For those who fly globally for business, NBAA offers resources and news, including updates on ever-changing requirements and more.
nbaa.org/intl
NBAA Customs Checklists
To help business aircraft operators meet domestic and international customs
requirements, NBAA’s Domestic Operations Committee created a resource to provide operators with a guide to some of the most common logistical considerations involved in international flight. This resource contains customs checklists for inbound and outbound flights, as well as considerations for customs and international operations.
nbaa.org/customs-checklists
Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft
U.S.-registered business aircraft flying in Europe are subject to Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) inspections when operating in European Union member states. To ensure a successful inspection, NBAA recommends operators review the rules and procedures for SAFA compliance.
nbaa.org/safa
Oceanic Flight Information
For those conducting flight operations in oceanic airspace, NBAA’s resources include guidance for operating in the North Atlantic, West Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Pacific.
nbaa.org/oceanic
Security Risk Assessment for Business Aviation
This security risk assessment process, developed and produced by the NBAA Security Council, provides a simple product for assessing risk in a variety of business aviation-related areas. It covers all aspects of aviation operations, from damage to assets and threats to personnel to identification and documentation vulnerabilities and public relations exposure.
nbaa.org/securitymatrix
New Resources
NBAA Federal Excise Taxes Guide
Updated in December 2023 to reflect the tax rates for calendar year 2024, the guide provides the latest information on how federal excise taxes (FET) apply to business aircraft activity, including details on how FET applies to commercial air transportation of passengers.
nbaa.org/fet
Departure/Arrival Runway Safety Briefing Card
This checklist consolidates critical threats, considerations and planning points in a one-page format ready for use on the flight deck.
nbaa.org/runway-briefing
By the Numbers: Global Business Jet/Turboprop Flights in 2023
Annual departures of business jets and turboprops in North America and Europe dipped in 2023, while all other regions showed significant increases.