Aviation
The Chamber's Aviation program is host to the annual Aerospace Summit.
Join us for the Global Aerospace Summit
The world's foremost aviation experts, including airline CEOs and policymakers, will gather at the 2024 Global Aerospace Summit on Sept. 10-11 in Washington, D.C. The event is an opportunity to learn, network, and explore, with engaging discussions, exhibits, and state-of-the-art aircraft prototypes.
Congressional reauthorization enables the U.S. to remain a global aviation leader — benefiting businesses, their workers, and the flying public.
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The annual Global Aerospace Summit brings together leaders from across the aviation and space industries. This year’s event takes place September 10-11.
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The 2023 Global Aerospace Summit convened leaders from the public and private sectors to look at the present and future of the commercial aviation and space industries.
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Our Work
The aviation industry is one of the most innovative and resilient sectors in the global economy. It is working to build a diverse workforce, create sustainable and fuel-efficient planes, and create a future of speedy and autonomous flight. It is important to fund critical aviation infrastructure projects today so our airports, runways, and other flight investment priorities can keep up with a rapidly evolving industry.
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The United States has an impressive safety record regarding aviation and air travel due to the FAA as the single regulator. This letter seeks to persuade Congress to keep the FAA as the single regulator to maintain the safety of US airspace. The regulatory authority of the FAA is important as Reauthorization is being discussed.
The space economy is booming, with some estimates projecting it to reach $1 trillion by 2040. Here are four trends that will shape the commercialization of space in 2022.
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Carol Hallett, the leading executive of the U.S. Chamber's Aviation Summit, breaks down aviation trends and industry insights.
This Hill letter was sent to the United States Senate, on H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2020.
This Coalition letter was sent to Congressional leadership and the leadership of a number of Committees, on the use of facial recognition technology.
This letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, supporting the nomination of Stephen Dickson for Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
This Coalition Letter was sent to the Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Roger Wicker and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell, and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Peter DeFazio and Ranking Member Sam Graves, on the Federal Aviation Administration’s planned rulemaking on “Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Systems." The letter was separately sent to Office of Management and Budget, and the Departments of Transportation, Defense, Justice, and Homeland Security.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce economists project that commercial space will be at least a $1.5 trillion industry by 2040.
