New Study Reveals General Aviation’s Contribution to U.S. Economy

General aviation supports 1,330,200 jobs and $339.2 billion in total economic output in the U.S.

ICAO launches Finvest Hub to connect aviation sustainability projects with global investors

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is launching the Finvest Hub, a global platform designed to secure funding for aviation sustainability initiatives.

Bizav pilot details industry’s sustainability leadership, on the ground and in the air

Bizav’s efforts will help to achieve environmental goals.

Energy Department moves ahead on major SAF refinery in Montana

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved a $1.67 billion loan to Montana Renewables in Great Falls.

Tampa Airport leader tells legislators: Sunshine State is CLIMBING FAST with sustainable aviation

Flying taxis transporting passengers from the airport to Clearwater Beach or from downtown St. Pete to a Lightning game at Amalie Arena may sound like Jetsons-inspired science fiction today. But Brett Fay, Tampa International Airport’s Vice President of General Aviation, wants state lawmakers to know the reality of that new technology may be closer than they think.

State of Oklahoma launches first investment in advanced air mobility infrastructure

The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) has completed the selection process and executed a contract for the state’s first investment in an airspace management system and automatic detect-and-avoid solution to support both drone flights and the rapidly emerging Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry.

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CLIMBING. FAST. is an advocacy initiative to showcase business aviation’s many societal benefits, from driving opportunities for today’s workforce, to leading sustainability innovations to achieve a commitment to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

CLIMBING. FAST. is an advocacy initiative to showcase business aviation’s many societal benefits, from driving opportunities for today’s workforce, to leading sustainability innovations to achieve a commitment to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

CLIMBING. FAST.

Working to Reach Net Zero

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Creating Jobs & Opportunities

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Connecting Communities

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Helping Businesses Succeed

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Providing Lift for Humanitarian Needs

Fact: Business aviation has slashed carbon emissions by 40% in just four decades.

Fact: Each new generation of aircraft is up to 35% more efficient than its predecessor model.

Fact: Business aircraft make 15,000 flights a year for humanitarian purposes

Fact: Sustainable Aviation Fuel can reduce net-carbon emissions by up to 80%.

Fact: Business aviation generates nearly $250 billion in economic activity.

Fact: Business Aviation is on a mission to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Fact: Business aviation supports more than one million U.S. jobs.

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“Our airplane is a lifeline to medically under-served communities that span four time zones.”

Dr. Michael Gregory, Chairman, Apogee Physicians

“Our clients have the certainty that we can be on site at a moment’s notice.”

David Greiner , Isotropic Networks

“Our company very quickly saw the importance of our ability to travel and get to places that are ‘ungettable.’”

Larry Stoddard , President and CEO, RelaDyne

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