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An Oct. 20, 2016, NBAA webinar - Get Prepared for New Field Condition Reporting - will provide a thorough review of the new runway condition assessment matrix at the core of the revised takeoff and landing performance assessment practices.

In its first survey, the NBAA Small Flight Department Subcommittee identified the unique concerns for operators of three or fewer business aircraft. Budgeting is a top issue, as is navigating the relationship with owners and parent companies. Small flight departments also deal with human resource issues and regulatory compliance.

The Arizona Business Aviation Association introduces students to business aviation by holding at least one meeting a year at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott, AZ campus, and encouraging local companies to work with students in aviation programs.

Read about why it's important for leaders to develop a culture that helps people step forward at critical moments, in the September/October 2016 issue of NBAA's Business Aviation Insider magazine.

MMG does business in five states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania and Virginia. The company’s Cessna Citation CJ2 is the linchpin to serving those territories from MMG’s headquarters in Presque Isle, ME, which is near the Canadian border. Read more about MMG, the NBAA member company featured in the Sept/Oct 2016 issue of Business Aviation Insider.

There is no more noble purpose than to try and enhance safety, try to save lives and try to protect people, NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen said Sept. 27, 2016, at the opening of Bombardier’s 20th annual Safety Standdown.

Leesburg Executive Airport in Virginia will operate a remote ATC tower for several weeks in October and November 2016, as part of the airport’s participation in testing the safety of a remote tower.

In this Sept. 28, 2016 edition of NBAA-BACE Report, the countdown to the opening of NBAA-BACE 2016 is on and the excitement is growing.

Contact: Dan Hubbard, (202) 783-9360, dhubbard@nbaa.org Washington, DC – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL), a longtime champion of general … Continued

Washington, DC — The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is pleased to announce that FlightSafety International Chairman, President, and CEO Bruce Whitman, who has been … Continued

Understanding how the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations is changing is key to appreciating its value.

IS-BAO registration will satisfy safety management system requirements as part of EASA’s third-country operator requirements, which go into effect Nov. 26, 2016.

The FAA on Sept. 15, 2016, updated its Advisory Circular 125-1, with new guidance for corporate shuttles and other large aircraft.

NBAA filed an amicus brief in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals supporting Bombardier Aerospace, the prior owner of FlexJet, in a challenge to retroactive assessments of federal excise tax on fractional aircraft management fees.

As part of an ongoing review by the FAA of aircraft wake turbulence separation standards, several Southern California airports will be designated as able to benefit from the reduced separation.

Runway 08/26 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is scheduled to be closed from Oct. 6 to Nov. 6, 2016, due to required maintenance.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone is the latest device to highlight the need for aircraft operators to be prepared to respond to overheating lithium ion (LiON) batteries, which are frequently used to power portable electronic devices, on aircraft. Defective batteries or batteries charged improperly can experience thermal runaways leading to overheating and ignition.