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The National Business Aviation Association presents Pilot Safety Awards each year to member-company pilots with exemplary safety records.

Business aviation attracts pilots with wide-ranging experiences, whose career paths may have taken them in a hundred different directions before they lande

The decision by Spectrum Aeronautical to flip-flop the development schedule for its airplanes by certifying the all-carbon-fiber midsize S-40 Freedom befor

Thales Aerospace this week is expected to unveil retrofit options covering four of its products in the business aviation market.

Representatives from The Royal Bank of Scotland are on hand at NBAA’07 to provide information about the bank’s corporate aircraft financing entity, RBS Ass

Luis Carlos Affonso is an aeronautical engineer and private pilot, the product of a Brazilian engineering education and a man for whom a life at Embraer

Satcom makers International Communications Group (Booth No.

Cessna will occupy Room B313 in the Georgia World Congress Center for most of today and tomorrow with detailed maintenance and operations sessions covering

While this year’s convention marks NBAA’s 60th anniversary, the organization has another reason to celebrate as membership approaches record levels thanks

Though business jet accidents in the first half of the year decreased 31 percent versus the same period last year, fatal accidents were up from two to five

“Ken Emerick, chairman of NBAA board of directors, caught me at the airport, on my way to Saudi Arabia to meet with King Abdullah, to tell me I had been se

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, CRS Jet Spares is giving 15 finalists a chance to win a 2007 Ford Mustang GT convertible.Each participant wi

Each year the National Business Aviation Association recognizes member companies with superb safety records.

About a mile from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, inside a nondescript building that looks just like any other in this part of town, a small group of worker

Honeywell will discuss the status of much of its product line, from engines and APUs to avionics, this afternoon and again tomorrow morning in a series of

The first Embraer Lineage 1000–the executive version of the Brazilian manufacturer’s E-190 regional airliner–has an appointment next month at a U.S.

Mid Continent Controls  (Booth No.

Human error is a contributing factor in 60 to 80 percent of all air incidents and accidents, according to FAA statistics.

Airbus remains tight-lipped on the subject of what it calls the A380 “Flying Palace,” but that hasn’t kept rumors from swirling or designers from developin

Seven years ago, at an aircraft factory in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, two engineers met and worked together on Fairchild Dornier’s ambitious 728 and 928 pr

Wichita-based Aeroflex, a provider of avionics test equipment, has partnered with Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corp.

Although business aircraft manufacturers talk at length about the effort they’ll make to satisfy a customer, ask a chief pilot or director of maintenance a

Of all the sub-segments of the general aviation market, the turboprop field is the only one not experiencing a marked increase of new development.

Having won the contract to supply new technology turbofan engines for the Dassault SMS, an emerging super-midsize business jet design from the French ma

Fractional-ownership management company OurPlane announced the launch of the first fractional Eclipse 500 VLJ program, based in Jacksonville, Fla.

Technology that can tell a farmer whether a cow has a fever is the basis for a new monitoring system for aircraft tires. Crane Aerospace & Electronics is

Sabreliner’s maintenance and operations (M&O) presentation this afternoon (from 4 to 7 p.m.) is a departure from the NBAA norm, as it’s being held not at t

When Airbus tentatively entered the corporate jet market a decade ago with the ACJ, its expectations for the airplane were modest.

When Kenny Dichter and a buddy from college first had the idea for Marquis Jet, the travel card program that sells time aboard NetJets business jets in 25-

The static display is one of the highlights of each year’s NBAA Convention, where manufacturers and operators show off their crown jewels before potential