Operators: Plan Ahead When Needing to Clear Customs

April 8, 2019

Flying to an international destination often requires detailed preparations, but returning to the U.S. requires separate planning. “One of the things that we always do is hold a pre-trip briefing with all of those involved,” said Greg Kulis, a pilot and security coordinator for a large flight department in the Midwest. “Everybody has a role in that pre-trip planning.” Learn how operators can successfully plan ahead to ensure a smooth reentry process in this week’s NBAA Flight Plan podcast.

Podcast Episode

May 6, 2024

Podcast: Revamping One of NBAA’s Most Useful Resources

The NBAA Management Guide is widely regarded as the industry's how-to manual and the latest revision published earlier this year was virtually a complete overhaul that now aligns with NBAA's Certified Aviation Manager program.
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Podcast: Proactive Steps to Help Prevent Runway Excursions

Runway excursions are the leading cause of accidents in turbine business aircraft operations. NBAA's Domestic Operations Committee recently updated the association's safety resource, Reducing Runway Excursions in Business Aviation, with additional tips for operators to avoid these events.
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Podcast: Recurrent Checkrides Are a Moment to Level-Up, Not Just Level Off

Business aircraft pilots often utilize their annual Part 61.58 recurrent checkride to not only demonstrate their proficiency in required flight maneuvers, but also as an opportunity to train on specific operational scenarios.
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Podcast: Data Points to Increasing SMS Interest

Consultancies estimate that recent operator requests for guidance on developing safety management systems are up by double digits. What SMS elements are they focusing on?
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