Member News | ACC Board Member Mae Whiteside Williams Honored for Women’s History Month

ACC Board Member and Owner of CKL Engineers Mae Whiteside Williams was interviewed by CBS 2 in Chicago in honor of Women’s History Month. Williams has been running her own engineering firm, one of the few Black women-owned in the country, for 14 years. Growing up in public housing, she saw the effects of stagnant …

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Member News | ACC Welcomes New Member, Jaros, Baum & Bolles Consulting Engineers, LLP!

ACC is pleased to welcome its newest member, Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B). In over 100 years of practice, JB&B has successfully completed over 15,000 design projects throughout the world for corporate owners, institutions and developers as well as city, state and federal agencies. JB&B is a New York City-based engineering firm with over 300 …

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Industry News | FAA Launches Airport Climate Challenge for Net-Zero Emissions

The US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) along with US airports have launched the Airport Climate Challenge. The purpose of the challenge is to support the Biden-Harris Administrations goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. US airports have a number of programs offered to achieve this, including grants for low- or zero-emissions vehicles, renewable …

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Member News | ACC Holds 2nd Quarter New Member Orientation

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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Industry News | FAA Invests $31M in Key Airport Cargo Projects to Strengthen Supply Chains

The Federal Aviation Administration FAA has awarded over $31 million in grants to expand cargo infrastructure at nine US airports. The funds come from the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and will cover a variety of projects including construction of new and improved airport facilities, repairs to runways and taxiways, maintenance of airfield elements like lighting …

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ACC News | ACC/AAAE 2023 Symposium Draws Record-breaking Crowd in Anaheim

ACC and AAAE wrapped up an amazing 2023 Airport Planning, Design, and Construction Symposium in Anaheim, CA, last Friday, an event that brought in a record crowd of over 1600 aviation professionals. Attendees come in from all over the country to take part in this leading aviation technical event and we are extremely grateful for …

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Industry News | FAA Deputy Administrator Brad Mims Discusses Workforce Diversity

(Photo: Bombardier) During a Bombardier celebration last week, the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Deputy Administrator Brad Mims spoke on the importance of collaboration and diversity in the aviation industry’s workforce. Mims sited the need for pilots, air traffic controllers, airway safety specialists, aviation maintenance technicians, and safety inspectors along with newer skills like drone pilots, …

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ACC News | ACC Board of Directors Continue Focus on DEI

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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ACC News | TSA Admin. Pekoske Provides Keynote Remarks at ACC/ACI-NA Security Conference

ACC President T.J. Schulz was pleased to kick off the 2022 ACI PS&S / ACC Security Capabilities Conference this week by introducing TSA Administrator David Pekoske for keynote remarks. Pekoske discussed TSA’s efforts to respond to the surge in air travel and the need to bring officer salaries levels up to other federal agencies. Over …

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