Sponsoring events and providing special products for the attendees is crucial to increasing your visibility and name recognition throughout the conference and thereafter. Repetition is key to developing your company’s exposure to this industry. Your sponsorships will automatically be recognized in all of the following promotional media:
- Air Beat Magazine 2026 Conference Preview Issue
- APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 Event App
- APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 Website Event Page
- APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 Event On-Site Signage
Host a special event or sponsor a Conference Course and you will receive a full-color ad in the APSCON 2026 Event App AND a 1/4-page, full-color advertising space in the Conference Preview Issue of Air Beat to promote your event or sponsorship. Sponsorships must be confirmed by mid-February to be included in the Conference Preview Issue of Air Beat. Please contact Benay Osborne, Operations & Events Manager (Email: [email protected] or Phone: 301-631-2406) to secure your sponsorship.
CONFERENCE COURSE SPONSOR : $7,845/course (3-Day); $5,230 (2-Day); $2,615 (1-Day)
Courses are available to all APSA members for three (3) full days (FIRC and Aviation SMS – 2 days; IAR – 1 day) before the conference begins. Held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, these courses attract unit managers, pilots, tactical flight officers, flight medics and many of the unit decision-makers that keep an air unit flying.
Includes:
- Full-color; 1/4-page advertisement in the 2026 Conference Preview Issue of Air Beat magazine
- Full-color advertisement on the APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 Event App
- 10 minutes to speak or present in the classroom to introduce your company
- The opportunity to distribute handouts, promotional and/or marketing material to the attendees of the course
Conference Courses:
- Tactical Flight Officer / Airborne Thermographer Certification Course (Monday-Wednesday) ** SOLD **
- Aviation Safety Officer Course (Monday-Wednesday)
- Aviation Unit Manager Course (Monday-Wednesday)
- Fixed-Wing Operations Course (Monday-Wednesday)
- Aviation Safety Management Systems Course (Tuesday-Wednesday Only)
- Flight Instructor Refresher/Train-the-Trainer Course (Tuesday-Wednesday Only)
- Maintenance IA Renewal Course (Wednesday Only)
AWARD SPONSOR : $2,825/each
For nearly forty-five years, the Airborne Public Safety Association has encouraged the highest standards of professionalism in public safety aviation by acknowledging outstanding performance within our specialized profession. Annually, we recognize excellence by our members, their children and others whose actions have had a positive impact on our industry.
Awards:
- Robert L. Cormier Award
- Captain “Gus’ Crawford Memorial Aircrew of the Year Award
- Technical Specialist Award
- Safety Award
- Fixed-Wing Operator Award
- Tactical Flight Officer Award
- Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Award
CONFERENCE COURSE COFFEE BREAKS : $1,800/day (3-days available)
Help the conference course attendees start their day of education with a cup of joe! Coffee/beverage service for all Conference Course attendees.
EXHIBIT HALL OPENING RECEPTION : ** SOLD **
Make the first impression to the APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 attendees by hosting the 3-hour Exhibit Hall Opening Reception on Wednesday evening from 5PM – 8PM. Co-hosting of the Exhibit Hall Opening Reception is permitted and encouraged.
OPENING BREAKFAST : $11,000
Start APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 conference day off by hosting the Opening Breakfast on Thursday, July 16 morning from 9AM-10:30AM at the Broward County Convention Center. Co-hosting of the Opening Breakfast is permitted and encouraged.
AWARDS RECEPTION : $10,000
APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 attendees and exhibitors will gather to honor our 2026 award recipients at the Awards Reception, held at the Omni Fort Lauderdale Marina Hotel on Friday, July 17 from 6PM – 7PM.
EXPO BAGS : $5,750
Have your company logo displayed on the official APSCON Bags, distributed to all APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 Attendees. Your brand will be displayed with the APSCON Conference & Expo.
EXPO BEVERAGE CONTAINER: $5,750
Have your company logo displayed on the official APSCON Beverage Container, distributed to all APSCON / APSCON Unmanned 2026 Attendees. Your brand will be viewed throughout the show and after, as attendees reuse this helpful item.
EXPO POPCORN : $850/day (2 locations x 2-days available)
Satisfy the APSCON attendees afternoon snack attack by sponsoring the TECH TALK Popcorn stations (located next to the ‘TECH TALK’ Theaters).
