NewsSector: Workforce

AIA President & CEO: American Rescue Plan Act Protects Critical Aerospace Workers

February 27, 2021 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — Today, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning released the following statement on the passage ...

AIA Welcomes Introduction of Bipartisan Senate Bill to Extend Federal Contractor COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Authorities

February 26, 2021 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — This week, U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced S.460, a bipartisan bill that ...

The American Rocketry Challenge Receives the National Aviation Hall of Fame’s Spirit of Flight Award

January 21, 2021 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — This week, the Board of Trustees of the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) presented its 2020 ...

AIA President & CEO Applauds Rescission of Executive Order That Undermined Diversity Training

January 20, 2021 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — Today, President Joe Biden rescinded Executive Order 13950, which restricted the ability of the federal government and ...

AIA President & CEO Statement on Congressional Override of President Trump’s Veto of the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act

January 1, 2021 Positioning Statements

Arlington, Va. — Today, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning released the following statement on the congressional ...

AIA President & CEO Statement on President Trump’s Veto of the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act

December 23, 2020 Positioning Statements

Arlington, Va. — Today, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning released the following statement on President Trump’s ...

AIA President & CEO: COVID-19 Relief Bill Provides Vital Assistance to Supply Chain

December 22, 2020 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — Yesterday, Congress passed H.R. 133, the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act as part of the ...

AIA President & CEO: Congress Must Now Prioritize Full and Sustained Funding to Provide Stability for American Industry and Workers

September 30, 2020 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — As the continuing resolution to fund the government through December 11 heads to the President’s desk to ...

Hispanic Heritage Month Leadership Spotlight: Dan Watt, L3Harris Technologies

September 28, 2020 Press Releases

L3Harris’ Dan Watt, VP Program Management & Products, Communication Systems and Executive Sponsor of the Hispanic/Latino Organization for Leadership & ...

AIA Unveils “Roadmap to Recovery” to Guide A&D Industry’s Comeback

September 23, 2020 Press Releases

Arlington, Va. — Today, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) released its “Roadmap to Recovery,” a strategic action plan for how ...