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Unmanned aircraft systems will be the topic of two education sessions at NBAA2014 in Orlando, FL. The sessions take place Oct. 21 and 22, 2014.

After years of planning and construction, the new south parallel Runway 10R/28L will open on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, at Ft Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

On Sept. 17, 2014, NBAA, along with the North Texas Business Aviation Association and the Love Field Pilots Association, will sponsor a program to attract young professionals to the industry by co-hosting a mentoring session for local high school and college students at Dallas Love Field.

Learning how to use new technologies to your company’s advantage is the theme of three cutting-edge sessions at NBAA2014.

Washington, DC – National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen announced today that Kathleen Blouin, the Association’s former senior vice president of … Continued

NBAA welcomed the FAA's decision to begin initial testing this fall of four unleaded aviation fuels at the agency's William J. Hughes Technical Center near Atlantic City, NJ.

Salt Lake City International Airport plans to take additional steps to identify where Taxiway K begins and the TAC Air FBO ramp ends, following several runway incursions in the summer of 2014.

As part of the 69th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, a number of temporary flight restrictions NOTAMs will be issued for the New York metro area from Sept. 17 to 30, 2014.

In a Sept. 2, 2014, letter, 11 U.S. senators added their voices to the growing chorus of lawmakers and industry stakeholders who are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation to act upon proposed FAA guidelines to reform the medical certification process for many general aviation pilots.

More airports are looking at building, or in the process of constructing, customs facilities for general aviation flights.

Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) begins weekend closures of Runway 16/34 on Sept. 5, 2014.

NBAA will debut its Young Professionals In Business Aviation initiative at the SOAR networking event at NBAA2014.

NBAA has established a new Local and Regional Group Strategic Focus Team and a new Local and Regional Group Committee.

The FAA is encouraging the use of a new tool for electronic submission of pilot weather reports.

In August 2014, the FAA announced the start of operations at its sixth and final unmanned aircraft systems test site at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

A July 25, 2014, bulletin issued by the FAA emphasized the agency's support for the voluntary installation of angle-of-attack indicators onboard general aviation aircraft.

In August 2014, NBAA joined with other aviation stakeholders in calling for the U.S. Department of Transportation to expedite its review of an FAA notice of proposed rulemaking to reform the third-class medical certification requirement.

NBAA's Safety Committee has named public policy as one of its top Safety Focus Areas to bring attention to the unintended consequences political actions may have on business aviation safety.

The FAA announced on July 31, 2014, it would examine making significant revisions to the certification process for helicopters.