Chapter committees focus on important initiatives & industry issues
Current committees include:
- Professional Education
- Membership Development
- Young Professionals
- Diversity
- Resolutions & Bylaws
- Conference Committees
- General Aviation
- Goal Digger Workshops
- Marketing & Communications
- and more...

About the Southeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives
With more than 700 members, the Southeast Chapter is the largest chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives. This chapter represent thirteen states as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Bahamas. Read our Mission Statement to learn more about the Chapter’s objectives.
Learn more about:
- The Legend of the Duck
- Officers & Directors
- Our Mission
- Charter & Bylaws

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Employment & Business
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Posting Employment Opportunities
SEC-AAAE will post employment opportunities for member businesses and professional recruiting/staffing firms.
Posting Project Opportunities
SEC-AAAE will post project (RFP-RFQ) opportunities for member businesses and professional firms representing member businesses.

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SOUTHEAST AIRPORTS DISASTER OPERATIONS GROUP
An informal collection of airports who have come together to provide operational assistance to other airports hit by natural disasters, such as hurricanes, tornadoes or floods.
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The Southeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives pursues numerous programs and objectives designed to promote professionalism and financial stability in the administration of airports, encourage professional growth of individual members and advance airport safety and operational efficiency. Use the links below to learn more about the mission, resources and initiatives of SEC-AAAE.
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Member Resources
Conference Calendar
Chapter Committees
Education: Scholarships & Interns
Scholarships
The goal of the SAMA Educational Foundation, Inc. and the SEC-AAAE is to provide scholarships for both students majoring in Aviation Management and for SEC-AAAE members seeking AAAE accreditation or certification.
Internships
The SEC-AAAE Internship Grant Program will provide up to 50% of eligible matching grant funds to a SEC-AAAE member airport (Host Airport) for development & management of an internship program.
Education Resources
Scholarship Information
An informational flyer regarding SAMA Scholarships
Scholarship Application
An PDF application for students seeking a SAMA Scholarship
Internship Overview
An PDF flyer detailing the AAAE Accreditation/Certification Academy
Airside Insights
and the Challenges Facing Aviation Professionals
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