In this Month's Bulletin:
Cast Your Ballot for ASA Board of Directors:
Election Ballots are open and will be accepted through September 12, 2018 5:00 PM eastern time.
The election is for three Board positions currently held by Lee Kapel (TSI Aviation), Brent Webb (CAVU Aerospace) and Mitch Weinberg (International Aircraft Associates). The Board of Directors determines the direction and focus of the Association.
- You can vote for a maximum of three (3) nominees.
- Only Regular Members are eligible to vote.
- Member companies have one (1) vote per company.
Use the following link for the 2018 Board of Directors Ballot. A short bio is included for each candidate.
2019 ASA AFRA Annual Conference will be held July 14 - July 16th in Montreal Canada
The ASA AFRA conference will be held at the Hotel OMNI Mont-Royal in downtown Montreal. Information about the agenda, hotel, rates, and registration will be posted on ASA and AFRA’s website. Check back soon for more details.
Make This Industry your Own – Join an ASA Steering Committee
ASA Director, Nicole Wright, proposed establishing steering committees. Interested in getting involved? Drop us a line. We welcome your involvement!
Dues Renewal Payments, Update your Organization or Individual User Record
Since implementing our new Dues Renewal and Join System, users are able to log in, review & download dues invoice/history and update contact information. Primary/Main Contacts have access to Invoice, Organization and User records for their company. Please take a moment to be sure your company has the appropriate Primary and Billing contacts. Click here for login and renewal instructions which also includes the My Account home screen.
Government Affairs and Legal News:
New FAA Safety Guidance on Anti-Friction Bearings
Incident-Accident Parts
Cavu Café: Royboy’s Prose & Cons - Facts Figures, Forecasts
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!
ASA Events:
Hazmat Training | Sep 19-20 | Webinar
Deadline for Early Bird Rates ends September 7, 2018
ASA Members are eligible for discounted rates for initial or recurrent (web-based) Hazmat Training to be held September 19-20, 2018. Please use this link for rate and registration information. Last day to register is September 14, 2018 at 12 EDT. This web-based training is offered to better suit your company’s business needs and schedule. Recurrent trainees will attend for half a day and be able to work half a day. Initial trainees (first time participants) will work two full days. Please email Katt Brigham of the Washington Aviation Group or call 202-628-6777 if you have any questions.
ASA Continuing Education Regulatory Workshops for September
Newark NJ – September 25th | Miramar FL - September 27th
REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Additional Dates & Locations are noted in the Calendar @ A Glance. For complete agenda, venues/locations and fees click on the registration link above.
Quality Committee Meeting - Dec 7 - Dallas, TX
The next QC Meeting will be held Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Doubletree by Hilton DFW North in Irving, TX. Details may be found on our website at under Quality Committee News. Registration is required for this session. If you have any questions, please contact Tony Brigham. A special thank you to Aircraft Inventory Management & Systems for sponsoring this meeting.
Calendar @ A Glance!!
2018
- September 19-20 – Hazmat Training – On-Line
- September 25 – Regulatory Workshop, Newark, NJ
- September 27 – Regulatory Workshop, Miramar, FL
- November 2 – Board of Directors Meeting, Montreal Canada
- December 3 – Regulatory Workshop, Seattle, WA
- December 5 – Regulatory Workshop, Los Angeles, CA
- December 7 – QC Meeting, Irving, TX
2019
- July 14-16, 2019 – ASA/AFRA Annual Conference, Montreal Canada