2026 Legislative Priorities
AIA has released a letter to congressional leadership outlining its legislative priorities, including...
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AIA’s 2024 Legislative Recommendations
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) released a new agenda outlining legislative recommendations for innovation, aviation safety, and national security. These recommendations were crafted to take the aerospace and defense industry to new heights...
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...
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 ...
