In honor of Women’s History Month, ACC wants to take this time to recognize the women who lead this organization. We are proud to have a group of diverse and exceptional women, all experts in their fields with a wealth of knowledge that they use to further the goals of this organization and the entire aviation …
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ACC was recently joined by our newest members for a Q2 membership orientation. New member attendees included representatives from the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA); Airport Design Consultants Inc. (ADCI); Moog, Inc. and Art of Context. ACC leadership and staff stressed the importance of involvement to maximize your membership. Networking and visibility at our events …
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ACC was joined by airport associations and other interested parties in submitting comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program. “Generally, the proposed changes would be of significant benefit to many DBE firms and would increase DBE involvement in airport projects,” the comments …
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ACC has endorsed two bills as the aviation industry and Congress heads into the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization effort. The first supports the Promoting Women in Aviation Act, which was introduced by Senator Gary Peters (D-MI). The bill codifies the Women in Aviation Advisory Board which the Department of Transportation (DOT) created under the …
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Today is Juneteenth, a holiday to celebrate the emancipation of African American slaves. Three years ago, ACC made a firm commitment to the inclusion of #dei into every aspect of this organization. As we continue that journey, we want to acknowledge how much work there is still to do, not only within ACC but the entire aviation …
The ACC Board of Directors convened this week in Alexandria, VA, for the summer board meeting. The Board discussed ways to continue to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into the organization. A facilitated session was held with Mariama Boney of Achieve More, LLC, ACC’s DEI advisor, on the different types of bias and how …
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44th ACC Annual Conference was held last week in Fort Lauderdale, Fl and was well attended. Sessions covered a range of topics including the next frontier in airport funding opportunities; the challenges powering airports for the next generation and took part in engaging social events. A heavy focus of the conference was diversity, equity, and …
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The Airport Consultants Council is pleased to announce that Micah Dupie, previously ACC’s Education & Accreditation Manager, has been promoted to Event Manager. In her new role, she will support the logistics and planning of ACC programs and events. Micah has been with the organization for over three years, working as part of ACC’s Education …
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As a leader in aviation, ACC strives to create an inclusive environment in the face of so much adversity against the LGBTQIA+ community. This Pride Month we look to grow and educate ourselves on ways to make airports safer and more tolerant places for all who use them.
