History
Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has served as an essential voice for the aircraft, space and defense industries for more than a century. During this time, it has produced countless volumes that serve as a critical record of the evolution of aerospace, which has played a defining role in modern society. This historical archive represents a collection of documents embodying the breadth of the industry’s impact over the past 100 years.
AIA’s archives have been carefully digitized and are available to the public in this collection of high-resolution and text-readable files.
Aircraft & Aerospace Year Books
- 1919 Aircraft Year Book
- 1920 Aircraft Year Book
- 1921 Aircraft Year Book
- 1922 Aircraft Year Book
- 1923 Aircraft Year Book
- 1924 Aircraft Year Book
- 1925 Aircraft Year Book
- 1928 Aircraft Year Book
- 1929 Aircraft Year Book
- 1930 Aircraft Year Book
- 1931 Aircraft Year Book
- 1932 Aircraft Year Book
- 1933 Aircraft Year Book
- 1934 Aircraft Year Book
- 1935 Aircraft Year Book
- 1936 Aircraft Year Book
- 1937 Aircraft Year Book
- 1938 Aircraft Year Book
- 1939 Aircraft Year Book
- 1941 Aircraft Year Book
- 1942 Aircraft Year Book
- 1943 Aircraft Year Book
- 1944 Aircraft Year Book
- 1945 Aircraft Year Book
- 1946 Aircraft Year Book
- 1947 Aircraft Year Book
- 1948 Aircraft Year Book
- 1949 Aircraft Year Book
- 1951 Aircraft Year Book
- 1952 Aircraft Year Book
- 1953 Aircraft Year Book
- 1954 Aircraft Year Book
- 1955 Aircraft Year Book
- 1956 Aircraft Year Book
- 1957 Aircraft Year Book
- 1960 Aerospace Year Book
- 1961 Aerospace Year Book
- 1962 Aerospace Year Book
- 1966 Aerospace Year Book
- 1967 Aerospace Year Book
- 1968 Aerospace Year Book
- 1969 Aerospace Year Book
- 1970 Aerospace Year Book
- AIA 1952 Annual Report
- AIA 1953 Annual Report
- AIA 1954 Annual Report
- AIA 1955 Annual Report
- AIA 1956 Annual Report
- AIA 1957 Annual Report
- AIA 1958 Annual Report
- AIA 1959 Annual Report
- AIA 1960 Annual Report
- AIA 1961 Annual Report
- AIA 1962 Annual Report
- AIA 1963 Annual Report
- AIA 1964 Annual Report
- AIA 1965 Annual Report
- AIA 1966 Annual Report
- AIA 1967 Annual Report
- AIA 1968 Annual Report
- AIA 1969 Annual Report
- AIA 1970 Annual Report
- AIA 1971 Annual Report
- AIA 1972 Annual Report
- AIA 1973 Annual Report
- AIA 1974 Annual Report
- AIA 1975 Annual Report
- AIA 1976 Annual Report
- AIA 1978 Annual Report
- AIA 1979 Annual Report
- AIA 1980 Annual Report
- AIA 1981 Annual Report
- AIA 1982 Annual Report
- AIA 1983 Annual Report
- AIA 1984 Annual Report
- AIA 1985 Annual Report
- AIA 1986 Annual Report
- AIA 1987 Annual Report
- AIA 1988 Annual Report
- AIA 1989 Annual Report
- AIA 1990 Annual Report
- AIA 1991 Annual Report
- AIA 1992 Annual Report
- AIA 1993 Annual Report
- AIA 1994 Annual Report
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 1 No. 1 (11-01-1940)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 1 No. 2 (11-22-1940)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 1 No. 4 (01-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 1 No. 5 (01-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 1 No. 6 (02-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 2 No. 1 (02-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 2 No. 2 (03-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 2 No. 3 (03-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 2 No. 4 (04-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 2 No. 6 (05-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 3 No. 1 (05-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 3 No. 3 (06-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 3 No. 4 (07-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 3 No. 5 (07-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 3 No. 6 (08-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 4 No. 2 (09-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 4 No. 3 (09-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 4 No. 4 (10-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 4 No. 5 (10-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 4 No. 6 (11-01-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 5 No. 1 (11-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 5 No. 2 (11-30-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 5 No. 3 (12-15-1941)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 5 No. 4 (01-01-1942)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 5 No. 5 (01-15-1942)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 6 No. 1 (02-16-1942)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 6 No. 2 (03-02-1942)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 6 No. 3 (03-16-1942)
- Aviation News Features – Vol. 6 No. 5 (04-15-1942)
- Aviation Facts and Figures – 1945
- Aviation Facts and Figures – 1953
- Aviation Facts and Figures – 1955
- Aviation Facts and Figures – 1956
- Aviation Facts and Figures – 1957
- Aviation Facts and Figures – 1958
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1959
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1960
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1961
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1962
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1963
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1964
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1965
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1966
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1967
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1968
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1969
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1970
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1971
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1972
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1973
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1974
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1975
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1976
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1977
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1978
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1979
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1980
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1981
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1982
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1983
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1984
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1986
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1987
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1988
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1989
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1990
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1991
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1992
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1993
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1994
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1995
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1996
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1997
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1998
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 1999
- Aerospace Facts and Figures – 2000
Helicopter & Heliport Directories
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1970
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1971
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1972
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1973
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1974
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1975
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1976
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1982
- Directory of Helicopter Operators in The United States and Canada – 1985
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1968
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1973
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1974
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1975
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1977
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1981
- Directory of Heliports in the United States and Canada – 1984
- Planes vol.I no.5
- Planes vol.I no.6
- Planes vol.II no.1
- Planes vol.II no.2
- Planes vol.II no.3
- Planes vol.II no.4
- Planes vol.II no.5
- Planes vol.III no.1
- Planes vol.III no.2
- Planes vol.III no.3
- Planes vol.III no.4
- Planes vol.IV no.1
- Planes vol.IV no.2
- Planes vol.IV no.3
- Planes vol.9 no.6
- Planes vol.9 no.7
- Planes vol.9 no.8
- Planes vol.9 no.9
- Planes vol.9 no.10
- Planes vol.9 no.11
- Planes vol.12 no.3
- Planes vol.12 no.4
- Planes vol.12 no.5
- Planes vol.12 no.6
- Planes vol.12 no.7
- Planes vol.12 no.8
- Planes vol.12 no.9
- Planes vol.12 no.10
- Planes vol.12 no.11
- Planes vol.13 no.1
- Planes vol.13 no.2
- Planes vol.13 no.3
- Planes vol.13 no.4
- Planes vol.13 no.5
- Planes vol.13 no.6
- Planes vol.13 no.7
- Planes vol.13 no.8
- Planes vol.13 no.9
- Planes vol.13 no.10
- Planes vol.13 no.11
- Planes vol.13 no.12
- Planes vol.14 no.1
- Planes vol.14 no.2
- Planes vol.14 no.4
- Planes – September 1944
- Planes – Nov 1944
- Planes – Feb 1945
- Planes – Oct 1948
- Planes – Jan 1949
- Planes – Mar 1949
- Planes – July 1949
- Planes – Oct 1949
- Planes – Dec 1949
- Planes – Feb 1950
- Planes – Apr 1950
- Planes – Jul 1950
- Planes – Oct 1950
- Planes – Jan 1951
- Planes – Mar 1951
- Planes – Jul 1951
- Planes – Sept 1951
- Planes – Nov 1951
- Planes – Jan 1952
- Planes – Feb 1952
- Planes – Mar 1952
- Planes – Apr 1952
- Planes – Nov 1952
- Planes – May 1952
- Planes – Jun 1952
- Planes – Jul 1952
- Planes – Sept 1952
- Planes – Oct 1952
- Planes – Dec 1952
- Planes – Jan 1953
- Planes – Feb 1953
- Planes – Mar 1953
- Planes – May 1953
- Planes – Jan 1954
- Planes – Feb 1954
- Planes – Mar 1954
- Planes – Apr 1954
- Planes – May 1954
- Planes – June 1954
- Planes – July 1954
- Planes – Sept 1954
- Planes – Oct 1954
- Planes – Nov 1954
- Planes – Jan 1955
- Planes – Feb 1955
- Planes – Mar 1955
- Planes – April 1955
- Planes – May 1955
- Planes – June 1955
- Planes – July 1955
- Planes – Sept 1955
- Planes – Oct 1955
- Planes – Nov 1955
- Planes – Jan 1956
- Planes – Feb 1956
- Planes – March 1958
- Planes – April 1958
- Planes – May 1958
- Planes – June 1958
- Planes – July 1958
- Planes – September 1958
- Planes – October 1958
- Planes – November 1958
- Planes – Jan 1959
- Planes – February 1959
- Planes – March 1959
- Planes – April 1959
- Planes May – 1959
- Planes – June 1959
- Planes – July 1959
- Planes – August 1959
- Planes – October 1959
- Planes – November 1959
- Aerospace Magazine 1960 – 1961 part 1
- Aerospace Magazine 1960 – 1961 part 2
- Aerospace Magazine 1963 – 1966 part 1
- Aerospace Magazine 1963 – 1966 part 2
- Aerospace Magazine 1963 – 1966 part 3
- Aerospace Magazine 1963 – 1966 part 4
- Aerospace Magazine 1967 – 1970 part 1
- Aerospace Magazine 1967 – 1970 part 2
- Aerospace Magazine 1967 – 1970 part 3
- Aerospace Magazine 1971 – 1975 part 1
- Aerospace Magazine 1971 – 1975 part 2
- Aerospace Magazine 1971 – 1975 part 3
- Aerospace Magazine 1976 – 1980 part 1
- Aerospace Magazine 1976 – 1980 part 2
- Aerospace Magazine 1976 – 1980 part 3
- Aerospace Magazine 1976 – 1980 part 4
- Aerospace and the US Economy: Its Role, Contributions and Critical Problems – 1971
- Aerospace Capital Formation: Impact on Inflation & Depreciation – 1976
- The Aerospace Economic Forecast (1971-1980) – 1971
- Air Transportation: Comparative Assessment of its Public Benefits – 1976
- Aircraft Export Financing – 1981
- Aircraft Financing: The International Equipment Trust – 1981
- Airport and Airway Congestion: A Serious Threat to Safety and the Growth of Air Transporation – 1981
- Federal Procurement Principles: A Proposal in the National Interest – 1971
- Federal R&D Resources: Trends in Allocations (1960-1973) – 1973
- Financial Profile of the US Aerospace Industry (1960-1973) – 1974
- Government Competition with Industry: Trends in Intramural Activity – 1978
- Impact of International Standardization Trends on the U.S. Aerospace Industry – 1982
- The Importance of Derivative Airplane Programs – 1977
- International R&D Trends and Policies: An Analysis of Implications for the US – 1972
- Meeting Technology & Manpower Needs Through the Industry/University Interface – 1983
- Monopsony: A Fundamental Problem in Government Procurement – 1973
- National Benefits of Aerospace Exports – 1983
- The National Technology Program: Utilization of Industry – 1972
- National Technology Support: A Study of Research & Development Trends and Their Implications – 1971
- Productivity in the US Aerospace Industry (1960-1978) – 1980
- Research & Development: A Foundation for Innovation and Economic Growth – 1980
- The Challenge of Foreign Competition to the U.S. Jet Transport Manufacturing Industry – 1981
- The Energy Mission: An Aerospace Perspective – 1979
- Trends in Government Contracting – 1974
- The US Helicopter Industry: Its Development, World Market and Foreign Competition – 1983
- US Military Exports (1968-1974) – 1975
- US Military Exports (1970-1978) – 1979
- The U.S. Private, Business and Light Transport Aircraft Industry – 1984
- Space: Challenge And Promise – 1961
- Space: Challenge And Promise – 1963
- A Global Perspective Summary
- A Return To Basics
- The ABC’s of IR&D: A Primer – 1979
- Aerospace Forecast of Technical Requirements – 1960
- The Aerospace Industry and National Responsibilities
- Aerospace Industry Today and Tomorrrow
- Aerospace Management Special Forecast Report
- Annual Forecast of Trends and Requirements – 1959
- The Aircraft Industries Association of America: Its Organization and Functions
- AIA Vision 2000
- Air Power
- Aircraft & Missiles
- Continued Intl Cooperation
- Current Perspective on Space Commercialization
- Does the US Support Commercial Transport Manufacturers Like Europe Supports Airbus?
- Economy in Air Power
- Government Competition with Industry – Time for a Change
- Helicopter
- Industry and WW II
- Industry Funded Research
- Industry Working Group
- Key Technologies for the 1990’s
- Maintaining a Strong Federal Aviation Admin 1989
- Maintaining Technological Leadership
- Missiles
- Mr. Taxpayer Gets a Break
- National Air Transport Congestion 1989
- National Benefits of IR&D
- Plane Views
- Postwar Size of Airplane Industry
- Renegotiation of the Aircraft Industry
- solving The US Trade Problem
- Space Age Second Decade
- Space
- SST
- Technical Collaboration in Industry: Opportunities and Constraints – 1984
- Technology Diffusion – The Movement of Technology Between Aerospace and other Industries – 1985
- Technology Readiness 1989
- The Aircraft Industry Prepares for the Future
- The Troubled Airline Industry
- Total Quality Management
- Trade and R&D Policies 1984
- Trade and R&D Policies 1985
- U.S. Aerospace Skills Forge the Future
- Up Over and Below
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