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AIA Supports Efforts to Maintain Government Funding and Advance Defense Priorities
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today released the following statement ahead of the Senate’s vote on a …
AIA Statement on FAA Certification of the Boeing 737 MAX-7
Arlington, VA – The Aerospace Industries Association today released the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration announced it had …
AIA Brings on Defense Industry Expert to International Affairs Team
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today announced that Sarah Crawford is joining the organization as Senior Director …
The AIA Supply Chain Summit convenes a large audience of supply chain leaders from prime companies, as well as business …
State of the Ramp: Aerospace and Defense Production Ramp Readiness
AIA, in collaboration with PwC, surveyed senior executives across the aerospace and defense industry to assess…
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today issued the following statement on the Executive Order, “Securing America’s Defense …
Farnborough, UK – At Farnborough International Airshow, governors from Virginia and Arkansas highlighted a common formula for aerospace and defense growth: …
Farnborough, UK – A delegation of U.S. Senators led by Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) today joined …
AIA Responds to Findings of Section 232 Investigation of Commercial Aircraft
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today responded after the release of the Administration’s …
New NASA Office Will Bolster Space Supply Chain, Strengthen Industrial Base, AIA Says
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning praised the creation of the NASA Office of Strategic …
2025 Civil Aviation Cyber Security Annual Report
The AIA Cybersecurity Committee serves the aerospace industry as a community of aircraft manufacturers and their suppliers to promote discussion, define common interest, and advocate for regulatory and standards updates to help ensure the continued safe and secure operation of the industry we serve. To this end, the committee has continued to work on the topics considered to be the highest priority based on discussions amongst industry stakeholders including pilots, operators, and manufacturers. This paper contains a summary of standards and regulatory updates which are important to our community as well as a summary of the papers in development and published by the committee in 2025.
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), in collaboration with S&P Global Market Intelligence, today released the 2026 edition of Facts …
AIA: Supplemental Strengthens Defense Industrial Base
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO Eric Fanning today responded to the Administration’s supplemental request, which will make …
New Report by AIA and EY US Identifies Clear Path to Scale Digital Thread Technologies
June 3, 2026 — As aerospace and defense (A&D) organizations face unprecedented demand to increase output, digital thread initiatives are emerging …
AIA: House FY27 NDAA Bolsters Industrial Base Resilience
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today issued the following statement after the House …
The S1000D and the suite of S-Series Specifications are currently being applied to multiple applications on a global perspective. AIA …
AIA Welcomes Space Investments in House Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning commended the House Appropriations Committee after they advanced …
Application of Cybersecurity Data Science in Manufacturing Operations
AIA released a white paper on applying Cybersecurity Data Science (CSDS) to aviation manufacturing operations, highlighting…
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…
AIA Responds to House Appropriations Committee’s Proposed Funding for NASA, NOAA
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today commended the House Appropriations Committee after they …
ICYMI: AIA’s Eric Fanning Joins NewsNation’s Blake Burman to Break Down Pentagon’s Budget Request
Arlington, Va. – In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning joined The Hill with Blake …
ICYMI: AIA’s Eric Fanning Joins Chasing Space Podcast to Talk American Leadership in Space
Arlington, Va. – In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning joined Brenden Swanik’s podcast, Chasing Space, …
Research Needs for Appendix O – Supercooled Large Drop Icing
AIA recently published a report from its Icing Working Group highlighting the certification challenges that current icing regulations…
Former FAA Policy Leader Simone Pérez Joins AIA
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today announced that Simone Pérez has joined as Vice President of Civil …