{"id":1695,"date":"2010-10-12T13:42:35","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T18:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planesafe.org\/?p=1695"},"modified":"2016-01-02T16:13:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T21:13:00","slug":"2010-annual-meeting-initial-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesafe.org\/?p=1695","title":{"rendered":"2010 Annual Meeting Initial Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Annual Meeting took place this weekend in Arlington, Virginia.\u00a0It was a great success.\u00a0 I learned new things from the presentations\u00a0and met new people &#8211; therefore very worthwhile\u00a0for me personally! I tried my hand at videotaping the programs for posting on YouTube at some point soon &#8211; I hope they turn out well, as the content was very good!<\/p>\n<p>Gail offered this summary via email this morning:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>We had over 100 people. \u00a0About five were Founding Members, some old and dear friends and new members too.\u00a0When we have a meeting we also hear from members and promote NADA\/F.\u00a0We all represent a shared commitment for aviation safety and security.\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We have fewer new members, which is good news, but recent crashes are more likely to be regional\/commuter flights, and very preventable.<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We will welcome four new board members representing US1549 (Miracle on the Hudson), CO3407, (the Buffalo crash) and Alaska 261.\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>On the one hand we are still pursuing required child seats for children under two, although we now\u00a0have new opportunities to get the mandate through.\u00a0 I remind myself that League of Women Voters worked for 40 years to get women the right to vote.\u00a0 Surely safe seats for babies on airplanes should not take longer.<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For &#8220;new&#8221; news we look forward to working with Kenyon International!<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">On Saturday, we gave out several awards recognizing people whose efforts parallel our organization&#8217;s.\u00a0 I will have to touch on the lunch awards in a different post.\u00a0However, because I have this photo available, let me congratulate again our evening winners!\u00a0 The Awards Dinner took place in the\u00a015th floor\u00a0dining room of the Doubletree Hotel.\u00a0 The weather was wonderful, so the DC views from the patio were easily enjoyed!<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">NTSB Chair, Deborah Hersman,\u00a0received the Aviation Safety Award for 2009 (since we didn&#8217;t have our Annual Meeting last year). She was endorsed by the Fahey family, who especially\u00a0appreciated her accessibility and support in the Comair Flight 5191 crash investigation.\u00a0 She also gave a terrific speech on her goals for the Board in the coming year.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Jan Brown, a retired United Airlines flight attendant, received the Aviation Safety Award for 2010. She was a surviving flight attendant on United Flight\u00a0232, July 19, 1989, when a child died because he was not in a child seat. She has worked harder than anyone for over 20 years to promote required seats in flight for children under the age of two.\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Christine Negroni received the Journalism Award for 2010.\u00a0 She is an aviation journalist, whose work appears in\u00a0<em>The\u00a0New York Times<\/em>, and author of\u00a0<em>Deadly Departure: Why the Experts Failed to Prevent the TWA Flight 800 Disaster and How It Could Happen Again<\/em>. She\u00a0also hosts an informative blog called <a href=\"http:\/\/christinenegroni.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Flying Lessons<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1701\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/planesafe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Award_Winners-011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1701\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1701 \" title=\"Award_Winners-01\" src=\"http:\/\/planesafe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Award_Winners-011-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesafe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Award_Winners-011-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesafe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Award_Winners-011.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jan Brown, Deborah Hersman, Matt Ziemkiewicz, Christine Negroni<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">NADA\/F President, Matt Ziemkiewicz, with our Award Winners.<\/div>\n<div>Photo: Kyle Gustafson<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Annual Meeting took place this weekend in Arlington, Virginia.\u00a0It was a great success.\u00a0 I learned new things from the presentations\u00a0and met new people &#8211; therefore very worthwhile\u00a0for me personally! 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