Make March 27-30, 2012, Your Capital Week for Aviation Business

In late March, leaders from the FBO industry will gather at our NATA FBO Leadership Conference (FBOLC) here in Washington, D.C.  This year, we have built a comprehensive program that will provide a wealth of information, networking and opportunity for executives and top managers of America’s aviation businesses.
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With Two Months to Go, ABACE2012 Exhibitor Space Sold Out

With less than two months to go before the opening of the 2012 Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (ABACE2012) in Shanghai, an unprecedented level of Exhibitor interest has led to a sold out Exhibit space, not only on the main show floor, but also in a new pavilion area created to accommodate the added demand.
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Record-Setting Exhibitor Count Highlights Value of 2012 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that its 23rd Annual Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference wrapped up in San Diego, Calif., with a record 407 Exhibitors, as well as 2,536 registered Attendees over the course of the three-day event.
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Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award Recipient Named

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will recognize Fred Barth, a past chairman and founding member of the NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Committee, with the Association's 2012 Schedulers & Dispatchers Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award.
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Paragon Aviation Group to Bring Back Popular “Paragon Pays” to S&D

Schedulers and Dispatchers, one of the NBAA’s most attended yearly conferences, is famous for the exciting giveaways hosted by exhibitors. On January 10, Paragon Aviation Group confirmed it will continue the tradition by offering its popular “Paragon Pays” prize at this year’s conference.
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ACSF Auditor Class Draws Record Attendance

Last week, the Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) held an auditor training class on the ACSF Industry Audit Standard (IAS), at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Training Center in Ashburn, Va. The class provided two days of learning and discussion on the audit process, procedures and skill sets necessary to implement and perform effective operational audits using the IAS.
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Avplan Awards 1 Million Avtrip Points to Lucky Winner; Prize Donated to Veterans Charity - Operation Grateful Nation

Avplan Trip Support, the flight-planning company owned by Avfuel Corporation, has announced Jeffrey Reid, president of Houston-based Wing Aviation, as the winner of a drawing for 1 million AVTRIP points – the equivalent of a $10,000 U.S. Savings Bond - for using Avplan to plan an international trip.
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