Discover NBAA’s Visa & Passport Discount Program With G3 Global Services
Celebrating 30 years of excellence in the travel document industry, G3 Global Services is partnering with NBAA to offer association members discounts and cost savings on a full suite of travel document procurement services.
G3 is a leader in the business aviation travel industry by keeping passengers and flight crews ready to fly to their next destination.
Members receive personalized service and secure technology to meet all visa, passport and document needs. Discounts include aviation crew visas, business/tourist visas, work visas, resident permits, passports, document legalizations, translations, police reports, birth certificates, FBI background checks, notary services and more.
Whether seeking assistance with business travel, leisure travel or flight crew travel arrangements, G3 is equipped to handle all the details.
Member Benefits
NBAA to Launch Sustainable Flight Department Accreditation Program
The NBAA Sustainable Flight Department Accreditation Program offers a framework for achieving sustainability and recognizes those efforts.
Over 30 business aviation leaders have demonstrated their commitment to sustainability by earning the accreditation. They can be earned in four categories: flight, operations, ground support and infrastructure. Check your company’s eligibility and start preparing your documentation today.
Applications must be submitted by June 30, 2025, for accreditation recipients to be recognized in person at the 2025 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition. If your application is not received by this date, the final deadline for this year is Dec. 15, 2025.
nbaa.org/sustainability
Save on Shipping Costs With Your NBAA Benefits
FedEx and UPS will be increasing their rates by an average of 5.9% in 2025, making it more important than ever to take advantage of your NBAA benefits. With discounts of 45% on FedEx Express and 25% on FedEx Ground, you can help offset these cost increases and keep your shipping budget under control. Review the complete report from NBAA’s trusted benefit provider PartnerShip at nbaa.org/shipping.
Professional Development
NBAA will offer a variety of Professional Development Program (PDP) courses in conjunction with the 2025 NBAA Leadership Conference, 2025 International Operators Conference and 2025 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference.
Also, the Developing Strategic Vision, Mission and Goals in Business Aviation course takes place March 6 in Atlanta in conjunction with a Georgia Business Aviation Association event. This course will outline the process of developing and maintaining an aviation department vision, mission and values in accordance with the company business plan to ensure understanding and commitment among stakeholders.
nbaa.org/pdp/strategic-vision
Adaptive Leadership: Navigating Change With Agility
Customized specifically for the 2025 NBAA Leadership Conference, this course combines the three-legged stool model – self, team, passengers – with psychologist James Reason’s “Swiss Cheese Model” to investigate the causes of lapses in leadership and explore solutions. Exchange ideas with fellow business aviation professionals on topics including critical thinking, lifelong learning, assessing and evaluating your results, and leadership behavioral silos.
nbaa.org/pdp/adaptive-leadership
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
This interactive course, held Feb. 10 in conjunction with the 2025 NBAA International Operators Conference, focuses on spotting red flags in aircraft operating structures, including registration issues and the flight department company trap. Presenters discuss operating scenarios, legal implications and possible outcomes.
nbaa.org/pdp/documentation
Essentials in Scheduling and Dispatch for Business Aviation
This March 23-24 course, held in conjunction with the 2025 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, covers topics related to regulations, advanced planning, pre-flight requirements, weather and in-person considerations for dispatchers who support operations around the globe.
nbaa.org/pdp/sched
New Certified Aviation Managers
More than 900 business aviation professionals from all segments of the industry have earned the Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) credential. The CAMs listed below are among the latest to join this elite group.
- Joel Borton, CAM
Safety Officer/Captain
Masco Corp. - Mike Byfield, CAM
Director of Aviation Procurement and Facilities
Reyes Holdings, LLC - Kevin L. Fittz, CAM
Chief Pilot
MKJ & Co. - Jon Lacy, CAM
Aviation Department Manager
TT Flight Services, Inc. - Wes Maness, CAM
Director of Maintenance
Flight Group Corp. - Benjamin E. McKee, CAM
Pilot
Southern Co. Services, Inc. - Coleman Nave, CAM
Captain
Bollinger Enterprises, LLC - Joel Perez, CAM
Quality Control Specialist
Southern Co. Services, Inc. - Aaron Phillips, CAM
Aviation Technician
Pfizer, Inc. - Shannon Short, CAM
Training Captain
The Proctor & Gamble Co. - Chuck Stroman, CAM
Assistant Director, Operations
Executive Jet Management - Zachary Walters, CAM
Senior Captain / ERP Manager
Events Calendar
January
Jan. 27-29
2025 NBAA Leadership Conference | Amelia Island, FL
February
Feb. 11-13
2025 NBAA International Operators Conference | San Juan, PR
Feb. 26
2025 NBAA Orlando Regional Forum | Orlando, FL
March
March 25-27
2025 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference | New Orleans, LA
April
April 29 – May 1
2025 NBAA Maintenance Conference | Columbus, OH
May
May 7
2025 NBAA Business Aviation Taxes Seminar | Atlanta, GA
June
June 4
2025 NBAA White Plains Regional Forum | White Plains, NY
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