2020 Schedule

AGENDA

Below is a preliminary agenda that lists sessions, speakers and their times. We are still waiting to hear back from several speakers and will update this agenda when we have confirmations. Last update: 2/26/20

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SUNDAY

11:00 AM ..... Registration Opens

12:30 PM .... Pre-Symposium Trainings


Noise 101 - Greg Maxwell, Casper Steve Alverson, Environmental Science Associates 


FAA & Environmental Reviews 101 - John Brandt, MITRE & Ryan Weller, Federal Aviation Administration


2:15 PM ..... Break

2:30 PM ..... Trainings Continue


Noise 101 - Greg Maxwell, Casper Steve Alverson, Environmental Science Associates 


FAA & Environmental Reviews 101 - John Brandt, MITRE & Ryan Weller, Federal Aviation Administration


4:30 PM ..... Group Meetings


ANO Annual Meeting - Sam Tan, DFW International Airport, Sandy Lancaster, DFW International Airport


Community Group Meeting - Jennifer Landesmann, Sky Posse Palo Alto, Gene Reindel, HMMH, Don Jackson, The MONA Project

Join a discussion about how to measure success in noise and emissions mitigation. Learn about the available data and analytic tools, and how widely used risk management concepts could help take this discussion forward.


6:00 PM ..... Evening Concludes


Monday

7:00 AM ..... Registration Opens

8:00 AM ..... Opening Remarks & Welcome

8:10 AM ...... Plenary Presentation: 

Better Together ... Seriously!: Observations on Collaboration to Address Aviation Noise & Emissions

Dennis Probst, Vice President of Development, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority

8:55 AM ..... Successful Practices to Improve Community Engagement


Effective Engagement and Consultation for Airspace ChangeGordon Ferguson, Airspace Consultation and Stakeholder Engagement Lead, Heathrow Airport


An Adaptive and Collaborative Approach to Airspace Change - Jonathan Bagg, Senior Manager, Stakeholder and Industry Relations, NavCanada


Successful Community Engagement John Stewart, Chair, Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise 


FAA’s Noise Complaint Initiative (NCI) Overview Terry English, Federal Aviation Administration 


10:30 AM ..... Break

11:00 AM .... Legislation and Implementation: The 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act and What Congress and FAA have been up to since


Janet McEneaney, Queens Quiet Skies


Melinda Pagliarello, Director, Environmental Affairs, Airports Council International


Don Scata, Noise Division Manager, Federal Aviation Administration


Craig Wilsey, Program Manager, Boeing Research & Technology


Jose Alonso, Manager of Research & Development, Collins Aerospace


12:20 PM ..... Lunch

1:20 PM .... Assessing Health Effects of Noise & Emissions


National Sleep Study on the Effects of Aircraft Noise on Sleep: Results of two Pilot Field Studies Mathias Basner, Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine


Long-term aircraft noise exposure and the risk of hypertension in national US studies Junenette Peters, Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Public Health


New recommendations from WHO regarding aircraft noise annoyance is not supported by existing evidence - Truls Gjestland, Senior Research ScientistSINTEF


2:20 PM ..... Break

2:50 PM .... Non-acoustic Factors in Aircraft Noise Impacts


The implications of non-acoustic factors for airport communication and engagement - Paul Hooper, Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University


From Annoyance to Understanding: Initiatives to address Community Annoyance - Robyn Connelly, Director, Community Relations, Greater Toronto Airport Authority


Addressing aircraft noise annoyance - Why non-acoustic factors matter- Dirk Schreckenberg, Senior Researcher, ZEUS GmbH, Center for Applied Psychology, Environmental and Social Research


Incorporating Non-Acoustic Factors in Aircraft Noise Regulatory Policy - Sanford Fidell, Fidell Associates, Inc.


4:05 PM ..... Emerging Airspace Entrants


Environmentally Sustainable “Green Speed" - Gene Holloway, Chief Sustainability Officer, Aerion Supersonic


Shaping a Sustainable Future for Aerospace: The Path to Electrification - Dahlia Pham, Associate Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer, AMPAIRE


Adding the Third Dimension to Urban and Regional Transportation - Yolanka Wulff, Co-Executive Director, Community Air Mobility Initiative


Urban Air Mobility and Local Communities: Sharing insights and continuing the dialoged from NASA / Deloitte Community ConOps Effort - Matt Metcalfe, Managing Director, Deloitte


5:20 PM ..... Welcome Reception


Tuesday

7:00 AM ..... Registration Opens

8:00 AM ..... Opening Remarks

8:05 AM ..... ANO Presentation 


Sam Tan, Environmental Project Manager, DFW Airport


8:35 AM .... Air Traffic Noise & Emissions Management in Practice


Aircraft Noise Management at Helsinki Airport - Samu Tuparinne, Manager, Noise Management, Finavia


The O'Hare Fly Quiet Runway Rotation Program: It's Development, Testing, Approval and Implementation  - Mayor Arlene A. Juracek, Chair, O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commission


The O'Hare Fly Quiet Runway Rotation Program: It's Development, Testing, Approval and Implementation - Rebecca MacPherson, Regional Administrator for the Great Lakes Region, Federal Aviation Administration


Continuous Climb and Descent Operations in Europe: Successes, Challenges, and Way Forward - Rachel Burbidge, Environment and Climate Change, EUROCONTROL


9:50 AM .... Aircraft Operation Strategies for Reducing Noise & Emissions Impacts


United Airline's Efforts in Noise ReductionMelinda Franklin, United Airlines


Delta Air Lines’ Efforts in Noise Reduction - Kallie Glover, Performance Engineer, Delta Air Lines


Jet Blue's Efforts in Carbon Emission Reduction - Sara Bogdan, Jet Blue 


10:50 AM ..... Break

11:20 AM .... Aviation Emission Reduction Efforts


Size distribution and resolution of aircraft and roadway ultrafine particles in communities located near and under flight pathsElena Austin, Assistant Professor, University of Washington


Flying to Zero: Opportunities for Reaching Zero Net Carbon Emissions at Airports Brendan Reed, Director of Planning & Environmental Affairs, San Diego Airport Authority


Striving for Zero:  LAX Ground Support Equipment Emissions Reduction ProgramTami McCrossen, Chief of Airport Planning, Los Angeles World Airport


FAA CLEEN Program Overview Chris Dorbian, CLEEN Program Engineer, Federal Aviation Administration 


12:35 PM ..... Lunch 

1:35 PM .... Climate Change & Aviation


Climate Change and Aviation – Decarbonisation and Adaptation - Rachel Burbidge, Environment and Climate Change, EUROCONTROL


Development of a Climate Resilience Plan – San Diego International Airport Ralph Redman, Manager Airport Planning, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority


Sustainable Aviation Fuel: What is it? Megan Boutwell, Stillwater Associates 


Lessons from Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development - Melinda Franklin, Managing Director, Corporate and Government Affairs, United Airlines


2:50 PM ..... Break

3:20 PM .... A Green Renaissance in General Aviation - Latest Trends, Research and Future Outlook 


Effective Rotorcraft Noise Abatement OperationsEric Greenwood, Pennsylvania State University


Electric Aircraft and Solar Airports: Near Zero Noise & EmissionsScott Burgess, President, Eco-Aviation Foundation


Challenges and Solutions in General AviationGabe Andino, Noise Abatement & Environmental Compliance, Teterboro Airport


Special Guest Request for Support - Congress Representative Karen Bass


4:20 PM ..... Symposium Concludes