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Summer Seminars

 

If your company serves the Human Resources, Inflight or Alcohol & Drug Program needs of RAA members, please consider joining the Summer Seminars as a sponsor! 


Please contact Diana Lundie for additional sponsorship information!

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RAA Human Resources, Inflight & Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse Seminars

 Westin Canal Place in New Orleans

100 Rue Iberville

 New Orleans, LA 70130 


We are pleased to provide the event and registration information for RAA's 2011 Summer Seminars including the Inflight Seminar, Human Resources Seminar and Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse Seminar. Information about ground transportation, seminar fees, hotel information, seminar overview and registration is provided below. Seminar agendas are distributed separately.
Welcome Reception (Sunday)
Attendees are invited to join the RAA staff at the Welcome Reception Sunday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M. Please bring your friend or significant other. This ice breaker will include light hors d'oeuvres.
Inflight Seminar Overview (Monday-Tuesday)
The Inflight Seminar is a popular venue for airline Inflight department management. The agenda will kick off with introductions and employment law updates from senior attornorys from Ford & Harrison, LLC. The agenda will include our always popular small group breakout session. We will discuss the most important issues facing the industry ranging from training programs to employee challenges. 
Human Resources Seminar Overview (Monday-Tuesday)
Attendees will receive an update on industry issues from RAA staff, and the latest news about NMB and labor & employment law from Ford & Harrison. Reflecting on RAA's Board of Directors priorities for 2011, we will also offer a panel discussion about the challenges of finding tomorrow's pilots.
Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse Seminar Overview (Tuesday-Wednesday)
We are pleased to have this event facilitated again this year by former DOT regulator, Dr. Donna Smith of First Lab, Inc. This session is essential to keeping up with industry tends, regulatory interpretations, and being prepared for the next program audit. As we stated last year, this is a "must attend" session for program managers.
 

Special thanks to our 2011 sponsors-  FirstLab, M&H Uniforms & Wings Financial! 

Hotel & Registration Information

**DEADLINE FOR ROOM RESERVATIONS AT THE DISCOUNTED RATE OF $99 A NIGHT IS FRIDAY, JULY 1**

Along the mighty Mississippi River and adjacent to the historical French Quarter, The Westin New Orleans Canal Place is the perfect address to savor the Crescent City's zest for living. Just steps from fine dining, Harrah's Casino, upscale shopping, museums, art galleries, and the central business district, you will enjoy comfort and service that will make you feel right at home. The richly appointed guest rooms and suites provide breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, French Quarter, and downtown.

Guest rooms are oversized and are ideal for conducting business with ergonomic desk chairs and High Speed Internet Access, which is offered complimentary to our group. When it's time for a break, stroll up to the 29th floor rooftop pool, unwind at the WestinWORKOUT® Gym, or drop by our renowned River 127' Restaurant and enjoy continental cuisine with a touch of Louisiana spice, 127 feet above the river.

Make your room reservations here.

You can also make reservations by calling 888-627-8180 and ask for the RAA room rate. 


Register for the Seminars! 

You can register to attend the seminars online.  Please register here even if you are paying by check so that we have an accurate count of attendees. 

SEMINAR REGISTRATION FEES

$275.00 per person     Inflight Seminar
$275.00 per person    Human Resources Seminar
$150.00* per person    Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse Seminar
* This seminar is $100.00 for anyone also registered for the Inflight or Human Resources Seminars.
Note: Attendees that are confirmed as seminar speakers or panelists may deduct $75.00 from their registration fee.


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (ALL EVENTS WILL BE AT THE WESTIN)

Welcome Reception - Sunday, July 24, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Inflight Seminar - Monday, July 25, 8:30 a.m. - Tuesday, July 26, 1:00 p.m.
Human Resources Seminar - Monday, July 25, 8:30 a.m. - Tuesday, July 26, 1:00 p.m.
Anti-Drug & Alcohol Misuse Seminar - Tue., July 26, 1:00 p.m. - Wed., July 27, 12:00 p.m.
* Please consult the seminar agendas for the actual event times.

 
Please visit the RAA Summer Seminars page on the RAA website for more information.