by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 4, 2022 | #Aircraft, aviation associations, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, News, Pilots
During the 2022 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, the National Business Aviation Association’s new Owner Pilot Association Coalition (NBAA OPAC) unveiled its five “game-changing priorities” that will drive the organization. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 7, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220623, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, Business Aviation, faa, flight training, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
Since 2017, the FAA has recorded more than 1,300 incidents of an aircraft landing on the wrong runway, a taxiway, or at the wrong airport. More than 80% of those incidents involved general aviation aircraft, FAA officials report. Wrong surface departures are also a...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 21, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220609, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
East Hampton officials planned to close the airport at 11:59 pm (EDT) on May 17, 2022, and reopen it 33 hours later with multiple new restrictions in place, including a prior permission required program, increased landing fees, operating curfews, bans on aircraft...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 17, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220526, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
General aviation advocates file two motions in court to stop the planned closure of East Hampton Airport on May 17, 2022, and its conversion to a private-use airport that would require prior permission to land. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 10, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220324, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
“If Florida eliminates the sales and use tax for aircraft as proposed in these bills, it would be more competitive with its neighbors, increasing general aviation activity and boosting the industry’s economic impact,” said Scott O’Brien, NBAA senior director, public...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220310, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, NBAA, News, Pilots
“We are encouraged by the town’s willingness to delay and to remain engaged with aviation stakeholders on shaping the future of KHTO,” said Alex Gertsen, NBAA’s director for airports and ground infrastructure. “That said, NBAA remains very concerned about the...
