NBAA2014 – Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition
“Make no doubt about it: unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are coming, and they will offer an amazing opportunity for flight departments to expand their responsibilities and become more relevant to their...
View ArticleSafe Flight announces new Icing Conditions Detector
Safe Flight Instrument Corporation of White Plains, NY announced today their new Icing Conditions Detector (ICD) available for all aircraft types. The company highlighted the importance of this new...
View ArticleSafe Flight’s Powerline Detector Now Dual Frequency
Providing demonstration flights in Orlando immediately prior to NBAA, Safe Flight continues the roll-out of their new Dual Frequency Powerline Detection System (DPDS). The important advancement (first...
View ArticleGeneral Aviation supports $219B of US economic output and 1.1M jobs
Eight general aviation associations on Wednesday unveiled a new industry-wide study detailing the economic contributions of general aviation to the U.S. economy at a press conference at the Newseum....
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Bell delivers first Bell 429WLG in North America
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today it has made the first delivery of the Bell 429 Wheeled Landing Gear (WLG) in North America. The aircraft has been delivered to...
View ArticleDallas Airmotive Showcases Global Rotorcraft Authorizations at Heli-Expo 2015
Join us at the Orlando Convention Center from March 2-5, at booth 3700. Learn more about our new Rotorcraft Centers of Excellence and our vision to become the world’s leading, independent, rotorcraft...
View ArticleConklin & De Decker Announces 3rd Annual Exploring Aircraft Operating Costs...
Conklin & de Decker has opened registration for its newest Seminar, Exploring Aircraft Operating Costs. The program will be presented on April 14-15, 2015 in Grapevine, Texas, near the DFW...
View Article5th Annual JETNET iQ Business Aviation Summit to be held in New York
JETNET LLC, the world leader in aviation market intelligence, will host its 5th annual JETNET iQ Global Business Aviation Summit in New York City on June 23-24, 2015. The JETNET iQ Summit is a...
View ArticleSabreliner Aviation Names Director of Engineering
James Clifford has been named director of Engineering for Sabreliner Aviation, a growing, customer-focused provider of flight support for civil and military fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft....
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Conklin & de Decker Announce Aircraft Cost Evaluator Release 15.1
Conklin & de Decker has announced the Aircraft Cost Evaluator Release 15.1, the industry’s most innovative tool for benchmarking operating and ownership costs for more than 585 jets, turboprops,...
View ArticleHAI fights to preserve veteran benefits
On Monday, May 18, HAI and six other aviation associations sent a strongly worded letter to the chairman and ranking member of the House Committee of Veterans Affairs, urging their committee to reject...
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Five Questions for Incoming NBAA Chairman
Paul Anderson, vice president of UTC Flight, the United Technologies Corp. flight department, is the incoming chair of NBAA’s Board of Directors. He recently shared his thoughts on the association and...
View ArticleJetNet to announce new features at NBAA even
JETNET LLC, the leading provider of corporate aviation information, is announcing two new features for its Evolution Aerodex service at this year’s NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference Booth...
View ArticleNBAA Supports Aviation Tax Exemption in Maryland
NBAA strongly supports a Maryland bill that would exempt aircraft repair and upgrade parts from sales tax, saying that without the repair exemption, the state is at a competitive disadvantage to other...
View ArticleNBAA Calls FAA UAS Detection Work Good First Step
The FAA-led effort to develop and test a detection system that identifies unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operating on and near airports is a good first step, said Sarah Wolf, NBAA’s senior manager of...
View ArticleNBAA thanks Tom Hendricks from NATA
National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today issued the statement below following news that National Air Transportation Association (NATA) President and CEO Tom...
View ArticleHAI aims to prevent US states setting local aviation rules
HAI and five other general aviation associations yesterday wrote to key congressional committee leaders to prevent a move to amend a federal bar to states issuing laws or regulations related to air...
View ArticleNBAA Lauds Court Decision on East Hampton Airport Restrictions
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) applauds today’s decision by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which agreed with the argument made on appeal by NBAA and other aviation...
View ArticleFAA Teams Working to Improve Quality of Available Weather Information to Pilots
Advanced in-cockpit weather technologies have served as both blessing and, arguably, curse to pilots, with the possibility of being overwhelmed by the sheer abundance of information at their...
View ArticleElected Officials Stand Against ATC Privatization at NBAA-BACE
Three current members of Congress spoke at the 2016 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) this week in Orlando, FL, and all three emphasized business aviation’s essential role...
View ArticleNBAA Asks Members to Take Part in FAA General Aviation Survey
The FAA’s annual General Aviation (GA) and Part 135 Activity Survey, which will collect data on GA operations in 2016, is underway. NBAA is encouraging members that have been invited to participate in...
View ArticleNBAA calls on Air Traffic Control system modernization, not privatization
National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today issued the following statement in response to the administration’s continuing calls for privatizing the nation’s air...
View ArticleNBAA commends rejection of ATC privatization bill
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today commended the Senate Appropriations Committee for rejecting privatization of the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system in an annual federal...
View ArticleNBAA-BACE Careers in Business Aviation Day to Inspire Students
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will once again host its popular annual Careers in Business Aviation Day on Thursday, Oct. 12 during the NBAA Business Aviation Convention &...
View ArticleJETNET finishes their 7th annual iQ Summit
JETNET LLC, the world leader in aviation market intelligence, wrapped up its 7th annual JETNET iQ Summit recently, and attendees graded it as an enormous success. With presentations and panel...
View ArticleRocketroute adds two more integrated services
Air Culinaire Worldwide® and Universal Private TransportSM announced last week, during the National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA) annual conference, a new integration with RocketRoute. With...
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NBAA addresses Business Aviation Personnel Shortage
Business aviation is finding it increasingly difficult to attract and retain talent, in part because the airlines are offering what is perceived to be a better deal, and in part because of an overall...
View ArticleNBAA Launching New Business Aviation Mentoring Program
NBAA is implementing the first phase of a mentoring program this month, matching experienced industry veterans with individuals wanting to explore opportunities in business aviation. The “beta” version...
View ArticleNBAA Launches New Program for Young Professionals
The National Business Aviation Association’s Young Professionals in Business Aviation (NBAA YoPro) announced it is accepting nominations for its first Business Aviation Top 40 Under 40, which will...
View ArticleNBAA Welcomes Removal of ATC Privatization Provision
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today issued the following statement in response to the Feb. 27 announcement from House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill...
View ArticleNBAA Requests Guidance on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is requesting guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of the Treasury on several provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that...
View ArticleNBAA Urges Members to Conduct Careful Tax-Reform Planning
With passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, NBAA is urging members to carefully review provisions that impact business aviation as they conduct tax planning. Last year, as Congress debated tax reform,...
View ArticleNBAA to bestow highest honour on LongRanger circumnavigator
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will bestow its 2019 Meritorious Service to Aviation Award, the association’s highest honor, to pilot, businessman and aviation champion Ross Perot,...
View ArticleFAA creates ADS-B privacy opt-out
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today applauded the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for developing a plan to allow a real-time flight-tracking opt-out for operators that have...
View ArticleNBAA Requests Extension for GA Pilot Medicals
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and other associations requested the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extend the effective date for several exemptions or extensions for pilot...
View ArticleEBAA, NBAA Unveil ‘EBACE Connect’
The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced the launch of “EBACE Connect” – a new, virtual programming series that will gather business...
View ArticleNBAA and Others Oppose Legislation That Would Hobble NYC’s Helicopter Industry
NBAA has joined with five general aviation associations in opposition to two New York City bills that would severely restrict helicopter operations in the city. Following a hearing before the City...
View ArticleNBAA working to lift restrictions at East Hampton Airport
Last week, NBAA joined with the Helicopter Association International (HAI) and the Eastern Regional Helicopter Council (ERHC) leading the effort to help convince a federal court to overturn operational...
View ArticleUS Officials prepare for Advanced Air Mobility
Advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicles are coming, and federal regulators are doing all they can to prepare, officials with the FAA and the U.S. Air Force said Wednesday in a panel discussion at the NBAA...
View ArticleNBAA calls on FAA to mitigate Santa Clara County’s decision to ban 100LL fuel
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and several other industry groups urged the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to take action regarding Santa Clara County’s rushed decision to ban...
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FAA Extends NBAA Small Aircraft Exemption Until 2024
With no changes in the conditions and limitations, the FAA has extended NBAA’s Small Aircraft Exemption No. 7897L until March 31, 2024. To benefit from the exemption NBAA members who operate small...
View ArticleHAI, Other GA Groups Send Letter To Sec. Buttigieg On NAS Congestion
HAI and other general aviation organizations sent a letter to US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg requesting a meeting for a collaborative discussion to address congestion issues in the...
View ArticleNBAA calls on NY bizav community to contact Governor over Noise Bill
NBAA has issued a call to action urging members of New York’s business aviation community to write Gov. Kathy Hochul and urge her not to sign Senate Bill S7493A, which would allow anyone to sue a...
View ArticleNBAA AAM Roundtable Supports Development of FAA Vertiport Design Guidance
The FAA recently published a new engineering brief offering design guidance for the development of vertiports supporting advanced air mobility (AAM) operations, following extensive collaboration with...
View ArticleAviators Urged to Seek Mental Health Treatment at National Safety Forum
Mental health conditions are often underreported and untreated, especially in the aviation industry, despite the fact that a significant percentage of the population will face a serious mental health...
View ArticleNBAA Welcomes FAA Ruling on Expanding Aircraft Ownership Cycle
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) direct final rule to extend the duration of aircraft registration certificates from three...
View ArticleNBAA Welcomes aviation priorities in US Omnibus Funding Package
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed Tuesday’s release of an omnibus appropriations bill that includes several NBAA-championed measures to promote a more robust aviation industry,...
View ArticleAAM Experts Offer Predictions for 2023 and Beyond
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) saw a number of developments in 2022, including the completion of a joint test by NASA and Joby Aviation on electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) noise...
View ArticleNBAA create Chair Emeritus and name first appointee
Gen. Llyod “Fig” Newton has been named to the newly created position of chair emeritus on the NBAA board of Directors. Newton formerly served as board chair. NBAA’s board recently amended the...
View ArticleNBAA-BACE Session Shows the ‘Promise of AAM’ Is Nearing Reality
Business aviation stakeholders have heard about the promise of advanced air mobility (AAM) and eVTOL vehicles for years. With AAM now performing testing and certification flights around the globe, the...
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