Security
Security Programs
Information on current and proposed Transportation Security Administration (TSA) programs such as the large aircraft security program, twelve-five program, private charter program and general aviation access to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Learn more.
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Best Practices for Business Aviation Security
Developed by the NBAA Security Council, Members are urged to review these best practices to ensure the best possible security for aircraft both at and away from home base. Learn more.
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Airspace Waiver Information
Information on TSA airspace waivers for certain domestic and international flight operations. Learn more.
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Security Advisories
Review security advisories issued by the Department of Homeland Security for general aviation. Learn more.
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Block Aircraft Registration Request (BARR) Program
The BARR program allows business aircraft operators to request that their aircraft’s flight tracking data be barred from public availability. Learn more.
Security News
- TSA Airport Badging Program: Security Directive 1542-04-08G
- May 29, 2009
On May 28, 2009, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued Security Directive (SD) 1542-04-08G, which modifies security protocols for transient aircraft and after-hours operations at commercial-service airports. This newest revision of the security directive – "Version G" – clarifies the TSA's initial security directive, SD 1542-04-08F, and addresses some of the immediate, top-level concerns raised by NBAA and other general aviation groups about how the TSA's "badging" program would be implemented and what impact it might have on security and safety. Review more from the TSA. - Arkansas and Minnesota State Officials Express Concerns on LASP
- May 18, 2009
The Arkansas Department of Aeronautics/Aeronautics Commission recently approved a resolution expressing "serious concerns" about TSA's proposed LASP rule and its potential impact on business aviation operators. In addition, members of the Minnesota State House of Representatives and the Minnesota State Senate have sent letters to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano voicing strong concerns about the impact the proposed LASP rule could have on Minnesota-based industries that utilize general aviation aircraft for business purposes. View the letters at: www.nbaa.org/lasp