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NBAA Releases 2008 Calendar of Events, Professional
Development Offerings
NBAA has released the Association's calendar of events for 2008. The calendar provides information on a variety of opportunities for the business
aviation community to exchange information, including the NBAA Annual Meeting & Convention, the world's largest business aviation trade show; an
international exhibition in Europe; several Business Aviation Regional Forums; and a comprehensive program of seminars and professional development
courses for those involved in business aviation. For more information, read the press release at:
http://www.nbaa.org/news/pr/2007/20071203-080.php
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Orange County Convention Center and ORL to Host NBAA2008
NBAA's 61st Annual Meeting & Convention (NBAA2008) will take place next year on Monday, October 6 through Wednesday, October 8 at Florida's
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and Orlando Executive Airport (ORL). With over one million square feet of exhibit space, the spectacular north
and south halls of the OCCC will accommodate NBAA2008 indoor exhibits and Information Sessions. Orlando Executive Airport – one of the
preeminent general aviation airports in the country – once again will provide space for the NBAA2008 Static Display, where Attendees can view
over 100 state-of-the- art aircraft. The NBAA2008 Exhibitor Prospectus will mail in early January. To view highlights from NBAA2007,
visit:
http://www.nbaa.org/2007
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Act Now to Secure Space in NBAA Member Publications
Advertising and sponsorship opportunities are now available for several NBAA publications, including Business Aviation Insider, the official
Member publication of NBAA; NBAA Journal of Business Aviation, a biannual management publication focused on operational and safety issues;
NBAA Dispatch, a newsletter for schedulers and dispatchers; NBAA Quick Turns, a newsletter for maintenance professionals; NBAA
Update, the Association's weekly e-mail newsletter; and the 2008 NBAA Directory of Member Companies, Aircraft & Personnel. Act now to
secure your spot. For more information, contact editor@nbaa.org or visit:
http://www.nbaa.org/advertise
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Reserve Booth Space for 2008 S&D Conference Now
Exhibit booth space is selling fast for the NBAA 19th Annual Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, which will take place from January 29 to
February 1 in Savannah, GA. Over 2,400 Attendees are expected at the Conference, and 350 Exhibitors have already registered. The event provides a
forum for schedulers and dispatchers from across the country to meet, network and share industry best practices. The Exhibitor Prospectus
includes details about exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities, and is available online at:
http://www.nbaa.org/sdc/2008
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Last Chance to Advertise in S&D Conference Show Program
The 19th Annual S&D Conference Show Program & Directory of Exhibiting Companies offers companies several advertising opportunities.
The 2008 Show Program is distributed to Conference Attendees along with their credentials, and includes pertinent information relative to
exhibits, sessions, social gatherings and other events. The publication helps familiarize visitors with the happenings at NBAA's largest annual
seminar. Advertising insertion orders are due immediately, and the deadline for artwork is December 19. To download the advertising insertion order
form, or for more information, visit:
http://www.nbaa.org/sdc/2008
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NBAA S&D Conference On-Site Newsletter Offers Sponsorship Opportunity
When NBAA Dispatch Daily was launched in 2007 as the official daily Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference publication, it was
enthusiastically received by Attendees and Exhibitors alike. In 2008, this exciting new show daily will be distributed on-site during two days of the
Conference. Issues will include session previews and highlights, profiles and interviews, scholarship announcements, Committee news, photos and more.
NBAA Dispatch Daily sponsorship includes placement of your company logo and one quarter-page advertisement. To learn more, contact NBAA at editor@nbaa.org.
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ABACE Forum Is Coming to Hong Kong, Feb. 14; Sponsorships Still Available
Sponsorship opportunities still are available for the ABACE Forum taking place on February 14 in Hong Kong. The event will feature business
aviation's top vendors, industry leaders and experts from around the world as they join together to demonstrate the value of business aviation to
emerging Asian markets. Over 50 Exhibitors will present the latest developments in aircraft technology, demonstrating how it can help businesses
succeed in the global economy. Information Sessions will address topics impacting business aviation in Asia, including the 2008 Olympics as it
pertains to the country's regulatory environment and an operator's perspective of business aviation in China. To learn more about the schedule of
events, sponsorship opportunities, travel arrangements and accommodations, visit:
http://www.abace.aero
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Exhibit at EBACE2008: Europe's Biggest Business Aviation Event
Next year, the 8th Annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2008) will return to Geneva PALEXPO and Geneva International
Airport from May 20 to 22. EBACE is the preeminent forum for the European business aviation community to find products and services from the world's
top vendors. The event will feature over 350 Exhibitors and nearly 12,000 Attendees. The lottery deadline was November 30, and booth placements are
now taking place. If your company wishes to exhibit, download the Exhibitor application at:
http://www.ebace.aero
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EBACE2008 Show Guide Advertising Orders Now Being Accepted
Advertising orders are now being accepted for the EBACE2008 Show Guide & Directory of Exhibiting Companies. The Show Guide will be
distributed to each Attendee with their credentials, and contains pertinent information relative to exhibits, sessions, social gatherings, shuttle
bus service and other events at Europe's most important business aviation event. To purchase advertising, contact Melissa Murphy at mmurphy@nbaa.org or NBAA's Maureen Cameron at mcameron@nbaa.org. For more
information, and to learn about advertising in the EBACE2008 Show Guide, visit:
http://www.ebace.aero
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Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for 2008 Tax Committee
Seminars
NBAA is now offering sponsorships in conjunction with several 2008 events supported by the Association's Tax Committee. The events include the NBAA
Regulatory & Operational Hot Topics Forum on February 22 in Fort Lauderdale, FL; the NBAA Business Aviation Taxes Forum on May 30 in New York,
NY; and the NBAA 17th Annual Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference in October in Orlando, FL. To download the sponsorship form, or for
more information, visit:
http://www.nbaa.org/about/ratecard/tax08.pdf
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San Antonio to Host 2008 Leadership Conference in
February
NBAA's 2008 Leadership Conference will be held February 27 and 28 in San Antonio, TX. Offering many educational sessions and networking
opportunities, the annual event is designed for members of the business aviation community who wish to hone their management and leadership skills.
The full agenda is now available on the NBAA web site. For more information, contact NBAA's Dina Green at dgreen@nbaa.org, or register online at:
http://www.nbaa.org/events/leadership/2008
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Don't Miss NBAA's International Operators Conference
San Antonio also will host NBAA's 35th Annual International Operators Conference on March 10 through 13. The four-day Conference will feature
Information Sessions on flight safety, security, efficiency and regulation. Speakers from around the world will address international operational
issues, new technologies and the latest information about doing business in countries around the world. The event also will provide Attendees
opportunities for networking with industry peers and introductions to service providers. For more information, contact NBAA's Dina Green at dgreen@nbaa.org.
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Daytona Beach to Host 2008 NBAA Maintenance Management Conference
NBAA's Maintenance Management Conference will be held next year from April 15 to 17, in Daytona Beach, FL. The three-day Conference is business
aviation's only event dedicated to aircraft maintenance and technical operations management. Conference Attendees are business aviation professionals
with management responsibilities and purchasing authority for aircraft maintenance, technical operations and hangar facilities compliance. The event
is designed to share the latest in product developments and industry trends. To view the Exhibitor floorplan or learn more, visit:
http://www.nbaa.org/events/mmc/200804
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Save the Date: NBAA's 2008 Flight Attendant Conference
Next year's NBAA 13th Annual Flight Attendant Conference will take place on June 27 and 28 in Tucson, AZ at the Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf
& Tennis Resort. The two-day event is the best educational and networking opportunity for business aviation flight attendants, and is designed to
benefit flight attendants, flight technicians and other flight department professionals, covering issues such as cabin safety and security, aircraft
passenger service, catering and professional development. Additional details will be posted on NBAA's web site as they become available. For more
information, contact NBAA's Dina Green at dgreen@nbaa.org.
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| Events for NBAA Exhibitors & Sponsors |
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Business Aviation Regional Forum
November 8, 2007, Oakland, CA
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19th Annual Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference
January 29–February 1, 2008, Savannah, GA
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ABACE Forum
February 14, 2008, Hong Kong
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Leadership Conference
February 27–28, 2008, San Antonio, TX
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35th Annual International Operators Conference
March 10–13, 2008, San Antonio, TX
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Business Aviation Regional Forum
March 27, 2008, San Antonio, TX
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Maintenance Management Conference
April 15–17, 2008, Daytona Beach, FL
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Business Aviation Regional Forum
April 24, 2008, Las Vegas, NV
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53rd Corporate Aviation Safety Seminar
April 29–May 1, 2008, Palm Harbor, FL
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8th Annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2008)
May 20–22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland
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Business Aviation Regional Forum
June 26, 2008, Dayton, OH
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Business Aviation Regional Forum
September 10, 2008, Bedford, MA
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61st Annual Meeting & Convention
October 6–8, 2008, Orlando, FL
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Review the Full NBAA Events Calendar
http://www.nbaa.org/events
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Review Future NBAA Convention Dates
http://www.nbaa.org/events/date/
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| Contacts for NBAA Exhibitors & Sponsors |
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General Information
Donna Raphael
Administrative Assistant
Tel: +1 (202) 478-7760
E-mail: draphael@nbaa.org
Chris Washington
Administrative Assistant
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9257
E-mail: cwashington@nbaa.org
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Exhibits
Linda A. Peters
Vice President, Exhibits
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9368
E-mail: lpeters@nbaa.org
Margie Morgan
Assistant Manager, Exhibits
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9369
E-mail: mmorgan@nbaa.org
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Static Displays
Marti Smith
Director, Regional Forums & Static Displays
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9365
E-mail: msmith@nbaa.org
Joe Hart
Manager, Exhibits & Static Displays
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9456
E-mail: jhart@nbaa.org
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Advertising & Marketing
Maureen C. Cameron
Marketing Manager, Conventions, Seminars & Forums
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9453
E-mail: mcameron@nbaa.org
Steve Champness
Advertising Sales Representative (East of the Mississippi)
Tel: +1 (800) 878-7555
E-mail: schampness@nbaa.org
Melissa Murphy
Advertising Sales
Representative (West of the Mississippi)
Tel: +1 (785) 856-5111
E-mail: mmurphy@nbaa.org
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Meeting Rooms & Information Sessions
Sandy Wirtz
Director, Seminars
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9366
E-mail: swirtz@nbaa.org
Dina E.
Green
Senior Manager, Seminars
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9357
E-mail: dgreen@nbaa.org
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Gala Sales, Housing, Hospitality Suites & Sponsorships
Deborah A. Hanson
Director, Housing & Special Events
Tel: +1 (202) 737-4484
E-mail: dhanson@nbaa.org
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Registration
Jan Simmons-Kelliebrew
Manager, Conventions, Seminars & Forums Registration
Tel: +1 (202) 783-9283
E-mail: jkelliebrew@nbaa.org
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Overall Coordination
Kathleen M. Blouin
Senior Vice President, Conventions, Seminars & Forums
Tel: (202) 783-9364
E-mail: kblouin@nbaa.org
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