NATA and NBAA Congratulate James Viola as New GAMA President and CEO

Both the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) have welcomed James “Jim” Viola as the incoming president and CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA). He succeeds Peter “Pete” Bunce, who has led the organization since 2005.

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NBAA Joins International Aviation Community in Celebrating ICAO’s 80th Anniversary

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) celebrates the 80th anniversary of the signing of an agreement establishing the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations agency that regulates international air navigation and promotes the safe development of global aviation standards.

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NBAA Marks the Passing of Aviation Safety Stalwart Nicholas Sabatini

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today marked the passing of aviation safety advocate and former FAA Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety Nicholas “Nick” Sabatini, an influential leader at the FAA and mentor to many in the agency and industry

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NBAA Issues Statement on Nomination of Sean Duffy as DOT Secretary

“Sean Duffy’s experience in Congress demonstrates his ability to work with lawmakers in navigating complex legislative processes, including the advancement of infrastructure and transportation policies,” Bolen said. “Equally important, his representation of a predominantly rural congressional district gives him firsthand insight into the critical role of general aviation in towns with little or no airline service. We congratulate him on his nomination and look forward to his confirmation by the Senate.

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NBAA Fact Checks Misleading Report on Business Aviation Sustainability

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has challenged a report for selectively using data, making statements based on faulty analysis and ignoring facts to produce a one-sided set of conclusions about sustainability and business aviation – an industry that is on pace to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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NBAA Announces New Roles for Damato, Broom, and Thanks Lutz for Her Service

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has announced new and expanded responsibilities for two senior team members and thanked a third leader, who announced plans to step down from the association earlier this year. Jo Damato, CAM, has been named senior vice president, events and professional engagement, and Andrew Broom has been named chief revenue officer. The changes come as Laurie Lutz, senior vice president, events, concluded her planned departure from NBAA this month. 

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With Boundless Enthusiasm and Opportunities, NBAA-BACE Was the Place to Be

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has concluded an electrifying week at its 2024 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), bringing together the industry’s top names, latest innovations and biggest news, ushering in the next era of aviation.

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NBAA Board of Directors Reelects Three Members to Board at Annual Meeting

The voting members of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today reelected three individuals to the association’s Board of Directors during an annual meeting held during the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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NBAA Bestows Gold Wing Award to Kerry Lynch for Historical Takeout on GARA

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has presented journalist Kerry Lynch with its Gold Wing Award for Journalism Excellence for her thorough historical reconstruction of the remarkable advocacy mobilization that won passage of the General Aviation Revitalization Act (GARA), the 1994 law that provided much-needed liability protection to the general aviation industry.

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Canadian Business Aviation Association Joins CLIMBING. FAST. Initiative, Strengthening Campaign’s Global Sustainability Focus

Today, CLIMBING. FAST. campaign partners welcomed the Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) as a formal member of the growing sustainability advocacy campaign focused on advancing the business aviation industry’s bold commitment to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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NBAA and NATA Issue Statements on Historic AAM Rulemaking

NBAA and NATA Issue Statements on Historic AAM Rulemaking

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and NATA (National Air Transportation Association) have welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) release of a Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) to establish requirements for the safe, efficient integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft into the nation’s aviation system. 

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NBAA Announces 12 Scholarships Awarded at 2024 NBAA-BACE

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), through NBAA Charities, offers a wide range of scholarships that support young people seeking careers in business aviation. At this week’s NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), 12 students will be receiving awards.

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NBAA Welcomes FAA Officials to NBAA-BACE Safety Events, Including the US Federal Air Surgeon

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is excited that Dr. Susan Northrup, U.S. federal air surgeon at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will take part in a panel discussion on mental health as part of the National Safety Forum at the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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NBAA-BACE Exhibitors to Showcase the Power, Possibilities in Business Aviation

Business aviation is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with top companies rapidly developing and introducing new technologies, products, services and business models – and the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), taking place Oct. 22-24 in Las Vegas, is the best place to see the industry of tomorrow, on display today.

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NBAA Names 13 Recipients of 2024 Kern Professionalism Award

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced it will bestow its 2024 Dr. Tony Kern Professionalism in Aviation Award to 13 individuals who continually demonstrate outstanding professionalism and leadership that drives business aviation safety

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NBAA Publishes Full Roster of Compelling NBAA-BACE Flight Deck Sessions, Speakers

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today released the full lineup of preeminent speakers gathering to discuss the hottest trends shaping the industry as part of the new Flight Deck at this year’s NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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NBAA to Welcome Collegiate Aviation Fraternity’s Students, Alumni to NBAA-BACE

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is pleased to welcome members and alumni of the nation’s oldest collegiate aviation association to the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) being held in Las Vegas from Oct. 22-24.

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Large Delegation of IADA Members See NBAA-BACE as an Essential Opportunity

The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) announced that 87 of its dealers, OEM members and products and services member companies will have a presence at the National Business Aviation Association’s 2024 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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