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Want to keep up on the latest IAMA news? This is the place to read our press releases and other stories.

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Explore IAMA’s recent updates, including insights from the EASA SMS Workshop, a spotlight on new member ADSE, and our enhanced membership Tiers. Meet Dr. Dagmar Elten in our Team Member spotlight and discover expert perspectives and industry collaboration highlights!

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IAMA, the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance, proudly presented at the EASA - European Union Aviation Safety Agency SMS Workshop for Design Organizations.

Our presentation provides meticulously crafted insights into the role of safety management systems within design organizations and how collaboration with EASA fosters industry-wide improvements. We invite you to explore the presentation and join us across the aviation industry.

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Learn more about our start into 2024, the changes and developments, and delve into our top story on IAMA Working Groups. Meet AMECO, our latest member, and Fokker's newest endorsement by IAMA.

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Dive into IAMA's year-end highlights! Explore our chairman's analysis, Frans van de Pol, as he wraps up a dynamic year for the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance. Uncover key insights, including a Top Story on our Position Paper for accessing aircraft manufacturer (TCH) Engineering Data. Meet Tannaz Esfarjani in our Team Member spotlight and catch expert Ian's review on the EASA CT Conference.

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Embark on a journey into further shaping the industry collaboration with IAMA as we take the lead to represent the independent aircraft modifiers at the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Certification Conference 2023. Led by our Technical Affairs Manager, Ian Devine, our presentation reveals thoroughly structured insights into Design Organizations working together with the Authority. 

We identified areas for untapped potentials as well as already implemented improvements. This also provided us valuable inputs for future joint projects. These invaluable resources are now open for exploration, inviting enthusiasts, experts, and industry leaders to delve into the future of aircraft modification. 

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Explore our latest accomplishments, including the launch of Rulebook version 4.0, the introduction of our entry membership category, and several other significant milestones.

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Discover the great strides we've made in 2023 as we delve into our achievements, upcoming plans, Rulebook version 4.0 release, and big commitment to progress.

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Learn more about our start into 2023, the changes and developments and have a dive into our collaborative position regarding accessing aircraft manufacturer engineering data.

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Discover our achievements of 2022 and outlook into next year in this last newsletter of the year

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Discover why you should ask an IAMA Endorsed STC and how to ensure a seamless transition of your asset in this latest newsletter

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In this edition of "IAMA Certified News", you will discover the latest update on IAMA as well as some interesting knowledge on data sharing between 3rd party OEMs and how to approach repairs in already modified areas.

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In this edition of "IAMA Certified News", you will discover the latest update on IAMA such as the IAMA Audits or how our alliance supports airlines and lessors once the contracted modification is approved and flying and where to think of when making an RFP.

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IAMAs founding member, Eclipse Technics, is the first member that passed the audit and have now acquired the right to use an IAMA endorsement label on their modifications

 

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IAMA, the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance, is happy to welcome Air4All as its latest basic member.

 

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A challenging and noteworthy year for IAMA, the voice of independent aircraft modifiers.

 

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In this edition of "IAMA Certified News", you will discover the latest update on IAMA and our outlook into 2022 and we will go over the topic of compatibility of existing STCs with new OEM Service Bulletins.

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In this edition of "IAMA Certified News", you will discover topics, such as the interaction with authorities during the STC process, how to deal with orphan STCs as well as an extensive update on our alliance.

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A nice read to get an insight into the Onboard Connectivity Summit in Bremen, we are looking forward to November to help move the aviation and maritime industries forward in onboard IoT capabilities.

 

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In this edition of "IAMA Certified News", you will discover topics, such as the maintainability of STC's and de-modification as well as an extensive update on our alliance.

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In our first edition of "IAMA Certified News" for 2021, the official newsletter of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance, we propose a selection of four interesting stories.

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You can herewith find a non-exhaustive overview of the events that are being proposed at the moment within our industry

 

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In our last edition of "IAMA Certified News" for 2020, the official newsletter of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance we propose a selection of interesting stories starting with a message from our chairman followed by our auditing procedure for the IAMA Rulebook, an article on our member Envoy Aerospace and an article on all you need to know about prototyping.

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IAMA is reaching out to Technical Experts within the Airlines Community to gather pain points that will help shape the content and solutions for the IAMA Standard.

Complete our survey to help us shape the retrofit market.

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In our third edition of "IAMA Certified News", the official newsletter of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance we propose a selection of interesting stories about our IAMA Rulebook that had recently it's second release, about After-Sales considerations for Airlines and our new Senior Authority Advisor.

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In our second edition of "IAMA Certified News", the official newsletter of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance we propose a selection of interesting stories about our recently elected Board member, STC's and Right to Use as well about aircraft modification on aging aircraft.

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Operators and lessors need more reliable after-sales activities when modifying their aircraft with an independent modifier. IAMA endorsed members and their qualified after sales support solutions can help customers to maintain and improve their asset and ensure operations after major cabin and structure modification.

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We proudly welcome Merx Aviation, a global aircraft leasing company that has joined the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance as a subscriber.
 

 

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In the following podcast Nicole Noack, IAMA’s Managing Director gives some interesting inside how the pandemic has impacted aircraft modifications and how IAMA is helping the industry.

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IAMA wants to address short-term technical plans for crisis-related services aimed at keeping aircraft airworthy and safe.

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Although the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) was postponed, we at Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance keep our promise to launch the IAMA Rulebook during the original AIX dates

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The next IAMA workshop will take place in Hamburg, Germany in a few days. where we have the chance to get sponsored by Holisticon AG  and Lufthansa Technik to finalize the work on the first version of our community platform to be launched at the Aircraft Interior Expo 2020.

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We would like to welcome you to the first edition of "IAMA Certified News", the official newsletter of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance.

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IAMA will proudly contribute to the next issue of IATA Best Practices Guide to Cabin Interior Retrofits and entry into service

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Carlisle Interconnect Technologies signs Letter of Intent with IAMA’s Founding Members to join the Alliance as a Full Member.

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IAMA, the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance, and GKN Fokker Services signed a Letter of Intent to include GKN Fokker Services as IAMA’s first Full member.

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Head of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance Nicole Noack joins RGN deputy editor John Walton for an in-depth conversation about the fascinating world of aircraft maintenance.

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IAMA decided to team up with Holisticon to develop the unique IAMA Platform to make all the initiatives easily accessible to its members.
 

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IAMA is the independent aircraft modifier alliance where members are working together for a transparent, distinct and independent market for aircraft retrofits that offers more choice for operators and added value for the aviation industry. Our alliance is open to all market participants including aircraft manufacturers, airlines/operators, lessors and suppliers, because we are convinced that a strong and transparent retrofit market will benefit everyone.

Your contact

For all media inquiries, please contact Annelouise van Dijke.

Alliance Manager

Annelouise van Dijke
a.vandijke@iamalliance.aero