AIRWORTHINESS MATTERS 2015

October 30, 2015

It is my privilege to write the introduction to this the first issue of ‘Airworthiness Matters’, which is the new title for the IFA Annual Magazine, and is part of the rebranding of The International Federation of Airworthiness in its 40th year of existence. The new title further emphasizes the importance of initial and continuing airworthiness as a part of the industry’s obligation to safety.The new IFA brand is not just about image. It is a demonstration of our commitment to our sponsors and members by continuing to provide information and guidance which is more relevant to your current operational and compliance environment.

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