News & Publications
July 29, 2014
Kansas Aviation Expo to Highlight Business Aviation
The second annual Kansas Aviation Expo, slated for Sept. 22 to 26, 2014, will showcase business aviation as part of the event's presentation on the importance of aviation to the state.
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July 28, 2014
New NBAA Subcommittee’s Focus On Weather Will Benefit Members, Other Operators
A new effort to improve the gathering and dissemination of weather information to general aviation operators was highlighted on July 21, 2014, as NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen announced the formation of a new NBAA Weather Subcommittee.
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July 25, 2014
NBAA Members Urged to Complete FAA’s General Aviation Survey
NBAA Members that were invited in 2014 to take part in the FAA's annual General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey are encouraged to submit their completed forms at their earliest convenience.
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July 25, 2014
NBAA Returns to Wittman Field for 2014 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
NBAA will be on hand July 28 through Aug. 3, 2014, for the Experimental Aircraft Association's 2014 AirVenure Oshkosh.
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July 25, 2014
FAA Releases New Approval for ADS-B Out
In July 2014, the FAA released the new approval for automatic dependent surveillance broadcast – out (ADS-B Out) operations outside of U.S.-designated airspace.
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July 25, 2014
Westchester County Airport Localizer Upgrades Continue
Due to an instrument landing system upgrade, Westchester County Airport, in White Plains, NY, will experience an outage of its Runway 34 localizer from July 28, 2014, through Aug. 23, 2014.
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July 24, 2014
Aviation Community Helps Child With Lymphoma Get Home
Quick action in June 2014, on the part of the aviation community, helped a critically ill 3-year-old boy return home to Columbia, SC from the Republic of Cyprus, where his family had been living.
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July 24, 2014
Business Aviation Pilots Needed for New Technology Study
NBAA is encouraging business aviation pilots to participate in a federal study of new technology and flight-deck procedures.
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July 23, 2014
Kentucky Governor Proclaims July Aviation Appreciation Month
Kentucky Gov. Steven Beshear has expressed his support for aviation by declaring July 2014 Aviation Appreciation Month.
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July 23, 2014
Carville, Matalin to Return to NBAA Convention
Political power couple James Carville and Mary Matalin are slated to appear in an hour-long moderated discussion on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, the second day of NBAA's Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2014).
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July 23, 2014
Statement of the Ed Bolen, President and CEO,National Business Aviation Association Submitted to the Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. House of Representatives Regarding “Domestic Aviation Manufacturing: Challenges and Opportunities”
Review NBAA's writen testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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July 23, 2014
Written Testimony by Ed Bolen, NBAA President and CEO: House Hearing ‘Domestic Aviation Manufacturing: Challenges and Opportunities’
U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Washington, DC
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July 22, 2014
NBAA Internship Leads to Business Aviation Career Opportunities
Molly Hitch interned with NBAA in the summer of 2013, and took the skills she learned to help land a job in the business aviation industry after graduating from college.
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July 21, 2014
When Congress Takes a Break, NBAA’s Advocacy Efforts Continue
Summer is usually the time when lawmakers leave town and head back to their home states and districts, to hear from constituents. For NBAA, it’s also a good time of year to talk about the benefits of business aviation.
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July 18, 2014
Runway Closures Affecting Sonoma County Airport
As part of a runway safety improvement project at Charles M. Schultz Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, CA, Runway 14/32 is closed until Oct.15, 2014, and there will be a series of upcoming nighttime Runway 2/20 closures.
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July 18, 2014
Nine Potential Avgas Replacements Submitted to FAA
The FAA announced that nine potential replacement fuel proposals for 100 low-lead aviation gasoline were submitted for consideration by the agency ahead of a July 1, 2014, deadline.
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July 18, 2014
As FAA Plans Initial Integration of UAS, NBAA Closely Monitors, Coordinates With Government
The FAA expects that by Aug. 31, 2014, it will take the first step toward codifying the agency's five-year phased plan to integrate unmanned aircraft systems into the National Airspace System.
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July 17, 2014
Scottsdale, AZ Mayor Says, ‘No Plane, No Gain’
Scottsdale Mayor W.J. 'Jim' Lane in June 2014 toasted the success of Scottsdale Airpark, issuing a proclamation declaring June as Arizona General Aviation Appreciation Month.
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July 17, 2014
‘No Plane No Gain’ Message Applies Internationally at Upcoming Embry-Riddle Chinese GA Symposium
Organizers of an August 2014, symposium focused on the development of a robust GA infrastructure in China are using No Plane No Gain materials to highlight the importance of business aviation.
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July 15, 2014
Regional Business Aviation Groups Plan Summer Safety Events
Many regional business aviation groups have created a strong annual tradition of hosting safety-focused events in the summer months.
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