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ASA Member Bulletin - February 2014

February 18, 2014


In this month's bulletin:

  • Welcome ASA’s New Members!
  • Continuing Education Workshops – REGISTER NOW!
  • Hazmat Training Dates – REGISTER NOW!
  • CAVU Café: Royboy’s Prose & Cons – NEW BLOG ENTRY!
  • Misuse of ASA Trademark – Global Air Craft Spare Parts, LLC ADDED*
  • ASA Web Log by Jason Dickstein – 3 NEW BLOG ENTRIES!
  • ASA 2014 Annual Conference
  • Unique URL’s on ASA Website for Members
  • ASA is an Accredited Registrar for AS9100 and AS9120
  • Member Directory



Welcome New ASA Members!

ASA welcomes the following new member companies, bringing total membership to 542. For a complete list of ASA Members and for all other lists maintained by ASA, please visit the ASA Website. ASA would like to welcome the following new member companies:


  • AAF Spares LLC – Miami, FL

  • Advanced Aerospace Components LLC –Miami, FL

  • LAST Centrs Ltd –Riga, Latvia

  • Aircon Fleet Management –Miami, FL

  • Global Turbine Services, Inc.Medley, FL

  • Aircraft Trading –Miami, FL

  • Aviation Link, LLC –Phoenix, AZ

  • Dyess Aviation, Inc.Georgetown, TX

  • Manhiem Company Ltd –Paphos, Cyprus

  • Aerospace Engine Management Group LLC - Valencia, CA



Continuing Education Workshops

ASA has scheduled the following two Continuing Education Workshops for 2014! These one-day workshops focus on Export, Regulations, and current “hot” topics in the industry. View the website for more details as they arise.

  • March 26…………………Atlanta, GA – REGISTER NOW!
  • April 11……………………Phoenix, AZ – Registration Coming Soon!


*More dates to come!



Hazmat Training Dates
The U.S. Department of Transportation requires all individuals engaged in handling hazardous materials to be trained at least once every three years. Washington Aviation Group conducts a Hazmat Training course to which ASA Members receive discounted registration! Early Bird Registration is openfor the next two courses, April 15-16 in Los Angeles, CA, and April 23-24 in Miramar, FL. Visit the website for more details.http://www.aviationsuppliers.org/HAZMAT



CAVU Café: Royboy’s Prose& Cons – NEW BLOG ENTRY: “ESD: The Shocking Truth”

Roy Resto is a seasoned aviation industry professional and longtime partner with ASA. View his blog as he discussed various industry hot topics. You can find his latest blog entry here, and join in on the discussion!



Misuse of ASA Trademark – Global Air Craft Spare Parts, LLC ADDED*

ASA recognizes the value of ASA’s logos for users, and ASA actively protects the Association name and benefits given to its members. There are three different logos, all of which are trademarked: ASA Membership, ASA-100 Accreditation and ASACB. If you see any company using one of ASA's logos illegally, please report them to us and we will determine the best course of action. In addition to checking the Member Directory and ASA-100 list, please visit the Illegal Use of Logo page if you have questions about a company claiming affiliation to ASA.


Revoked ASA Member Certificate

  • Av Dynamics LLC

Fraudulent Alteration of an ASA-100 Certificate

  • Team Airline Support

Fraudulent Alteration of an ASA Member Certificate

  • Aviation Support Europe

Illegal Use of ASA Member Logo

  • FJ Global Solutions

  • Future Inventory Repair Management, Inc. (F.I.R.M.)

  • Global Air Craft Spare Parts, LLC*

  • PPL INDUSTRIES (PPLTR INC)

Illegal Use of ASA-100 Accredited Logo

  • AAT Technology

  • Century Recycling Company

  • Compass International Aerospace, LLC

  • Flight Product Center, Inc. (also has false statement)*

  • Jetpower Support

  • Sky View Aerospace (also using ASA company logo)

  • TMC Manufacturing & Distribution, LLC

Illegal Use of ASA-100 Accredited Logo & Outdated Certificate

  • Avitex, Inc. (Int’l Aircraft Parts Suppliers)

  • Global Airspares Inc

  • Pacific Aviation International Pte Ltd (also has false statements)

Misrepresentations of Membership & Certifications

  • Aviation Display Ltd




ASA Web Log by Jason Dickstein – 3 NEW BLOG ENTRIES

Jason represents ASA's interests before the government and he also provides advice and counsel to ASA members. You can find his latest blog entries here.

  • “ASA to Announce 2014 Workshop Schedule”

  • “767 AD Raises Air Carrier Concerns About Duplication of Effort”

  • “Iran Sanctions Drawing to a Close?”



ASA 2014 Annual Conference

The Super-Saver rate for the 2014 ASA Annual Conference has ended. You can still register using the standard Early Bird rate until April 25th. The conference will be held this year June 15-17 at the Fairmont Georgetown in Washington, DC.  Register and view more conference details as they become available at http://www.aviationsuppliers.org/Annual-Conference.



Unique URL’s on ASA Website for Members

ASA is now offering members the option of having a unique URL linked to their listing in the Membership Directory. For more information and to  get your company’s unique URL, contact Dawn Carberry.



ASA is an Accredited Registrar for AS9100 and AS9120

ASA, using the trade name ASACB, is now accredited to conduct AS9100 and AS9120 audits. ASACB’s accreditation is through ANAB and allows ASACB to issue accredited certificates for AS9100 and AS9120 which, among many things, means that the audit results and certificates will be listed in the IAQG OASIS database. If you are interested in an AS9100, AS9120, ISO 9001 or ASA-100 audit, contact the group that knows the aerospace and distribution industry – ASA!



Member Directory

Companies around the world check the Member Directory on the ASA Website to verify whether or not a company is correctly associating itself with ASA. Be sure to check out the Directory and see who your fellow ASA Members are.



ASA 2014 – June 15-17 – Fairmont Georgetown – Washington, DC!