Paragon Aviation Group® announces an exciting leadership transition as Julie O’Brien, Vice President of Business Development, begins a new chapter with Chantilly Air. While Julie will be stepping away from her internal role at Paragon, she will continue to serve as a valued member of the Paragon FBO Advisory Board. Julie’s contributions to Paragon over the years have helped shape the growth and strength of our global FBO network. From […]
Before I ever had a title, NBAA gave me something even more valuable—confidence, connection, and a sense that I belonged in this industry. What started as a way to grow turned into something far greater: it helped me find my purpose, my people, and ultimately, my path to becoming a CEO. Early in my career, I joined Air Routing International, a company that understood the true value of relationships. They believed […]
Italy’s disinsection requirements have always been a maze of regulation, local interpretation, and airport-level improvisation. Now, with new ordinances and growing public health pressure, the rules have sharpened—but so has the risk of operational delay. Business aviation operators must approach Italy with a precision playbook. What follows is a tactical brief to avoid ground holds, compliance surprises, and confusion at the top of the stairs. Who Must Disinsect? Any aircraft […]