Sponsorship Information

Build brand recognition by sponsoring this premier event that connects you with more than 1,800 industry decision-makers. The symposium is geared for airport professionals involved in planning, environmental issues, architecture, engineering, program and construction management, security, IT, and airport operations. In 2025, we had more than 1,800 representatives from airports, consulting firms, construction companies, industry suppliers, airlines, and government agencies.

Key Benefits

  • Complimentary conference registrations starting at bronze wings level.

  • Attendee roster: Bronze sponsors and above will receive the roster of attendees, with full contact information, in Excel format starting January 14, 2026. (Exclusive benefit to sponsors and exhibitors)

  • Your company's name and logo prominently displayed on signage at the sponsored event.

  • Verbal recognition at your sponsored event, if applicable.

  • Full-conference access for your entire staff to attend all educational sessions, keynote and awards lunches, exhibit hall, and receptions.

  • Conference logo to place on your company website and in company emails for promotional purposes.

  • Recognition in promotional materials distributed to more than 40,000 industry professionals.

  • Your company's logo prominently displayed on signage. 

  • Company logo, main contact’s information, website link, and 25-word description in the sponsor directory on the conference website.

  • Opportunity to set appointments with customers in the conference mobile app.

Available Opportunities

Combine multiple opportunities to achieve level status!

Items

  • Note Pads and Pens*

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $6,500

  • Hotel Key Cards

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $15,000

  • Mobile App

    Co-sponsorship: $6,500

  • Lanyards*

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $8,000

  • Name Badges

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $15,000

  • Tote Bags

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $15,000 

  • Welcome Banners

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $15,000 

  • Escalator Runners

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $15,000

  • Stair Clings

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $15,000  

  • Welcome Beverages at Registration

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $7,000

  • Welcome Reception Bars (exclusive sponsorship per bar)

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $6,500

  • Coffee Co-Sponsor

    Sponsorship Per Day: $8,000

  • Plenary Sessions I and II

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $10,000

  • Planning/Environmental Track

    Exclusive Sponsorship: $6,500 

  • Terminal/Landside Track

    Co-sponsorship: $6,500

  • Engineering/Airside Track

    Co-sponsorship: $6,500

  • PM/CM Educational Track

    Co-sponsorship: $6,500

  • Innovation Educational Track

    Co-sponsorship: $6,500

Events (all items are co-sponsorships)

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

  • Continental Breakfast
    Co-sponsorship: $5,000

  • Morning Refreshment Break
    Co-sponsorship: $3,500

  • Keynote Luncheon
    Co-sponsorship: $7,500

  • Dessert Break
    Co-sponsorship: $3,500

Thursday, March 5, 2026

  • Continental Breakfast
    Co-sponsorship: $5,000

  • Morning Refreshment Break
    Co-sponsorship: $3,500

  • Awards Luncheon
    Co-sponsorship: $7,500

  • Dessert Break
    Co-sponsorship: $3,500

  • Afternoon Break
    Co-sponsorship: $3,500

Friday, March 6, 2026

  • Continental Breakfast
    Co-sponsorship: $5,000

  • Morning Refreshment Break
    Co-sponsorship: $3,500

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Choose an opportunity that is priced within a level to receive benefits of that level. Or, combine multiple opportunities to achieve level status, if desired. For example, co-sponsor a morning networking break at $3,000, plus the mobile app at $6,500 to earn benefits of the diamond wings level that starts at $9,500.

Diamond Wings Level - $9,500+
Benefits:
-Access to attendee rosters with full contact information in Excel, starting January 14, 2026.
-Five (5) complimentary delegate registrations
-Complimentary 10' x 10' exhibit space
-Company mention in pre-conference email to all attendees
-30-second commercial spot to be played during transitions in general session (must provide own spot)
-Opportunity to submit a blog post for the symposium website
-Company logo and 25-word description in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
-Company contact listing on the conference mobile app's sponsorship directory
-Sponsor thank-you signs displayed prominently at registration and high-traffic areas
-Logo on PowerPoint displays during general sessions
-Contact information and website link in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
-Opportunity to provide attendee bag insert
Platinum Wings Level - $8,000-9,499
Benefits:
-Access to attendee rosters with full contact information in Excel, starting January 14, 2026.
-30-second commercial spot to be played during transitions in general session (must provide own spot)
-Four (4) complimentary delegate registrations
-Opportunity to submit a blog post for the symposium website
-Company logo and 25-word description in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
-Company contact listing on the conference mobile app's sponsorship directory
-Sponsor thank-you signs displayed prominently at registration and high-traffic areas
-Logo on PowerPoint displays during general sessions
-Contact information and website link in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
Gold Wings Level - $6,500-7,999
Benefits:
-Access to attendee rosters with full contact information in Excel, starting January 14, 2026.
-Three (3) complimentary delegate registrations
-Opportunity to submit a blog post for the symposium website
-Company logo and 25-word description in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
-Company contact listing on the conference mobile app's sponsorship directory
-Sponsor thank-you signs displayed prominently at registration and high-traffic areas
-Logo on PowerPoint displays during general sessions
-Contact information and website link in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
Silver Wings Level - $5,000-6,499
Benefits:
-Access to attendee rosters with full contact information in Excel, starting January 14, 2026.
-Two (2) complimentary delegate registrations
-Company logo and 25-word description in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
-Company contact listing on the conference mobile app's sponsorship directory
-Sponsor thank-you signs displayed prominently at registration and high-traffic areas
-Logo on PowerPoint displays during general sessions
-Contact information and website link in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
Bronze Wings Level - $3,000-4,999
Benefits:
-Access to attendee rosters with full contact information in Excel, starting January 14, 2026.
-One (1) complimentary delegate registration
-Company logo and 25-word description in the sponsor directory on the symposium website
-Company contact listing on the conference mobile app's sponsorship directory
-Sponsor thank-you signs displayed prominently at registration and high-traffic areas
-Logo on PowerPoint displays during general sessions
-Contact information and website link in the sponsor directory on the symposium website

Contact Amy Trivette at amy.trivette@aaae.org or by phone 703.575.2417 with any additional questions or inquiries regarding sponsorship.