Posted On: July 12, 2024
Two operations agents at Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) recently received Airport Certified Employee (A.C.E.) – Airfield Operations designation from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). The A.C.E signifies enhanced knowledge in airfield operations which ultimately improves the safety and efficiency of the airfield.
Craig Walker, A.C.E., is the Airport Training Coordinator and has been at DAB since 2014; Josh Barberi, A.C.E., is an Operations Agent and has been at the airport since 2016. In all, the airport has five employees who have A.C.E. designation.
“Continuous training and education are a priority for us at Daytona Beach International Airport,” said Airport Director Karen Feaster. “Not only does it enhance the safety of our operations, but training also helps retain employees, and helps them keep up with the latest advances in the aviation industry.”