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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.

NBAA Management Guide

This resource helps aircraft operators deal with operational, maintenance and administrative issues. The 2024-01 edition is a complete overhaul of the structure of the guide with updated content supplied by NBAA’s working groups.
nbaa.org/management-guide

Compensation Survey

This survey, administered and audited by BDO USA, P.C., has details on compensation, salary ranges and merit increases for those working in business aviation.
nbaa.org/survey

Aircraft Transactions Guide

This guide provides an overview of the wide range of regulatory, tax, financial and other issues that are part of aircraft acquisitions.
nbaa.org/transactions

Business Aircraft Use Policy Guide

This resource breaks down the key components of an aircraft-use policy and provides sample language for each component.
nbaa.org/use-guide

NBAA Business Aviation Management Committee

This group provides guidance to aviation managers who are NBAA members about trends, organization, administration, personnel, training and more.
nbaa.org/bamc

NBAA Leadership Conference

On Jan. 27-29, 2025, on Amelia Island, FL, elevate your leadership skills surrounding communication, strategic thinking and emotional intelligence.
nbaa.org/leadership-conference

New Resources

NBAA Best Practices for Air Charter Brokering

This publication addresses the role air charter brokers play in the Part 135 on-demand air charter industry, discusses the applicable federal regulations and identifies best practices to be applied throughout the industry.
nbaa.org/part135/brokering

NBAA International Flight Plan Format Guide: Version 2

This guide is a comprehensive resource designed to streamline and standardize the process, while ensuring global compliance.
nbaa.org/intl/flightplan

741 Certified Aviation Managers (CAM) have passed the CAM exam and currently maintain their CAM status. Source: NBAA

Source: NBAA

By the Numbers: Business Aviation Manager Average Salaries

According to a survey of 455 NBAA member participants providing data for 3,442 flight department employees, cash compensation for management roles ranged from nearly $107,000 to more than $280,000 in 2023.

May/June 2026

Resources: Safety

Take a look at these powerful NBAA tools, data and guidance that can effectively bolster safety practices across your organization.
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March/April 2026

Resources: International Operations

NBAA shares essential resources supporting safe and effective global operations, including information on ever-changing international requirements.
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Jan/Feb 2026

Resources: Workforce Development

NBAA offers a wide range of resources and programs designed to help industry professionals address today’s workforce challenges and prepare for the future.
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Student Edition 2025/2026

Resources: Why Choose Business Aviation?

Get six great tips on how to start your journey toward a career in business aviation, along with helpful resources where you can find out about scholarships, job interviews, writing a stellar resume and more.
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