ISTAT Announces New Executive Director
Earlier this month, we announced a change in ISTAT’s organizational leadership. We are pleased to announce the appointment of Guilherme Lopes as ISTAT's new executive director. We also want to thank Julie Wichlin for her unwavering commitment to our society over the past five years. Read more about this leadership transition from ISTAT President Gerry Butler
here.
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ISTAT PDP Program Postponed Until 2021
Due to the continued impact of COVID-19, we regret to share that ISTAT PDP has been postponed, with a program launch now scheduled for 2021. We look forward to continuing the program next year with the candidates selected in 2020.
Please visit the
ISTAT PDP
page for additional details.
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ISTAT at the Farnborough International Airshow Cancellation Notice
The organizers of the Farnborough International Airshow made the difficult decision to cancel the event previously scheduled to be held this July. As a result, both the ISTAT Chalet and Reception held in conjunction with the airshow will no longer take place. We look forward to seeing you in Paris next year.
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ICYMI: ISTAT Americas Presentations and Photos
We were fortunate to have had the opportunity to come together at ISTAT Americas in Austin, Texas and look forward to the time when we are able to connect in person again. Until then, take a look at the photos and presentations from the event
here.
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Save the date for ISTAT's Upcoming Events
Don't forget that
ISTAT’s Airline Focus Initiative provides qualifying airlines with complimentary attendance for up to two corporate members at all ISTAT events. Additional members from the corporate member airline receive a discount on the normal conference registration fees.
Learn more about qualifications and event attendance details.
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ISTAT EMEA
4-6 October 2020
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti
Istanbul, Turkey
ISTAT Latin America Forum
11-12 November
Renaissance São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
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ISTAT Holiday Receptions
2 December 2020
Dublin, London, Miami, New York, Tokyo
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Member Updates
Thank You to New Members
ISTAT Members on the Move
Congratulations to these ISTAT members on their new positions.
Learn more.
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ISTAT Foundation Board of Trustees Update
Last month, the ISTAT Foundation welcomed new members to its leadership team, as well as bid farewell to long-standing members. We extend a thank you to our outgoing Vice Chair, Damon D'Agostino and outgoing Trustees, Mary Ellen Jones and Rod Sheridan. Also, please join us in welcoming the following members into their new leadership positions: Peter Huijbers, Chair; Richard Goodhead, Trustee; and Jean B. Stein, Trustee.
View the full message from ISTAT Foundation Chair Peter Huijbers
here.
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2019 Annual Report
In 2019, the ISTAT Foundation contributed nearly $1 million to the future of aviation and humanitarianism. Learn more about the ISTAT Foundation’s impact on the global aviation community last year by reading the
2019 Annual Report.
Grants Program – Call for Applications
The ISTAT Foundation offers grant funding to nonprofit
organizations around the globe that advance commercial aviation. The application deadline for the 2020 ISTAT Foundation Grants Program is 1 May.
Learn more about the ISTAT Foundation Grants Program.
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Connect with the ISTAT Foundation on Social Media
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IAP Election Results
Earlier this year, ISTAT Certified Senior Appraiser Bryson Monteleone was elected to another three-year term as Chair of the ISTAT Appraisers Program. Additionally, ISTAT Certified Senior Appraisers Olga Razzhivina and Stuart Rubin were re-elected as IAP Vice-Chair and Secretary, respectively.
ISTAT Member Outreach
The
ISTAT Appraising, An Introduction course was well-attended at ISTAT Americas last month with 22 ISTAT members getting an inside look at the ISTAT Appraisers Program, aircraft appraisal fundamentals and steps to becoming an appraiser. Thanks to ISTAT Certified Senior Appraiser Doug Kelly of AVITAS for presenting.
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Read an Aviation History Article on Developing the Guidance, Navigation and Control System for the Apollo Spacecraft
The
Spring 2020 issue
of
Jetrader
magazine includes an Aviation History article written by Benjamin Millard, whose grandfather, Robert C. Millard, joined MIT/IL in 1964 as a director of project management for Apollo’s GNC system.
The issue also included an interview with this year’s recipient of the ISTAT Award, Adam Pilarski, Ph.D.; a recap of the 2019 ISTAT Latin America Forum; a photo roundup of the 2019 ISTAT Holiday Receptions; recaps of the ISTAT NFL Playoff Party in Dublin and ISTAT Chinese New Year Reception in Singapore; and more.
As always, you can view this and past issues of
Jetrader
online.
View the archive
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Have a Story to Share?
Jetrader
is circulated to ISTAT members on a quarterly basis. Each issue of
Jetrader
highlights industry news and case studies, and contains feature articles and member spotlights.
We are accepting article submissions for 2020. If you are interested in sharing your expertise and contributing to the content of
Jetrader
, please contact Managing Editor Alexa Schlosser at
aschlosser@istat.org
.
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