Chad is the editor of AINalerts, AIN's daily business aviation newsletter, and is also the news editor at AIN Media Group.&nbsp;He has been writing about aviation, with an emphasis on business aviation, since 1994. Chad started his writing career at The Avion,&nbsp;the&nbsp;student newspaper at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, serving as editor-in-chief before graduating with a bachelor's in aeronautical science. After a stint as managing editor at Professional Pilot&nbsp;magazine, he joined&nbsp;AIN in late 1998. Chad holds a commercial pilot certificated with instrument and multi-engine ratings, and he also is a CFI/CFII. He lives and works from his home in Venice, Florida.

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Chad Trautvetter

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the National Air Transportation Association (NATA). NATA was formed in 1940 by a network of supporters across the country to protect the private aviation industry and help it prosper, “a mission that NATA has proudly and successfully accomplished throughout its history,” the association said.

NATA Celebrates 70 Years

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the National Air Transportation Association (NATA).

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