The Public Safety and Security (PS&S) Committee’s mission is to enhance the safety and security of airports by providing recommendations to industry and government for aviation safety and security policies, identifying and promoting best practices in aviation safety and security, and identifying and/or developing educational and technological resources that help accomplish airport safety and security objectives.

Leadership

Chair
Bob Boblitz
Director, Airport Security
BWI Marshall Airport

Committee Secretaries
Christopher Bidwell
(202) 861-8081

Chris Phelan
(613) 560-9302

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Press Releases

Airports Council Launches AirportNEXT Program

Inaugural Winners of the AirportNEXT Awards Announced in Grand Rapids GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the […]

Airport Industry to Meet in Grand Rapids, MI, for 2024 ACI-NA Annual Conference & Exhibition

WASHINGTON – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, will host the 2024 ACI-NA Annual Conference & […]

Airports Council Releases 2023 North American Airport Traffic Rankings

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remained the busiest airport in North America and the world in 2023 with 104.7 million passengers, an increase of 11.7 percent from 2022.

Events

ACI-NA Commentary on Public Safety & Security

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 […]

Innovating with QR Codes

By Neil Chatwood, Transportation Lead, Omnivex Corporation QR codes are not a new concept. They have been around for close to 30 years. However, the Covid-19 pandemic caused a resurgence […]

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