{"id":26787,"date":"2023-09-27T18:28:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=26787"},"modified":"2023-09-27T18:28:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:28:30","slug":"aaae-surpasses-10000-members-continues-to-enhance-and-expand-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/national-news\/aaae-surpasses-10000-members-continues-to-enhance-and-expand-benefits\/%20","title":{"rendered":"AAAE Surpasses 10,000 Members, Continues to Enhance and Expand Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Photo above &#8211; AAAE staff celebrate reaching 10,000 members during a monthly staff meeting. \u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) has announced\nthat it has exceeded 10,000 members \u2013 a record high in the association\u2019s\n95-year history. These members represent a wide range of aviation professionals\nat approximately 966 airports and more than 660 companies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;AAAE is committed to delivering unparalleled service,\ninnovation and results for our members and we are extremely proud to have\nnearly doubled our membership over the past decade,\u201d said AAAE President and\nCEO Todd Hauptli. \u201cThis 10,000-membership milestone is a testament to the value\nwe provide to hard-working aviation professionals around the country.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe AAAE team works diligently to offer creative and\ninnovative member benefits that has contributed to strong retention and\nrecruitment,\u201d said Executive Vice President Jacky Sher Raker. \u201cOur members\u2019\nprofessional and personal growth is the core of our mission.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To support their growth, members of AAAE enjoy a broad array\nof benefits, including professional development opportunities, access to highly\nrespected training and accreditation programs, complimentary subscriptions to\nAirport Magazine and the daily Aviation News Today newsletter, and discounts on\nmeetings and other products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AAAE continues to devote significant resources to improving\nand expanding the portfolio of member benefits, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AAAE\nHub, a robust online community allowing 24\/7 access to essential information\nand a network of aviation colleagues. Since the Hub&#8217;s launch in July 2018,\nthere have been a total of 103,138 logins and 10,594 unique logins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The\nMentor Match program, which helps foster mentoring relationships and\nprofessional development opportunities across AAAE\u2019s membership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The\nProfessional Development Grant program which has helped 105 members attend\nmeetings and academies who otherwise would not have had the opportunity. Since\nthe program launched in 2017, we have invested over $450,000 in professional\ndevelopment opportunities for our members, including hotel nights, airfare, and\ncomplimentary registration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo above &#8211; AAAE staff celebrate reaching 10,000 members during a monthly staff meeting. \u00c2\u00a0 The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) has announced that it has exceeded 10,000 members \u2013 a record high in the association\u2019s 95-year history. 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