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Sightline is a team of Airfield Marking Consultants. We consult with the industry to improve marking systems and deliver tailored solutions through professional services such as training, audits, and quality control.

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We're working hard to get the Airfield Marking Symposium details out to you sooner than in previous years. We have listened to many of your requests for more lead time to get your travel requisitions approved. So, without further ado, here's what the schedule looks like so far in 2015:

2015 SYMPOSIUMS ANNOUNCED:

• PHX Airfield Marking Symposium, April 7-9, Phoenix, AZ
• CVG Airfield Marking Symposium, June 9-11, Cincinnati, OH
• SLC Airfield Marking Symposium, August 18-20, Salt Lake City, UT
• TBA Airfield Marking Symposium, October 2015, To Be Announced

Individual symposium web pages will be live online soon, and we will announce those in future emails.

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