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In-Person Meeting

AAAE/Jacobsen|Daniels Rental Car Industry and Airports Workshop

This event brings together airport management, rental car representatives, consultants, and designers to discuss issues of common concern and consider potential solutions in a collegial and relaxed environment. Examine the issues surrounding rental car operations, facilities, and competition at this interactive workshop.

March 23-25, 2026

Chapter Meeting

Southeast Chapter AAAE Annual Conference

March 29-April 1, 2026

In-Person Meeting

AAAE/ACI-NA Airport Customer Experience Symposium

Airports are the gateway to unforgettable journeys, and you are the gatekeeper to unparalleled customer experiences. Elevate your strategies and dive into the world of five-star service by joining us April 7–10 in San Jose, California, for the Airport Customer Experience Symposium, presented in partnership with Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA).

April 7-10, 2026

Chapter Meeting

South Central AAAE Annual Conference

April 12-15, 2026

In-Person Training

Airport Certified Employee (ACE) Security Training

The ACE Airport Security Training Course is designed to establish a general knowledge base for airport professionals working in the fluid security environment. The program is an extensive curriculum based on 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) – 1500 Series: TSA Regulations and the ICAO Annex 17.

April 13-16, 2026

In-Person Meeting

98th Annual AAAE Conference & Exposition

Save the date for the 98th Annual AAAE Conference & Exposition in Los Angeles, California!

In-Person Meeting

IAAE/AAAE/SC Chapter AAAE Airports Conference of the Americas

Join airport and aviation executives from Latin America, the Caribbean, and the U.S. to discuss important topics affecting international aviation in these regions. Hear how others are handling current challenges associated with managing an international airport in today's fast-moving environment.

May 31-June 2, 2026

In-Person Training

ACE Planning & Environmental Review Course

This course is designed especially for aviation professionals responsible for planning and environmental compliance at commercial service and general aviation airports and aviation-based companies. It explores the diverse components that make up the airport, including airside and landside facilities, stakeholder participation, master planning, airport layout plan development, and environmental considerations.

Virtual Training

ACE Trusted Agent Virtual Review Course

Designed to establish a general knowledge base for airport professionals working in the airport Credentialing Office. The curriculum provides important history that helps a Trusted Agent better understand the security platform from which they now are required to work. The course focuses on understanding the complexities that have been continuously added to the requirements for vetting, issuing, tracking and auditing airport credentials and is based on Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations– 1542 series, and TSA Security Directives.

June 9-10, 2026

Chapter Meeting

Southwest Chapter AAAE Annual Conference

July 19-22, 2026

Chapter Meeting

Great Lakes Chapter AAAE Annual Conference

July 23-26, 2026

In-Person Training

ACE SMS Review Course

Airport Certified Employee (ACE) SMS is the most complete industry certification program designed to prepare participants for understanding Safety Management Systems as well as designing, planning, implementing, and maturing safety at an airport.

August 3-5, 2026

Chapter Meeting

Northeast Chapter AAAE Annual Conference

August 8-11, 2026

In-Person Training

ACE Operations Review Course

A Part 139-based curriculum designed to educate and challenge airport personnel with airfield operations responsibilities or anyone interested in a related career.

August 10-14, 2026

Virtual Training

ACE Security Virtual Review Course

The ACE Airport Security Training Course is designed to establish a general knowledge base for airport professionals working in the fluid security environment. The program is an extensive curriculum based on 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) – 1500 Series: TSA Regulations and the ICAO Annex 17.

August 17-20, 2026

Chapter Meeting

Northwest Chapter AAAE Annual Conference

September 22-24, 2026

In-Person Meeting

Gulf Airport Study Tour

Join an exclusive study tour to the UAE and Qatar designed for U.S. airport executives, consultants, and public-sector leaders.

November 1-December 31, 2026