Aviation Policy

House T&I Committee Approves FAA Bill with ARSA Backed Maintenance Provisions

On Feb. 15, the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee approved the FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 658), 34-25. Despite attempts to amend the bill, the committee…Read More

Safety Provisions Include Airline Mandates

Unfortunately, it seems that every bill passed by Congress imposes burdens on business. Such is the case with the recently enacted Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization extension (H.R. 5900, P.L.…Read More

65 Lawmakers Urge House T&I Leadership to Accept Senate’s Foreign Repair Station Provision

On May 15, 2010 a bipartisan group of 65 House members delivered a letter to House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) leadership in support of the Senate’s foreign repair station language…Read More

FAA Bill Will Hurt U.S. Exports, ARSA Warns ITC

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2010 – Legislation pending on Capitol Hill threatens the United States’ $2.4 billion positive balance of trade in the aviation maintenance services market, a leading aviation…Read More

ARSA Warns that FAA Reauthorization Legislation Will Damage U.S.-Canada Trade Relationship

ALEXANDRIA, VA, March 12, 2010 – The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) is warning the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about language pending on Capitol Hill…Read More