NBAA Update

2003 NBAA Update Archives

December 29, 2003

Security Threat Level Remains Code Orange
91.141 TFRs and Code Orange NOTAMs
FAA Says "No Delay" for Jan. 1 ELT Installation Requirements
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December 22, 2003

Department of Homeland Security Raises Threat Level to Orange
NOTAMs Issued in Response to Code Orange
Don Baldwin Joins The Whitewind Company; Remains NBAA Chairman
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December 15, 2003

Celebrate Centennial of Flight by Visiting Wright Again Site This Week
National Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center Opens Today
President Bush Signs FAA Reauthorization Into Law
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December 8, 2003

Comments On Proposed Stage 4 Noise Standards Due Mar. 1
IBM Is First European Flight Department to Receive IS-BAO Certificate
TSA Names David M. Stone Acting Administrator
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December 1, 2003

FAA's New COO Russ Chew Details "More Efficient Operations" Ahead
Operators: Prepare for Holiday Volume and Related Airspace Initiatives
Check Ski-Season STMPs for Rocky Mountain Airports
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November 24, 2003

Department of Homeland Security Issues GA Security Advisory
FAA Reauthorization Bill Clears Senate, Includes Key GA Provisions
Expected TFRs for Upcoming VIP Travel
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November 17, 2003

FAA to Introduce New Air Traffic Organization on Nov. 18
FAA Proposes Regulations for Long-Range Charter Flights
Hundreds Attend NBAA Forum at Arizona's Scottsdale Airport
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November 10, 2003

Expected TFRs for Upcoming VIP Travel
Graphical TFRs Now Available for Viewing on FAA Site
NBAA Business Aviation Regional Forum Comes to Arizona This Thursday
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November 3, 2003

NBAA Commends House Leaders for Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill
TFRs Expected This Week for Upcoming VIP Travel
Longmuir Responds to New York Times Article
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October 27, 2003

NBAA's Longmuir Attends Events in New York, Michigan
U.S. DRVSM Final Rule Signed and Published
TFRs Expected This Week in Texas, Ohio, Florida and Georgia
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October 20, 2003

FAA Reauthorization Measure May Be Voted on Next Week
NBAA Security Training Launches This Week
TFRs Expected This Week in Honolulu and New York
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October 13, 2003

NBAA's Efforts on DCA Access Endorsed
Annual Meeting & Convention Has Record Number of Exhibitors
Donald E. Baldwin Is New Chairman of NBAA
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October 6, 2003

NBAA Urges Grassroots Effort in Support of FAA Reauthorization
NBAA 56th Annual Meeting & Convention Opens Tomorrow
NBAA2003 Opening General Session Begins at 8:00 A.M. Tuesday
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September 29, 2003

Stopgap Funding Measure for FAA Gains Momentum
NBAA2003 Begins Next Week With a Record 1,067 Exhibitors
NBAA President Longmuir Goes on the Road
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September 22, 2003

NBAA Welcomes Release of Fractional Ownership Final Rule
NBAA2003 Takes Off Just Two Weeks From Tomorrow
Astronauts Armstrong and Cernan to Present First Annual Combs Award
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September 15, 2003

Hurricane Isabel Is Now Forecast to Come Ashore at 2 PM Thursday
Fractional Ownership Rule Set for Release on Wednesday, September 17
Veteran Aviation Industry Executive Bob Warren Joins NBAA Staff as EVP
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September 8, 2003

NBAA2003 Begins Four Weeks From Tomorrow in Orlando
Department of Homeland Security Issues New Security Advisory
DOT Report Consistent With NBAA Position on Contract Towers
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September 1, 2003

NBAA Applauds FAA Decision on Unlawfulness of Naples Stage 2 Ban
Rhode Island Use Tax Update
NBAA Revises Views on Operation of the U.S. Air Traffic Control System
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August 25, 2003

Changes Proposed in Candidate Transportation Compensation
Longmuir Affirms NBAA Dedication to Safety, Security and Access
Rhode Island Use Tax Emergency Regulation
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August 18, 2003

TFRs Expected in Northwest; Check NOTAMs to Avoid Restricted Airspace
TSAAC Training Sessions Draw Nearly 80 Participants
Authority on Wright Brothers to Speak at NBAA2003 in Seven Weeks
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August 11, 2003

NBAA Supports FAA Policy to Limit Weight-Based Airport Restrictions
NBAA Urges Member Support of FAA Reauthorization
House Bill Proposes to Extend Bonus Depreciation
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August 4, 2003

Terrorism an "Active" Threat
TSAAC Soon May Be Used to Identify Security-Qualified Operators
Congress to Address FAA Reauthorization After August Recess
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July 28, 2003

Senate and House to Vote on FAA Reauthorization
General Aviation Access to DCA Included in FAA Bill
NBAA Urges Support of Policy Determination for DOT Part 375
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July 21, 2003

House and Senate Working to Resolve FAA Reauthorization Bills
NBAA Requests Policy Determination Affecting DOT Part 375
NBAA and Friends of Meigs Continue Efforts to Save Meigs Field
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July 14, 2003

NBAA Encourages Chicago City Council to Hold Meigs Hearing
WAAS Approved for Instrument Flight Use
NBAA Safety Committee Recommendation #3: Our Aircraft Are Operated Differently by Each Pilot. Is This Safe?
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July 7, 2003

Shelley A. Longmuir Takes Office Today
NBAA Asks FAA to Investigate New Santa Monica Landing Fees
OMB Completes Review of Fractional Ownership Rule
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June 30, 2003

NBAA Board Appoints Shelley Longmuir President
House Amendment Designed to Reopen Reagan Airport to Business Aviation
NBAA's View: As DCA Goes, So Goes Liberty
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June 23, 2003

A Farewell Message From Jack Olcott
NBAA Safety Committee to Launch Series on Enhancing Operator Safety
Presidential TFRs Continue to Materialize
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June 16, 2003

TSA to Conduct Compliance Evaluations
FAA Kicks Off Work on Rewrite for FAR Part 125/135
House and Senate Pass FAA Reauthorization Bills
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June 9, 2003

View Longmuir Welcome Message Online Now
Each Presidential TFR Is Unique
TSA Issues Additional Access Certificate to NBAA Member Company
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June 2, 2003

NBAA Names Shelley A. Longmuir President
Jack Olcott Welcomes Longmuir to NBAA
NBAA Works With Congress to Expand Access to DCA
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May 30, 2003

Special NBAA Update: NBAA Names Shelley A. Longmuir President

May 26, 2003

National Threat Level Returns to Orange
Tax Cut Bill Increases Bonus Depreciation On New Aircraft
House Bill Includes NBAA-Sponsored Enhancement For Small Communities
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May 19, 2003

Pop-Up Presidential TFRs May Make Airports Unavailable To Part 91 Ops
FAA Reauthorization And Security Bills Expected To Go To House This Wed.
Reagan National Airport Access: How Soon?
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May 12, 2003

Nearly 6,000 Attended A Record-Breaking EBACE2003
Illinois Legislature Considers O'Hare Expansion; Fails To Address Meigs
Hazardous Materials Training Rule Proposed For Part 135 Operators
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May 5, 2003

DHS Issues Security Alert For General Aviation Pilots/Airports
NBAA Deeply Troubled By Arbitrary And Punitive Presidential TFR NOTAMs
EBACE2003 Opens This Week With Record Exhibitors; Blakey To Keynote
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April 28, 2003

Torch Lewis "Goes West"
NBAA Troubled By Delays In Background Checks For Foreign Nationals
SARS Guidance Available On CDC and WHO Sites
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April 21, 2003

FAA Issues Cancellation Of Several NOTAMs Following Code Yellow
NOTAM Restrictions Eased But Not Eliminated At Code Yellow
NBAA Presents First TSA Access Certificates
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April 14, 2003

Transportation Security Administration Access Certificates Issued
NBAA President Urges Congress To Approve Multi-Year FAA Funding
Avoid ADIZ Violations
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April 7, 2003

Fractional Rule Approved By DOR, Now Under OMB Review
GA Community Voices Shock And Outrage Over Meigs Closure
NBAA Members Helped Reunite Rescued Soldier And Her Family
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March 31, 2003

Via Bulldozer, Chicago's Daley Orders Midnight Closure of Meigs Field
President's Perspective: Bulldozing Due Process
New Jersey DOT Orders Additional Security Measures
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March 24, 2003

TFRs And Special NOTAMs Issued In Response To Code Orange
Where Can I Find The Latest Notices To Airmen (NOTAMs)?
NBAA Members Urged To Remain Vigilant During Wartime
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March 17, 2003

Watch NBAA.ORG For Airspace Restriction Changes
CDC Recommends Postponing Travel To Countries Affected By Outbreak
NBAA Supports FAA Decision That Naples Stage 2 Ban Violates Federal Law
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March 10, 2003

TSA Briefs NBAA On General Aviation Security Concerns
Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) Rates For First Half of 2003
TSA Concerned About Availability of Twelve-Five Program
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March 3, 2003

Greg Jackson, Former NBAA Manager, Tax Issues, Dies In Plane Crash
Fingerprinting Process Finally Available For Twelve-Five Program
DRVSM SNPRM Removes Single Altimeter Authority For Turboprops
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February 24, 2003

Blakey Announces Initiative To Improve FSDO Consistency
Pilots Now Can Connect Online With FAA Registry
Groundbreaking Latin American Event Debuts In Two Weeks
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February 17, 2003

Community Restrictions May Result From Peer Performance
DOJ Issues Final Rule For Aliens Seeking Flight Training
TSA Urges Charter Operators To Implement Security Measures
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February 10, 2003

Government Raises Security Threat Level To Orange
Code Orange Security Leads To Additional DC Airspace Restrictions
NBAA Begins "Proof of Concept" For Security Protocol
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February 3, 2003

TSA To Extend Compliance Deadlines To April 1
Private Charter Screening Training Available
FAA Proposes Part 125 and 135 Regulatory Review
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January 27, 2003

30-Mile TFR For Tomorrow's State of the Union Address
TSA Considers Another Delay of 12-5 Standard Security Program Date
TSA Issues Rules on Conducting Threat Assessments of Certificate Holders
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January 20, 2003

NBAA Mourns the Passing of James B. Taylor
Operators Now Able To Access 12-5 Standard Security Program Online
Super Bowl XXXVII Special Traffic Management Programs
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January 13, 2003

TSA's COO Addresses NBAA Security Council
Challenging Aviation Agenda Apparent As 108th Congress Convenes
LABACE2003 Begins Two Months From Today
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January 6, 2003

NBAA President Olcott and Sr. VP Blouin Meet With TSA's Tom Blank
INS Issues Proposed Rule For APIS Requirements For Outbound Flights
IRS Announces Excise Tax Rates For 2003
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