In November, much of the Foundation staff and I will decamp to Seattle, Washington, for the 71st annual International Air Safety Summit (IASS 2018). The largest and oldest of the events we organize every year, IASS is the commercial aviation industry’s premier annual safety event.
IASS 2018 is scheduled for Nov. 12–14 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel. This year we are very fortunate to have Greg Hyslop, D.Sc., chief technology officer at the Boeing Company, as our opening keynote speaker. Hyslop, who, among other responsibilities, leads Boeing’s technology team and oversees the development and implementation of the company’s enterprise technology investment strategy, will speak on Monday morning, Nov. 12. He also is responsible for Boeing Engineering, Boeing Research and Technology, Boeing Test and Evaluation, and the company’s intellectual property management organization.
After Hyslop’s remarks, we w…
