NewsIssue: Manufacturing and Industrial Base

AIA President and CEO Praises Boost for U.S. Industrial Base in National Security Supplementals

April 19, 2024 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. (April 19, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today urged the U.S. House ...

AIA Praises Congress for Passing of NDAA

December 14, 2023 Press Releases

Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today commended Congress for passing the National Defense Authorization Act for ...

ICYMI: AIA’s Eric Fanning Talks Ukraine Aid with CNBC’s Morgan Brennan

December 12, 2023 ICYMI

Arlington, Va. (Dec. 12, 2023) – In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning ...

Utilizing the Tax Code to Incentivize Innovation

A pro-growth tax code is vital for innovation to flourish. Crucial research and development (R&D) activities support American jobs while bolstering our economic competitiveness and national defense. This year, Congress has the opportunity to correct...

Tax Day Looms: Aerospace and Defense Industry Calls for Urgent R&D Tax Code Reform

April 7, 2023 Press Releases

Congress must pass the American Innovation and Jobs Act to keep America’s competitive edge, support A&D workforce Tax Day is ...

AIA’s Fanning: Hassan, Young R&D Bill Prevents Job Loss, Spurs Innovation

March 31, 2023 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. (March 30, 2023) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today sent a letter of support to Senators Maggie ...

AIA, NDIA, PSC Urge Department of Defense to Modernize Foreign Military Sales System

February 23, 2023 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. (Feb. 23, 2023) – Top defense trade associations the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the National Defense Industrial Association ...

AIA’s Fanning Becomes Chair of ICCAIA

January 5, 2023 Press Releases

MONTRÉAL – The International Coordinating Council of Aerospace Industries Associations (ICCAIA) today announced Eric Fanning, President and CEO of the ...

AIA Statement on Congress’ Failure to Address Harmful R&D Tax Requirement

December 21, 2022 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. (Dec. 21, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement ...

Aerospace and Defense Companies Deploy Comprehensive Strategies to Address Workforce Needs

October 19, 2022 Press Releases

Lingering effects of pandemic, “great resignation,” and employee engagement remain concerns for A&D companies as they seek to improve benefits ...