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WCAX-TV (Vermont)
Report on Burlington International Airport in Vermont
Feb 03, 2010
Burlington International Airport has spent millions over the last several years developing not only better facilities for air passengers, but general aviation, laying the groundwork for a strong economy that could help Vermont out of the recession and set the stage for long-term growth. Over the last 15 years, the airport has expanded the south end, where facilities for private aircraft has seen strong growth.

The Roanoke [VA] Times
Plane with supplies from Roanoke lands in Haiti
Feb 02, 2010
Plane with supplies from Roanoke lands in Haiti February 2, 2010 Food and medical supplies bought by Roanoke-based company The Vitality Depot were delivered on a nine-seat plane to Pignon, Haiti as part of the larger earthquake-relief effort.

Inside Private Air Travel (Blog)
Making the Case: Corporate Use of Private Jets
Jan 28, 2010
This blog post details the many reasons companies rely on business aviation to me more efficient, productive and competitive. "Many business travelers will tell you that they're more productive on the aircraft than they are in the office," the blogger, a business travel consultant, notes.

AviationNews.net
Business Aviation Assists In Haitian Crisis
Jan 27, 2010
Business Aviation Assists In Haitian Crisis Jan 27, 2010 "In response to the crisis in Haiti, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) reported that it has received hundreds of offers of flight support and other assistance from individuals and companies in business aviation," this story reports. 

Business Aviation:
Jobs, Productivity and Keeping America Connected

Millions of Highly-Skilled Jobs (more)
According to numerous studies, business aviation supports 1.2 million stable, high-wage jobs.

Lifeline for America's Small and Medium Sized Cities and Towns (more)
In just the past year, more than 100 communities have lost all airline service.  There are a mere 70 hub cities in the United States; if you live outside of one of them, you will be all too familiar with the limitations of commercial airline service. 

Productivity Gains for American Businesses (more)
The vast majority of companies who rely on business aviation are small and medium size companies.  See profiles on how companies are using business aviation to compete and succeed in a very demanding marketplace. And companies that use aviation outperform those which do not.

A Life Saver for People in Need (more)
Through volunteer organizations like Angel Flight and the Air Care Alliance, companies and pilots regularly contribute life-saving services to our communities.

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The Real World of Business Aviation: A Survey of Companies Using General Aviation Aircraft  

The survey, conducted for GAMA and NBAA by Harris Interactive, concludes that typical company in the business aviation community is a small or mid-sized business flying a single aircraft that is used by a broad mix of employees to make business trips utilizing community airports, often with little or no airline service.
    

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