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A fresh FAA initiative to increase bird-strike reporting has launched for the benefit of general aviation (GA). The new campaign is employing internet technology for the first time, allowing reporting through the FAA’s bird-strike database on the web.

The Association marked an important landmark over the weekend: the 10th anniversary of NBAA Update, its weekly e-newsletter.

Calling the aviation industry in Texas 'a critical component of our economy and our way of life,' Texas Governor Rick Perry has issued a proclamation declaring November as 'Aviation Appreciation Month' in the State of Texas.

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick issued a proclamation declaring November 2011 to be 'General Aviation Appreciation Month' in the state.

As the new chairman of NBAA's Professional Development Program (PDP) Review Committee, Erik Perkins said his first priority will be to expand PDP's current comprehensive list of course offerings to an even broader base of NBAA members.

In an October 27, 2011, letter, House lawmakers asked the FCC to halt the launch of LightSquared until a guaranteed fix for GPS interference can be found.

Sales of pre-owned business jets increased by 11 percent through the first nine months of 2011, according to a monthly report published Octoberr 28, 2011, by JETNET LLC, a provider of industry data.

Tension over the EU's emissions-taxing proposal grew with the International Civil Aviation Organization's adoption of a measure rejecting the plan.

There's no question that pilots should conduct a thorough takeoff briefing prior to taking the runway, but should that process be conducted even before starting the engines?

Concerns in the U.S. and worldwide are growing more vocal over implementation of a proposed new European tax on aircraft carbon emissions.

In October 2011, an industry coalition said interference with GPS signals by broadband provider LightSquared could cost government $245 billion.

NBAA's GA Desk has resources for helping operators stay on top of changes at Teterboro Airport at the facility undergoes infrastructure improvements.

It’s hard to find anyone who will argue your point that an airport is a major economic engine in a community. But a new study by GRA, Inc. and the University of Houston shows just how vital airports are in a city’s overall financial picture.

Those who attended the Single-Pilot Safety Standdown received a wealth of useful information and advice. The session was offered as part of an NBAA initiative to provide more educational programming for light business airplane operators.

In a proclamation issued recently, Ohio Governor John R. Kasich and Lt. Governor Mary Taylor recognized October as General Aviation Appreciation Month for the state.

In an letter to the FCC Chairman, LightSquared asserts the burden falls on GPS manufacturers to shield their devices from interference from LightSquared's proposed 4G broadband network.

Thomas Buffenbarger, President of IAMAW, raises an alarm over President Obama's targeting of business aviation with his plan for changing the depreciation schedules for business airplanes.

Las Vegas, NV – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) presented its top honors for excellence in journalism today at the Association’s 64th Annual Meeting … Continued

NBAA’s Ed Bolen and others explain their opposition to the president’s user fee plan for aviation.