NBAA Welcomes Senate Commerce Vote on Michael Graham’s Nomination to Second NTSB Term

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) applauded the vote by the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation to advance Michael Graham’s nomination for a second, five-year term on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to an upcoming vote by the full chamber.

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NBAA-BACE Aircraft Connection Will Showcase Innovation, Inspiration as Never Before

The National Business Aviation Association 2025 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Aircraft Connection will be an exclusive destination for viewing cutting-edge aircraft from OEMs including Airbus, Aviat, Boeing Business Jets, Bombardier, Cirrus, Daher, Embraer, Epic, Gulfstream, Honda Aircraft Company, Piaggio, Pilatus, Piper, Tecnam, Textron Aviation and more.

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Bolen Champions Industry’s Commitment for ATC Modernization on Podcast Reaching Millions

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen said the U.S. needs to seize a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a brand-new air traffic control (ATC) system in a new interview with Freakonomics Radio, a thought-leadership podcast heard by millions of listeners each week, including Washington’s most influential policymakers.

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NBAA Announces Promotion of Aviator, NAS Expert Heidi Williams to Association Vice President

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has named Heidi Williams vice president, air traffic services and infrastructure, expanding her role in overseeing the association’s policies and coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), state and local officials.

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NBAA Supports Administration’s Plan to Fast-Track AAM Aircraft Into NAS

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes the announcement of a pilot program aimed at accelerating the adoption of advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft. The program, known as the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), will form public-private partnerships with state and local government agencies and private sector companies to develop new frameworks and regulations for enabling safe operations.  

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NBAA Lauds House Passage of Important Pilot Mental Wellness Legislation

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a bipartisan bill to improve pilot access to mental health care. The Mental Health in Aviation Act (H.R. 2591) directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to revise mental health disclosure and treatment regulations, to update archaic policies surrounding such disclosures and to remove current barriers that may discourage pilots from seeking out mental wellness services.

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NBAA-BACE Sustainability Summit Will Showcase Milestones Toward Sector’s Net-Zero Future

The most important developments shaping business aviation’s path to net-zero carbon emissions will be in the spotlight when industry leaders gather for the 2025 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), taking place Oct. 14-16 in Las Vegas.

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New, World-Class NBAA-BACE Event to Focus on Maintenance and Operations Excellence

Business aviation’s top-tier maintenance and repair organizations (MROs) and manufacturers will share practical tips for ensuring your aircraft is in top condition at a new event during this year’s National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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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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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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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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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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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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NBAA Lauds Key House Committee’s Passage of Comprehensive DOT Funding Package

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes the U.S. House Appropriations Committee’s vote to advance a comprehensive funding package for the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that includes several important provisions to enhance aviation safety, security, technology and workforce development, while also reiterating opposition to air traffic control (ATC) privatization.

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