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March 14, 2024
NBAA’s Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference Marks Industry’s Latest Blockbuster 2024 Event
The business aviation community continued its ascent into the year, with a Texas-sized NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, featuring nearly 3,300 registered attendees from 54 countries and more than 450 exhibiting companies on hand to “engage and empower” an exceptional group of professionals toward a dynamic and promising future.
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March/April 2024
Earn Your Scheduler Certificate on Your Schedule
Take your career to the next level. Earn your Business Aviation Scheduler Certificate on your own time with an online course provided by NBAA.
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March 14, 2024
Aviation-Labor Coalition Warns of Harm from Tax Proposals Targeting Business Aviation
A diverse coalition of aviation and labor organizations joined in opposing proposals in the Biden administration's fiscal year 2025 budget and regulatory changes that single out business aviation.
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March/April 2024
Flight Crews: Mexico Launches New Entry Authorization Process
Mexican officials believe a new entry authorization process, along with an increased focus on ramp checks, will help mitigate instances of illegal charter and cabotage operations. Starting in January 2024, U.S. operators entering Mexico were met with new requirements.
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March 13, 2024
SDC2024 Attendees Empowered to Engage
The 35th edition of the NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2024) kicked off March 13, 2024, with inspiring speakers urging attendees to engage and empower themselves to soar in their careers.
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March/April 2024
Flight Crews: Tips for Getting Started With CPDLC
Now that initial trials for Controller Pilot Datalink Communications (CPDLC) – the basic equivalent of pilot-to-ATC texting – have ended, the system is available for business aviation aircraft in many parts of U.S. domestic enroute airspace.
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March 13, 2024
Lifelong Aviation Advocate Ron Mumm to Keynote NBAA International Operators Conference
Veteran, pilot, businessman and industry mentor Ron Mumm will be the keynote speaker at the 2024 NBAA International Operators Conference, taking place March 26-28 in Orlando, FL.
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March/April 2024
Young Professionals Offer Tips for Navigating Career Slumps
What should young professionals do when their career hits a slow patch, and they suddenly find themselves in a frustrating sort of job limbo? Five seasoned business aviation pros offer their perspectives and possible solutions.
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March 12, 2024
NBAA Announces Recipients of 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarships
NBAA and its Schedulers & Dispatchers Committee announced the recipients of the 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarship.
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March/April 2024
New EU, UK Passenger-Entry Registration Requirements Are Coming
NBAA is coordinating closely with the European Business Aviation Association, the Canadian Business Aviation Association and relevant EU agencies to ensure smooth implementation of the eu-LISA programs. In the UK, NBAA is working with the British Business and General Aviation Association to monitor the rollout of the ETA program.
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March 12, 2024
NBAA Announces Recipients of 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Scholarship Awards
NBAA and its Schedulers & Dispatchers Committee announced that $37,500 in scholarship funds will be awarded to individuals seeking to advance their aviation careers through continuing education.
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March/April 2024
Family-Friendly Policies in Business Aviation
Amid an increasingly tough workforce environment, a business aviation executive, a base manager and a top recruiter discuss the value of offering employees family-friendly time-off policies and what it means for the future of the industry.
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March 11, 2024
NBAA: President Biden’s Budget Would Harm an Essential American Industry
NBAA expressed deep concern over the Biden administration’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget request, issued to Congress, which includes multiple proposals that would be harmful to an essential American industry.
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March/April 2024
International Bizav Groups Address Shared Challenges
International advocacy is key to ensuring business aviation’s benefits and priorities are understood and appreciated in the face of many common challenges. Business aviation leaders offer their perspectives on harnessing the power of collaboration across the global stage.
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March 11, 2024
NBAA, Cutter Aviation Launch ‘Fueling the Future’ Program in Support of Industry Advocacy
In partnership with Cutter Aviation – a fixed-based operator with six locations in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona – NBAA announced the launch of the Fueling the Future program, which is designed to help the association in its advocacy initiatives to foster an environment that allows business aviation to thrive in the United States and around the world.
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March 11, 2024
Chris Algee to Receive Prestigious Schedulers & Dispatchers Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award
NBAA will present longtime scheduler and licensed dispatcher Chris Algee, CAM, with the Schedulers & Dispatchers Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award at the 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, taking place March 12-14 in Fort Worth, TX.
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March 11, 2024
Podcast: Business Aviation Advocacy in the First 100 Days of 2024
As the saying goes on Capitol Hill, most work in any congressional session gets done in the first 100 days of a new year. NBAA has been using this time to focus on numerous legislative and regulatory matters that impact business aviation, including by utilizing the CLIMBING. FAST. campaign to underscore the industry's leadership on sustainability and push toward net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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March 9, 2024
NBAA Welcomes Enactment of Appropriations Bill Reflecting Multiple Association Priorities
NBAA welcomed the signing into law of a six-bill spending package, which includes the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) appropriations bill with several provisions recommended by NBAA to fund the FAA, strengthen the nation’s aviation industry and secure its future.
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March 7, 2024
NBAA Challenges Biden’s Call for Singling Out Business Aviation With Punitive Tax Treatment
NBAA responded to President Biden’s comments about American companies that rely on business aviation evading taxes, and his proposal for new taxes on business aircraft use, in his State of the Union speech.
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March/April 2024
A Stabilized Approach to Sustainable Pilot Salaries
As pilot salaries go up, up and up, experts explain what’s driving this trend and how some operators are finding that compensation is often about more than just money.
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