NBAA Cancels 2020 NBAA-BACE
/The NBAA has announced the cancellation of its 2020 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), which was scheduled to take place in Orlando, FL, Oct. 6-8.
Read MoreACSF Announces New Chairman
/The Air Charter Safety Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of Bob Rufli, Vice-President and Director of Flight Operations of Pentastar Aviation as the new ACSF Chairman beginning July 1, 2020.
Read MorePrime Jet Joins the ACSF and ASAP
/Prime Jet, charter and aircraft management company with operations in Colorado, California and Singapore, has joined the Air Charter Safety Foundation and its Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP).
Read MoreAA Strongly Opposes Needlessly Burdensome Pilot Records Proposal
/The NBAA has voiced significant concerns about the FAA's recent Pilot Records Database Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, outlining numerous specific challenges with the proposal, and offering recommendations for more appropriately implementing the PRD.
Read MoreNATA and NATA Compliance Services Sign MOU to End Human Trafficking
/NATA and NATA Compliance Services have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Transportation in support of the Blue Lightning Initiative.
Read More50 Locations (and Counting) Are Named NATA Safety 1st Clean
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has announced that 50 companies are self-certified in NATA’s Safety 1st Clean since its inception in mid-June.
Read MoreFAI Announces Partnership With Atalanta Golden Yachts
/FAI Rent-A-Jet AG has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Greece-based luxury yacht management company, Atalanta Golden Yachts, to provide VIP air charter services.
Read MoreNBAA Welcomes FAA Extensions to SFAR 118 Medical Certification, Training Deadlines
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed an announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of upcoming amendments to Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) 118 extending validity on certain medical, training and testing requirements by up to three additional months.
Read MoreNomad Technics Completes First A-checks and Installs ADS-B Out on an Airbus A319ACJ
/Nomad Technics has performed its first A-checks on an Airbus A319ACJ.
Read MoreNATA Announces 2020-2021 Board of Directors
/During its first-ever virtual Annual Meeting, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announced changes to its Board of Directors.
Read MorePlanet Nine Celebrates Second Anniversary
/Over the past 12 months Planet 9 has added one Gulfstream G550 and two Gulfstream GVs to its managed fleet.
Read MoreNATA Applauds Provision in House Infrastructure Package Supporting Sustainable Jet Fuel Programs
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) applauds the inclusion of language in H.R. 2, “The Moving Forward Act,” which supports the industry’s goal to increase the use of sustainable aviation fuels in business aviation.
Read MoreInflite The Jet Centre Adds Bombardier Global 700 Series to Its Approvals
/Inflite The Jet Centre (ITFC), part of the Inflite group of companies, based at London Stansted Airport, has added base maintenance capability for the Bombardier Aviation Global Express (BD700 Series).
Read MoreNBAA-Supported Workforce Legislation Included in Major Infrastructure Bill
/NBAA welcomes action by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to advance the Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST in America) Act, and applauds the inclusion of an amendment promoting diversity and workforce development in business aviation, and all transportation sectors vital to the nation’s economy.
Read MoreNBAA Challenges FAA’s Dismissal of Additional Comment Time for New Pilot-Reporting Proposal
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has called upon the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to rethink its questionable decision to deny requests from NBAA and others in the industry for additional time to comment on new, onerous pilot-reporting requirements.
Read MoreNATA Announces Free Safety 1st Clean Standard
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is pleased to present Safety 1st Clean – an infectious disease response cleaning standard for Fixed Base Operators (FBOs).
Read MoreNATA Releases Fire Marshal Toolkit & Accidental Foam Discharge Checklist
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has released the Fire Marshal Toolkit and Accidental Foam Discharge Checklist as part of its Hangar Foam Fire Suppression System Initiative.
Read MoreClay Lacy Scholarship Funds Awarded to 26 Students
/Clay Lacy Aviation has awarded scholarship funds to 22 students at the LAUSD’s Aircraft Mechanic School at Van Nuys Airport in Los Angeles, and for four student pilots in the aviation science program at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, CA
Read MoreCOVID-19 Neutralized in Testing of Aviation Clean Air’s Interior Purification System
/Testing results of the needlepoint bipolar ionization (NPBI) technology that powers Aviation Clean Air’s (ACA) airborne and ground-use purification systems demonstrated successful neutralization by ionization of the COVID-19 virus.
Read MoreAviation Stakeholders Oppose Ligado’s Latest Claims
/Citing multiple ongoing and unresolved concerns about potential harm to the GPS-based National Airspace System (NAS), a broad coalition of aviation stakeholders has responded to Ligado Networks’ dispute of a petition from NBAA and others.
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