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Resources: Safety

NBAA’s mission is to foster an environment that enables business aviation to thrive, and making safety a core value is key to achieving that goal. The association offers numerous resources for all types of operators. nbaa.org/safety

Safety Data Collection, Analysis and Sharing

These resources will assist your operation in proactively measuring safety, allowing for continuous safety improvements and reducing costs and liability as part of an internal safety or safety management system programs.
nbaa.org/data-sharing

Small Flight Department Safety Guide

This resource serves as a roadmap for small flight departments to begin taking steps toward improving the safety of their operation.
nbaa.org/sfdg

Inflight Safety

Resources related to the safe operation of business aircraft while in flight, including loss-of-control inflight, laser strikes, wildlife strike response and more.
nbaa.org/inflight-safety

Safety Manager Certificate Program

This assessment-based certificate program provides introductory-level training on safety in business aviation operations.
nbaa.org/safety-cert

Single-Pilot Operations

Operating a complex aircraft as the only pilot aboard in today’s busy ATC environment demands a host of skills, and these resources serve as an introduction to an array of valuable information for single-pilot operations.
nbaa.org/singlepilot

41% increase in the number of aviation-related incidents involving lithium batteries reported in the past five years, 2019-2023.

Source: FAA

NBAA Management Guide

The guide is an industry how-to manual for business aviation management. This updated publication assists flight departments with operational, maintenance, administrative and other considerations.
nbaa.org/management

2024 Top Safety Focus Areas

The NBAA Safety Committee has identified the association’s Top Safety Focus Areas for 2024, highlighting multiple priorities in support of a greater commitment to business aviation safety standards.
nbaa.org/safety-focus

By the Numbers: U.S. Business Jet/Turboprop Fatalities

Reported fatalities from accidents involving U.S.-registered business jets increased dramatically from 2022 to 2023, while reported fatalities involving U.S turboprops decreased by nearly one-third.

Business Aircraft Fatalities by Year. Jets in 2022 = 0. Turboprops in 2022 = 37. Jets in 2023 = 23. Turboprops in 2023 = 25.

Source: AIN

Student Edition 2024/2025

Flight Bag: Why Choose Business Aviation?

Scan these quick facts about possible jobs and your path to business aviation.
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Nov/Dec 2024

Review These Resources Available at 2024 NBAA-BACE

Review some of the exciting, exclusive and fascinating events taking place at the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), in Las Vegas, NV. Take a look; make plans and don’t miss out.
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Sept/Oct 2024

Resources: Management

Take a look at these valuable resources designed to answer questions about operational, maintenance and administrative issues, including information about compensation, aircraft transactions and improving leadership skills.
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July/August 2024

Resources: Technology

NBAA offers several valuable resources to help members stay abreast of new technological developments and safely apply them to their businesses.
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