Cast Your Ballot Now for the 2021 ISTAT Board of Directors
Electronic voting is now open for ISTAT members to cast their ballot for the candidates to serve as directors of ISTAT commencing in March 2021. Voting will close at noon CDT on Wednesday, 24 March. Vote here.
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Reserve Your Spot Now for the Virtual ISTAT Annual Meeting
ISTAT will host a virtual annual meeting this year. During this meeting, ISTAT leadership will review 2020 activities while discussing plans and goals for the future. Also to be discussed will be an update on the ISTAT Foundation, the ISTAT Appraisers Program (IAP) and the transition of ISTAT leadership, including announcement of the new directors who will join the ISTAT Board of Directors. Register now.
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Join Us Next Month for the ISTAT Miami Conclave
You won't want to miss the ISTAT Miami Conclave, taking place 19-20 April at The Biltmore Hotel Coral Gables in Miami, Florida. This event will be the first opportunity for the ISTAT community to gather again in person at an industry event designed for small group meetings and outdoor networking activities, ensuring plenty of distance for safe connections. Register now and book your room at The Biltmore. ISTAT room rates expire 26 March, so please book soon to secure the discounted rate.
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Only 3 Opportunities Remaining to Sponsor the ISTAT Miami Conclave
Don't miss your chance to sponsor the ISTAT Miami Conclave with any of the three remaining sponsorship opportunities:
- Continental Breakfast (Gold Level)
- Lunch (Gold Level)
- All day Refreshments (Silver Level)
To learn more about our digital advertising opportunities offered year-round, check out the ISTAT Media Kit.
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ISTAT PDP Americas Course Applications Opening Soon
As ISTAT PDP Dublin launches online next month, ISTAT is opening applications for the ISTAT PDP Americas Course on 30 March. This program is planned to take place in-person starting in September 2021. Designed for aviation professionals within their first one to five years in the industry, ISTAT PDP features industry-leading instructors providing a thorough understanding of the business of trading and financing commercial aviation. Keep an eye out for more information later this month.
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Please note: ISTAT recently announced updates to the ISTAT Asia and ISTAT Latin America Forum events. Learn more.
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ISTAT's Airline Focus Initiative
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ISTAT Miami Conclave
19-20 April
The Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables in Miami, FL, USA
ISTAT Foundation Fourth Annual South Florida Golf Tournament
19 April
The Biltmore Miami Golf Course Miami, FL, USA
ISTAT Asia
31 August-1 September
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia
Singapore
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ISTAT Latin America Forum
25-26 August 2021
Four Seasons Hotel
Mexico City, MX
ISTAT EMEA
3-5 October
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh, Scotland
ISTAT Americas
14-16 November
JW Marriott Austin
Austin, TX, USA
ISTAT Holiday Receptions
1 December
Dublin, London, 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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From the ISTAT Archives: 5 March 2018, ISTAT Women’s Networking Reception, ISTAT Americas, San Diego, California.
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Tune In for These Upcoming Offerings
ISTAT Online facilitates conversation and learning through digital experiences. Find inspiration from industry icons as they share their professional journeys during ISTAT Chats. Dive deep into educational topics during ISTAT Learning Labs, or tune into the ISTAT Podcast to hear stories from industry leaders. All offerings are available to everyone, both live and on demand.
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Available Now For Streaming
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13 April 2021
ISTAT Learning Lab: Financing the Transition to a Sustainable System, featuring Jonathan Drew, managing director, ESG Solutions, Global Banking, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd
Registration information coming soon
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Relive 10 Years of Air Shows
The latest issue of Jetrader magazine includes a retrospective on the Le Bourget and Farnborough air shows from 2010-2019. Remember when the ISTAT Chalet debuted in 2012? How about when the exhibit halls flooded at the Farnborough show in 2016? Re-experience the highlights of 10 years of air shows starting on page 26.
This issue also includes a Q&A with Rich Wiley, executive chairman of SKY Leasing; a cover story that features executive insight on the COVID-19 pandemic from three airlines: Sun Country Airlines, Spring Airlines and Atlas Air Worldwide; an article from Airlink on its relief response in Beirut; and much more.
You can also always view past issues of Jetrader on the online archive.
Jetrader at Your Door
The release of spring issue of Jetrader is almost here. Should you prefer to receive this issue of Jetrader at your home, please fill out this form by 22 March.
Have a Story to Share?
We are accepting Jetrader article submissions for 2021. 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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ISTAT Foundation Launches Applications for Humanitarian, Grants and Internship 2021 Programs
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The ISTAT Foundation is now accepting applications for its Humanitarian Aid, Grants and Scholarship Programs. Please share this information with organizations and universities that could benefit from the support and offerings for the following programs:
The Humanitarian Aid Program provides grant funding for global humanitarian organizations using the power of aviation to promote human welfare and alleviate suffering. This year, the Humanitarian Committee is prioritizing programs and projects 1) with a geographic focus in developing or under-resourced regions, 2) with innovations in Environmental Impact (ESG) or 3) in areas of urban mobility such as the “last-mile” provision in disaster relief. Review the full criteria here. Applications are due 1 September.
The Grants Program offers aviation-related grant funding to global organizations that advance commercial aviation, including programs aimed at introducing the aviation industry to a diverse group of constituents and educational platforms such as museums, summer camps and workshops. Learn more about the program criteria here. Applications are due 3 May.
The Scholarship Committee is currently accepting applications for 2021 scholarship candidates committed to a future career in commercial aviation. Applications for the Scholarship Program are by invitation only and open to a select number of qualified universities. Click here for more information on university qualification, candidate eligibility and the nomination process.
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Connect With the ISTAT Foundation on Social Media
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Business Meeting and Continuing Education
The IAP will be hosting its online Business Meeting and Continuing Education session on Thursday, 25 March from 11:00- 14:30 EDT. The event will be recorded for those unable to attend live.
Attendance is limited to IAP members, the IAP Board of Governors and invited guests.
Certification Exams
The IAP will be hosting exams in Bangalore, the Boston area, Dublin, London and the Washington, D.C., area for certification to become ISTAT Certified Appraisers and Senior Appraisers on 20-21 April.
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