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Advanced Air Mobility: Can the U.S. Afford to Lose the Race?
Through early strides in aircraft design and engineering, a focus on safety throughout the process, and recruitment of top talent, the United States has established itself as the global leader in aerospace.
AIA, Deloitte Study: US Advanced Air Mobility Market Could Reach $115B by 2035
Defined national strategy could create 280,000 jobs in budding commercial aircraft sector Arlington, Va. — The market for advanced air …
AIA Applauds EPA Rule to Adopt International Aircraft CO2 Standard
Arlington, Va. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) adopted the International Civil Aviation Organization’s first ever aircraft CO2 …
AIA Statement on the 737 MAX Return to Service
“The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) airworthiness directive for the 737 MAX follows a rigorous and thorough process. This level of …
AIA Releases 2020 Facts & Figures Analysis
Facing one of the most challenging years on record, decade-long growth underscores the aerospace and defense industry’s vital role in …
AIA Civil Aviation Cyber Security Subcommittee – Annual Report 2020
This report contains a wide array of recommendations to secure safety-critical systems across a range of crewed and remotely-piloted aircraft.
Arlington, Va. – Today, a coalition representing the aviation manufacturing industry comprised of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), the Aeronautical …
AIA Civil Aviation Cyber Security Subcommittee – Propulsion White Paper 2020
This paper analyzes the current rulemaking environment and the recent rules issued by EASA on their equivalents to Part 25, 33 and 35…
NAS9945: Airworthiness Engineering Training & Education
Whether they are developed for educators or manufacturers, new standards can help advance the aerospace and defense industry. That’s why …
Sixteen Aviation Groups Commend USG Release of Runway to Recovery Guidance
Today, the Administration released its Runway to Recovery: The United States Framework for Airlines and Airports to Mitigate the Public …
AIA Civil Aviation Cyber Security Subcommittee -Supply Chain White Paper 2020
This report provides recommendations on how the difficult supply chain topic can be divided into simpler, manageable sub-problems with distinct solutions. For each part of the supply chain, this report provides recommendations on suitable organizational and technical controls…
AIA: FCC Must Protect GPS Network That Underpins American Economic and National Security
Arlington, Va. – The aerospace and defense industry relies on L-band satellite communications and location services to ensure national security …
AIA Presents Inaugural “The Wright Stuff Award” to Representative Mac Thornberry
Arlington, Va. — The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) honored U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), Ranking Member of the House Armed …
AIA Statement on President’s FY2021 Budget Request
Statement by Aerospace Industries Association President and CEO Eric Fanning Arlington, Va. — As the Administration and Congress work together …
AIA Civil Aviation Cyber Security Subcommittee – Software Distribution Security White Paper 2020
The cyber-security aspects of the aircraft software distribution and dataloading has been analyzed in this report including legacy aircraft and future concepts. This report provides recommendations on securing legacy, current and future aircraft with considerations for implementing increased security in an economically viable manner…
AIA Civil Aviation Cyber Security Subcommittee – Annual Report 2019
The Civil Aviation Cybersecurity Working Group (WG) presents this annual report and the recommendations it contains to the AIA Civil Aviation Council as a result of a tasking at the Council meeting in April 2017. Specifically, these recommendations are actions AIA should take to address evolving threats to the commercial aviation system.
Aerospace and 5G: Realizing the Future
The FCC has begun to look at allocating more spectrum to meet the increased demand for spectrum from new technologies.
The FAA sent a letter to the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) on 21 November 2016 requesting a retasking of the Engine Icing Working…
AIA Powerplant Indications Task Team Report
The AIA Powerplant Indications Task Team was formed July 2001 in response to the FAA draft Harmonization Terms of Reference (HTOR) 25.1305. The team was subsequently sanctioned by the AIA as the Powerplant Indications Task Team…
Engine Icing Working Group Subcommittee on Engine Ground Operations During Heavy Snow
In response to a tasking request by the FAA defined in a letter dated July 3, 2013 (“Request Formation of Advisory Group to Address Specific Engine and Installation Icing Issues”)…
