For more than 40 years, ACI-NA’s Marketing, Communications & Customer Experience Committee has provided professional support and educational opportunities for ACI-NA members in air service and business development, marketing, public affairs, customer service and community relations. The Committee develops aviation-related educational and policy programs for ACI-NA members, identifies issues and promotes public awareness of airports as economic generators for their communities and develops strategies for delivering strong customer service and attracting new air service.

The Committee includes three active Working Groups, including Customer Experience, Media Relations, and Airport Marketing.

Leadership

2024 Chair
Heather Shelbrack
Deputy Aviation Director, Public Relations
City of Phoenix Aviation Department

Committee Secretaries
Scott Elmore
202-293-8500

Raechel Rucker
202-293-8500

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Press Releases

Airports Council Releases Statement on Duffy Nomination to lead the Department of Transportation

WASHINGTON – Airports Council International – North American (ACI-NA) President and CEO Kevin M. Burke today issued the below statement congratulating former Representative Sean Duffy on his nomination to serve […]

Airports Council Releases Statement on Governor Kristi Noem’s Nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security plays a vital role in securing air travel across the nation.

Airports Council Announces Winners of the 2024 Excellence in Airport Marketing, Communications, and Customer Experience Awards

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, today announced the recipients of the […]

Events

ACI-NA Commentary on Marketing & Communications

Airport advertising – what airport operators can do to make the most of a valuable commercial opportunity

By Leslie Bensen, Founder and CEO, Departure Media In the current economic climate, non-aeronautical revenues are more important to airports than ever before and one of the most important lines […]

Dolliole and Miller Launch Airport Minority Leadership Initiative

Last month at the 2024 ACI-NA/AAAE Washington Legislative Conference, ACI-NA Chair Kevin Dolliole and AAAE Chair Perry Miller announced a new initiative called Soaring Scholars: Airport Minority Leadership Initiative, which […]

‘Reclaiming the Sky’ Resiliency Project Winners Announced on Sept. 11 Anniversary

Even 22 years later, the stories of esteemed aviation leaders and their response to the September 11, 2001, terror attacks continue to provide learning opportunities for the benefit of future […]

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