NBAA Regional Business Aviation Forum Comes to Arizona’s Scottsdale Airport on November 13

Contact: Cassandra Bosco

Washington, DC, October 28, 2003 – NBAA’s next Business Aviation Regional Forum will be held in Scottsdale, AZ on November 13, 2003, at the Scottsdale AirCenter at Scottsdale Airport (SDL).

The NBAA Business Aviation Regional Forum is a day-long learning and networking experience designed to meet the needs of regional business aviation operators and vendors across the United States. This event complements NBAA’s efforts to communicate with Members locally and enables business aviation vendors and operators to interact regionally.

In addition to aircraft on static display and dozens of exhibits, this event will feature opening remarks by NBAA President & CEO Shelley A. Longmuir, as well as a number of informational sessions and briefings for the business aviation community in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, covering the following topics:

  • Business aviation initiatives
  • FAA regulatory update
  • Security for business aviation operations
  • Arizona state aviation taxes
  • Flight department management systems
  • Regional update by the Arizona Business Aviation Association
  • Reduced Vertical Separation Minimums (RVSM)
  • Aging aircraft issues
  • Conducting effective pre-purchase evaluations

For more information about the Scottsdale event, including a detailed program agenda, visit web.nbaa.org/public/cs/forums/20031113.

For information about attending, exhibiting at, or sponsoring upcoming Forums, contact NBAA’s Suzanne Cole at scole@nbaa.org or visit www.nbaa.org/forums.

NBAA represents the aviation interests of more than 7,500 companies that own or operate general aviation aircraft as an aid to the conduct of their business, or are involved with business aviation. NBAA Member Companies earn annual revenues approaching $5 trillion — a number that is about half the gross domestic product — and employ more than 19 million people worldwide. The NBAA Annual Meeting & Convention is the world’s largest display of civil aviation products and services.

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