Our award-winning editorial team, in partnership with industry experts from leading companies, will provide insight and intelligence on the most important issues facing the global A&D community in 2012.
 Monday, Jan. 9, 12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Moderator: Frank Morring, Jr., Senior Editor - Space, Aviation Week
Featured Industry Expert: Jeff Foust, Sr Analyst, Futron
Summary: U.S. space-launch leadership is on the verge of evaporating as tight budgets and political infighting stymie a coherent approach to replacing the space shuttle fleet. With China set to surpass the U.S. launch rate, what's the worldwide outlook for launching payloads and people in the coming decades?
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Tuesday, Jan. 10, 12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Moderator: Frank Jackman, Managing Editor, Civil Aviation, Aviation Week Intelligence Network
Featured Industry Expert: Kevin Michaels, VP, ICF/SH&E
Summary: With Airbus and Boeing working toward the mid- to late-decade service entry of the A320NEO and 737 MAX re-engined narrowbodies, our experts will offer a head start on what comes next and what the industry needs to do to prepare for the next-generation narrowbodies.
Wednesday, Jan. 11, 12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Moderator: Michael Bruno, Managing Editor, Defense, Space & Security, Aviation Week
Featured Industry Experts: Todd Harrison, Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments; Steven Grundman, Grundman Advisory
Summary: Join us as our experts examine the biggest winners - and losers - in the 2012 major program budget battles, as well as how the international procurement landscape might have to adapt to surging interest in Asia and the Pacific.
Thursday, Jan. 12, 12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Moderator: Bill Garvey, Editor-In-Chief, Business & Commercial Aviation
Featured Industry Experts: Kent Jackson, Attorney; Jens Henning, VP, Operations, GAMA; Dave Labrozzi, President, GE Capital Corporate Aircraft Finance
Summary: Our industry experts will speak to the future of business aviation with a specific focus on three critical topics — Regulatory and Legislative issues (taxes and user fees), Security (challenges and concerns) and Financing (what is the “new normal”?).
Friday, Jan. 13, 12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Moderator: Leeann Tegtmeier, Editor-In-Chief, Overhaul & Maintenance
Summary: Join us as we examine the best strategies for optimizing fleet composition and operations as technological advancements put efficiency and profitability in your grasp.
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