Upcoming Deadlines
MENTEES: Please follow the steps below to register as a MENTEE for the Speed Mentoring session.
Note: Mentee spots are limited and will close once at capacity, and will no longer be available for selection in the registration form. Hadiya Culbreath (hculbreath@amac-org.com) from the AMAC National Office will be in contact with summit registrants who indicated their interest in being a mentee on their registration form and provide
We encourage WIAS2025 Attendees to participate in the 11th Annual ATL Mayor’s 5K on the 5th Runway!
1. Register for the 2nd Annual She SOARS – Women in Aviation Summit (WIAS2025) and select “Atlanta’s Mayor’s 5k on the Runway” during your WIAS2025 registration.
2. Register for the 5K here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Register?raceId=117108&privateEventCode=TEAMSHESOARS.
3. Fill in your registration information.
4. Select the “Continue” button to proceed to the next step.
5. Review the waiver agreement and enter your initials in the field at the end of the waiver to agree.
6. Complete the additional questions form.
7. Select the “Continue” button to proceed to the next step.
8. Complete the Mayor’s Charity Fund – The Mayor’s Youth Scholarship Program form.
9. Select the “Continue” button to proceed to the next step.
10. Complete the payment form.
Show your team spirit and unity by purchasing/wearing the official Team She SOARS race t-shirt—let’s cross the finish line in style together!
Conference registration cancellations will be charged a $75 processing fee. Cancellations will be accepted until Monday, August 18, 2025. No refunds will be made after this date. All cancellations must be requested in writing to events@amac-org.com. All cancellation requests must be accompanied by payment information and/or a copy of the official purchase confirmation. Refunds less the processing fee will be processed within 45 days.
Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.
The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.
Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:
Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry
Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions
Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing
At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned
Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format
Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event
Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires
AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.
Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.