ARSA Congratulates Huerta on Senate Confirmation

Jan. 3, 2013
ARSA Executive Director Sarah MacLeod released the following statement congratulating Michael Huerta

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA – Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) Executive Director Sarah MacLeod released the following statement congratulating Michael Huerta on his confirmation to serve as the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) administrator.

“ARSA congratulates Michael Huerta on his long overdue confirmation to serve a five-year term as FAA Administrator. The Association and its members look forward to working with him to ensure U.S. commercial aviation remains the safest in the world.

“While the aviation maintenance industry continues to grow, many threats to the sector are looming. ARSA is eager to work with Administrator Huerta to ensure that the agency’s guidance, policy, and interpretations are clear, concise, and consistently applied. Additionally, the Association anticipates working with him on the implementation of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act to guarantee that the law is carried out according to congressional intent. ”

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ARSA is an Alexandria, Virginia-based trade association that represents aviation maintenance and manufacturing companies. Founded in 1984, the association has a distinguished record of advocating for repair stations, providing regulatory compliance assistance to the industry, and representing repair stations on Capitol Hill and in the media. More information is available at www.arsa.org.