NBAA Member Denounces Obama's Business Aviation Policy Proposals
A longtime NBAA Member is speaking out against a counterproductive proposal by the Obama administration to target business aviation with changes to tax-depreciation schedules on the purchase of...
View ArticleEconomic Abundance: Within Reach With Just A Change Of Perspective
By Todd Simmons Todd Simmons is Executive Vice President Sales, Marketing & Customer Support for Cirrus Aircraft. He offers his perspective on the real value of personal and business aviation. As a...
View ArticleHawaii Declares 2013 The Year of General Aviation
Gov. Neil Abercrombie of Hawaii has declared 2013 The Year of General Aviation (GA), making the Aloha State the 48th state to officially recognize the importance of all general aviation, including...
View ArticleNo Plane No Gain Themes In View As Harrison Ford Champions GA On Capitol Hill
The House General Aviation Caucus held a discussion on Capitol Hill this week with actor and pilot Harrison Ford to highlight the value of general aviation to the nation, and the event served as an...
View ArticlePaving The Way For New Jobs
By Paul JohnsonGREENSBORO Piedmont Triad International Airport will spend nearly $3 million to help Honda Aircraft Co. create more jobs and invest $20 million at its HondaJet aircraft maintenance...
View ArticleNew taxes Could Decimate General Aviation
Small aircraft boost economy, connect cities While rarely thought of, small aircraft help support critical aspects of our local infrastructure on an almost daily basis. Small aircraft help the Salt...
View ArticleAirport Improvement Boost Usage
By: Sarah Kessinger A plan to enhance the lighting at Marysville Municipal Airport is the most recent in a string of improvements that have made the facility one of the best of its size in this region,...
View ArticleAviation Upgrade: Renovations Critical To Mercer Growth
If Mercer County is to grow and attract new manufacturing and retail business, it will need a strong and robust general aviation airport. After years of wobbly oversight that ultimately led to the loss...
View ArticleHouston Executive Airport Expands
By Christine Hall Arrival canopy, new terminal among improvements As west Houston and the Katy area continue to grow, the Houston Executive Airport is moving forward with a few developments of its own....
View ArticleThe Enlightened Business Traveler Your Guide to Creating Time
Across the world, companies realize that business aircraft are a vital tool for profitability. Whether it is on-demand charter to fractional and outright ownership, business aircraft represent a...
View ArticleSnapshot Into the World of Corporate Jet Travel
Want to know where business is flying higher or taking a dive? Check out the type of companies logging more or fewer hours flying corporate jets. A new report by JSSI, a company that provides support...
View ArticleHooks Airport Braces For Business
By Bryan Kirk Officials at the David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport in Tomball are paving the way for the anticipated growth expected with the completion of the Exxon Mobil campus in Spring and the...
View ArticleAnother Reason Why Our Nation Needs Business Aviation
By Jack Olcott A recently published report by MITs International Center for Air Transportation documents the trend of US Airlines to reduce the number of flights to airports throughout our nation....
View ArticleAirport Completes North Aviation Development
By: Mary Carr MayleWith the snip of a ribbon stretched across a newly extended taxiway, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport celebrated the completion of an ambitious, $29 million project...
View ArticleAviation Sector Takes Spotlight
By Larry Avila GREENVILLE Gulfstream is riding a wave of high demand for luxury business jets. In February, the company announced it was adding 100 jobs to meet production demands for the companys...
View ArticleAviation Manufacturer Investing $5.5 Million in Andrews
Davis Aircraft Products, a maker of aviation tubing systems, will relocate its manufacturing operations to its new plant in Andrews. The $5.5 million investment is expected to generate 100 new jobs....
View ArticleCedar City Jet Builder Gets a $32M Tax Break
By Paul Beebe The governors office of economic development (GOED) on Wednesday approved a multimillion-dollar tax incentive that state officials say will bring 1,200 aircraft-manufacturing jobs to...
View ArticleCompanies Fly Under The Radar Combating Cancer
By: John Golden Susan Cotten had timely news she readily shared with visitors to her organizations booth at this months regional forum of the National Business Aviation Association at the...
View ArticleBusiness Aviation Chief Sees Rough Weather Ahead
By John Golden I really do love the smell of jet fuel in the morning, Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino proclaimed when welcoming visitors to the recent regional forum of the National...
View ArticleBigger Business Jets Take Off
Longer-Range Aircraft Help Connect Far-Flung Emerging-Market Destinations By David Pearson Demand for bigger, longer-range business jets is coming to the rescue of an aviation sector that had a...
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