February 10, 2023

NBAA Tells Congress: FAA Reauthorization Must Seize Opportunities to Constantly Enhance Safety

February 10, 2023/ Air Charter Journal

In testimony before a congressional hearing on funding reauthorization for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today outlined business aviation's legacy of safety leadership and detailed specific ways to ensure safety remains the north star guiding the industry's future.

January 10, 2023

NATA Updates Training to Address Emerging Risks of Aircraft Misfueling

January 10, 2023/ Air Charter Journal

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has released an update to its industry-wide Safety 1st General Aviation Misfueling Prevention Program — a free, online training resource for pilots, line service professionals, and other aircraft refueling stakeholders.

October 12, 2020

NBAA Honors Members for Safe Flying During Virtual Safety Week

October 12, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The NBAA has announced its 2020 Flying Safety Award recipients for the period ending Dec. 31, 2019.

September 28, 2020

AA’s Week of Aviation Excellence Will Focus on Leadership in Safety & More, Oct. 5-9

September 28, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

NBAA will host a weeklong slate of events recognizing and building upon the industry’s hallmark characteristic – excellence – throughout the week of Oct. 5-9, 2020.

September 22, 2020

US Department of Transportation’s Safety Institute and NATA Collaborate to Advance Aviation Safety with New NATA Air Transport Safety Manager Certification

September 22, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The course brings together TSI, NATA, and other industry aviation safety experts with the shared mission of developing skilled, qualified, and certified Air Transport Safety Managers.

December 16, 2019

NATA Participates with FAA and Industry on General Aviation Safety Roundtable

December 16, 2019/ Air Charter Journal

The Roundtable, held periodically with general aviation associations and the FAA, reviews the major safety issues of the day and what the next steps are towards ameliorating those problems.

November 15, 2019

AsBAA Tackles Issues at Annual Philippine Airports Safety Day

November 15, 2019/ Air Charter Journal

AsBAA addressed illegal charter, in-flight emergencies, efficiency and more at Philippine Airports annual Safety Day.

September 18, 2019

FAA’s Steve Dickson to Share Perspectives on Workforce and Safety at NBAA-BACE

September 18, 2019/ Air Charter Journal

FAA Administrator Steve Dickson will speak at the 2019 NBAA-BACE, Oct. 22-24 in Las Vegas, NV.

March 07, 2019

NBAA Names 2019 Top Safety Focus Areas

March 07, 2019/ Air Charter Journal

In order to determine those areas of greatest interest, the NBAA Safety Committee evaluated accident/incident statistics, operational safety data and robust hazard reporting information.

February 16, 2018

NBAA Identifies Top Safety Focus Areas for 2018

February 16, 2018/ Air Charter Journal

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has released its annual list of Top Safety Focus Areas.

January 05, 2018

New York Times: How to Assess Safety, Reliability of Charter Operators

January 05, 2018/ Air Charter Journal

Reacting to the news of the fatal accident in Costa Rica, a writer for The New York Times asked experts at the Air Charter Guide, ARGUS, Wyvern and throughout the aviation industry what to consider when evaluating whether air charter operations are safe.

Operators and brokers, what do you recommend? Travelers, what has worked for you when deciding whether to book a flight?

Read How to Check the Safety of a Charter Airline at nytimes.com.

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