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Mission Statement

Our mission is to promote and enhance business aviation with the emphasis on safety, security, operational effectiveness, community relations and environmental concerns as they pertain to Long Island airports.

Benefits

By joining LIBAA, you too will become an important part of ensuring that our collective businesses continue to succeed in today’s challenging environment as your voice is magnified. Topics discussed during our quarterly general membership meetings at different locations throughout Long Island, will address much of what affects aviation businesses and operators using Long Island airports. Experts are chosen to speak on topics such as safety, environmental issues, and community relations. Members gain the opportunity to exchange ideas with knowledgeable aviation industry professionals. We have also established committees to organize and assist with our meetings, membership drives, and newsletters. We welcome all members to join us in progressing our organization, and to assist with the expedition of the issues at hand.

Interests

The LIBAA is working for you! Voice…Network…Resource…Social...

If business aviation is what you are passionate about, experience membership in the LIBAA… LIBAA has assumed an increasing leadership role in advocacy and regulatory stewardship for Long Island business aviation interests, and in responding to the demand for more membership services. Areas of interest to the Association include:

· Constraints on airport and airspace access;

· Security in the post-September 2001 era;

· The emergence of new air navigation technologies, systems and procedures;

· The continuing need for regulatory harmonization and equivalence at the local, national, and international level;

· Changing workplace demographics and the decreasing availability of accomplished personnel;

· The ongoing trend to the transfer of responsibilities from government to industry;

· Government and non-government user fees and levels of service;

· The need for business aviation to establish and promote a strong and cohesive voice;

· Local, national, and international environmental issues relating to noise and emissions.

· Establishment of a proper safety overruns at area airports, and pending realignment of the Air Space by the FAA for the New York Metropolitan Area.

· The repeal of New York State sales tax on aviation sales and maintenance.