- November 4, 2022
- In the Media
State Aviation Journal Spotlights Pam Keidel-Adams for Contemporary Women in Aviation Series
Pam Keidel-Adams spoke about her experiences in the aviation industry for a State Aviation Journal feature, highlighting those who inspired her professional development and providing advice for women interested in the aviation industry. Pam has more than 30 years of experience as an aviation planner and champions industry organization involvement, continuous learning, and the importance of growth through professional partnerships.
“I’ve been a planner my entire career but have worked more recently with engineers, aerospace professionals, and airspace specialists that continue to help me grow and expand my knowledge of the industry and see all the perspectives and opportunities. From electrification to advanced air mobility, sustainable aviation fuels, and commercial space, the industry keeps evolving and creating new prospects to learn and get engaged and find new passion for aviation activity.”
About the Expert
Pam Keidel-Adams
An aviation planner for more than 30 years, Pam is a national leader in the field and a recognized expert with many aviation industry contributions. Pam is established as a trusted advisor to state aviation organizations and has led many teams through large-scale studies with efficiency and flexibility. Participating in more than 50 system planning assignments in more than 35 states, Pam has experience completing master plans for commercial service and general aviation airports, economic impact analyses, air service evaluations, activity forecasting, public and stakeholder outreach, and database management tool development. Additionally, Pam has worked on planning assignments in every FAA regional airport office, which has fueled her first-hand knowledge of the technical and regulatory issues faced by United States airports today.