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AIA: NextGen Program to Face Challenges Under President's FY15 Budget
2014-03-04 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Responding to President Obama's fiscal year 2015 budget request, AIA's Marion C. Blakey brought up FAA programs facing challenges. She noted Next Generation Air Transportation System modernization program, saying funding cuts pose new obstacles to meeting milestones. "The economic benefits of the NextGen program far outweigh the nominal budget gains that would be realized if the proposed cuts are enacted," said Blakey who also cited risks to safety, environment, and U.S. competitiveness. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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AIA Mourns Dr. Assad Kotaite
2014-02-28 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Universally known as master conciliator and consensus-builder, Dr. Kotaite served with the International Civil Aviation Organization for more than 50 years, including 30 years as elected President of the Council, making him the longest-tenured senior executive in the history of the United Nations. Dr. Kotaite’s dedication to the safe and orderly development of international civil aviation was a key factor in its phenomenal growth. The global aviation community will miss his visionary ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
AIA Recommends Defense Industrial Base Strategy
2014-02-26 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Testifying before House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces on state of defense industrial base, AIA's Marion C. Blakey called for "smart choices" when addressing budget caps contributing to "a very challenging future." Blakey advocated for adoption of industrial base strategy that would "mitigate looming investment deficits and sustain the U.S. defense industrial base." She mentioned identifying and protecting "core, military-unique private sector capabilities." This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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AIA Welcomes Announcement of Public-Private Manufacturing Innovation Institutes
2014-02-25 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to statement by AIA President and CEO Marion C. Blakey, AIA welcomes Obama's announcement of two new public-private manufacturing innovation institutes. It demonstrates a clear commitment on the part of the administration to strengthen American manufacturing and invest in innovative new technologies that will grow the economy and support national security. AIA is encouraged that so many member companies are already fully engaged with this initiative. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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AIA Names Schmid Vice President for National Security and Acquisition Policy
2014-02-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Bringing legislative experience on budget policy from Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, Elizabeth L. "Betsy" Schmid joined Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) as its Vice President for National Security and Acquisition Policy. President and CEO Marion C. Blakey, after noting forthcoming "long-term environment of constricted budgets," said AIA "could not ask for a better-qualified policy expert...to lead our efforts in the national security and acquisition policy arenas." This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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