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National Business Aviation Association
General aviation groups join forces to fight coronavirus
“We stand ready to work with the administration so that the important role our industry can play in responding and mitigating the many challenges of this health issue is fully realized.”
FAA to stop PilotWeb NOTAM system Feb. 14
NBAA encourages pilots to use the new system and provide feedback to help the FAA make sure the system provides accurate information.
NBAA cancels Shanghai-based ABACE
NBAA cites health concerns and other special challenges for event participants, which have arisen in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak.
Safety guidelines updated for winter flying for VLJ and TAA pilots
“The NTSB tasked NBAA with developing enhanced training guidelines related to risk management in winter operations.”
No relief for non-compliant ADS-B transponder equipment
Unfortunately, for some aircraft owners, the performance of their GPS receivers falls below the requirement stated in the rule.
FAA to decommission HIWAS in January
The decision follows decreased demand for inflight services from flight service specialists as pilots use other ways to get weather information.
NBAA continues its fight for SMO
NBAA’s appeal maintains that the excessive landing fees collected by Santa Monica must be refunded.
New business aviation group launches in Florida
The new group is planning several events for next year, including a Safety Day.