The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) welcome the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Daniel J. Edwards as the Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) assistant secretary for aviation and international affairs, and Michael Graham for another five-year term on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
Read MoreThe National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed comprehensive bipartisan legislation from leaders in the House of Representatives to increase aviation safety by effectively addressing the many key lessons from the tragic January 2025 midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to real-world operations in the National Airspace System (NAS).
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreThe National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes President Trump’s nomination of Michael Graham to serve another five-year term on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Prior to his original December 2018 nomination to a seat at the NTSB, Graham worked for more than 20 years at Textron Aviation and served as the company’s director of flight operations safety, security and standardization since 2012.
Read MoreIn the wake of several high-profile accidents and incidents this year, at least three of which have involved business aircraft, even the most seasoned industry professional may have asked the question dominating news headlines: “Is it safe to fly?”
Read MoreNational Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen has urged a congressional aviation subcommittee to fund air traffic control (ATC) system infrastructure and controller hiring and training, while recognizing the critical contribution of industry safety initiatives.
Read MoreNBAA and NATA have joined with dozens of aviation stakeholders in underscoring a united commitment to safety in the wake last week’s tragic loss of the passengers and crews of Flight 5342, PAT 25 and Med Jets Flight 056. “The entire aviation community is united in our grief and our commitment to taking action to ensure accidents like these never happen again,” the stakeholders wrote in a statement. “We never take safety for granted, and we never will.”
Read MoreThose attending the world’s most powerful business aviation event will have the valuable opportunity to hear perspectives from the nation’s most influential safety regulators and officials, including J. Todd Inman, the newest member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
Read MoreThe National Transportation Safety Board has advised the Federal Aviation Administration to require 25-hour recordings in all new aircraft operating under Part 91, 121, 125 and 135, setting the stage for the FAA’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, released in late 2023.
Read MoreThe National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Deputy Administrator Katie Thomson and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy will participate in a panel discussion during the Day 1 Keynote session at the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).
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