NBAA Flight Plan Podcasts

Following appeals from NBAA, GAMA and other stakeholders, the FAA Registry will remain open in a limited capacity on Friday, Dec. 31 to help process the final aircraft sales and acquisitions of 2021.

It's been a year unlike any before, as the industry in 2021 has continued to rebound from COVID-19, highlighted by surging demand for business aviation.

Many flight departments have not yet registered on the FAA's Pilot Records Database, an online repository for pilot information accessible to hiring companies and the agency. Learn why it's important for aviators looking to change jobs to register ASAP.

If your business travel plans involve flights during the winter holidays, be aware of the anticipated surge in passengers flying this season after last year’s COVID lockdowns. The situation may mean added congestion across the national airspace system, and while business aviation has never been a congestion driver, delays may impact your planning.

global supply chain crisis has hit business aviation just when the industry is experiencing a resurgence in flight activity. How can operators and support providers adapt to mounting shortages of critical parts and materials?

Four of this year's NBAA Dr. Tony Kern Professionalism in Aviation Award winners discuss how demonstrating professionalism, leadership and a drive for continuous improvement every day makes business aviation a safer industry.

Corporate Angel Network (CAN) continues to provide cancer patients free air transportation to distant hospitals and treatment centers by utilizing business aviation. Discover the various ways you can help support this vital mission.

Winter weather has already arrived in some parts of the U.S., and with it comes additional challenges for business aircraft operators and the airports that serve them, especially when runways and ramps become contaminated. Three experts offer some tips on how to cope with winter weather.

Runway excursions remain a significant safety concern in business aviation, but proper preparation, along with a new resource from NBAA, can help prevent these mishaps.

NBAA has announced its 2021 Business Aviation Top 40 Under 40, a select group of young professionals recognized by their peers for their contributions to our industry. In this episode, three of these dynamic individuals share their personal stories.

Canada's borders only recently reopened to U.S. travelers vaccinated against COVID-19, but there already have been some procedural changes that affect business aircraft operators.

Business aircraft operators flying overseas continue to face virus-related challenges that can vary greatly from country to country. Learn how detailed contingency planning and continuous monitoring of conditions on the ground can help overcome these hurdles.

NBAA recently formed the Maintenance Committee's new Sustainability Subcommittee to help aviation managers identify and implement the best ways to reduce their operation's carbon footprint. Learn how to tap the subcommittee's expertise and other NBAA resources.

Expanding and diversifying your professional network to include people with different backgrounds and insights can be beneficial.

The first compliance date for the FAA's Pilot Records Database will be Sept. 8, but many business aircraft operators and pilots still have questions about their responsibilities under the program, and who will be able to access their information. Listen to this podcast to get the answers.