Associate Administrator for Civil Av. Security, FAA
Nancy McFadden, General Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Transportation
Roy Tuburgen, Unit Chief, Violent Crimes, FBI
David Varrelman, President, Airport Law Enforcement Agencies Network
5:15 - 5:30 p.m.Wrap Up, Q&A
Capt. Stephen Luckey
5:30 p.m.Conference Adjournment




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