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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July 14, 2014

NBAA Safety Committee Developing Airport Safety Assessment Tool

NBAA’s Safety Committee is in the final stages of development for an Airport Audit Tool to help Members assess safety risks at airports around the world.
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July 14, 2014

New York Center Changes Flight Plan Filing Guidance During Severe Weather

FAA air traffic control at New York Center has changed the way it prefers operators file their route during a severe weather avoidance plan event.
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July 14, 2014

NextGen: What Does It Mean for Business Aviation?

NBAA's Chief Operating Officer Steve Brown answers question on NextGen, the new generation air traffic management system, and what it will mean for business aviation.
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July 12, 2014

NBAA’s Bolen Participates in Rural Missouri Aviation Town Hall Hosted by Rep. Graves

Tarkio, MO was the venue for an aviation town hall meeting and an airshow on July 12, courtesy of Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO). NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen participated along with other aviation advocates and members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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July 11, 2014

NBAA Commends Sen. Inhofe on Second Pilot’s Bill of Rights

NBAA commends U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, of Oklahoma, on his continuing efforts to introduce reforms focused on the concerns of pilots and others in the general aviation community.
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July 11, 2014

Latin American Operations in View as LABACE Approaches

NBAA is participating in the 11th annual LABACE, held by the Associacao Brasileira de Aviacao Geral (ABAG), and taking place Aug. 12 to 14, 2014.
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July 10, 2014

100 Mayors Declare ‘We Appreciate GA’

Mayor Matt Watkins of Pasco, WA on June 12, 2014, became the 100th top U.S. city official to proclaim his community's appreciation of general aviation, including business aviation.
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July 10, 2014

NBAA Welcomes Launch of New Tennessee Regional Business Aviation Group

A new business aviation advocacy group is forming in Tennessee.
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July 7, 2014

NBAA Continues to Refute Gannett Media Report Attacking GA Safety

When the media’s gaze turns to general aviation (GA), the result is often a mix-up of information, much of it inaccurate and misleading.
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July 7, 2014

Auburn Aviation Soars as University Announces New Aviation Center

Auburn University is creating a new aviation center, which will oversee the school's flight training operation and strengthen the school's existing professional flight management and aviation management degree programs.
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July 4, 2014

Proposed License Plate Would Support Colorado Aviation

By January 2016, Colorado aviation enthusiasts should be able to show their support for aviation every time they get in their vehicle with a special group license plate.
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July 1, 2014

Newly Published Aircraft Transactions Guide Covers Regulatory, Financial Issues

How often do you buy or sell aircraft? NBAA created its first-ever Aircraft Transactions Guide, now available to Members on the NBAA website.
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June 30, 2014

Regional Business Aviation Leaders Learn From Peers at Second Annual Roundtable

On June 5, 2014, regional business aviation group leaders attended the second annual NBAA Regional Leadership Roundtable in San Antonio, TX.
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June 30, 2014

FAA’s ‘Got Weather?’ Resource Helps Pilots Better Understand Thunderstorms

Introduced in May 2014, the FAA’s Got Weather educational initiative provides tips to help pilots be prepared for summer thunderstorms and to remember their personal checklist.
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June 26, 2014

Nine More Mayors Acknowledge Value of General Aviation, Including Business Aviation

An increasing number of mayors and top local officials from around the country are confirming the value of general aviation, including business aviation, with an additional nine city leaders issuing proclamations.
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June 23, 2014

Five Questions for NBAA’s Doug Carr on the Status of FAA’s Sleep-Apnea Testing Proposal

Doug Carr, NBAA's vice president of regulatory and international affairs, has provided an update on the FAA’s sleep-apnea testing proposal.
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June 20, 2014

NBAA, Industry and Media Challenge Recent, Inaccurate General Aviation Coverage

It happens year after year: media organizations look to an anticipated, slow summer season, and begin searching for sensational, headline-grabbing topics to gain the attention … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Nine States Issue Aviation Appreciation Proclamations in June

In June 2014, nine governors issued official statements of support for aviation, including business aviation.
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