The State of Aviation

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The State of Aviation

Thursday, April 17, 2025 (8:30 AM - 10:00 AM) (CDT)

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THIS EVENT IS BEING POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.

2025 State of Series Presented By UMB Bank

Join us to learn about the state of the aviation industry as we mark the second birthday of Kansas City International’s new terminal. We’ll discuss the latest innovations in global aerospace technology and the exciting growth trajectory of aviation in the Kansas City region. Hear what all business leaders should consider for the future, in planning and optimizing their air travel.

Part of the Greater KC Chamber’s “State of Series” addressing key topics facing the business community in our region. 


Speakers 

Dr. John Tomblin, Ph.D., Wichita State University, Executive Vice President for Research and Industry and Defense Programs, Sam Bloomfield Distinguished Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Executive Director of the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR)

Justin Meyer, Deputy Director of Aviation, City of Kansas City, MO

Melissa Cooper, Director of Aviation, City of Kansas City, MO

Bryan Johnson, Executive Director, Johnson County Airport Commission

Kyle Brown, Director of Southwest Business, Southwest Airlines

KC Chamber Board Room
30 West Pershing Road
Kansas City, MO 64108 United States

Located inside Union Station Kansas City

30 West Pershing Rd. Kansas City, MO 64108 

Parking validation for the West Yards Garage at Union Station will be given out at check-in.

Event Contact
Laura Dryden
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Thursday, April 17, 2025 (8:30 AM - 10:00 AM) (CDT)

Updated date and time: Thursday, April 17, 2025 8:30 to 10:00 AM

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