2024-11-15T15:35:32-05:00 2023-12-31 474306215 Mullins PC 7625 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda MD 20814 990 2023-01-01 953523323 Airline Passenger Experience Association AIRL 529 14th Street NW STE 1280 Washington DC 20045 John Macwan Sr VP Accountin 2122972177 2024-11-15 true true John Mullins P01429307 2027706371 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z John Macwan 5929602 false X http://apex.aero/ X 1980 CA Strengthen the industry and enable business opportunities through education, innovation, networking and recognition. 11 11 0 11 200256 0 746941 743327 2024845 1916779 17652 13143 2183706 3256353 4973144 5929602 0 0 967716 0 0 5169856 3161874 5169856 4129590 -196712 1800012 2967575 5178121 1194026 1832089 1773549 3346032 Strengthen the industry and enable business opportunities through education, innovation, networking and recognition. false false The APEX Global EXPO is an industry event where airlines and vendors meet to participate in educational sessions and see the latest and most comprehensive display of airline- related technologies, products, and services. APEX TECH is an industry event designed to convey technical attributes to aviation professionals. APEX Content Market is anindustry event where airlines, content service providers, and vendors gain more direct access to a broader variety of in-flight entertainment content. Communications - Send daily aggregate emails to members and non-members to keep them informed of the latest developments in passenger experience and keep the website updated. Board Leadership -The APEX Board has contracted leadership to: 1) grow airline membership and participation in APEX; 2) increase active support of APEX among exhibitors and vendors; 3) generally increase awareness of APEX benefits to the industry overall. false true false true false false false false false false true false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false true 3 0 true 0 true true true false false false false false false false X 11 11 false true false false true true true true true false false false true false false true true true false false X The Organization 2122972177 529 14th Street NW Suite 1280 Washington DC 20045 X Job Heimerikx Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Esdra Lamy Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Perry Cantarutti Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jonas von Krchten Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alison Taylor Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Kondo Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Luc Bondar Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Anton Vidgen President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Zina Neophytou Treasurer 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Andres Castaneda President Emeritus 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Maura Chacko Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lauren Costello Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Joe Leader CEO 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Macwan Sr VP Accounting & Fin Analys 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false Kellen Company 529 14th St NW Ste 1280 Washington DC 20045 Mgmt Services 1198586 APEX Georgia LLC 2167 Bogans Lake Path Atlanta GA 30338 Mgmt Services 401311 Yates Partners Limited 127 Rajdamri Rd Pathumwan Bangkok TH World Class Prg 270959 16Bar Consultancy LTD 10 Wilmington Avenue Orpington UK Consulting 151283 Freeman Expositions LLC 3801 Adler Dr Ste 150 Dallas TX 752111420 Consulting 145848 5 743327 743327 Meetings & Events 900099 1492563 1492563 Membership 900099 223960 223960 Advertising 900099 200256 200256 1916779 13143 13143 3081271 3081271 Miscellaneous 900099 175082 175082 175082 5929602 1891605 200256 3094414 X 847106 29396 91214 973716 4724 16290 859217 43989 229051 15941 217084 695059 37500 28029 Bank Fees 41274 41274 4129590 0 0 0 226684 537208 8959 4106 58538 239831 1770 203079 37500 1256236 944072 1217200 3249825 160688 2967575 5178121 248612 1332375 411403 424528 534011 75186 1194026 1832089 X 1773549 3346032 1773549 3346032 2967575 5178121 1800012 -227529 0 X false true X true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true false false Investment in FTE 3249825 3249825 Due to Related Party 75186 75186 X Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) The Organization follows the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification, which provides guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in The Organizations financial statements, if any. As of year end, The Organization had no unrecognized tax benefits related to uncertain tax positions in its information return that would qualify for either recognition or disclosure in its financial statements.The Organizations policy would be to recognize interest and penalties on tax positions related to its unrecognized tax benefits in income tax expense in the financial statements. Through year end, there have been no matters that would have resulted in an accrual for interest and/or penalties. Management duties delegation Part VI line 3 APEX, through its subsidiary Future Travel Experience Holdings Limited, has 15 employees. APEX has a management services agreements directly contracted for its CEO, COO, sales, airline, and other roles as needed with specific industry expertise. Apart from this, APEX retains the services of a management firm, Kellen Company, to provide management, back-office services, and use of office space and equipment. The Executive Director is an employee of Kellen Company and, as such, is provided compensation and benefits by Kellen Company. Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 There are five categories of membership: Airline, Lessor, Vendor, Airport, and Alliance (collectively referred to as Regular Members) and Honorary. Only Regular Members have voting rights. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a As per its Bylaws, the Association shall have eleven directors elected by the voting membership. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Any amendments to the Bylaws shall be made either by affirmative vote of a simple majority of Regular members present and voting at the Annual Meeting or by affirmative vote of a simple majority of Regular members voting by ballot. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A copy of the Form 990 is first reviewed and approved by the Executive Director. Upon the Executive Directors approval, it is forwarded to the finance committee, or an approved representative of the finance committee, to review the Form 990 prior to submission. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Organizations Board reviewed and approved compensation of the management company, CEO, and independent contractors. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The Association makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request. Not undergone required audits or steps for audit part XII line 3b The Associations finance committee is responsible for the oversight of the audit, including the selection of the independent accountant. The process is consistent with previous years. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Translation Gain: $10,587Adjustment for FTE Net Assets: $(371,906) List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Contractors and Expenses: $451,517Cert/Accred Fees: $272,448Program Expenses: $10,867Temp Help: $8,283Other: $485 Future Travel Experience Limited 22 Cruden Street London UK Travel UK APEX C Corp 190502 1.00000 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false