ARSA urges Congress on policies to support growth of aviation maintenance industry

The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) submitted a written statement to the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, & Security detailing the important role aviation maintenance services play in ensuring the competitiveness of the American aerospace industry. The statement will be included in the official record for the committee’s July 18 hearing, “The Global Competitiveness of the US Aviation Industry: Addressing Competition Issues to Maintain US leadership in the Aerospace Market.” ARSA’s statement details the substantial and positive economic impact aviation repair stations have on the US economy, highlights the important role Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreements (BASAs) play in