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AIA Statement on National Security Strategy
Arlington, Va. (Oct. 12, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement …
AIA Commends ICAO Adoption of Net-Zero Carbon Goal for Air Transport
Arlington, Va. (Oct. 7, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement …
AIA Supports Cramer Contract Flexibility Amendment to NDAA
Arlington, Va. (Oct. 5, 2022) – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today issued a statement of support for U.S. Senator …
AIA Urges SASC Leaders for Contract Flexibility in Defense Budget
“Industry needs immediate flexibility in support of our specialized workforce and the small businesses that are the lifeblood of our …
AIA Statement on Short-Term Government Funding Bill
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 30, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today issued the following statement after …
AIA Statement on SBIR/STTR Reauthorization
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 29, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released a statement commending …
AIA Urges Senate Passage of Bill to Establish National Center for the Advancement of Aviation
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 29, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement after …
AIA Statement on Confirmation of Lt. Gen. Saltzman to Lead Space Force
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 29, 2022) – Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today issued the following statement …
2022 Fall Cost Principles Committee Meeting
The Cost Principles Committee (CPC) meets 2 times a year and is responsible for issues involving the development and application …
AIA’s Fanning: Washington Cannot Allow Inflation to Weaken our Security
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 14, 2022) – In case you missed it, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric …
AIA Welcomes Longtime Senior Congressional Aide Marta Hernandez to Communications Team
Arlington, Va. (Sept. 12, 2022) – Today, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) announced Marta Hernandez has joined its communications team as Senior …
AIA, AIAA Join Space Industry Coalition to Develop Skilled Technical Workforce
Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will join the …
Space Spectrum Allocation Letter
In adopting spectrum allocations, regulators need to recognize the essential nature of space-based communications and consider impacts to existing space services…
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and our more than 300 member companies would like to thank the FCC for working to update rules on orbital debris mitigation for Commission-authorized satellites. Orbital debris mitigation is an issue of great importance to maintain the long-term safe operation…
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Letter
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) represents over 300 companies across the aerospace industry, including FAA-licensed launch and human spaceflight operators, systems manufacturers, and suppliers. Safety is paramount to our members…
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Letter
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) represents over 300 companies and nearly 2 million U.S. workers across the aerospace industry, from satellite communications companies, to launch providers, to space systems …
International Space Station Support Letter
Our combined organizations represent hundreds of U.S. companies employing hundreds of thousands of Americans across the space sector, from large manufacturers and integrators to the small- and medium-sized businesses at the heart…
AIA Earth Observation Report: Knowing Our Home – Understanding Earth from Space
The Aerospace Industries Association takes great pride in our member companies’ work in support of the space-based. Earth observations capabilities that NASA, NOAA, the U.S. Geological Survey, and other government agencies put to use on behalf of our nation…
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), representing over 300 aerospace manufacturers and suppliers and more than 2 million U.S. workers, urges Congress to continue the consistent…
NASA Authorization Joint Association Letter
NASA was last authorized by Congress in 2017 and, in addition to the necessity of extending expiring authorities, there have been a series of new developments…
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), representing over 300 aerospace manufacturers and suppliers and more than 2 million U.S. workers, urges Congress to affirm its consistent, bipartisan support for the national security space enterprise through the Fiscal Year…
Challenges and Opportunities in National Security Space
For decades, the United States has grappled with how to better acquire the national security space capabilities that have made us the world’s preeminent space power. Despite the Space Race initially building our dominant…
Multi Agency Space Council Support Letter
For over 60 years, U.S. government and private sector investments in space programs have showcased American innovation, ambition, and accomplishment on the worldwide stage. Space is inextricably linked to our economic prosperity…
AIA Space Priorities for the Next Administration and the New Congress
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) is the premier advocate for America’s space industry, supply chain, and workforce. Across AIA’s over 300 member companies are the suppliers, designers, manufacturers, launch providers, and operators of commercial, civil, and national security satellites and space…