Corporate Aircraft Sales Finally Start To Take Off
By: Ed Sealover Between the Great Recession and some bad publicity, few companies suffered as much in the past five years as those that manufacture and sell small aircraft to businesses. The number...
View ArticleNBAA, GAMA Applaud Record-Setting Membership Tally in House GA Caucus
National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today said the membership high-water mark achieved this week for the General Aviation (GA) Caucus in the U.S. House of...
View ArticlePlane Necessary
Arkansas is the leading producer of rice in the country, growing more than three times as much as any other state. In total, rice production contributes more than $1.8 billion to the economy of...
View ArticleGovernment shutdown nearly grounds sales of private planes
BY: Gregory KarpSpending battles in Washington and the ensuing partial government shutdown have all but grounded private plane sales and are starting to disrupt charter flight operations. Recovering...
View ArticleFAA Recalls Airline Inspectors on Leave Under U.S. Shutdown
BY: Alan Levin Aviation regulators in the U.S. will begin recalling some airline and aircraft inspectors from furloughs spurred by a partial government shutdown that has entered its second week. More...
View ArticleNew study estimates economic impact of Routt County's airports
BY: Scott FranzSteamboat Springs Routt County's two airports continue to inject hundreds of millions of dollars into the local and state economies each year, and together they support more than 3,100...
View ArticleAs Campaign Nears Fifth Year, No Plane No Gain Prominent at NBAA2013
As attendees arrive at NBAA's Business Aviation Convention& Exhibition (NBAA2013) this week, theyll see the messages of the No Plane No Gain campaign displayed prominently throughout the Las Vegas...
View ArticleStudy says almost all of worlds most-admired companies use business aviation
BY: Daniel McCoy A new study released Tuesday at the National Business Aviation Association convention in Las Vegas shows that the vast majority of companies seen as the worlds best make use of...
View ArticleNew Study: On an International Scale, Business Aviation Creates Value for...
Findings Correlate With Accelerating Pace of Global Business Aircraft Deliveries Contact: Dan Hubbard, (202) 783-9360, dhubbard@nbaa.org Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 22, 2013 The National Business Aviation...
View ArticleIn Newest No Plane No Gain Initiative, 10 CEOs Stand Up for Business Aviation
Contact: Dan Hubbard, (202) 783-9360, dhubbard@nbaa.org Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 22, 2013 Ten highly respected CEOs from some of the country's most dynamic and widely known companies have unambiguously...
View ArticleNew Study: On an International Scale, Business Aviation Creates Value
Findings Correlate With Accelerating Pace of Global Business Aircraft Deliveries Contact: Dan Hubbard, (202) 783-9360, dhubbard@nbaa.org Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 22, 2013 The National Business Aviation...
View ArticleIn Newest No Plane No Gain Initiative, 10 CEOs Stand Up for Business Aviation
Contact: Dan Hubbard, (202) 783-9360, dhubbard@nbaa.org Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 22, 2013 Ten highly respected CEOs from some of the country's most dynamic and widely known companies have unambiguously...
View ArticleTexas Governor Declares November Aviation Appreciation Month
For the third consecutive year, Gov. Rick Perry has proclaimed November as Aviation Appreciation Month in the state of Texas to recognize the value of general aviation (GA). In his proclamation,...
View ArticleEagle County Regional Airports economic impact is huge
BY: Randy Wyrick EAGLE Airports can be likened to holes in the sky through which money falls still. The Eagle County Regional Airport pours more than $635 million in to the local economy, according...
View ArticleAerotropolis: D/FW Airport has $31.6B impact on North Texas
BY: Lance Murray How big an impact does Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport have on North Texas? It has generated $31.6 billion in economic activity this year, a new analysis showed. The Dallas...
View ArticleYou don't have to go to the airport to fly
BY: Pete CombsEver thought about a career in business aviation? Chances are, the answer is no. Many do not even know what business aviation is. And that is the problem. Business aviation encompasses...
View ArticleStudy Claims Airport Is 'Economic Lifeline' for Town
BY: Taylor K. Vecsey A study on the East Hampton Airport released last week shows the airport's economic benefits, but airport noise opponents claim it's a flawed report that's release is suspect given...
View ArticleLocal airports: giving access to rural America
BY: Stephen Smith Living in a town that is 100 miles away from the nearest railroad or interstate highway has its challenges. It can be difficult for businesses to operate and residents to access the...
View ArticleSteve Jobs' Time Machine
BY: Jeff Miller Ive just finished reading Walter Isaacsons fascinating biography of Steve Jobs. There are so many incredible aspects to his life story. One snippet is how he came to own a Gulfstream...
View ArticleStudy: Branson Airport created 1,460 jobs
BY: Mindy HoneyAccording to a study by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Branson Airport created 1,460 jobs in the Branson area, with a total payroll of more than $35 million and had a total...
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