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Katt Brigham - MARPA

Ms. Brigham is the Sr. Program Manager for the Modification And Replacement Parts Association (MARPA), the trade association representing the FAA-PMA industry. She is also operations manager for the Washington Aviation Group, a Washington, DC-based aviation-specialty law firm. Please contact MARPA@PMAparts.org or visit PMAparts.org for more information.
Katt Brigham - MARPA has written 113 posts for MARPA

Renew MARPA Membership for 2026-2027

Renewing members- your MARPA point of contact may have already seen the notice and invoices for 2026-2027 dues, as the dues year draws to a close on June 30th.  Make sure your membership is renewed before the new dues year begins on July 1st! This year, members can renew using the new CRM-based online membership … Continue reading →

2026 MARPA EMEA Conference 1:1 Meetings Sign Up Closing Soon!

Sign Up for EMEA MARPA Member 1:1 Meetings – Deadline: April 17 The MARPA Member 1:1 Meeting session is a facilitated networking session between air carriers and manufacturers taking place during the 2026 MARPA EMEA Conference, held May 6–7, 2026 at the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel with Air Carrier Partner Lufthansa Group. Participation requires event registration … Continue reading →

2026 MARPA Winter Meeting Details for Members

Welcome to 2026, MARPA members!  We’re receiving updated information daily about upcoming MARPA events, and want to make sure you’re ready to participate. The 2026 MARPA Winter Meeting is our annual MARPA Members Only “open Board meeting,” to which MARPA members are invited, at no cost, in order to participate in planning the direction and … Continue reading →

Overflow Hotel Rooms Still Available for 2025 MARPA Conference

The 2025 MARPA EMEA Conference Dublin is only a month away! Make sure you register to attend, sign up for special member offering 1:1 meetings, and book your hotel room- each task has a deadline! Continue reading →

Sign Up by October 24th to Network at MARPA’s 1:1 Meetings

Sign up for the MARPA Members 1:1 Meetings session at the 2024 MARPA Conference by FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25th Continue reading →

MARPA Announces American Airlines’ Dan Bartel as Keynote Speaker for 2025 Annual Conference

MARPA is proud to announce that Dan Bartel will serve as keynote speaker for the 2025 MARPA Annual Conference. Dan oversees all corporate procurement teams, processes, and strategies for American Airlines in his role as Chief Procurement Officer.  The event takes place on November 11-13, 2025 in Dallas, Texas, and offers aerospace manufacturing industry professionals … Continue reading →

Latin American Carriers Hear From PMA Experts and More at CCMA

Attendees made up of predominantly Latin American operators and MROs heard from PMA parts experts this week at ALTA’s CCMA Conference in Cancun, Mexico, on a panel comprised entirely of MARPA members. In recent years, supply chain challenges have been felt by operators worldwide, and the current, quick-changing landscape means carriers can’t simply base future … Continue reading →

Key Deadlines Approaching for the 2025 MARPA EMEA Conference

The 2025 MARPA EMEA Conference Dublin is only a month away! Make sure you register to attend, sign up for special member offering 1:1 meetings, and book your hotel room- each task has a deadline! Continue reading →

New Members Join MARPA Board of Directors

MARPA is pleased to announce members to the MARPA Board of Directors. These representatives represent companies with an established history of strong support for the Association. All were present at the recent 2025 MARPA Winter Meeting, where they provided their insight to our strategic goals for the coming year. Continue reading →

2025 MARPA Winter Meeting this February

EVENT: MARPA Winter Meeting
WHAT IS IT?: A strategic planning meeting attended by the MARPA Board of Directors, members, and guests
DATE: February 11, 2025 
All MARPA members in good standing are eligible to attend this boardroom-style all day planning meeting at no charge. To reserve your place, delegates must contact MARPA prior to January 31st to confirm attendance. Continue reading →