The September 23–24 AIA Supply Chain Summit brings together aerospace and defense supply chain leaders from prime contractors and small, medium, and large member organizations of Aerospace Industries Association. Attendees gain unique insights into policy developments, engage directly with government officials, and collaborate with industry peers. Held twice each year, AIA’s Supply Chain Summits provide unparalleled access to senior government leaders, policymakers, and industry experts who are shaping today’s aerospace and defense supply chain environment.

The agenda is designed to support strategic planning and informed business decision-making in an evolving policy and economic landscape. Past programs have featured speakers from the Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, Small Business Administration, and members of United States Congress, among others. This year’s agenda will focus on the issues and policies impacting your business and influencing the broader aerospace and defense industry.

Who Should Attend

•  Prime and OEM supply chain leaders
•  Small and medium-sized company C-suite executives
•  Industry professionals focused on aerospace and defense supply chain policy

Why Attend

• Network with top supply chain leaders and key government stakeholders
• Gain actionable insights to strengthen business strategy
• Ensure your perspectives are represented through AIA’s advocacy and outreach efforts

Capitol Hill visits will take place during the day on September 23, please complete this form to register or reach out to Kelvin Stroud at kelvin.stroud@aia-aerospace.org to register for your spot and for more information.  A welcome reception will be held on the evening of September 23 at the AIA Offices.  Address provided in confirmation email.

The summit will kick off on September 24 at 9am. at the AUSA . 

A limited number of sponsorships remain. If you have questions on sponsoring, please contact Kelvin Stroud at kelvin.stroud@aia-aerospace.org.

FEES

• AIA Member: $650
• Non-AIA Member: $850

Please visit the 'Fees' page for more details on what is included during the summit.

Hotel Options:

There is no official hotel block but accommodations near both locations include:

Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
2401 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201, United States of America
Tel:  (703) 243-2494
Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
Connected to the AUSA Conference Center.

AUSA offers discounted rates for our attendees. Click Here to book your stay and select the AUSA rate option.

Additional Hotel Options:

Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
1333 N Court House Rd, Arlington, VA 22201
Tel: (703) 528-4444
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
Distance from AIA: 1.1 miles
Distance from AUSA: 0.3 miles 
Marriott Residence Inn – Arlington Rosslyn
1651 North Oak Street Arlington, Virginia 22209 
Tel: (703) 812-8400
Residence Inn Arlington Link  
Distance to AIA: 0.3 miles
Distance to AUSA: 0.9 miles