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Despite continuing philosophical differences between the FAA and EASA about ICAO standards for a minimum equipment list, both agencies helped define operator expectations about the issue at the 2024 NBAA International Operators Conference.

NBAA named Mark McIntyre and Shawn Scott recipients of the NBAA International Operators Committee Guy Gribble Appreciation Award.

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.

The countless women who held down the U.S. industrial base and supported defense manufacturing during World War II, known and mythologized as “Rosie the Riveters,” were honored for their contributions with the Congressional Gold Medal.

With a recently launched reader survey, Business Aviation Insider, the official magazine of NBAA, is offering readers an opportunity to provide direct, editorial feedback to ensure the online publication will continue to provide valuable content.

NBAA welcomes the appointment of Rep. Tom Cole (R-4-OK) as chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. He succeeds Rep. Kay Granger (R-12-TX), who will remain on the committee as chairwoman emeritus.

Since its launch at the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), the NBAA FBO Partnership Network has grown to 22 participating FBO locations around the country.

A new survey published by NBAA’s Young Professionals Council found the most valuable benefit members derive from council events is the opportunity to network with other business aviation industry professionals.

As the business marketplace and business aviation become ever-more globally integrated, NBAA’s work involves policy matters not just with implications for operations in the U.S., but for missions in other countries as well.

Aviation interests continue to prevail in protecting access to New York's East Hampton Town Airport following an appeals court decision affirming the town failed to comply with the requirements of the Airport Noise and Capacity Act of 1990 in an attempt to limit operations at the airport.

Boom Supersonic’s Overture aircraft, now under development, will be manufactured using renewable energy from production through flight and end-of-life recycling, the company’s president says. The aircraft is also designed to run on 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

NBAA announced its newly updated Management Guide, the industry’s preeminent source for aviation team leadership, now available exclusively to association members online. 

With runway safety and electric aircraft platforms on the minds of so many business aviators, FAA Associate Administrator of Airports Shannetta R. Griffin, P.E. answers questions about recent close calls and the transformation toward advanced air mobility.

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?

For Dr. Jordan Harper, business aviation means transporting new dental technology to better serve his patients, traveling to expand his business partnerships and providing humanitarian airlift to hurricane victims.

NBAA welcomed the release of a comprehensive series of industry recommendations to the FAA addressing concerns about mental health from across the aviation community.

One-third of nearly 300 flight departments surveyed reported they lost aviation maintenance technicians to other employers. Experts suggest ways business aviation operators can mitigate the practice of “poaching” AMTs.

Minnesota Business Aviation Association Executive Director Tim Cossalter says visited the Washington, DC. Offices of his state’s congressional delegation ensure they know the value this industry brings to the North Star State.

What should young professionals do when their career hits a slow patch, and they suddenly find themselves in a frustrating sort of job limbo? Five seasoned business aviation pros offer their perspectives and possible solutions.

A recent Associated Press story about IRS audits for companies using business aviation devolved into mischaracterizations about the industry, prompting NBAA to respond quickly with the facts.