Podcasts

…and Convention in Atlanta. Listen now. October 19, 2010 Single Pilot Operators Share Their Thoughts on the Cessna Safety Standdown It was a near-capacity crowd at the Second Annual Cessna

NBAA Welcomes China’s Move Toward Open Airspace

…the same time, Cessna Aircraft parent company Textron estimated that China’s GA market could grow at an annual rate of 20 percent when the reforms were implemented. That growth rate…

Tradewind Aviation: Caravans with CARE for Haiti

For one small town in Haiti, life-saving food, water, medical supplies and doctors have been arriving on single-engine turboprop Cessna Caravan business airplanes. They land on a narrow, semi-paved road,…

Embry-Riddle Names Plane After NBAA and Ed Bolen

July 24, 2015 As part of its scholarship-raising Name a Plane program, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) dedicated a Cessna 172 from its training fleet to NBAA, and its President and…

Kriya Shortt

…McCauley Propeller Systems. Shortt began her career with Cessna in 1996 as part of the customer service organization and has held various roles of increasing responsibility throughout her career including…

Flying the Range: Capitol Land & Livestock

…& Livestock buys and sells cattle in a dozen states, from Florida to California, often using a Cessna Citation CJ2 to get to ranchers, auctions and feedlots before other cattle…

Derek Moore

Derek Moore, 27, is a Cessna and Beechcraft Regional Sales Director for Textron Aviation. Although he grew up on a cattle farm in Blue Eye, Missouri, his career has since…

Jamal Pratt

…fly the plane to Fairbanks, Alaska. “That’s a 3,000-mile trip in a Cessna 172 that’s barely IFR legal,” said Pratt. “At the time, I had 300 hrs.” The cross-country trip…

Mark Chaney – CAM Fellow

…He served on and is the former Chair of the NBAA Citation Technical Committee, a former member of the CAM Governing Board and a former member of the Cessna Citation…

NBAA Applauds Women in Corporate Aviation Scholarships

…application, and able to demonstrate financial need for the scholarship. The total value of the scholarship is $1,357.50. WCA and the Cessna Aircraft Company will present a Pilot Scholarship to…

NBAA Names 35 Recipients of Maintenance Scholarships

…CE-560 Series Mx Initial (Cessna Aircraft) Ryan Stahlbusch – Global Jet Services any five-day course Derek Steward – King Air Maintenance Initial William Suddath – FJ Series Engine Line Maintenance…

Al Ueltschi Award for Humanitarian Leadership

…in recognition of the organization’s work to provide flights for wounded soldiers, veterans and their families (2007) Cessna Aircraft Company, in recognition of the Cessna Citation Special Olympics Airlift (2006)…

Air Mail Basics

…Corporate RJ aircraft. Citation Covers Cessna Citation 500, 600 and 700-series aircraft. Eclipse Covers Eclipse aircraft. Embraer Covers Embraer Legacy 600, Legacy 650 and Lineage 1000 aircraft Falcon Covers Dassault…

News

…Subcommittee announced a new commitment to enhance communication with regional groups and provide them tools for sharing ideas and resources. Read more. Cessna Launches Seventh Citation Olympics Airlift at NBAA2012…

Business Aviation Relief Missions Take Off

…iWorks donated two of his company’s business aircraft – a Cessna Citation X airplane and an EC-130 turbine helicopter – to deliver food and medical help. Read more. King Air…

2011 Industry Forecasts Turn More Positive

…taking off. Cessna, for example, recently delivered three Citation Sovereign business jets to China’s Flight Inspection Center, which is run by the country’s civil aviation administration. The company also recently…

Missions

…Utah-based owner of NBAA Member Company iWorks donated two of his company’s business aircraft – a Cessna Citation X airplane and an EC-130 turbine helicopter – to deliver food and…

First in Flight: Leavitt Group

…their salespeople.” In the 1990s, Leavitt began flying a Cessna 340 for work. Leading the affiliation side of his business, he travels all the time, visiting independent insurance agencies to…

Waste Reduction Technologies

…used Beech Sierra, Cessna Citation CJ1, Cessna Caravan and Turbo Commander aircraft, but he prefers the MU-2. Confronting the Challenges Hagan says that rising to meet the challenges of being…

An Eye for Detail: Dr. Lance Ferguson

…the case with Dr. Lance S. Ferguson, an ophthalmologist and anterior segment surgeon from Lexington, KY who flies a Cessna Citation Mustang in support of his referral-only surgical practice and…

Flying Since Lindbergh: Williams

…decades since, Williams has used dozens of aircraft types, including helicopters, while becoming one of the largest pipeline operators in the United States. Today, the company flies two Cessna Citation…