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Monday, 05 February, 2024

NATA’s Jenny Ann Urban Named to DOT Supply Chain Task Force

Washington, DC, February 5, 2024 – NATA’s Managing Director of Air Charter and Maintenance Jenny Ann Urban has been designated as primary NATA representative on the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Aerospace Supply Chain Resiliency (ASCR) Task Force. NATA COO Keith DeBerry will continue to serve as alternate.

On December 11, the DOT announced the establishment of the Task Force and its purpose to: “Identify and assess risks to United States aerospace supply chains, including the availability of raw materials and critical manufactured goods, with respect to major end items produced by the aerospace industry; and the infrastructure of the National Airspace System; and identify best practices and make recommendations to mitigate those risks and support a robust United States aerospace supply chain.”

“NATA looks forward to continuing to engage with our members and bringing forth their input on this critical topic,” stated NATA COO Keith DeBerry. 

For general press inquiries, contact Shannon Chambers at 703-298-1347 or schambers@nata.aero

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has been the voice of aviation business for more than 80 years. Representing nearly 3,700 aviation businesses, NATA’s member companies provide a broad range of services to general aviation, the airlines and the military and NATA serves as the public policy group representing the interests of aviation businesses before Congress and the federal agencies.