The passing of Act 1042—the Apprenticeship Training Act is big news for what it can mean to our AADA members. This Act sponsored by Senator Jane English just passed April 6th of this year. This Act revised the tax credit and allowed for an Apprenticeship Program. Under previous law, the credit received by a company was the lesser of two thousand dollars. Essentially what the new law does is increase the maximum annual ...
The Arkansas Aerospace and Defense Alliance recognizes that a trade association is only as strong as the involvement of their members. Recently, we surveyed the industry and were able to get direct feedback from Alliance members, friends, and partners, and dive a little bit deeper into what they believe is most valuable to our industry.
The results of the survey show that ...
AirResource Group is celebrating their 10-year anniversary this year, but founders Carl Finch and Cheri McKelvey are not strangers to the aerospace industry. Cheri had sold aircraft for 7 years prior, and Carl had been flying, buying, and selling aircraft since the 1980’s. The aerospace industry is challenging, and it has been said that those who work in it do so from a love of aviation. It was that mutual excitement ...
A valuable training opportunity offered to internal auditors within the AADA is set to kick off this fall.
The first training of its kind for the AADA, there will be a special one-time two day training for internal auditors. The course provides a more affordable alternative to traveling out-of- state for training that is essential to augmenting and sustaining existing ...
BLYTHEVILLE, AR – Aviation Repair Technologies was honored with Delta Air Lines’ “Small Business of the Year” award on March 22 at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GA. The Small Business of the Year award is part of Delta’s annual Star Awards program, which recognizes excellence among Delta’s small-business, minority and women-owned suppliers. In selecting ART for this recognition, Delta considered ART’s performance in several categories, including quality, value creation, innovation, customer service, cost savings and community involvement.
“Winning ...
