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NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen thanked business aviation advocates for their grassroots efforts to stop federal proposals for creating a privatized ATC system funded by user fees.

The adoption of security best practices continues to evolve as global trends, including heightened security awareness, the changing role of security experts in flight departments, privacy concerns and regulatory matters impact the entrepreneurs and companies that rely on business aviation to reach global destinations.

The TSA recently revised its Security Guidelines for General Aviation Airport Operators and Users, which promotes a risk-based approach to general aviation security.

Growing business opportunities throughout Asia mean that more operators than ever are flying to the region, but unforeseen challenges may complicate matters for crews making their first trips to the area.

Plans are underway to handle the expected increased air traffic Jan. 20-22, 2017, which will be associated with the upcoming presidential inauguration in Washington, DC.

Office of Foreign Assets Control's Federal Register Notice granting permission for certain transactions in Cuba

In a simulated disaster-response exercise at Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) on Jan. 14, 2017, 10 airplanes from five airports across Los Angeles County demonstrated the importance of the historic airfield in serving the community during times of crisis.

Do you manage your aircraft as an asset, ensuring its greatest value upon resale? Proper strategy requires careful consideration through the entire ownership cycle – from purchase through replacement.

On Jan. 11, 2017, the U.S. District Court entered an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of the curfews and other restrictions at New York's East Hampton Airport.

Heading into 2017, aircraft financiers and attorneys who handle aircraft transactions see certain types of credit becoming more available, even as a "new normal" sets in for aircraft values.

NBAA will present longtime Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Committee volunteer Aymie Thornton with the Schedulers & Dispatchers Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award at the 2017 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2017), set for Feb. 7-10 in Fort Worth, TX.

"What really is at stake here is a fundamental question about who's going to control the public's air space," Bolen said. "Is it going to be the public's elected representatives or are we going to turn our air traffic control monopoly over to a private board dominated by airlines who may not have business aviation's best interest at heart?"

To assist operators with understanding their legal obligations for Pilot Records Improvement Act (PRIA) requests, NBAA has developed a resource that outlines a process for requesting and providing employee records.

Almost every interaction between humans is a negotiation and almost every negotiation can be an act of courage, according to author and NBAA Leadership Conference presenter Misha Glouberman.

A dozen aviation students from across the country spent time Jan. 5 with NBAA staff, at the association’s Washington, DC headquarters, discussing issues of importance … Continued

With only two runways and limited parking, Hong Kong International Airport presents substantial operational challenges to business aircraft operators.

Thorough flight planning is essential for business aircraft safety year-round, but flying in winter into smaller airports in snow country poses special challenges.

The SITEE ONE RNAV STAR will be published on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, and will be used for traffic arriving at McCarran International Airport (LAS) from the Northeast.

Now that winter is here, pilots should review the deicing procedures for their destination airports, as failure to comply with established protocols at any airport that has specific requirements can lead to delays, which, in turn, can compromise safety.

In California, signing an aircraft listing agreement may allow the aircraft to qualify as business inventory during the time it is for sale.