The National Business Aviation Association (“NBAA”) held its annual Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada in October. The event was preceded by the 2024 Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference, a two-day event, which had more than 300 attendees (a record). Many attendees were eager to hear details on the status of audits of personal use of private aircraft use that the IRS announced in February 2024*. The […]
Safety management is about identifying and mitigating hazards to an acceptable risk level. Interestingly enough, one of the more common causal factors to many safety incidents is human fatigue and too often, this is taken for granted and we aren’t proactive about mitigating. Fatigue manifests itself in behavioral alertness deficits. This means that our reaction time is negatively affected, and our decision-making ability is compromised when fatigue is high. When […]