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Thursday, September 27 • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mach to the Future

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Imagine flying supersonic, faster than the speed of sound at nearly 770 mph. Imagine being able to jump on a plane in D.C., and arrive in London just three hours later—nearly half the time it currently takes. Supersonic aircraft aren’t necessarily new, but the generation that will be made for civil aviation will be radically different than those built a few decades ago. Learn about the return of supersonic flight and the technologies being developed by NASA and aerospace companies that will change the way we move.

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Leslie Riegle

AVP of Civil Aviation, Aerospace Industries Association

Speakers
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Michael J. Bell

Partner, Hogan Lovells
Michael Bell's comprehensive knowledge of policy, government relations, and the legislative process was honed during the time he spent serving on the Senate Judiciary Committee staff, working for Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and in the Office of Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department... Read More →
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Ryan Terry

Director, Regulatory Licensing and Policy, Lockheed Martin
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Kevin Welsh

Executive Director, Office of Environment & Energy, Federal Aviation Administration


Thursday September 27, 2018 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
National Union Building, 2 South 918 F Street, NW