NewsSector: National Security

Space Commerce Certification Proposal Industry Feedback

AIA and CONFERS submitted comments on the Department of Commerce’s proposed Space Commerce Certification Framework. The comments support...

ICYMI: AIA’s Eric Fanning Joins NewsNation’s Blake Burman to Break Down Pentagon’s Budget Request

April 22, 2026 ICYMI

Arlington, Va. – In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning joined The Hill with Blake ...

AIA Responds to President’s Budget: Strong Support for Defense, More Needed for Space and Innovation

April 3, 2026 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today welcomed the President’s fiscal year 2027 budget ...

AIA Urges House Passage of Critical Small Business Innovation Program

March 17, 2026 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today called on the U.S. House of Representatives ...

ICYMI: AIA’s Eric Fanning Talks Aerospace and Defense Industrial Base with NewsNation’s Hena Doba

March 17, 2026 ICYMI

Arlington, Va. – In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning joined NewsNation Live with Connell ...

ICYMI: AIA’s Eric Fanning Joins NewsNation’s Blake Burman to Discuss Weapons Production

March 13, 2026 ICYMI

Arlington, Va. – In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning joined NewsNation’s The Hill with Blake ...

AIA Statement on Meeting Between Defense CEOs and President Trump

March 6, 2026 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today released a statement following a meeting between President Trump and leaders ...

AIA Releases 2026 Legislative Priorities in Letter to Congressional Leaders

February 25, 2026 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO Eric Fanning penned a letter to congressional leadership outlining AIA’s legislative priorities, including modernizing ...

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 Launches New Tool to Help Defense Companies Get CMMC Ready

February 12, 2026 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. – As Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) enforcement reshapes defense contracting, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has launched a website ...