Upcoming Lecture

The Montreal Branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society has a yearly flexible program of lectures covering a variety of topics; technical, economics, regulatory/legal, and occasionally military subjects.

Click on the Themed Lectures link of the navigation menu for more details on the RAeSMB lectures program.

Previous Lectures

ThemeLectureDate
RegulatoryThe Role of the Air Navigation Commission in ICAO
by Paul D. Fleming, FRAeS
Senior Manager,
UK Civil Aviation Authority
January 29, 2009
TechnicalBA609 TILTROTOR
by Donald Barbour
Executive Director,
Bell/Agusta Aerospace Company
September 11, 2008
RegulatoryEuropean Union Air Transport Policy
by Daniel Calleja Crespo
Director for Air Transport,
Directorate-General for Energy and Transport European Commission
April 10, 2008
RegulatoryAir Transport and Climate Change
by Christopher B. Lyle, MA MIEE MCILT FRAES
Representative of the World Tourism Organization to ICAO
Jan 30, 2008
LegalThe Role of the Judiciary in Aviation Safety - The inside story and legacy of Dryden
by the Honourable Mr. Justice Virgil P. Moshansky C.M., Q.C., FRAeS
Oct 16, 2007
AeromedicalRoutine Aeromedical Assessments - Can We Do Better?
by Dr Anthony Evans
Chief of the Aviation Medical Section, ICAO
Apr 10, 2007
TechnicalEnhancing Runway Safety with Synthetic Turf
by Captain Donald L. Van Dyke, FRAeS SMAIAA
Chairman of the Royal Aeronautical Society - Montreal Branch
Oct 24, 2006
LegalThe Evolving Role of Law in the Profession of Aeronautics
by Dr. Ruwantissa Abeyratne, FRAeS
Aug 1, 2006
ManagerialKnowledge Management in the Aviation Industry
by Alexandre Fainberg, AMBA MRAeS
Alexandre Fainberg Consultation Inc.
Jun 27, 2006
ManagerialManagement Commitment: Cornerstone of Safety Culture
by Captain Donald L. Van Dyke, FRAeS SMAIAA
Chairman of the Royal Aeronautical Society - Montreal Branch
Apr 4, 2006
AeromedicalAvian Influenza
by Dr Anthony Evans
Chief of the Aviation Medical Section, ICAO
Feb 14, 2006
TechnicalSynthetic Vision System Flight Trial Programmes
by John Maris AF AIAA,
President of Marinvent Corp
Sep 6, 2005
RegulatoryPrivacy Regulation and Security Awareness in Border Control
by Nicolas Brodeur
Air Canada
Mar 8, 2004
TechnicalDirections of Air Transport in the 21st Century
by Ron Davies, FRAeS
Curator of Air Transport at the National Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Institution
Sep 29, 2003