FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CHICAGO, IL—September 12, 2012 (James Street Media Services)—The Traffic Club of Chicago, one of the nation’s oldest and finest transportation associations, announces the next Executive Series Luncheon, Thursday, September 20, 2012. The guest speaker will be Robbie Anderson, president of United Cargo.

“The Traffic Club of Chicago and United Airlines share a similar mission: to have a widespread positive impact on the world’s transportation and logistics from our historic base in Chicago,” says Anderson. “So I am very pleased to have the opportunity to discuss the airline and air cargo industries, and United’s role in both, with Traffic Club members and their guests.”

As Chicago’s hometown airline, United has a unique and vital role in the region’s transportation and logistics industries. Mr. Anderson will discuss the current state and significant trends of the airline and air cargo industries and the importance of air cargo as an economic engine in the region. He will also review the latest developments in United’s fleet, network and facilities and the progress of United’s integration into a single carrier.

When:
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Cash bar from 11:30am
Luncheon at 12:15pm

Where:
Avalon Banquets
1905 E. Higgins Road
Elk Grove Village, IL
 
Tickets:
Members: $45
Member guests: $35 (limit two; additional guests, $45 each)
Non-member: $55
Advance reservations recommended. Call 1-630-529-1333 or email staff@trfclub-chicago.org

About The Traffic Club of Chicago
The Traffic Club of Chicago, founded in 1907, is one of the nation's oldest and finest transportation associations. The Club is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of the transportation and logistics industry, keeping its members abreast of industry happenings, while at the same time assuming a responsible role in civic, cultural and charitable activities in the Chicago area. Members enjoy many benefits, including access to private dining and country clubs around the Chicago area, as well as across the country and overseas. An annual schedule of programs and events provides opportunities to network with industry professionals. A scholarship program supports the organization's philosophy of direction and guidance. Headquartered in Bloomingdale, Illinois, the Club publishes a monthly newsletter, "The Waybill". More information can be found at www.traffic-club.org and www.facebook.com.

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