Welcome Remarks

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Welcome Remarks

• Lee Casey
• Stellar Inflight
• WAEA Conference Educational Workshops
• Event Chair

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Welcome Remarks

• Maver Mayuga
• Philippine Airlines
• WAEA President

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WAEA Conference Educational Workshops (CEW)

• Special Topic US DoT Proposed Rules on
  Captioning for IFE
• Would impose significant technical and financial
  burdens
• WAEA response based on open teleconference calls
• Recommends alternative strategies and compliance
  deadlines
• Deadline for comment 24 June 2006
• Gather final input from Membership at Wednesday
  session
• WAEA Board to consider final draft of WAEA
  Response

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Survey on TV Market, CEW, Asian Content Market

• Asian Content Market (ACM) introduced in 2006
• TV Market/CEW shifted to June
• Continuing importance of WAEA presence in Asia
• Feasible to hold TV Market and ACM in a single
  year?
• Future-year scenarios? Future-year locations?
• Member input will guide Board discussion

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WAEA 27th Annual Conference Exhibition

• 12-15 September 2006
• Miami Beach Convention Center
• Miami, Florida, USA
• Full details and online registration at
  www.waea.org
• Exhibit Hall nearly 90 sold out, but booths
  still available
• Airlines, register by 23 June to save on
  registration fee!

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Thank you

• Kevin Bremer, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
• Lee Casey, Stellar Inflight
• Sarah Fitzmaurice, Flight Level Media, Ltd.
• Clare Josey, Rockwell Collins
• Sue Luxem, Panasonic Avionics Corporation
• Bryan Rusenko, Crest Digital
• Rich Salter, Lumexis Corporation
• Jovita Toh, Emphasis Media Ltd.
• Sponsors

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Keynote Speaker

• Dr. Peter Morrell
• College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University