Previous Symposia

YearChapterLocationTheme
2025Coastal EmpireTBA
2024SeattleTBA
2023Patuxent RiverAnnapolis, MDThe Excitement of Flight Test... What Makes our Hearts Flutter
2022CanadaLondon, Ontario, CanadaA Glimpse into the Future of Flight Test
2021St LouisSt Louis, MONew Technology and Time-Tested Tradition
2020InternationalVirtual
2019EuropeanToulouse, FranceWorldwide Cooperation in Flight Testing
2018Coastal EmpireSavannah, GA
2017Emerald CoastDestin, FL
2016WichitaWichita, KS
2015Antelope ValleyLancaster, CA
2014WrightDayton, OH
2013North TexasFort Worth, TX
2012Emerald CoastFort Walton Beach, FL
2011SeattleSeattle, WA
2010Patuxent RiverWashington DC
2009EuropeanLinkoping, Sweden
2008North TexasFort Worth, TX
2007St LouisSt Louis, MO
2006Antelope ValleyReno, NV
2005North TexasFort Worth, TX
2004WichitaWichita, KS
2003SFTE HQPortsmouth, VA
2002Patuxent RiverWashington DC
2001SeattleSeattle, WA
2000EuropeanTurin, Italy
1999St LouisSt Louis, MO
1998Antelope ValleyReno, NV
1997SFTE HQOrlando, FL
1996North TexasFort Worth, TX
1995EuropeanBerlin, Germany
1994Patuxent RiverWashington DC
1993SeattleSeattle, WA
1992Long IslandLong Island, NY
1991St LouisSt Louis, MO
1990Los AngelesGarden Grove, CA
1989Antelope ValleyReno, NV
1988North TexasArlington, TX
1987EuropeanAmsterdam, Netherlands
1986Patuxent RiverWashington DC
1985SeattleSeattle, WA
1984St LouisSt Louis, MO
1983Los AngelesNewport Beach, CA
1982Long IslandNew York, NY
1981WrightDayton, OH
1980SoutheastAtlanta, GA
1979Antelope ValleyLas Vegas, NV
1978North TexasArlington, TX
1977Patuxent RiverWashington DC
1976SeattleSeattle, WA
1975St LouisSt Louis, MO
1974Los AngelesAnaheim, CA
1973Antelope ValleyLas Vegas, NV
1972North TexasArlington, TX
1971Patuxent RiverWashington DCTest and Evaluation of Automatic Control Systems
1970Long IslandPlainview, NYComputer-Aided Flight Testing