Friday, October 2
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Arrivals Briefing Webinar
Presented by: Jacob Meyer, Archer Aircraft
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Register on Zoom |
Thursday, October 8
all times Mountain Daylight Time
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9:30am-6:30pm
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Shuttle Service to The Broadmoor
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Cutter Aviation KCOS
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9:50am-3:30pm
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Golf Tournament **
Scheduled tee times for our group begin at 9:50am. Lunch will be provided.
** Separate registration fee applies.
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Golf Course
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11:30am-1:30pm
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MSIP Meeting
Current PMOPA SEF M-Class Standardized Instructor Pilots invited
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Colorado Hall F
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3:00pm-5:00pm
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Exhibit Hall Open
Refreshments will be served.
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International Center North
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3:00pm-4:00pm
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First-time Attendee Welcome & Orientation
Hosted by: Manuel David
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Colorado Hall C
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5:30pm-7:00pm
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Welcome Reception
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Lakeside Terrace
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Friday, October 9
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7:00am-8:00am
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Breakfast with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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8:00am-8:15am
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Convention Opening Ceremony
Presented by: Tom Arnold, Convention Committee Chair
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International Center South
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8:15am-9:45am
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Safety Briefing and Accident Review
Moderator: Tom Arnold
Presented by: Manny Casiano, Chair, PMOPA SEF
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International Center South
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8:15am-9:45am
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Introductory Companion Training - Part I
Presented by: Caitlin McCarthy, MSIP Platinum CFI
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Colorado Hall F
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9:45am-10:30am
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Morning Break with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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10:30am-11:15am
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Introductory Companion Training - Part II
Presented by: Caitlin McCarthy, MSIP Platinum CFI
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Colorado Hall F
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10:30am-12:00pm
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M-Class Airframe Breakouts
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Malibu, Mirage, Matrix, M350
Moderator: Steve Nunn
Presented by: Bill Archer, MSIP Platinum CFI; Steve Gascho; Kenneth Hale
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Colorado Hall AB
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Colorado Hall C
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Colorado Hall DE
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International Center South
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12:00pm-1:30pm
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Lunch with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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1:30pm-2:15pm
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Piper Aircraft Update
Moderator: John Walters
Presented by: Ron Gunnarson, Piper Aircraft; Marc Ouellet, Piper Aircraft; John Walters, PMOPA President
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International Center South
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2:15pm-2:45pm
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History of the Piper Malibu
Moderator: Bill Ayer
Presented by: Roger Pepperel, Piper Aircraft Historian
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International Center South
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2:45pm-3:30pm
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Afternoon Break with Exhibitors
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International Center South
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3:30pm-4:00pm
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FAA Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award Presentations
Moderator and Presented by: David McVinnie, MSIP Platinum CFI
Celebrate the PMOPA members who earned the coveted Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award in the prior year! Established in 2003, this Award recognizes pilots who have maintained 50 or more years of safe, professional and skilled flying as active pilots.
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International Center South
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Keynote Presentation: Flying for Fun. Worldwide
Moderator: Tom Arnold
Presented by: Matt Guthmiller
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International Center South
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5:00pm-6:00pm
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Reception with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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Evening
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Dinner on Your Own
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Saturday, October 10
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7:15am-8:15am
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Breakfast with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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8:15am-9:00am
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PMOPA Annual Business Meeting
Moderator: John Walters
Presented by: John Walters, PMOPA President; Michael Bentham, Audit & Finance Committee Chair; Manny Casiano, PMOPA SEF Chair
PMOPA board members will share the “state of PMOPA” highlighting achievements in the prior year and objectives for the upcoming year, as well as our financial health, and membership numbers. PMOPA SEF board of trustees chair, Manny Casiano, will provide an overview of PMOPA SEF's accomplishments.
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International Center South
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9:10am-10:00am
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Powerplant Breakout Sessions
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Colorado Hall AB
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Colorado Hall C
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Colorado Hall DE
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9:15am-10:45am
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Advanced Companion Training
Presented by: Caitlin McCarthy, MSIP Platinum CFI
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Colorado Hall F
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10:00am-10:30am
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Morning Break with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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10:30am-11:30am
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Live from PMOPA2026: Malibu Guru Podcast
Moderator: Mike Nichols
Featuring: Joe Casey, MSIP Platinum CFI and host of the Malibu Guru Podcast; Tom Arnold, PMOPA Vice President
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International Center South
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11:00am-4:00pm
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Companion Activity: Cog Train to Pike’s Peak
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11:30am-12:15pm
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Automation Dependence: Children of the Magenta Line 2.0
Moderator: Michael Bentham
Presented by: Kimberly Coryat, PMOPA Safety Team Chair; Todd Shoup
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International Center South
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12:15pm-1:30pm
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Lunch with Exhibitors
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International Center North
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1:30pm-2:20pm
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Break-out Sessions
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- A Conversation with Piper Engineering
Moderator: Michael Bentham
Presented by: Mike Melachrinos, Piper Aircraft; Eric Richter, Piper Aircraft
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Colorado Hall AB
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Colorado Hall DE
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| 2:30pm-3:20pm |
Electronic Flight Bag Break-out Sessions |
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- 8Flight Aviator
Moderator: Paul Rekieta
Presented by: Matt Guthmiller
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Colorado Hall C |
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- Garmin Pilot & Garmin Services
Moderator: Steve Nunn
Presented by: Ryan Owens
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Colorado Hall AB |
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- ForeFlight
Moderator: Michael Bentham
Presented by: Hank Gibson, MSIP Platinum CFI
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Colorado Hall DE |
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3:30pm-4:20pm
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Advanced Avionics Breakout Sessions
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Colorado Hall AB
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Colorado Hall C
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Colorado Hall DE
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4:30pm-5:00pm
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Pre-Departure Flight Safety & Weather Briefing
Moderator: Mike Nichols
Presented by: Jacob Meyer, Archer Aircraft
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Colorado Hall AB
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6:00pm-7:00pm
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Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction
Supporting the PMOPA Safety & Education Foundation
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International Center Foyer
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7:00pm-10:00pm
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Gala & Live Auction
Supporting the PMOPA Safety & Education Foundation
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International Center South
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Sunday, October 11
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6:00am-12:30pm
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Shuttle Service to Cutter Aviation FBO
Shuttle buses from The Broadmoor to Cutter Aviation will run on a loop beginning at 6:00am from the Broadmoor South Retail Plaza. The last shuttle from The Broadmoor to Cutter Aviation will depart at 12:30pm.
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Broadmoor Main Building Front Entrance
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