NBAA has partnered with Go Rentals to offer members a 20% discount on VIP rental car services. With more than 125 locations across the U.S., Go Rentals is the only rental car company specializing in the business aviation industry. The company works to streamline the vehicle rental process and take the hassle out of securing ground transportation. Go Rentals team members have backgrounds in aviation and hospitality, so they understand the level of service required to serve business aircraft operators and their clients.
Go Rentals features an unmatched selection of vehicles and is the only rental car provider recognized by the 2021 Forbes Travel Guide.
Go Rentals VIP Services guarantees:
- All vehicles are hand-detailed, sanitized and inspected before delivery
- Vehicles are hygienically cleaned
- Delivery and retrieval of vehicles can be done planeside or at airports, hotels or residences
- Selected vehicle make and model
- Every vehicle will be the latest model, fully equipped with less than 15,000 miles
- Vehicle is onsite, or it’s free
- 20% discount on retail rates for all NBAA members.
Member Benefits
New Hotel Discounts for NBAA Members
Thanks to a new partnership with Travel Sherlock, NBAA members can now receive discounts of up to 55% at more than 800,000 hotels worldwide, including all-inclusive and destination resorts. Both of Travel Sherlock’s annual subscription plans offer rates that are guaranteed to beat the best prices at all major online travel agencies and hotel websites. And there are no blackout dates for major holidays. Whether your travel is for business or pleasure, discounts this deep mean the subscription easily pays for itself in one or two bookings.
nbaa.org/hotel-discounts
Save on Shipping & Freight in the New Year
With shipping rates expected to increase again in 2023, NBAA members should consider enrolling in the NBAA Shipping Program. Managed by PartnerShip, this program offers members discounts of up to 45% on select FedEx shipments. PartnerShip can also help members cut down on freight costs, with additional savings on less-than-truckload freight shipments. Members that already have an FedEx account can take advantage of these discounts using their existing account.
nbaa.org/shipping
Professional Development
NBAA will offer a variety of professional development program (PDP) courses in conjunction with the 2023 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, the 2023 NBAA Miami-Opa-locka Regional Forum and the 2023 NBAA Leadership Conference. Below are descriptions of some of these courses.
Essentials in Scheduling and Dispatch for Business Aviation
This two-day course will cover topics related to Federal Aviation Regulations, advanced planning, pre-flight requirements, flight planning and inflight support considerations for aircraft dispatchers who work to support business aviation operations.
nbaa.org/pdp/sched
Leading With a Vision
This session enables participants to practice the communication skills needed to increase connections with the people in their lives. It’s an opportunity to learn how to work and lead in alignment with your core values. Invest in your ability to lead and inspire others.
nbaa.org/pdp/vision
Dynamics of Empowered Leadership
This course will cover the influence that behavioral and communication styles have on team interactions and operational safety. Attendees will learn a variety of methods to motivate and mentor. Real-world examples and applications will be discussed.
nbaa.org/pdp/empowered
Preparing for the Worst: Emergency Response Planning
This course is designed for safety managers or those who are responsible for their company’s safety management system (SMS) and want to take a more in-depth look at emergency response planning.
nbaa.org/pdp/erp
Practical Business and General Aviation Leadership and Influencing Skills
This highly interactive course helps participants examine and sharpen their leadership skills. Learn to build confidence, along with other aviation professionals, through scenarios, activities and discussions focused on the business aviation environment.
nbaa.org/pdp/influencing
New Certified Aviation Managers
More than 800 business aviation professionals from all segments of the industry have earned the Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) credential. The people listed here are among the latest ones to join this elite group of business aviation professionals.
- Ray Bennett, CAM
Vice President of Sales
Four Corners Aviation - Scott Blair, CAM
Pilot
Flightstar Corp. - Michael J. Brett, CAM
Sr. Captain
The Sherwin-Williams Co. - Leonardo Ferreira, CAM
Captain - Mark S. Gallagher, CAM
Senior Captain
Solairus Aviation - Paul Kelham, CAM
Global Vision Captain
Priester Aviation - Alex Kosch, CAM
Manager, Safety
Raytheon Technologies Corp. - Jean Denis Marcellin, CAM
Assistant Chief Pilot
Skyservice Airlines - Lisa A. Pelate, CAM
Assistant Maintenance Manager
Whirpool Corp. - Kathleen Stafford, CAM
Captain
Executive Jet Management - Thomas Ward, CAM
Contract Logistics Support
Shift Lead
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. - Mark Zuranski, CAM
Manager of Flight Operations
Eaton Corp.
Events Calendar
January
Jan. 24 – 26
Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2023) | Nashville, TN
February
Feb. 8
Miami-Opa locka Regional Forum | Opa-locka, FL
Feb. 13 – 15
International Operators Conference (IOC2023) | Austin, TX
Feb. 27 – March 1
Leadership Conference | Charlotte, NC
May
May 2 – 4
Maintenance Conference | Hartford, CT
May 23 – 25
European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2023) | Geneva, Switzerland
June
June 14
White Plains Regional Forum | White Plains, NY
October
Oct. 15 – 16
Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference | Las Vegas, NV
Oct. 17 – 19
NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) | Las Vegas, NV
International Business Aviation Council Ltd.