September 7, 2011

9/11 Tenth Anniversary In Focus: DCA, Ten Years Later

As the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches, NBAA looks at the long-term impact of the day.
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September 2, 2011

Denver Pilots Assist in Airspace Access Changes

Local business aviation advocacy led to improved airspace access and approaches in Denver area in 2011.
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September 2, 2011

Business Aviation Mobilizes Relief to Communities Hit by Hurricane Irene

Some pilots didn’t even wait for the storm to hit – as Hurricane Irene was gathering strength over the Caribbean late last month, the business aviation community was already flying supplies to communities in the storm’s path.
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September 2, 2011

Report: Pre-owned Aircraft Market Has Slowly Improved in 2011

Figures from JETNET, LCC show that the pre-owned business aircraft market slowly improved in the first half of 2011.
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August 31, 2011

Local Advocacy Prompts Customs Policy Changes in Columbus

Mobilization by Ohio's business aviation community prompted helpful Customs clearance changes at a Columbus airport.
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August 25, 2011

Gulfstream Recycles More than 1.2 Million Pounds of Waste

Since late 2010, the Gulfstream Aerospace plant in Savannah, GA has recycled more than 1.2 million pounds of workplace waste, including wood, paper, metal, plastic and cardboard. Although the company recycled some industrial waste before, much of the ongoing manufacturing waste had been trucked to various Georgia landfills.
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August 24, 2011

Virginia Governor Praises Business Flying In Aviation Month Proclamation

Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell praised the major role of business aviation in declaring August 2011 as Virginia Aviation Month.
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August 23, 2011

NBAA Continues Support for Annual Citation Jet Pilots Gathering

NBAA will again be an exhibitor and sponsor at the third annual Citation Jet Pilots gathering, being held October 26-29, 2011.
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August 22, 2011

Analyst: Continued Economic Turbulence Won’t Derail GA Recovery

A 2011 study by finance professors suggests that businesses run by pilots are substantially different than those run by non-pilots.
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August 22, 2011

Former U.S. Senate Leader, Surgeon to Receive NBAA’s 2011 Humanitarian Award

Washington, DC – Esteemed doctor, pilot and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has been awarded the National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA’s) 2011 Al … Continued
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August 19, 2011

Sample Response to UK FOIA Request

Operators assigned to the United Kingdom for purposes of complying with the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU-ETS) received letters regarding UK Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests
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August 19, 2011

NBAA Letter to House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation Security

NBAA provides views at recent House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing on TSA Authorization legislation.
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August 18, 2011

Best Practices for Safety Climate, Culture and Management Systems

The purpose of this video is to introduce the general concepts of a safety management system (SMS) to the typical corporate flight department.
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August 18, 2011

Martha’s Vineyard, MA Temporary Flight Restrictions

As part of the security involving presidential movement, a temporary flight restriction (TFR) has been issued for the Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts (MVY) area for the dates of August 18-27.
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August 15, 2011

Business Aviation Voices, Others Weigh in on Republic Airport Planning

A variety of aviation stakeholders weighed in at an recent open house/planning session held Aug. 10, 2011 at Farmingdale, NY's Republic Airport.
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August 15, 2011

State Department Report Reminds Aviation Community of MANPADS Danger

A U.S. State Department report produced in July 2011 provided a reminder that Man Portable Air Defense Systems remain a danger to aviation.
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August 15, 2011

Michigan Airport Open House to Include No Plane, No Gain Advocacy Video

A video resource produced for the No Plane, No Gain advocacy campaign will be used as part of a Michigan community's aviation event in August 2011.
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August 15, 2011

Does Being a Pilot Make You a Better CEO?

A 2011 study by finance professors suggests that businesses run by pilots are substantially different than those run by non-pilots.
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August 15, 2011

Clay Lacy, Don Spruston to Be Honored With NBAA’s Highest Awards

Washington, DC — The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that the legendary pilot and entrepreneur Clay Lacy will receive the 2011 NBAA Meritorious … Continued
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August 11, 2011

West Virginia Declares General Aviation a ‘Vital Strategic Resource’

In July 2011, West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin (D) issued a proclamation declaring August 2011 General Aviation Appreciation Month.
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