The 2026 CBAA Convention provided a powerful platform for CLIMBING. FAST. partners to amplify business aviation’s role in supporting communities, businesses and economies worldwide.

A new facility in Washington state is producing commercial sustainable aviation fuel from captured carbon dioxide.

A successful full-power hydrogen test on a jet engine demonstrates a clean future for traditional combustion technology.

Regional aviation hubs are rapidly expanding facilities and upgrading runways to accommodate surging business aviation demand.

The bizav manufacturer has expanded its career training initiative by inducting over with high school grad apprentices.

A massive volunteer aviation network will transport hundreds of Special Olympics athletes to the upcoming national games in Minnesota.

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CLIMBING. FAST. is an advocacy initiative to showcase business aviation’s many societal benefits, from helping America’s small businesses stay competitive in a global economy, to driving opportunities for a next-generation workforce, to leading research, development and investments for tomorrow.

CLIMBING. FAST. is an advocacy initiative to showcase business aviation’s many societal benefits, from helping America’s small businesses stay competitive in a global economy, to driving opportunities for a next-generation workforce, to leading research, development and investments for tomorrow.

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The United States Senate is Considering a Bi-Partisan Bill to Promote Sustainable Aviation Fuel Investment

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Business Aviation Fact Book

The Business Aviation Fact Book is a broad overview of the industry – a shareable resource designed for professionals and advocates as well as newcomers, the general public and civic leaders.

Get to know the many missions of business aviation, in charts, tables, photos and real-world stories.

Fact: Business aviation supports 1.3 million U.S. jobs.

Fact: Business aviation reaches 5,000 U.S. airports. Commercial airlines connects to 500.

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 $339.2 billion in economic output.

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

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

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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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