The last day to register to receive the early conference rate is Thursday, May 1 at midnight (Eastern Time US). After that time, the registration fee increases, including onsite/walk-in registration. Speakers/Authors & Session Chairs: Please indicate on the registration form your category registration rate if you are a “Plenary Speaker” (morning session), “Technical Session Chair” [...]
Donna McLean, Amtrak, to be Monday Dinner Speaker
Donna McLean, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), will be the featured speaker at the Monday evening dinner at the 2008 ICNS Conference. Ms. McLean will be speaking about the case for bimodal air-rail transportation policy for congested corridors.
Less than One Month to Go!

I would like to personally encourage you to attend this year’s ICNS Conference to participate in promoting the transformation of air traffic management into the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen). Our conference theme, Information Takes Flight, reflects the central importance to NextGen (and to SESAR in Europe) of information availability, especially by making aircraft [...]
Draft ICNS Agenda Now Available
The draft agenda for the 2008 ICNS Conference is now available. Nearly all the afternoon Technical Sessions have been filled. Highlights of the morning Plenary Sessions include the following: Monday: “Future of Airspace,” Session Chair: Robert Pearce, Deputy Director, JPDO Tuesday: “User Challenges,” Session Chair: Michael Lewis, The Boeing Company Wednesday: “Getting Connected,” Session Chair: [...]
Online Registration and Hotel Reservation Available
Online registration and hotel room reservation information is now available on the ICNS Conference web site. Online Registration Hotel Room Reservation The cut-off date for hotel reservations is Monday, April 21 at 6:00 pm ET; for online registration, Thursday, May 1st at midnight ET. Please view the ICNS Conference Agenda for program details as they [...]
2008 Sponsorship Information Available
From the Conference Chair 2008
As Chairperson for the 8th annual ICNS Conference, I would like to take this opportunity to invite your participation in the 2008 event. The theme this year is “Information Takes Flight.” I am excited about the excellent conference program we have in this second year of sponsorship by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers [...]

