2025 PMOPA European Regional Event Logo

Platinum Presenting Partner:

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Gold Partner:

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Program Schedule

Registration

Hotel

Airport 

 

 

 

Program Schedule

Friday, May 23, 2025

5:00 PM-6:30 PM                                                          

Optional Reception for Early Arrivals
6:30 PM

Dinner on your own; you might find some inspiration from the links below:

  

Saturday, May 24

The education seminar will be held in the meeting rooms at the Augsburg Airport, located on the second floor of the main airport building near the airport restaurant (Restaurant Triebwerk).

Seminar Location:

Augsburg Airport
Flughafenstraße 6
86169 Augsburg, Germany

0830-1700

Registration, Educational Seminars

The detailed education program is being finalized. 

Sessions will include Piper updates, Garmin updates, Avionics, Safety, Aeronautical Decision Making, Risk Management, and Training.

 

0830-0900

Registration & Breakfast

0900-0905

Welcome & Introductions

Presenters: Rolf Adam, Mike Nichols

0905-0925

Pitfalls of Buying and Selling and Current PA-46 Market Trends

Presenter: Alexander Pichler, API Aviation & Consulting Services

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0925-1025

Piper Aircraft Update

Presenter: Dan Lewis

1025-1040

Morning Break

1040-1145

Flight Data Monitoring: Identify Threats and Errors and Enhancing Your Skills

Presenters: Ryan Oltman, PMOPA Safety Committee; Patrick Lienhart, FlySto

1145-1245

Lunch

1245-1315

GARMIN Update

Presenter: Fabian Kienzle, Garmin

1315-1400

Avionics: The Journey for a Panel Upgrade + Q&A

Presenter: Josef Breu, Avionik Straubing

1400-1415

Afternoon Break

1415-1515

Practical Aeronautical Decision-Making & Risk Management

Presenter: Ferenc Csatlós, MSIP Platinum CFI

1515-1545

PMOPA Safety & Education Foundation’s New M-Class Elevate Training Program

Presenters: Ferenc Csatlós, Ferenc Csatlós, MSIP Platinum CFI; Mike Nichols, PMOPA

1545-1645

M-Class Maintenance Clinic

1645-1700

Closing Comments

 

Discussion: How Can PMOPA Engage More with European Members?

 

Facilitators: Rolf Adam, Mike Nichols

 

 

 

PMOPA will provide breakfast pastries, coffee throughout the day, lunch, and afternoon break snacks. Program agenda is subject to change.

 

Airport

Attendees flying in to attend the event should visit the Augsburg Airport website for current information:

Airport Operating Hours: Mon.-Sat.: 07:00-21:00; Sun.: 09:00 - 21:00; PPR for operations outside these times

Flughafen Augsburg
Telephone: +49 (0)821 / 270 81 0
Email: [email protected]

 

Hotel Recommendations 

Attendees who require overnight hotel accommodations may wish to consider one of the following hotels:

Gasthof Stern
Kirchplatz 10
86368 Gersthofen
Telefon: +49 821 491 290
Email: [email protected]
https://gasthof-stern-gersthofen.de/

Located 5.0km (8 minutes driving time) from Flughafen Augsburg in the village of Gersthofen. Fifth generation, family owned hotel with Biergarten.

Hotel Maximilian's
Maximilianstraße 40
86150 Augsburg
Telefon: +49 821 50360 
Email: [email protected]
https://www.hotelmaximilians.com/
Located 9.0km (15 minutes driving time) from Flughafen Augsburg in Augsburg center. Five star hotel. Home of Michelin star restaurant Sartory.

 

Registration

Register Today 

  PMOPA Member Rate Non-Member Rate
Regular Registration USD$300 USD$600
Companion (spouse/significant other only; discounted rate is not a colleague, airplane co-owner, or any other guest) USD$300 USD$600

Non-members are encouraged to Join PMOPA to receive the discounted rate and all other benefits of PMOPA membership.

The Registration Fee includes:

  • Friday Evening Welcome Reception
  • Morning and Afternoon Breaks on Saturday
  • Lunch on Saturday
  • Education Sessions

Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your registration, the following refunds will be applied, based on the date you cancel:

  • April 1st - 90% refund
  • April 30th - 50% refund
  • After April 30th - no refund

PMOPA incurs costs for an event, even if a registrant cancels. The closer to the event date that the registration is cancelled, the higher the costs incurred by PMOPA. Cancellation fees help offset those costs. PMOPA leadership may consider exceptions to this policy in limited cases of hardship (e.g., hospitalization, death in immediate family) although exceptions to this policy are not guaranteed to be granted.