Founded in 1957, the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) represents more than 1,300 aviation businesses, including repair stations that specialize in maintenance, repair and installation of avionics and electronic systems in general aviation aircraft.
LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, July 9, 2019 -- Published annually by the Aircraft Electronics Association, the 2019-20 edition of the AEA Pilot's Guide will be unveiled with free distribution...
The Aircraft Electronics Association released its 2021 year-end Avionics Market Report, and total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales for the year amounted ...
LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, June 7, 2021 -- The Aircraft Electronics Association announced the recipients of the annual Avionics Training Excellence Award, which recognizes AEA member...
The Aircraft Electronics Association announced the recipients of the annual Avionics Training Excellence Award, which recognizes AEA member companies for their total commitment...
The Aircraft Electronics Association released its first-quarter 2020 Avionics Market Report.In the first three months of the year, total worldwide business and general aviation...
Each award winner was selected in a vote by the full AEA membership, which means the winners are truly recognized by their peers for their service and participation in the industry...
On June 8 at 1 p.m. Central Time, AMT will be hosting a live webinar on SMS moderated by Technical Editor, Ronald Donner. Ron will be joined by three guest speakers: Robert Baron...
Whether it’s between you and your supervisor, your company and a supplier, your staff and your customers, your personal job and the success of your business or company rely on...
The Aircraft Electronics Association announced the decision to cancel its 63rd annual AEA International Convention & Trade Show that was scheduled for March 24-27 in Nashville...
A past columnist for both The New York Times and The Washington Post, Marks now writes regularly for The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine...
The Aircraft Electronics Association's Educational Foundation announced the names of the individuals who were awarded scholarships worth more than $100,000 for the 2019-20 academic...
This year marks the 17th annual edition of the AEA Pilot’s Guide, a consumer’s directory loaded with educational articles, timely information and data about the ever-changing ...
The Avionics Training Excellence Award recognizes AEA member companies for their total commitment to continued education as evidenced by participation in AEA-approved training...
The Aircraft Electronics Association announced the recipients of the annual Avionics Training Excellence Award, which recognizes AEA member companies for their total commitment...
The figure, $724,168,387.64, represented a 13.2% increase in total sales compared to the first-quarter 2018 amount of $639,796,979, or more than $639 million.
This RMT aims to streamline the procedures for oversight and introduce a set of new, common management system requirements for competent authorities to increase their efficiency...
The FAA has recognized ASTM's National Center for Aerospace and Transportation Technologies (NCATT) Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification as equivalent to formal...
In the first nine months of the year, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to $2,001,676,685.92 or more than $2 billion as reported by the participating...
The Aircraft Electronics Association will award more than 20 scholarships totaling more than $125,000 for the 2019-20 school year to students pursuing a career in avionics or ...
Aircraft Electronics Association's board of directors selects Mike Adamson as its president and chief executive officer to become effective March 25, 2019, during the 62nd annual...
IFR 6000 Operations Training CourseAug. 10, 2018This course is designed to provide maintenance personnel with the knowledge and skills required to operate the IFR 6000 to verify...
In addition to the initial distribution at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, thousands of copies of the AEA Pilot's Guide will be distributed at several industry trade shows and to all ...
AEA will randomly award five aircraft owners with $1,000 each toward an ADS-B compliant upgrade during the Experimental Aircraft Association's AirVenture Oshkosh, July 23-29, ...
The AEA Educational Foundation awards scholarships to students pursuing a career in the general aviation maintenance and aircraft electronics industry.
The search committee expects to recommend a slate of finalists to the board of directors during the fall board meeting in Kansas City, Missouri, which is set for early October...
Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics has partnered with the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) Educational Foundation to administer the scholarship program.
The AEA Connect Conferences offer a forum to see, hear and learn about all the new technology on the market, network with industry peers and discover best practices for the aviation...
The four-day event takes place March 26-29, and it is the largest gathering of avionics manufacturers, distributors and government-certified repair stations in the world.
Derks: Every year, the survey results reaffirm the difficulty in finding qualified technicians. This legislation takes aim at the technician shortage by creating a new pilot program...
The following individuals will serve a three-year term from March 2018 to March 2021: Jim Alpiser, Mike Berryhill, David Copeland, Don Dominguez, Kris Garberg, Pete Ring, and ...
The deadline to take advantage of the early-bird registration rate for the AEA International Convention & Trade Show in Las Vegas is Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. If you haven't already...
In the first nine months of the year, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to $1,732,915,016.06, or more than $1.73 billion. The figure represented...
Due to the destruction throughout Florida caused by Hurricane Irma, we have made the decision to cancel the AEA East Connect Conference scheduled for next Monday and Tuesday, ...
AEA will randomly award five aircraft owners with $1,000 toward an ADS-B compliant upgrade during the Experimental Aircraft Association's AirVenture Oshkosh, July 24-30, in Wisconsin...
It will be unveiled with free distribution at the EAA's AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin, July 24-30. AEA staff members will distribute complimentary copies to pilots and aircraft...
The AEA Educational Foundation awards scholarships to students pursuing a career in the general aviation maintenance and aircraft electronics industry.
The annual Avionics Training Excellence Award recognizes AEA member companies for their total commitment to training as evidenced by participation in AEA-approved training. Fifty...
Derks: "With the airlines in charge of air traffic control, it's increasingly possible that airport access to general aviation aircraft could become restricted, and that a private...
The updated guide will help institutionalize best practices and a new operating norm for the FAA, companies and applicants that will prove to be foundational in reaching the next...
Although the sales amount was nearly identical to the first three months of 2016, it marked the first time since the fourth quarter of 2015 that sales increased during the same...
Greg Vail of Flightstar Corp. in Savoy, Illinois, was named the 2017 AEA Member of the Year, while Appareo was honored as the AEA Associate Member of the Year.
The four-day event takes place March 13-16, and it is the largest gathering of avionics manufacturers, distributors and government-certified repair stations in the world.
Derks: "The AEA believes that this is a significant breakthrough and looks forward to the expansion of these philosophies into rotorcraft as well as transport category aircraft...
In the first nine months of the year, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to $1,664,109,078.49, or more than $1.6 billion as reported by the ...
The recommendations came after 18 months of collaboration among aircraft and avionics manufacturers, operators, and industry safety experts, and was co-signed by senior leadership...
To help incentivize owners of GA aircraft to meet the FAA's ADS-B Out mandate in the U.S., the Aircraft Electronics Association will randomly award five aircraft owners with $...
2016 AEA Member of the Year: Jeanne Rau-Flattery; 2016 AEA Associate Member of the Year: Gogo Business Aviation; and 2016 AEA Lifetime Achievement Award: Robert Duncan
The four-day event takes place April 27-30, and it is the largest gathering of avionics manufacturers, distributors and government-certified repair stations in the world.
Total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales for the year amounted to$2,416,438,987.42, or more than $2.4 billion. The figure represented a 4.4 percent decrease...
He was instrumental in taking Duncan Aviation from a small, sales-focused business to an organization offering a diverse array of services in maintenance, modifications, avionics...
Formerly known as the AEA Regional Meetings, AEA Connect conferences are two-day events that personally connect general aviation industry professionals.
In the three-month period of July, August and September 2015, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to $581,810,699.00, or more than $581 million...
AEA's comments were in response to a recent proposal by special interests led by the Aviation Technician Education Council (ATEC), which among a list of changes, proposed to eliminate...
In the first six months of the year, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to $1,192,619,894.32, or more than $1.1 billion as reported by the participati...
Aircraft owners may enter to win one of the five $1,000 awards at the AEA's AirVenture booth (No. 2035/2036 in Hangar B at Wittman Regional Airport) beginning July 20.
LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, July 13, 2015 -- Published annually by the Aircraft Electronics Association, the 2015-16 edition of the Pilot's Guide to Avionics will be unveiled with...
In the first three months of the year, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to $587,100,212.92, or more than $587 million as reported by the participati...
AEA's Educational Foundation announced the names of 24 individuals who were awarded individual scholarships worth more than $125,000 for the 2015-16 academic year.
The 58th annual AEA International Convention & Trade Show, which took place April 8-11 in Dallas, Texas, attracted 1,897 attendees with more than 350 avionics repair shops and...
Of the more than $2.5 billion in total sales, 51.4 percent came from forward-fit (avionics equipment installed by airframe manufacturers during original production) sales. The...
The Aircraft Electronics Association released its 2014 year-end Avionics Market Report during the 58th annual AEA International Convention & Trade Show at the Gaylord Texan Convention...
Joe Braddock of Southeast Aerospace is Member of the Year; L-3 Aviation Products is Associate Member of the Year; and Gary Kelley receives Lifetime Achievement Award
More than 1,500 avionics manufacturers, repair stations, installers and other general aviation professionals have converged at the 58th annual Aircraft Electronics Association...
Companies that manufacture ADS-B Out products or install these products should plan to attend this forum at the AEA's international headquarters in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
Paula Derks: "The industry is ready, willing and able to meet the ADS-B Out 2020 mandate, but the FAA is dragging its feet on the incentive program by not approving the loan guarantee...
By awarding $1,000 to five different aircraft owners to help them become compliant sooner rather than later, the AEA hopes to send a message to owners of general aviation aircraft...
In her testimony, Paula Derks focused on job-creation and urged congressional leaders to encourage the FAA to expedite the implementation of the NextGen GA Fund by issuing loan...
Overall growth in total sales 11.2 percent; forward-fit and retrofit sales nearly even; 62.9 percent of sales took place in North America (U.S. and Canada).
The new AEA chairman is David Loso, manager of avionics sales for Jet Aviation St. Louis. Michael Kus was elected by the board to serve as its new vice chairman.
Michael Kus of Avionics 2000 Pty. Ltd. in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is the 2014 Member of the Year and Associate Member of the Year Award category went to PS Engineering...
The NextGen GA Fund will finance NextGen installations, using stipulated equipage families to include WAAS-capable GPS, ADS-B In, ADS-B Out, RNAV/RNP avionics, data communications...
The regulations apply to repair stations certificated by the Federal Aviation Administration under 14 CFR Part 145, except repair stations located on a U.S. or foreign government...
Total worldwide avionics sales amounted to $1,721,888,397.14, or more than $1.72 billion, as reported by the 20 aviation electronics manufacturers participating in the report....
In the first three months of 2013, total worldwide avionics sales amounted to $1,706,006,894.49, or more than $1.7 billion, as reported by the 20 aviation electronics manufacturers...
