4th Aviation Business Journal Official Publication of the National Air Transportation Association Board of Directors Chairperson Greg Schmidt Pentastar Aviation Waterford, MI Vice Chairperson Jeff Ross Ross Aviation Denver, CO President Martin Hiller NATA Washington, DC Treasurer Guy Hill, Jr. Hill Aircraft and Leasing Corporation Atlanta, GA Secretary Scott Owens McClellan Jet Services McClellan, CA Past Chairperson Andrew Priester Priester Aviation, LLC Wheeling, IL Randall D. Berg King County International Airport Seattle, WA Clara Bennett Boca Raton Airport Boca Raton, FL Curt Castagna Aerolease/Aeroplex Group Van Nuys, CA Gary Dempsey Jet Aviation Holdings USA, Inc Teterboro, NJ Dennis Fox Executive Jet Management Cincinnati, OH Clive Lowe Atlantic Aviation Services Arlington, VA Larry Jorash Signature Flight Support Orlando, FL Christian Sasfai TAC Air Dallas, TX Larry Wade Golden Isles Aviation St. Simons Island, GA Publisher Martin Hiller Editor Shannon Chambers Editorial Director Bill Deere Contributing Editors Maryanne Arthur www.justwritesolutions.com Alexandra Connole Amy Hornaday Ellen M. Miller Karissa Uko Art Direction/Design Laurel Prucha Moran Blue Room Design www.blueroomstudio.com Advertising Sales Shannon Chambers
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