ACC has issued an RFP and is seeking proposals from qualified parties to assist the ACC Board of Directors in implementing a program to drive DEI principles into the organizational culture. The ACC board will be developing the organization’s DEI statement and mission and also conducting facilitated training and workshops. All proposals are due by …
Today the White House Council on Environmental Quality released the revised National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing regulations. This final ruling is to amend certain provisions of its regulations for implementing the NEPA, addressing the purpose and need of a proposed action, agency NEPA procedures for implementing CEQ’s NEPA regulations, and the definition of “effects.” …
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QEI is an engineering consulting firm with the goal of preserving and building upon our infrastructure for the past 15 years. They are a DBE firm that provides a progressive and thoughtful approach to planning, engineering, and surveying, always remaining aligned with clients’ needs, to provide professional, quality, and timely engineering and consulting services. Their …
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published its biennial update to the National Plan of Integrated Airports (NPIAS) on September 30th. It contains current airport categories and estimates approximately $62.4 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) eligible airport development between 2023 and 2027. This is an increase of almost $19 billion (43 percent) from the NPIAS …
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The Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition winners attended and presented their projects at the 2023 Symposium. Three teams showed off their projects to a wide range of industry experts. The first team was Navya Nikhita Agasam, Alfa Ekele, Tejas Krsna Rachur, and Hope Ann Erlwein, students from the College of Aeronautics at …
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September 29 Update: The Senate is starting debate on its own extension bill, which extends funding for federal agencies through November 17. The Senate bill also extends Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization through December 31. Not all Senate Republicans are on board and some may try to impose procedural hurdles, but it appears at this time …
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to begin field-testing new air traffic management technologies and services designed to support the integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the National Airspace System. FAA said Friday it plans to commence the UAS Traffic Management field test in spring 2022 with the goal of helping the government refine UTM’s …
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ACC has engaged in a partnership with Achieve More LLC to continue programs and initiatives that intentionally drive equity, diversity and inclusion into the organization. Achieve More LLC will be conducting a series of listening sessions and consult on the development of ACC’s DEI mission, vision and statement. President and CEO Mariama Boney, LMSW, CAE, …
Agati has been a leader in innovative public space furniture for over 35 years. With their human behavior approach to design, Agati has created innovative public space solutions that accommodate people’s needs to feel comfortable in a space and can stand the heavy abuse of a 24/7 environment. Learn more about them here.
Over the last few days, we have seen how Hurricane Ian has devastated much of Southwestern Florida. Communities continue to go without power, access to clean food and water, and security. As many of you know, ACC has been planning to hold its 44th Annual Conference in Fort Myers, which was right in the path …
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