Support CAN’s Critical Flights: ‘Fund an Angel’ Event Returns to NBAA-BACE

To support its mission of arranging free business aircraft flights for cancer patients seeking treatment, Corporate Angel Network (CAN) is hosting its annual “Fund an Angel” fundraiser at the 2025 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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KCAC Aviation Welcomes Preston Estes as New Director of Maintenance

KCAC Aviation Welcomes Preston Estes as New Director of Maintenance

KCAC Aviation is proud to announce the appointment of Preston Estes as its new Director of Maintenance. With over three decades of aviation maintenance experience and deep ties to the Pilatus PC-12 program, Preston brings extensive technical expertise and proven leadership to KCAC's expanding maintenance operations.

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NATA Welcomes Appointment of François Lassale as VAI President & CEO

NATA (the National Air Transportation Association) congratulates François Lassale on his appointment as President and CEO of Vertical Aviation International (VAI). NATA and VAI have a long history of collaboration in areas critical to the industry’s future, including safety culture and training, aviation workforce development, safe implementation of unleaded aviation fuel, and timely integration of powered-lift technologies into the national airspace system.

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Charter Spotlight: RoyalJet

Charter Spotlight: RoyalJet

Air Charter Guide recently spoke with Mohammed Husain Ahmed, Acting CEO, RoyalJet. RoyalJet is a premier private aviation operator based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, specializing in luxury charter services for discerning travelers worldwide. The company has built its reputation on delivering sophisticated, personalized experiences with meticulous attention to detail, from customized in-flight services to flexible scheduling and global reach.

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Stay Ahead of Change: 2025 NBAA Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference Delivers Actionable Guidance

Amid this year’s sweeping federal tax policy changes and stepped-up, state-level activity, the 2025 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference will gather leading experts with guidance about some of the most pressing issues for business aviation.

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Aerobility Partners with Flynqy Pilot Training to Expand Accessible Aviation at EGHQ

Aerobility Partners with Flynqy Pilot Training to Expand Accessible Aviation at EGHQ

Aerobility, the UK charity dedicated to providing access to the magic and wonder of flight to the disabled community, is proud to announce a new partnership with Flynqy Pilot Training - a flight training school based at Cornwall Airport Newquay (EGHQ). This exciting collaboration represents a significant step forward in making aviation more accessible across the Southwest.

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Put Your Career on the Fast Track With NBAA-BACE’s 75+ Education Sessions

Looking to get an edge on how the trends and topics driving business aviation are impacting career pathways, including your own? The 2025 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will offer a unique opportunity to hear from experts on topics ranging from the latest thinking about flying safety, to aircraft transactions in a shifting tax-and-tariff environment, to retaining your most valued workplace team members and much more. 

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Over 100 Companies to Be Recognized for Aviation Safety at NBAA-BACE; 2 Have a 90-Year Safety Record

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has announced the 2025 recipients for its Flying Safety Award, as well as safety leadership in several specific categories, for the period ending Dec. 31, 2024. More than 100 companies and flight departments, as well as hundreds of operators and other industry personnel, are being recognized for accident-free flying. Recipients of the Flying Safety Award will be recognized during the National Safety Forum at the 2025 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), taking place Oct. 14-16 in Las Vegas.

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NBAA Mourns Passing of Famed Astronaut, Aviation Legend Jim Lovell

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) marked the passing of retired NASA astronaut, U.S. Navy pilot and industry advocate Capt. James Arthur (“Jim”) Lovell Jr. by reflecting on both the famed aviator’s legacy and his support for general aviation (GA) at a critical moment. Lovell passed away Aug. 7 at age 97.

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Business Aviation Pays its Fair Share: NBAA Fact-Checks New York Times Video’s False Narrative

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is setting the record straight in response to a New York Times editorial video’s misstatements and mischaracterizations about how general aviation, including business aviation, contributes to the funding of the nation’s aviation system.

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New 2025 NBAA-BACE Career Zone to Redouble Show’s Focus on Connecting Bizav Job-Seekers With Opportunities

In an age of digital-first recruiting, it’s more important than ever for professionals to have access to in-person connections to explore career opportunities. That’s why this year’s National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will feature a new Career Zone with more ways for tomorrow’s industry leaders and top employers to connect. 

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German AI Aviation Startup flyvbird Partners with flYellow to Launch On-Demand Regional Flights

German AI Aviation Startup flyvbird Partners with flYellow to Launch On-Demand Regional Flights

flyvbird, the German AI-driven aviation startup reshaping regional air travel, and flYellow, a seasoned air operator based in Passau, Germany, are pleased to announce a new, operations-led partnership. The collaboration will provide the foundation for the launch of flyvbird's flexible, on-demand flight services from Germany - on schedule to start from next month, with Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft operating on flYellow's AOC.

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NBAA Welcomes New Rules for Safe Use of Next-Generation Drones

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has welcomed the introduction of a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), published by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), to allow low-flying unmanned aircraft system (UAS), or drone operations to conduct beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) missions without waivers or exemptions.

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Back to Europe - ACE at London Biggin Hill is Next

Back to Europe - ACE at London Biggin Hill is Next

While working the floor in Sao Paulo at LABACE our travel team is also preparing for another staple event coming up in September, the Air Charter Expo (ACE) at London Biggin Hill (EGKB). Once again, attendees can explore a wide variety of charter aircraft at a superb static display located both inside and outside the hangar. Recent events have featured impressive displays, including the Dassault Falcon 6X and Gulfstream G700. ACE boasts an engaging conference program covering vital industry topics such as market conditions, sustainability in air charter operations, cargo air charter demand, net-zero emissions aircraft technology, and broker qualification programs.

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Private Jet Catering: At Your Wish

Private Jet Catering: At Your Wish

Private jet travel offers many advantages over scheduled airlines. No hours-in-advance arrivals, no long security lines, no 5 a.m. departures (unless that works best for you), no kids kicking your cramped seat, etc. It’s a more personalized, convenient and pleasant experience, even compared to first-class airline sections.

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Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2025: The Ultimate Sailing Championship in Porto Cervo's Emerald Waters

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2025: The Ultimate Sailing Championship in Porto Cervo's Emerald Waters

Every September in Porto Cervo, something extraordinary happens. The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup will run from September 7-13, 2025, and will transform Sardinia's Costa Smeralda into the epicenter of international yachting excellence. This isn't merely another regatta; it's the convergence of maritime artistry, Swiss precision, and Italian sophistication that has defined luxury sailing for over four decades.

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NBAA Welcomes Senate Committee Passage of DOT Funding Bill Reflecting Multiple Industry Priorities

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed the inclusion of multiple industry-supported policies in the Fiscal Year 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies (THUD) bill passed by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee.

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NBAA Welcomes Return to Zero-for-Zero Tariffs With EU on Aerospace Products

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) commends the Trump Administration in welcoming a trade agreement announced with the European Union (EU), which includes a return to zero-for-zero tariffs on aerospace products. The agreement comes on the heels of a similar tariff policy established between the U.S. and United Kingdom, published in June.

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NBAA Applauds FAA’s Expansion of Light-Sport Category and Sport-Pilot Privileges

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) publication of the Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification Final Rule (MOSAIC). The final rule, released at EAA’s AirVenture, builds on the 2004 Certification of Aircraft and Airmen for the Operation of Light-Sport Aircraft and has significant potential for flight training, aerial work and personal travel by expanding the aircraft sport pilots may operate.

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