Aviation is moving forward—and so is Dulles.

Join the Washington Airports Task Force and leaders from across the aviation, business, government, and economic development communities for an afternoon focused on investment, infrastructure and partnerships driving the next chapter of aviation growth across our region.

WATF’s 44th Annual General Meeting and Williams Trophy Presentation | Driving Relevant Growth — Vision Meets Investment
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Belmont Country Club, 19661 Belmont Manor Ln., Ashburn, VA 20147 | Seating will be limited

11:00 AM | Registration, Networking & Meet/Greet
12:00 PM | AGM Program Begins

30 YEARS OF THE WILLIAMS TROPHY

Celebrating three decades of leadership, vision and aviation excellence.

2026 Williams Trophy Recipients
United Airlines & Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

Recognizing a partnership helps accelerate the future of Washington Dulles through continued investment, expanded global connectivity, enhanced passenger experience and long-term airport growth.

NEW FOR 2026

Inaugural Leo Schefer Community Impact Award

Honoring leadership and service that strengthen our airports and the communities they serve.

2026 Recipient
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) – Dulles Airport

AVIATION + COMMUNITY

This year’s AGM will also feature a special fundraising opportunity benefiting Special Olympics Virginia—continuing the Dulles aviation community’s longstanding commitment to giving back.

Connect. Recognize. Invest. Grow.

This is Driving Relevant Growth—where vision meets investment and aviation, business and community come together to move our region forward. Additional details can be found here (link press release)

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN

Interested in attending the AGM? Please register by November 30, 2026 by clicking on the “Register Online > Now Open” button below.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE

Interested in sponsoring the AGM? Click on the “Sponsorship Information > Now Open” button below or contact [email protected].

CAN’T ATTEND? PLEASE DONATE

Unable to attend or sponsor? Please click here or scan the QR code to donate for Special Olympics.

Event Sponsorships: Contact [email protected]

Event Details: Contact [email protected]

Archived AGMs

Explore information and details from previous Annual General Meetings:

• 2025 Annual General Meeting and Williams Trophy Award Presentation — View the 2025 AGM