PublicationsCategory: Recommendations

AIA Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products

AIA has submitted comments on the Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products, emphasizing the industry’s reliance on these materials...

AIA Recommendations on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence Action Plan

AIA has outline key recommendations for the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan to strengthen U.S. leadership in AI innovation...

AIA Comments on Defense Industrial Base Adoption of Artificial Intelligence

AIA and its member companies provided a response to the May 22, 2024, U.S. Department of Defense Request for Comments on Defense Industrial Base Adoption of Artificial Intelligence for Defense Applications ...

Software Bill of Materials in Aviation

Cybersecurity threats have been increasing across all sectors, and there is much interest by stakeholders to reduce risks in strategies to reduce risks. In response to these challenges, in 2021, the Biden Administration developed and released...

AIA AUKUS ITAR Comments

The U.S. aerospace and defense (A&D) industry serves as a symbol of U.S. global leadership and is critical in delivering the capabilities necessary to achieve national security and foreign policy goals. Representing more than 300 companies in the A&D sector, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) welcomes the opportunity to submit comments to the...

AIA FY25 THUD Appropriations Requests

With 2.2 million A&D employees nationwide and a $418 billion contribution to GDP in 2022, the industry seeks policy alignment and federal investment to fuel further progress. AIA urges support for FAA programs in the upcoming appropriations legislation to sustain this momentum...

AIA National Security Space FY24 NDAA Priorities

AIA urges Congress to affirm its consistent, bipartisan support for the national security space enterprise through the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act and Intelligence Authorization Act...

AIA NASA Authorization Act Priorities January 2024

AIA urges Congress to affirm its consistent, bipartisan support for NASA through a comprehensive NASA Authorization Act. In considering an authorization, AIA supports the following elements...

AIA Comments on FAA’s Proposed Rules on Launch Activity and Orbital Debris

Across AIA’s member companies are the suppliers, manufacturers, launch providers, and operators of commercial, civil, and national security satellites and space vehicles. AIA submitted the following comments in response to Docket No. FAA-2023-1858, Mitigation Methods for Launch Vehicle Upper Stages on the Creation of Orbital Debris...

Recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities

The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) provided recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to support the ongoing research...