Archive for November, 2013
If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu
ARSA has long stressed that the aviation maintenance industry must be engaged in Washington, in both the legislative and regulatory arenas. If you aren’t part of the decision making process, you will likely get left out or even get served on the menu. Recently, there was a situation where repair stations weren’t at the table; […]
ARSA President’s Blog – Building the Future in Manageable Increments
The association’s board of directors unanimously approved a strategic planning process that includes measurable product for the benefit of the membership and the industry. The draft strategic plan will be made available to the membership for review and comment. Once Vision 20/20 is established, the board will track progress and changes, with constant surveillance from […]
On Planned Growth
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) formed because of a request from ten repair stations to use the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Form 8130-3 for Department of Commerce (DOC) export purposes (instead of having to fill out a DOC form). The association’s original board and staff were dedicated to regulatory compliance issues. ARSA became known […]