FPA 2027 Winter Mini Session

FPA 2027 Winter Mini Session
January 22 - 24, 2027
New Orleans, LA

Join fellow physician-pilots in New Orleans for a relaxed winter weekend of education, history and Cajun cuisine.

HOTEL

Loews New Orleans Hotel
300 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Rate: $189 per night plus tax

Reserve here: https://www.loewshotels.com/new-orleans/group-flying-physicians-association-2027-winter-mini-meeting

Room block deadline: Wednesday, December 30, 2026. Rooms are limited, so please book early.

FLYING IN

General aviation: Lakefront Airport (KNEW)
FBO: Flight Line First, 504-244-4449
Airline: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

SCHEDULE

Friday, January 22
Afternoon – Arrivals
5:30 – 6:30 PM – Welcome Reception, Loews New Orleans

Saturday, January 23
7:30 AM – Breakfast
8:00 – 10:15 AM – FPA Board Meeting (open to all members)
10:30 AM – 1:45 PM – Education Program, with boxed lunch
• "The Air War" – Historian, The National WWII Museum
• Tulane Cancer Center speaker – topic to be announced
• Additional CME presentation to be announced

2:30 – 5:00 PM – Group visit to The National WWII Museum (optional)

7:00 PM – Dinner at Mulate's, The Original Cajun Restaurant (optional)

Sunday, January 24
Departures

We expect to offer 2 hours of AAFP Prescribed credit for this activity.

REGISTRATION FEES

Member: $300
Guest / Right Front Seater: $150

Includes Friday welcome reception and Saturday breakfast. Member registration also includes the education program and lunch.

First-time attendee? Use code 1STMEETING for 50% off your registration.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

National WWII Museum group visit (Saturday afternoon): $40 per person

Includes admission. Explore at your own pace. Rides are available for anyone who would rather not walk the 15 minutes from the hotel.

Dinner at Mulate's (Saturday): $125 per person
Cajun buffet with gumbo, jambalaya, fried Gulf shrimp, stuffed pork loin and bread pudding. Cash bar.

OTHER THINGS TO DO

Prefer something else Saturday afternoon? You can book these on your own:

• New Orleans School of Cooking – cooking demonstration with lunch neworleansschoolofcooking.com 
• Mississippi River Jazz Cruise  steamboatnatchez.com
• New Orleans City Tourlouisianaswamp.com/city-tours/

Other favorites near the hotel: ride the St. Charles streetcar through the Garden District, stroll Jackson Square and grab beignets at Café du Monde, visit the Audubon Aquarium or the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, or catch evening jazz at Preservation Hall.