Association of Airport Employees
Association of Airport Employees
About Us
The Association of Airport Employees (AAE) has been an organization at Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) for over 40 years. AAE’s mission is to enhance employee satisfaction and promote morale by providing employee recognition and appreciation days and other recreational activities for the benefit of employees and their families. As a 501(c)3 – 3C non-profit organization, AAE represents LAWA as a good neighbor through their contributions to various local charities. AAE is operated by an elected Board and Committee members who are LAWA employees that volunteer time to operate AAE in addition to performing their normal work duties and responsibilities. AAE has Bylaws as their primary governing document. All LAWA Employees, including the Airport Division of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office are considered members of the AAE.
EVENTS
EVENTS
May 2024 - SCHOLARSHIP
Application Deadline - May 17, 2024
Each year, AAE awards scholarships to dependents of full-time, civil service employees of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) at LAX and Van Nuys Airports. As in past years, this year AAE will be awarding multiple scholarships of $1,000 to deserving students to help them further in their education, with the top two candidates receiving the Tommy Scott Memorial Scholarship of $1,500 each.
Eligible candidates must be a graduating high school senior, or a college freshman, sophomore, or junior college, or university. To be eligible, candidates must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 and must submit all the required documents listed on the application. Winners of two previous AAE scholarships are ineligible to apply.
Stay tuned for scholarship winners.
June 2024 - APPRECIATION
June 12, 2024 - Day Shift, Swing Shift, June 20, 2024 - Graveyard Shift
Employee Appreciation Lunch Recap
In June 2024, we came together to celebrate our dedicated and hardworking employees with an appreciation lunch that was truly memorable. The event was not just about food, but about bringing our team closer together, creating cherished memories, and fostering a sense of community.
Delicious Tacos and Treats
The culinary highlight of the event was undoubtedly the delicious tacos. Crafted with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor, these tacos were a hit among everyone. But the feast didn't stop there. We also indulged in a variety of delectable desserts, including an assortment of pastries and refreshing ice cream, satisfying every sweet tooth present.
Reconnecting with Colleagues
One of the most treasured aspects of the appreciation lunch was the opportunity for employees to reconnect with colleagues. In today’s busy work environment, it’s rare to find time to catch up with coworkers, especially those from different departments. This event provided the perfect setting for conversations, laughter, and camaraderie, allowing everyone to strengthen their bonds.
A Celebration of Dedication
The lunch was a heartfelt thank you to each employee for their unwavering dedication and hard work. It was a chance to step back from the daily grind, enjoy some well-deserved relaxation, and celebrate the contributions that make our team so exceptional.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special day! Your efforts and commitment continue to drive our success, and we are grateful for everything you do.
We look forward to more events like this in the future, where we can come together, celebrate our achievements, and enjoy each other’s company.
Adult Holiday Party
Adriene Gray
By-Laws, Elections
Pamela Pace-Green
Special Events
Diana Ho
Gifts and Flowers
Adriana Vida. / Raquel Fierro
Picnic
Raquel Fierro
Scholarship
Charlynn Rachell
Adult Holiday Party - VNY, Van Nuys
Mike Rodrigson
Children’s Holiday Party
Stephanie Young
Ways & Means
Peggy LeGras
Budget
Danita Haynes
Clothing Committee
Ricardo Jimenez
Website/Graphic Design
Sylvia Garcia Lopez
Meet the Team
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Korey Holmes
PRESIDENT
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Ricardo Jimenez
VICE PRESIDENT
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Danita Haynes
TREASURER
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Diana Ho
SPECIAL EVENTS
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Adriene Gray
ADULT HOLIDAY PARTY
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Stephanie Young
CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY PARTY
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Sylvia Garcia Lopez
WEBSITE/GRAPHIC DESIGN