News

Department of Labor recognizes AEA/Fastport as Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor

Apr 16, 2026 Press

New designation creates powerful workforce development pathway for AEA member companies seeking to attract, train and retain the next generation of aviation maintenance talent.

When ROTOR Meets ALERT: The Next Wave of Aviation Safety Reform

Apr 15, 2026 Regulatory

The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act

AEA elects new board members

Apr 7, 2026 News

Congratulations to the following individuals - Gordon Cox, Mike Salmon, Danny Santiago, and Todd Winter

Podcast: Rethinking the Cockpit: Inside Nighthawk’s Guardian Avionics System with CEO Paul Martin

Apr 7, 2026 News

AEA Amplified Podcast Episode 59

VIDEO: Nighthawk Guardian status update at 2026 AEA Convention

Mar 26, 2026 News

Shops and end users have been watching the Nighthawk Guardian integrated avionics system closely as the company works toward initial FAA STC certification.

VIDEO: PS Engineering's Business Aircraft Audio Systems

Mar 25, 2026 News

PS Engineering has worthy modern solutions for replacing aging audio systems in legacy business aircraft.

FAA Recognizes CAET Certification

Mar 24, 2026 Press

The Federal Aviation Administration has formally recognized the AEA's CAET credential as equivalent to formal training when showing eligibility for the issuance of a repairman certificate.

VIDEO: A Conversation With AEA President Mike Adamson

Mar 24, 2026 News

Larry Anglisano sat down with AEA President and CEO Mike Adamson

AEA Announces 2026 Award Winners

Mar 23, 2026 Press

Quint DeGroot of Spencer Avionics is Member of the Year; PS Engineering is Associate Member of the Year

AEA Unveils Pathway for AETs to Upgrade Their Credential to CAET

Mar 23, 2026 Press

In today's rapidly evolving aviation landscape, demonstrating knowledge of aircraft electronics is more critical than ever.