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NBAA today brought to a close its 2018 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). It was an event characterized by energy, excitement and a focus on the future. “It certainly seemed that NBAA-BACE exceeded even the highest expectations,” said NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen. “Exhibitors told us their booths were packed, and attendees continually remarked on the latest technologies and services displayed on the show floor, the quality of our sessions and the networking opportunities available.” The event drew about 1,000 exhibitors from the U.S. and around the world. Attendees at the show represented all 50 U.S. states and about 90 countries. More than 100 exhibitors were new to the show. View a video wrap-up of the show and read more about
NBAA-BACE.
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Aerobatic and air race pilot Anthony Oshinuga shared his inspiring story with a record-setting crowd of students during NBAA’s Careers in Business Aviation Day, held on the third day of NBAA-BACE. More than 1,100 students from around the world – the largest attendance in the history of the event – registered for this year’s program, which shines a spotlight on the diverse and plentiful career opportunities within business aviation. “You can absolutely do what we do, it just takes training, motivation and dedication,” said Oshinuga. Read more about Oshinuga and Careers in Business Aviation Day.
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At NBAA’s fourth annual National Safety Forum, held today at NBAA-BACE, topics included a “back-to-basics” look at complacency and common operational errors; an examination of human factors issues from a physiological and psychological standpoint; and a comprehensive look at how leadership and professionalism can have a profound impact on safety. “If you have professionalism, then you have safety,” said NBAA Chair Gen. Lloyd “Fig” Newton. “We have to feel it in our soul and live it every day.” Learn more about the forum.
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#NBAA18 Picture of the Day
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HIGHLIGHTS
Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Implications for Business Aviation
NBAA TV: Ensuring Safety for Single-Pilot Operators
Flight Departments Encouraged to Develop, Continually Update Security Plans
NBAA Announces 2018 Kern Professionalism Award Recipients
CAM Governing Board Announces New Directors and Officers at NBAA-BACE
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About NBAA: Founded in 1947 and based in Washington, DC, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is the leading organization for companies that rely on general aviation aircraft to help make their businesses more efficient, productive and successful. The association represents more than 11,000 member companies of all sizes located across the country. NBAA provides more than 100 products and services to the business aviation community, including the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, the world’s largest civil aviation trade show.
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About NBAA: Founded in 1947 and based in Washington, DC, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is the leading organization for companies that rely on general aviation aircraft to help make their businesses more efficient, productive and successful. The association represents more than 11,000 member companies of all sizes located across the country. NBAA provides more than 100 products and services to the business aviation community, including the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, the world’s largest civil aviation trade show.
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Any person who attends an NBAA convention, conference, seminar or other program grants permission to NBAA, its employees and agents (collectively "NBAA") to record his or her visual/audio images, including, but not limited to, photographs, digital images, voices, sound or video recordings, audio clips, or accompanying written descriptions, and, without notifying such person, to use his or her name and such images for any purpose of NBAA, including advertisements for NBAA and its programs.
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