ACI-NA’s mission is to serve as the Voice of Airports® in Washington and Ottawa and be a fierce advocate for airport industry priorities.  We owe our success to the many members across the industry who have contributed their time, talent, and expertise to helping us navigate challenges and seek opportunities.

This page is a resource for our WBP and Associate Members to see the latest news impacting the industry, to learn how they can get more involved in ACI-NA’s activities.

Leadership

Chair

Solomon Wong
President & CEO
InterVISTAS Consulting

Vice Chair

Patrick Murray

Immediate Past Chair

Lynn Gordon
Vice President of Business Development
Arconas Corporation

ACI-NA Immediate Past Chair

Sam Samaddar
Chief Executive Officer
Kelowna International Airport

ACI-NA Staff Liaison

Amanda La Joie
(202) 861-8094

 

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Upcoming ACI-NA Events and WBP / Associate Activities

Recent Event Presentations and Recordings

ACI-NA News and Updates

Airports Council Recognizes 12 Organizations with ACI-NA Airport Workforce Development Accreditation

Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport Achieves Level 5 Accreditation WASHINGTON – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States […]

Airports Council Urges Swift Action to Reopen Government

WASHINGTON – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, today sent a letter to Congressional leaders in […]

Airports Council Elects Cindy Nichol as Vice Chair

Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) today announced that Cindy Nichol, Director of Airports for Sacramento County, has been elected to serve as Vice Chair of the ACI-NA.

Latest News from Centerlines Now

Redefining Airport Catchment Areas for a Changing Aviation Landscape

By Clement Zhang, Founder, FlightBI Understanding an airport’s catchment area has always been central to planning, forecasting, and air service development. But as traveler behavior evolves—and competition among airports grows—traditional, [...]

Modern airports need modern connectivity infrastructure – or risk falling behind as innovations soar

By Jessica Haynie, Director of Wireless Solutions, US, for Boldyn Networks In today’s hyper-connected world, seamless wireless connectivity is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Travelers expect a smooth, intuitive [...]

Airport advertising – why expert help is the solution

By Leslie Bensen, Founder and CEO, Departure Media Airport Advertising Non-aeronautical revenues are more important to airports than ever before, and amongst the most important of these revenue streams is [...]