Business aviation encompasses a broad range of operations—and has since the first Learjet took flight, and the Cessna 195 Businessliner was initially marketed to business owners flying themselves in search of opportunity.
Focus on Owner-Pilot Operators New at NBAA 2021
Key Takeaways:
- The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) conference placed a strong emphasis on owner-pilots, dedicating a pavilion and forums to address their specific needs and concerns.
- A significant highlight for single-pilot operations was Garmin's Autoland function, which allows passengers to initiate an emergency landing if the pilot becomes incapacitated.
- This Autoland technology is considered a "game-changer," drastically increasing passenger comfort and acceptance for single-pilot business and personal flights, akin to the impact of Cirrus's airframe parachute system.
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