Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association AFRA
@afraassociation.org
Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA) is the leading global association dedicated to pursuing and promoting environmental best practice, regulatory excellence and sustainable developments in aircraft disassembly, as well as the salvaging and recycling of aircraft parts and materials. AFRA seeks the sustainable management of end-of-service aircraft through the Best Management Practice Guide (BMP) for disassembly and recycling. Accompanying the BMP, AFRA offers accreditation in Airframe and Engine Disassembly as well as Aircraft Materials Recycling. AFRA’s growing membership is open to any company or institution with a business focus on the safe and environmentally responsible management of aging and end-of-Service aircraft. AFRA is committed to assisting members in maximizing the financial value of these assets. With an estimated 12,000 aircraft retiring in the next 2 decades, aircraft recycling offers a broad range of opportunities for expanding your aerospace business. From parts distribution, to dismantling, through materials recycling, aerospace leaders are developing new strategies for management of end-of-service aircraft.
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Chathams Blue
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About Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association AFRA
AFRA (Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association) is the leading international association representing the aircraft recycling industry. With a mission to provide efficient and environmentally-sound solutions for end-of-life aircraft, AFRA offers a range of services and opportunities for businesses in the aerospace industry. One of their core offerings is the AFRA Accreditation Program, which is the industry standard for aircraft disassembly and materials recycling.
This program, based on the AFRA BMP (Best Management Practice) Guide, ensures that all processes are carried out to the highest standards, promoting safety, efficiency, and sustainability. AFRA also keeps its members updated with industry news and organizes various events, including the annual ASA AFRA Conference. These events provide a platform for networking and knowledge-sharing among professionals in the industry.
With an estimated 15,000 aircraft retiring in the next two decades, aircraft recycling presents a vast array of opportunities for the aerospace sector. AFRA is at the forefront of this movement, supporting asset owners and businesses alike in finding innovative and profitable solutions for end-of-life aircraft. Subscribe to their newsletter to stay informed and explore the possibilities in this rapidly evolving field
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
2006
Company size
2-10 employees
