August 23, 2011 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will present awards for technical and lifetime achievement at an 11:30 a.m. awards luncheon on September 21 as part of the 11th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, the AIAA Balloon Systems Conference, the 19th AIAA Lighter-Than-Air Systems Technology Conference, and the AIAA Centennial of Naval Aviation Forum, September 20, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, Va.
For more information on these awards, or on the AIAA Honors and Awards Program, please contact Carol Stewart at carols@aiaa.org or 703.264.7623. For more information on the 11th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, the AIAA Balloon Systems Conference, the 19th AIAA Lighter-Than-Air Systems Technology Conference, or the AIAA Centennial of Naval Aviation Forum, please contact Duane Hyland at duaneh@aiaa.org of 703.254.7558.
AIAA is the world's largest technical society dedicated to the global aerospace profession. With more than 35,000 individual members worldwide, and 90 corporate members, AIAA brings together industry, academia, and government to advance engineering and science in aviation, space, and defense. For more information, visit www.aiaa.org .