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Doug Carr, NBAA's vice president of safety, security, operations & regulation, represented NBAA Oct. 4, 2013 at the Colorado Aviation Business Association's (CABA) Annual Fall Industry Training Event in Denver, CO.

On October 4, 2013, NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen sent out a call to action for NBAA Members to tell Congress about the impact of the government shutdown on business aviation.

Governors of West Virginia and Massachusetts have proclaimed October 2013 as General Aviation Month.

NBAA's regional representatives touted the benefits to business aviation to attendees at the 2013 National Association of State Aviation Officials Convention.

Washington, DC – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced today that acclaimed actor and accomplished pilot Harrison Ford will receive NBAA’s Al Ueltschi Award … Continued

NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen visited Greenville, SC on Sept. 27, 2013, appearing as the keynote speaker at the third annual Southeast Aviation Expo, which was held at Greenville Downtown Airport.

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Janice Barden and Bruce Whitman will be among five recipients of NAA’s 2013 Wesley L. McDonald Distinguished Statesman of Aviation Award, to be presented at the NAA fall awards dinner on Nov. 12, 2013.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to improve the air travel environment for consumers of single entity charter air Transportation.

Regulatory and legislative issues – both at the national and state level – were on the agenda at the informational town hall meeting at Boeing Field in Seattle, hosted jointly by NBAA and the Pacific Northwest Business Aviation Association on Sept. 23, 2013.

NBAA will present a free webinar titled Fatigue Risk Management Simplified on Sept. 25, 2013.

The Friends and Partners of Aviation Weather is asking for NBAA Member input on its delivery of information through the Aviation Digital Data Service.

Ohio transportation officials are conducting a study to determine how Ohio's general aviation airports should split the limited financial resources to upgrade those facilities.

As part of its ongoing improvement efforts, the FAA will introduce a new format and contractions in its Notices to Airmen on Oct. 1, 2013.

NAA, together with the Air Care Alliance, will present its 2013 Public Benefit Flying Teamwork Award to ORBIS International and FedEx to honor their 30-year partnership to fight blindness around the world. The partnership was nominated for the award by NBAA.

NBAA's final Business Aviation Regional Forum of 2013, held Sept. 12, 2013 in the Chicago area, provided an opportunity to highlight the No Plane No Gain message.

Professionalism made the list of the NBAA Safety Committee's Top 10 safety focus areas.

Not only has Susan Moss been awarded two NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Committee scholarships over the years, but this year she also was selected to serve on the committee herself, which included an assignment on its S&D Scholarship Subcommittee. That volunteer position is in addition to her role as the aviation administration manager at Textron, Inc., where she is based at their corporate hangar at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, RI.

NBAA and others in the industry offer several tools to assist Members in maintaining that important grassroots dialogue, even as Congress returns to session

Effective October 17, 2013, new Westbound Departure Routings will be instituted for traffic departing the Chicago Metropolitan area airports.