My humble opinion: Modify the IOC format to attract more attendees
Each year, hundreds of pilots and managers from all over the U.S.

Each year, hundreds of pilots and managers from all over the U.S. attend the International Operators Conference (IOC) to learn the latest tips about how to cross thousands of miles of ocean or jungle safely and efficiently when they are headed to and from exotic destinations around the globe. Having attended the past four conferences, I’ve had the opportunity to meet dozens of pilots, vendors and flight department managers, all eager to share what they’ve learned flying outside the U.S.