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AIA Highlights 2024 Legislative Priorities in Letter to Congressional Leaders
AIA sent a letter to congressional leaders outlining the association’s legislative priorities for the remainder of 2024, including full-year appropriations to fully fund…
AIA Applauds New 5-GHz Spectrum Rules for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today commended the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for adopting new rules for unmanned …
AIA President and CEO Applauds Kelly Ortberg’s Appointment as Boeing’s New CEO
Arlington, Va. – Today, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning issued the following statement after the announcement of Kelly …
AIA President and CEO Comments on Transportation Funding Bill
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today made the following statement after the House …
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…
Aviation Industry Welcomes Call for Enhanced Regulatory Alignment
In a joint statement issued by Airlines for Europe (A4E), Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), Aerospace Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD), and…
Aviation Industry Welcomes Call for Enhanced US-EU Regulatory Alignment
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 13, 2024 – Key European and North American aviation industry associations welcomed the renewed commitment for greater …
AIA Taps Long-time Legislative Leader Nora Khalil as Vice President of Legislative Affairs
Arlington, Va. (June 11, 2024) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the leading voice of America’s aerospace and defense industry, today …
AIA President and CEO Applauds Congress Reauthorization of the FAA
Arlington, Va. – Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO Eric Fanning today praised Congress for their bipartisan vote to reauthorize the Federal …
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 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 Urges Congress to Invest in FAA, Equip for Next-Generation Technology
Arlington, Va. (April 30, 2024) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today released its priorities for the fiscal year 2025 …
AIA President and CEO Welcomes Introduction of FAA Reauthorization Legislation
Arlington, Va. (April 29, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today welcomed the introduction of …
AIA President and CEO Statement on Civil Aviation Priorities in Biden’s FY25 Budget
Arlington, Va. (March 11, 2024) – Today, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning issued the following statement outlining …
AIA Commends Passage of Full-Year Funding for FAA, NASA
Arlington, Va. (March 9, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement …
AIA CEO and President Statement on Securities and Exchange Commission Climate Disclosure Rules
Arlington, Va. (March 6, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement after …
Security of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Essential in Aviation
With the 2023 release of several Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications, there has been a heightened interest across all industrial sectors in using these new tools. AI/ML has the potential to automate many tasks that previously were only achievable manually through humans as well as unlock new capabilities…
AIA Releases 2024 Legislative Priorities
Arlington, Va (March 5, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning yesterday sent a letter to congressional leaders …
Environmental Policy Expert David Hyde Returns to AIA as Senior Director of Sustainability
Arlington, Va. (Feb. 20, 2024) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the leading voice for the American aerospace and defense …
AIA CEO and President Commends Senate FAA Authorization Vote
Arlington, Va. (February 8, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement …
AIA CEO and President Releases Statement on Passage of Continuing Resolution
Arlington, Va. (Jan. 18, 2024) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement after …
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…
Supply Chain Cybersecurity Recommendations Report
The supply chain for civil aviation is extremely complex with flow of structural components, hardware, software and data between many organizations. From the first version of this white paper, the context has significantly changed globally…
2024 FAA-EASA International Aviation Safety Conference
Event Summary The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are joining forces to advance …
