Flight data monitoring (FDM) can help identify potential issues with your aircraft and pilots before they become bigger problems. To be fully effective, however, FDM requires commitment and buy-in from across your flight operation. The post Podcast: Flight Data Monitoring Benefits appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
Nov 14, 2022•21 min
Two recipients of NBAA's 2022 Dr. Tony Kern Professionalism in Aviation Award share how they strive to demonstrate professionalism and leadership in their roles supporting business aviation safety, including their willingness to learn and share their expertise and experiences with others. The post Podcast: Kern Award Winners Highlight the Importance of Professionalism appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Nov 07, 2022•20 min
Upcoming changes for the tax treatment of business aviation operations, including the phaseout of bonus depreciation, along with the end to tax reductions from the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017, highlight the need for operators to reassess their tax strategies. The post Podcast: The Importance of Year-End Tax Planning appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Oct 31, 2022•21 min
Freezing temperatures and snow have already been experienced in some parts of the country, so business aircraft operators must once again implement plans for combatting winter's effects on their operations. The post Podcast: Are You Ready for Winter Operations? appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
Oct 24, 2022•17 min
As many as 3 million people from around the world are expected to head to Doha, Qatar next month for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Many of them will travel aboard business aircraft, so operators need to be mindful of the strict travel procedures throughout the region. The post Podcast: Flying to the 2022 FIFA World Cup appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Oct 10, 2022•18 min
NBAA's annual Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) is coming to Orlando, FL, Oct. 18-20. To make the most of your time at our industry's premier event, NBAA's Maureen Cameron recommends attendees start planning for their show experience today. The post Podcast: Getting the Most Out of NBAA-BACE appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Oct 03, 2022•15 min
Runway excursions are the most common type of accident involving business aircraft, with single pilot operators particularly susceptible to the risk of going off the runway on landing. In this NBAA Flight Plan episode, several experts discuss steps single pilots can take to minimize the chance of experiencing a runway excursion. The post Podcast: Preventing Runway Excursions by Single Pilot Operators appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Sep 26, 2022•19 min
Industry workforce concerns have underscored the importance of nurturing younger members of the business aviation community, an experience that often greatly benefits both the mentee and their mentor. The post Podcast: The Value of Mentorship appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
Sep 19, 2022•18 min
Aviation stakeholders have taken many approaches to addressing the industry's workforce challenge. In San Antonio, TX, partners ranging from GA groups to the Department of Defense to community leaders have engaged in an effort to introduce students to new, uplifting career paths. The post Podcast: A Team Approach to Tackling Aviation’s Workforce Challenge appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Sep 12, 2022•18 min
Three business aviation professionals who have earned accreditation through NBAA's Certified Aviation Manager program offer their thoughts on one of the industry's most vexing challenges: how to attract the next generation of aviation professionals to our industry. The post Podcast: CAM Leaders Tackle Business Aviation Workforce Issues appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Aug 29, 2022•18 min
In addition to highlighting general aviation's economic contributions and the industry's role in providing critical lift to smaller communities, sustainability has become a key part of grassroots efforts to promote the industry. The post Podcast: Sustainability and Grassroots Efforts to Promote General Aviation appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Aug 22, 2022•19 min
Since 1998, NBAA’s regional representatives have provided a vital link between the association and local and regional business aviation stakeholders on matters affecting the industry. Recently, NBAA rebranded their role as regional directors to better reflect how their jobs have evolved. The post Podcast: Redefining NBAA Advocacy at the Regional Level appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Aug 15, 2022•14 min
Changing weather patterns are affecting aviation, and among the greatest resulting risks to air safety is clear air turbulence (CAT). A study by scientist Dr. Paul Williams has led him to predict that severe CAT will increase in the future. The post Podcast: Long-Term Weather Implications for Aviation appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Aug 08, 2022•22 min
The outlook for business aviation hiring remains strong, despite a number of challenges weighing on the global economy. However, job seekers must carefully consider multiple factors when making their employment decision. The post Podcast: Second Half 2022 Business Aviation Hiring Outlook appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Aug 01, 2022•14 min
Just as NBAA works to promote business aviation at the national level, regional groups play a vital advocacy role in their state, city or area. Today, four business aviation professionals share their experiences in launching one of the country’s newest regional groups. The post Podcast: How to Form a Regional Business Aviation Group appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Jul 25, 2022•18 min
While many flight operations already have implemented programs to reduce their carbon emissions, the process can seem daunting for those that haven't yet started. Three members of NBAA's Environmental Sustainability Subcommittee offer tips on how to work toward sustainability. The post Podcast: First Steps Toward Environmental Sustainability appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Jul 18, 2022•23 min
No other industry lifts people quite like aviation. In this episode, we highlight two programs that use general aviation not only to inspire, but to also fulfill critical roles in humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine and in the Mediterranean. The post Podcast: Using GA to Aid Ukraine and Inspire People Worldwide appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Jul 11, 2022•28 min
Part 135 and 91K operators may be eligible for a temporary exemption from certain requirements of the FAA's Pilot Records Database program, after NBAA raised concerns with the agency that the database’s electronic transmission function isn’t expected to be fully operational until later this year. Listen to learn how to apply for an exemption. The post Podcast: NBAA Secures PRD Exemptions for Member Flight Operations appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Jun 29, 2022•12 min
Sales of pre-owned business aircraft are strong, even in light of global strife and concerns about a looming recession. Is the current market resilient enough to weather potential storms ahead? The post Podcast: Used Aircraft Market Outlook for the Remainder of 2022 appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
Jun 27, 2022•20 min
NBAA's Schedulers & Dispatchers Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award recognizes those who've shared their expertise in this role. Three recipients of this award explain how schedulers and dispatchers can be leaders within their organizations. The post Podcast: Leading as a Scheduler/Dispatcher appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Jun 13, 2022•18 min
NASA's X-59 supersonic aircraft will soon demonstrate a host of technologies aimed at reducing the perceived sound level on the ground from an aircraft flying faster than the speed of sound. The post NBAA Podcast Exclusive: NASA Leaders Preparing for Supersonic Flight appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
Jun 06, 2022•16 min
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been a growing part of business aviation for more than a decade. However, despite numerous industry efforts to spread understanding, awareness and use of SAF, there remain a few persistent myths about the fuel. In this episode of NBAA Flight Plan, three experts debunk these myths. The post Podcast: Debunking Maintenance Myths About SAF appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
May 23, 2022•20 min
The FAA will soon provide new tools to help pilots understand what the airport view will look like from the flight deck as they approach and where the risks for selecting the wrong surface exist. The post Podcast: Avoiding Wrong Surface Incidents appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
May 16, 2022•22 sec
Even in a post-pandemic reality, COVID-19 continues to present challenges, including “Long COVID,” a condition in which patients experience symptoms after their initial infection is resolved. Pilots should be aware of these symptoms and consult with medical professionals. The post Podcast: Pilots & Long COVID appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
May 09, 2022•23 min
NBAA’s annual list of Business Aviation’s Top 40 Under 40 recognizes young professionals who are driving innovation across our industry. Nominations for this year’s Top 40 Under 40 awards are due by June 10. The post Podcast: What Does It Take to Be a Top 40 Under 40? appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
May 02, 2022•14 min
The physiological effects from stress can lead to significant challenges on the flight deck, particularly when operating an aircraft as a single pilot. Proper use of checklists is one way that single pilots can maintain focus on the tasks at hand when they start to feel stressed. The post Podcast: Combating Stress When Flying Single Pilot appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Apr 25, 2022•18 min
Every day, personnel at the FAA's Air Traffic Control System Command Center in Warrenton, VA work to keep aircraft flying safely across the National Airspace System and far away from the worst of what has already been a very active thunderstorm season. The post Podcast: Summer Storm Prep – 2022 Guidance from NBAA, FAA and National Weather Service appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Apr 18, 2022•23 min
The deployment of ADS-B has created challenges for aircraft operators concerned about their privacy, but the Limited Aircraft Data Displayed (LADD) and Privacy ICAO Address (PIA) programs can help shield aircraft and operator data from prying eyes on the Internet. The post Podcast: Maintaining Operator Privacy in the ADS-B Environment appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Apr 11, 2022•17 min
A crisis often strikes without warning, so it's imperative that business aircraft operators have their response procedures, including a thorough and effective crisis communications plan, at the ready. The post Podcast: Developing an Effective Crisis Communications Plan appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association .
Apr 04, 2022•26 min
Our industry is full of people with unique and often inspirational stories about what first drew them to business aviation. Three young professionals (YoPros) share what attracted them to the industry, and how they hope to inspire its future leaders. The post Podcast: YoPros Share Why They Chose a Business Aviation Career appeared first on NBAA - National Business Aviation Association ....
Mar 28, 2022•23 min