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2012 MARPA Conference

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United’s Mike Arata Sees Expanded Role for Airframe and Interiors PMAs

Mike Arata, United Airlines’ Managing Director of Project Engineering led off the 2012 MARPA annual conference as day one keynote speaker. He was optimistic that the PMA industry will continue to challenge OEMs and deliver high-quality low-cost articles. He challenged the PMA industry to continue to innovate and push the OEMs in the ever-shifting MRO environment. Continue reading →

Former FAA Manager Giles Discusses New ICA Policies and Old ICA Rules

On October 4 at the MARPA Conference, Carol Giles, retired FAA Maintenance Division Manager and current President of Carol E. Giles & Associates, discussed some of the regulatory challenges and compliance issues currently facing the maintenance industry that also have an effect on PMA manufacturers. She particularly focused on Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA). Continue reading →

MARPA Conference Friday Schedule

Looking for the schedule for the MARPA Conference on Friday? Here it is! Continue reading →

MARPA Conference: Thursday Schedule

Looking for the schedule for the MARPA Conference on Thursday? Here it is! Continue reading →

MARPA Networking Events and Wednesday Schedule

If you are in Las Vegas for the MARPA Conference, then make sure that you take full advantage of the networking events. On Tuesday night, there will be an informal happy hour at the lobby bar of the Las Vegas Renaissance Hotel. On Wednesday night, there is a reception in the Hotel. This blog post includes the full Wednesday schedule.
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MARPA 2012 is the Place to Do Business: Air Carrier Update

The air carriers will be at the 2012 MARPA Conference, and they will be looking for PMA solutions. MARPA has 40 pre-registered air carrier representatives from 17 different air carriers attending the 2012 Annual Conference in Las Vegas: Continue reading →

United Airlines Managing Director Arata to Keynote at MARPA Conference

The Modification and Replacement Parts Association (MARPA) is proud to announce that Mike Arata, Managing Director of Project Engineering at United Airlines will serve as keynote speaker for the 2012 MARPA Conference. Continue reading →

MARPA Conference Agenda is Updated; FAA Confirms their Attendance

We are excited to announce that the FAA will be at the 2012 MARPA Conference. Continue reading →

2012 MARPA Conference Will Feature Air Carriers and New Networking Opportunities

Have you registered for the 2012 MARPA Conference, yet? This year, we plan to offer some new things at our Conference, including additional networking opportunities and more working time for Committees. Continue reading →

MARPA Makes Conference Early Registration List Available

Many of MARPA’s Members ask us for an early peek at the registration list, so that they can plan to meet with business partners and customers while at the meeting. This year’s early registration list was posted today. Continue reading →