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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 9, 2026
MEMORANDUM
To: All Senators, Stakeholders, Media
From: Senator Jesse A. Lujan
Chairman, Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities,
and Federal & Foreign Affairs
RE: FIRST NOTICE of Joint Oversight Hearing on Monday, February 16, 2026
The Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs will conduct a Joint Oversight Hearing on Monday, February 16, 2026, beginning at 2:00PM at the Public Hearing Room in the Guam Congress Building. The agenda is as follows:
2:00PM
Guam International Airport Authority (GIAA) and Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB)
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Opening Remarks
III. Hearing Objectives and Scope:
GIAA Segment
1. GIAA Opening Brief: Current Status & Priorities
2. Airport Operations & Passenger Processing
3. Facilities Readiness & Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
4. Concessions, Leases & Non-Aeronautical Revenue
5. Financial Health & Budget Execution
6. GIAA Performance Metrics & Reporting
GVB Segment
7. GVB Opening Brief: Tourism Recovery Strategy & Market Outlook
8. Board–Management Structure, Roles, and Working Relationship (GVB
Governance)
- Lines of authority, decision-making process, oversight practices, HR/procurement
roles, and operational continuity/accountability
9. Marketing, Promotions & Campaign ROI
10. Airlift Support & Airline Incentives Coordination
11. Destination Development & Visitor Experience
12. Visitor safety: proactive prevention strategy and rapid-response coordination
(GVB, GPD, hotels, industry partners), incident communications, and traveler
confidence measures
13. GVB Financial Health & Budget Execution
14. GVB Performance Metrics & Reporting
Joint Segment
15. Impact of Airport & Tourism Revenues on GovGuam Financial Status (Bond &
Credit Implications) (GIAA, GVB, GEDA)
- Revenue linkages, coverage considerations, risk outlook, and coordination points
relevant to bonding/financing plans
IV. Committee Questions and Discussion
V. Closing Statements
VI. Adjournment
Participation in the Oversight Hearing will be limited to representatives from the relevant government agencies; however, members of the public are welcome to attend the Oversight Hearing.
In compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all government activities, programs, and services are accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you or anyone you know requires assistance or special accommodations to participate in the public hearing, please contact the Office of Senator Jesse A. Lujan for further assistance via email at senator.lujan@guamlegislature.gov or by phone at (671) 969-6525.
The Oversight Hearing will be broadcast LIVE on local television (GTA Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117) and streamed online through I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s YouTube Channel
(@guamlegislaturemedia).
This ad was paid with funds by the Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs.
February 9, 2026
MEMORANDUM
To: All Senators, Stakeholders, Media
From: Senator Jesse A. Lujan
Chairman, Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities,
and Federal & Foreign Affairs
RE: FIRST NOTICE of Joint Oversight Hearing on Monday, February 16, 2026
The Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs will conduct a Joint Oversight Hearing on Monday, February 16, 2026, beginning at 2:00PM at the Public Hearing Room in the Guam Congress Building. The agenda is as follows:
2:00PM
Guam International Airport Authority (GIAA) and Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB)
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Opening Remarks
III. Hearing Objectives and Scope:
GIAA Segment
1. GIAA Opening Brief: Current Status & Priorities
2. Airport Operations & Passenger Processing
3. Facilities Readiness & Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
4. Concessions, Leases & Non-Aeronautical Revenue
5. Financial Health & Budget Execution
6. GIAA Performance Metrics & Reporting
GVB Segment
7. GVB Opening Brief: Tourism Recovery Strategy & Market Outlook
8. Board–Management Structure, Roles, and Working Relationship (GVB
Governance)
- Lines of authority, decision-making process, oversight practices, HR/procurement
roles, and operational continuity/accountability
9. Marketing, Promotions & Campaign ROI
10. Airlift Support & Airline Incentives Coordination
11. Destination Development & Visitor Experience
12. Visitor safety: proactive prevention strategy and rapid-response coordination
(GVB, GPD, hotels, industry partners), incident communications, and traveler
confidence measures
13. GVB Financial Health & Budget Execution
14. GVB Performance Metrics & Reporting
Joint Segment
15. Impact of Airport & Tourism Revenues on GovGuam Financial Status (Bond &
Credit Implications) (GIAA, GVB, GEDA)
- Revenue linkages, coverage considerations, risk outlook, and coordination points
relevant to bonding/financing plans
IV. Committee Questions and Discussion
V. Closing Statements
VI. Adjournment
Participation in the Oversight Hearing will be limited to representatives from the relevant government agencies; however, members of the public are welcome to attend the Oversight Hearing.
In compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all government activities, programs, and services are accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you or anyone you know requires assistance or special accommodations to participate in the public hearing, please contact the Office of Senator Jesse A. Lujan for further assistance via email at senator.lujan@guamlegislature.gov or by phone at (671) 969-6525.
The Oversight Hearing will be broadcast LIVE on local television (GTA Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117) and streamed online through I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s YouTube Channel
(@guamlegislaturemedia).
This ad was paid with funds by the Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs.
