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✈️ Cleared for Takeoff: The Future is Boarding  
MPI DFW August Chapter Experience

 August 20 | The Westin Dallas Fort Worth  
Fasten your seatbelts, MPI D/FW — we’re taking off into the future of travel, business, and meetings. 🛫

  Join MPI D/FW for an exclusive inside look at one of the region’s most transformative infrastructure projects as Dallas Fort Worth International Airport prepares for its next era of growth and innovation.

  Hear from Tammy Huddleston, Vice President of Design, Code and Construction at DFW Airport, as she shares the vision, planning, and progress behind American Airlines Terminal F — a major expansion that will help shape the future of travel, business, and the meetings industry across North Texas and beyond.

  This can’t-miss Chapter Experience will offer valuable perspective on innovation, stakeholder collaboration, large-scale project planning, and the powerful impact major developments like Terminal F have on our industry and our region. 🌎✨

  Featured Speaker 🎤  
Tammy Huddleston  Vice President, Design, Code and Construction  Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

  Optional Add-On Experience 🚧 Go Beyond the Gate  Want to take your experience even further? Add on exclusive access to a behind-the-scenes baggage handling tour and get a closer look at the future taking shape at DFW Airport.  Tour participation is available as an optional registration add-on for an additional fee. Space is limited, and this opportunity is expected to fill quickly.

  Reserve your seat today and prepare for takeoff. ✈️

Earn 1.5 CE Credits

EIC CMP Preferred Provider

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1.  Identify how major airport infrastructure projects can impact meetings, events, tourism, and regional business growth. 
  2.  Describe the role of stakeholder collaboration in planning and executing large-scale transportation and construction projects. 
  3.  Recognize how airport expansion, air access, and destination development influence meeting planning decisions and attendee experience. 
  4.  Apply insights from the Terminal F development project to better understand future trends affecting travel, logistics, and event destination strategy.

Event SUMMARY

August 20, 2026
11:00 AM-1:30 PM

The Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport

4545 W. John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75063
Westin DFW
Fees
Admission Items
Essential Member

Essential Member

$115.00

Student

Student Fee

$45.00

MPI Premier Level Member (Planner)

Premier Member (Planner)

$45.00

MPI Premier Level Member (Supplier)

Premier Member- Supplier

$95.00

MPI Preferred Level Member (Planner)

Preferred Member (Planner)

$45.00

MPI Preferred Level Member (Supplier)

Preferred Member (Supplier)

$95.00

Non-Member

Non-Member

$115.00

Sessions
Go Beyond the Gate: DFW Tour

Beyond the Gate: DFW Terminal F Tour

$100.00

MPI Lifetime Member: Complimentary*
*Lifetime members, please contact chapadmin@mpidfw.org for registration instructions

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August 20, 2026
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August 20, 2026
11:00 AM-1:30 PM CT

Meeting Professionals International
chapadmin@mpidfw.org