The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2025 Contact: Andre Castro GAMA Releases First Quarter 2025 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) published the First Quarter 2025 General Aviation Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report. The results for the first three months of 2025 when compared to the same period in 2024 show increased shipments across all sectors and an increase in the overall value of aircraft shipments.

GAMA Voices Significant Concerns Over Court Motion Attempting to Prematurely Force Leaded Avgas Out of California Market WASHNGTON, D.C. – A California state court is preparing to decide on a motion, scheduled for March 5th, brought forth by the California Center for Environmental Health (CEH) to arbitrarily force several California fixed base operators (FBOs) and general aviation fuel distributors to prematurely transition to solely offering a new unleaded avgas.

GAMA is committed to engaging with the European Union and its institutions to ensure that general and business aviation continue to contribute to the health and connectivity of Europe by advocating for thoughtful policymaking.

GAMA Announces 2024 Aviation Design Challenge Winners WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) announced that the team from Raisbeck Aviation High School in Tukwila, Washington, is the winner of the 2024 GAMA Aviation Design Challenge. The team from Porter High School in Porter, Texas, was awarded second place and the team from Gonzaga College High School in Washington D.C. was awarded third place.

GAMA Supports Colorado SKIES Academy Work to Foster Youth Aviation Education WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Colorado SKIES Academy recently announced that it has received an official charter authorization by the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), allowing the middle school to continue to offer its unique educational experiences that cultivate student interest in aerospace and STEM fields.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2024 Contact: Andre Castro GAMA Releases First Quarter 2024 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report WASHINGTON D.C. –  Today, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) published the First Quarter 2024 General Aviation Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report.

FAA Reauthorization Strengthens and Advances the FAA WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) applauded the U.S. Congress for approving a long-term FAA Reauthorization bill (H.R. 3945), which provides important direction and stability to the FAA.

GAMA Welcomes Four New Memberships WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) announced the additions of Electric Power Systems, Pivotal, Venus Aerospace and VoltAero as Associate Members EPIC. Electric Power Systems is headquartered in North Logan, Utah, and was founded in 2016. They are a leading provider of high-power, scalable powertrains certified for electrified aviation.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mar 14, 2024 Contact: Andre Castro Aviation-Labor Coalition Warns of Harm from Tax Proposals Targeting Business Aviation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a diverse coalition of aviation and labor organizations joined in opposing proposals in the Biden Administration's fiscal year 2025 budget and regulatory changes that single out business aviation.

GAMA Highlights U.S. Policies Affecting General Aviation Manufacturing WASHINGTON, D.C. – General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) President and CEO, Pete Bunce, issued the following statement regarding the U.S. President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025: “The general and business aviation industry has supported the Biden-Harris Administration in strengthening safety, furthering workforce investments and enhancing sustainability of the sector.