July/August 2026 Archives

Cover photo of the HondaJet Elite II, courtesy Honda Aircraft Co.

July/August 2026

In the July/August Technology Issue of Business Aviation Insider, discover how operators can defend against AI-driven cybercrime, explore the future of hybrid-electric aircraft, get answers from experts on the FAA's modernized NOTAM system and learn how innovation, advocacy and leadership are transforming the industry.

Features

Fly Phishing: How Business Aviation Can Fight AI-Supercharged Cybertheft

AI is making cybercriminals faster, smarter and harder to detect. Learn how business aviation operators can recognize emerging threats, defend against sophisticated phishing attacks and protect their aircraft, data and organizations.

Inside the FAA’s New, Modernized NOTAM Service

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Making the Leap to Hybrid-Electric Bizjets – Can It Be Done?

Explore the breakthrough concepts, engineering hurdles and emerging technologies shaping one of the industry's most intriguing questions about the future of flight.

Flying Helped This Fireman Start a Furniture Business

From the firehouse to the flight deck, discover how one entrepreneur used the power of aviation to develop his startup into a thriving online enterprise.

Industry Shift Spurs Bizav YoPros to Mentor

Younger business aviation professionals are stepping into mentorship earlier in their careers and strengthening the industry’s workforce pipeline.

3 Emerging Technologies to Outsmart Aircraft GPS Spoofing/Jamming

As GPS jamming and spoofing increases, manufacturers are responding with potential solutions.

LEO Is Reshaping Global Business Aviation Connectivity

The race to deliver faster, more reliable in-flight internet is transforming business aviation, as LEO satellite networks reshape expectations for global connectivity.

Experts Share Critical Life Raft Safety Guidance for Flight Crews

Flight crews who are completely unfamiliar with their aircraft’s life raft could be risking a bad ending to trans-oceanic flight.

Departments

President’s Perspective

A Critical Advocacy Voice for Business Aviation: Yours

A united business aviation community is helping NBAA protect the industry, influence critical policy decisions and secure victories that strengthen our future.

Flight Bag

Resources: Technology

Learn about NBAA resources designed to help members navigate today's rapidly evolving aviation landscape, from advanced air mobility and cybersecurity to aircraft transactions, emerging technologies and safety.

Capital View

FAA’s New Chief of Advanced Aviation Tech Reveals What’s Next

In an exclusive Q&A, Jessica Jones discusses how the agency plans to accelerate innovation, cut red tape and safely integrate the next generation of aircraft into the National Airspace System.

Regional Representation

Regional Bizav Chiefs Prep for Leadership Roundtable

Business aviation leaders from across the country are gathering to share ideas, strengthen advocacy and build partnerships to help protect and advance the industry's future.

Regulatory Hot Topics

NBAA Applauds FAA Progress on Mental Health Certification Reform

The FAA is making it easier for pilots and controllers to take care of their mental wellness without jeopardizing their medical certificates.

Pro Tips

Young Professionals: Can Your Career Fully Blossom Without AI?

Industry leaders share their thoughts about the value of artificial intelligence when it comes to productivity, decision-making and career success.

Safety

Treat Runway Signs, Lights, SOPs as One System

Runway signs, lights, standardized procedures and emerging technologies all work together to help prevent runway incursions.

Operations

Flight Crews: Airplane SOP Manual Boosts Safety and Consistency

Explore this important new resource aimed at helping operators improve consistency, strengthen crew coordination and elevate safety across every mission.

Member Central

NEW! MedAire Wellbeing Services for NBAA Members

Discover two valuable NBAA member benefits designed to support your operation and your people – from exclusive savings on aviation services to confidential peer support that helps aviation professionals thrive both personally and professionally.

New Horizons