Now that Congress finally enacted a multiyear FAA reauthorization bill, what does it mean for you? The legislation, which authorizes $15.9 billion annually for the agency through 2015, strikes the right balance between safety, oversight, and operational freedom for repair stations. However, it doesn’t mean the law is without consequences for maintenance providers, manufacturers, air carriers, and aircraft parts distributors.
ARSA has gone through every line of the new law and pulled out what it believes could have the most impact on your company.
To view ARSA’s detailed analysis of the maintenance provisions of the FAA Modernization & Reform Act, click here.
To view ARSA’s analysis of key provisions of the FAA Modernization & Reform Act that could impact the broader aviation community, click here.
~~~ posted 3/7/12 ~~~
The first quarter brings two opportunities to share insight and ARSA encourages members to invest time and thought into these industry surveys:
(1) ARSA’s Annual Member Survey. The association gathers intelligence…
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January 27, 2026 | Categories:
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On Jan. 26, ARSA delivered resources and instructions to Australian holders of U.S. repair station certificates for seeking a single, nationwide waiver from the FAA’s new rule imposing drug and…
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March 17-20, 2026
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Arlington, Virginia and Washington, D.C. with Livestream Options for Online Participants
Experience the international aerospace maintenance community’s premier event. Join ARSA members…
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On Jan. 20, ARSA and the Aircraft Electronics Association presented the fourth of six planned webinars – a monthly series stretching into March – explaining effective integration of a safety…
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On Jan. 9, ARSA and the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) offered resources to help improve FAA issuance of Operations Specifications paragraphs. The analysis was delivered in a letter to the…
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