August 18, 2025
Dear Elected Officials, Business and Community Leaders,
You are cordially invited to join the Ohio Aviation Association (OAA), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), and the Ohio Regional Business Aviation Association (ORBAA) for a briefing on aviation issues of importance to airports, aircraft owners, businesses, and pilots. The details of the event are below, but space is limited.
When: Thursday, September 19, 2025 (9:30a.m.-1p.m.)
Where: Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
5400 Lauby Rd NW
North Canton, OH 44720
Location: Main terminal, 2nd floor, conference rooms. Please enter through the main entrance at door 3, proceed straight (you will pass a green and blue glass wall). Elevator and stairs to the second floor will be to the left.
Parking is available directly outside of the building and will be validated.
The agenda for joint OAA/AOPA/ORBAA issue briefing will be:
9:30a.m-11:30a.m. – Legislative Briefing
Please RSVP for this event by clicking the link to register:
https://www.ohioaviation.org/event-6303532
For any questions, e-mail Tony Fiore at tony@ohioaviation.org.
Thank you for your time and consideration in attending this event.
OAA Contact
AOPA Contact
ORBAA Contact
Tony Fiore
Executive Director
Ohio Aviation Association
65 E. State Street, Suite 1800
Columbus, OH 43215
Office: (614) 462-5428
Mobile: (614) 906-8669
tony@ohioaviation.org
www.ohioaviation.org
Kyle Lewis
Regional Manager, Airports and State Advocacy, Great Lakes Region
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
o: (301) 695-2229 | c: (740) 418-8950
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, North Building, Suite 250
Washington, DC 20004
kyle.lewis@aopa.org | www.aopa.org
Mike Christie
Vice President, ORBAA
Head of Sales, Americas
Global Jet Capital
O (614) 542-7284
Email: mchristie@globaljetcapital.com
www.globaljetcapital.com
www.orbaa.org