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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 …
AIA CEO Calls on Congress to Reauthorize FAA
Arlington, Va. (Nov. 30, 2023) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning yesterday sent a letter to congressional leadership …
AIA Presents “Wright Stuff Award” to Tom Gentile
Arlington, Va. (Nov. 6, 2023) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) last week presented Chair of AIA’s Board of Governors Tom Gentile …
AIA Statement on FAA Administrator Senate Confirmation Vote
Arlington, Va. (Oct. 24, 2023) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today praised the Senate for …
AIA created a Task Force on Autonomy to bring U.S. industry together to promote this new technology and shepherd in an era of more accessible, affordable, and equitable flight…
AIA Statement on FAA Nomination
Arlington, Va. – Eric Fanning, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO, today released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s intent …
AIA Shares ‘September To-Do List’ with Congressional Leaders Ahead of September Session
Arlington, Va. (September 7, 2023) – As Congress returns to session following the August district work period, Aerospace Industries Association …
Congressional September To-Do List Letter
On September 5, 2023, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning sent a letter to congressional leadership requesting…
AIA Urges Administration to Fill FAA Administrator Role
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 5, 2023) – Eric Fanning, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO, today released the following statement encouraging President …
AIA Brings on Seasoned Aviation Leader as Vice President of Civil Aviation
Arlington, Va. (August 14, 2023) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the leading voice for the American aerospace and defense …
AIA Applauds House Passage of Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill
Arlington, Va. (July 20, 2023) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today commended the U.S. …
AIA Statement on House Federal Aviation Administration Funding Bill
Arlington, Va. (July 18, 2023) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today commented on the House …
AIA Announces Strategic Addition to Civil Aviation Division
Arlington, Va. (July 11, 2023) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the leading voice for the American aerospace and defense …
Metropolitan Airspace Strategy: Initial Advanced Air Mobility Operations Report
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) released the “Metropolitan Airspace Strategy: Initial Advanced Air Mobility Operations” report, which outlines three use cases of experimental aircraft, selected for their ability to highlight potential airspace modifications…
Continued Airworthiness Assessment Methodology: Lessons Learned
The Continued Airworthiness Assessment Methodology (CAAM) committee has been collecting and publishing datasets of propulsion safety-related events for the turbofan and turboprop commercial fleet for several decades…
FY24 Transportation Appropriations Requests for Civil Aviation and Space
In a letter to Appropriations Committee leadership dated April 11, 2023, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) provided Congress with its recommendations…