2011 NBAA Convention News

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt
Oct 8, 2011 - 5:20 PM
Babbitt Pushes NextGen Equipage  
FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt says convincing operators to equip their aircraft for NextGen is a big issue.
General Aviation Manufacturers Association president and CEO Pete Bunce
Oct 8, 2011 - 5:00 PM
General Aviation Rallies To Burnish Its Image  
General Aviation Manufacturers Association president and CEO Pete Bunce says recent general aviation rallies held following disparaging remarks about busin
Michelin North America team
Oct 8, 2011 - 4:40 PM
Top Pilots Rack Up Hours Flying Safely
The National Business Aviation Association presents Pilot Flying Safety Awards each year to the member company pilots who have exemplary safety records.
Oct 8, 2011 - 4:40 PM
Las Vegas Restaurant Roundup
<i>When dining in Vegas, there are so many options, one can quickly become overwhelmed.
Oct 8, 2011 - 4:20 PM
NBAA Awards Top Mechanics and Avionics Technicians
Each year, NBAA recognizes the top aviation maintenance and avionics technicians with excellent safety records who work for member companies.
James Cannon
Oct 8, 2011 - 4:00 PM
James Cannon Receiving John Winant Award
This year’s winner of the NBAA John H. Winant Award is James Cannon, whose latest project is a textbook on business aviation.
Oct 8, 2011 - 3:20 PM
Doswell Award Presented to Don Spruston at NBAA ’11
Don Spruston, director general of the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC), is the 2010 recipient of the NBAA John P.
Former Senator Bill Frist in Africa
Oct 8, 2011 - 3:00 PM
Former Senator Frist Receives Humanitarian Leadership Award
The NBAA Al Ueltschi Award for Humanitarian Leadership seems designed specifically for former U.S.
Clay Lacy
Oct 8, 2011 - 2:00 PM
Clay Lacy Awarded NBAA Meritorious Service to Aviation Award
Clay Lacy will receive NBAA’s Meritorious Service to Aviation Award tonight.
Oct 8, 2011 - 1:00 PM
No Plane, No Gain Follows New Course
For many years, but especially since leaders of the big three U.S.