AIA Calls for Reauthorization of SBIR/STTR Programs
AIA joined industry partners in urging Congress to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs...
NewsIssue: Legislative
AIA: Pass Aviation Funding Bill, Invest in Innovation
January 21, 2026 Press ReleasesArlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO Eric Fanning today made the following statement after Congress unveiled the Fiscal ...
AIA Backs Swift Passage of FY26 Defense Appropriations
January 21, 2026 Press ReleasesArlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO Eric Fanning today made the following statement after Congress unveiled the Fiscal ...
NDAA Accelerates Industry Mandate to Innovate, AIA Says After Passage of Annual Bill
December 17, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, VA – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today commended Congress for passing the National Defense ...
AIA Statement on Congress’ Vote to Reopen the Government
November 12, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, VA – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today made the following statement after the House ...
AIA Urges Congress to End the Shutdown Now
November 7, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, VA – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today called on Congress to end the ongoing ...
AIA Applauds Progress on NDAA, Urges Bold Acquisition Reforms in Final Bill
October 9, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, VA – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today commended the Senate for passing their version ...
AIA to Congress: Reopen America for Business—Pass a CR Now
October 7, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, Va. – As the government shutdown enters its second week, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning ...
AIA Urges Congressional Action to Reopen Government, Keep America Flying and Secure
October 1, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, Va. – After federal funding expired at midnight, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning urged swift congressional ...
AIA to OMB: Protect Critical Aerospace and Defense Functions During Shutdown
September 30, 2025 Press ReleasesArlington, Va. – As Washington braces for a possible government shutdown, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning ...
