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If you missed the opening session of AsBAA’s most recent Virtual Safety Summit featuring the Honorable Chairman Robert Sumwalt of the NTSB on the topic of Professionalism and Safety Culture, you can now watch the entire session here. The presentation’s slides can be accessed here on NTSB’s official website.

AsBAA News

Earlier this month, AsBAA and the Princess of Naradhiwas University held a virtual signing ceremony to officialize both parties’ mutual aim to collaborate and nurture new talents in business aviation. Our gratitude goes out to our Malaysia chapter head Aida Ismail, Mekong region chapter head Aljoscha Subasinghe, and Board of Governor for Southeast Asia Navdeepak Vaid for their support. Well done ...

AsBAA News

If you are interested (or know somebody who might be interested) to learn more about Asian business aviation executive management and international operations, we encourage you to register for HKU Space’s courses to commence late next month. The courses are taught by AsBAA’s team and other seasoned members of the Asian business aviation industry. The business aviation executive management course ...

AsBAA News

Register now for AsBAA’s Aircrew Mental Health in Covid-19 webinar discussion this coming Monday, 25 January 2021, 10:30am – 11:30am Hong Kong time (UTC +0800), featuring certified Mental Health First Aider and Managing Director of OneCrew Ltd, Katharine Ng. The discussion will be moderated by AsBAA’s Director of External Affairs, Anthony Lam. This first webinar discussion is part of a regular ...

AsBAA News

Register now for AsBAA’s Aircrew Mental Health in Covid-19 webinar discussion on Monday, 25 January 2021, 10:30am – 11:30am Hong Kong time (UTC +0800), featuring certified Mental Health First Aider and Managing Director of OneCrew Ltd, Katharine Ng. The discussion will be moderated by AsBAA’s Director of External Affairs, Anthony Lam.

Policy Updates

The Hong Kong Government moved to ban passengers arriving on flights bound for Hong Kong in December. This included passengers who transited the UK for more than 2 hours on a connecting flight in the 21 days preceding their arrival at HKIA. 

AsBAA News

AsBAA is pleased to announce that Philippines-based Patrick Roa, a veteran pilot and Captain has been appointed to the Association’s Board of Governors in the Philippines. The appointment was made following the Association’s recent commitment to revitalize the Philippines chapter as a key priority.

Industry News

Bombardier announced earlier this week the completion of the previously announced acquisition of all the issued and outstanding shares of the aircraft service centre in Berlin that it did not own. Bombardier purchased the shares from Lufthansa Technik AG and ExecuJet Aviation Group AG, thereby allowing Bombardier to establish a wholly-owned service centre in Berlin and further expand its worldwide ...

AsBAA News

AsBAA is pleased to announce it will be hosting an Aircrew Mental Health webinar discussion series to begin this month. The first module of the discussion series is scheduled for Monday, 18 January 2021, 10AM Hong Kong time (UTC +0800). The series will be moderated by AsBAA and done in collaboration with both general and aviation-focused mental fitness professionals in the region. Please mark your ...

AsBAA News

Following the success of AsBAA’s Virtual Safety Summit 2020, AsBAA is proud to present the HD video recordings of all 18 individual sessions available on the Association’s official YouTube channel. We encourage you to review the sessions if you have time, watch the sessions if you have missed any, and/or share them with those who you feel could benefit from increased awareness in aviation safety ...