The 2024 NBAA International Operators Conference, set for March 26 to 28 in Orlando, Florida, will feature a keynote from aviation advocate Ron Mumm, a USAF Fighter Weapons School graduate with experience as an F-15 and F-16 fighter pilot, operational test pilot, instructor pilot, and Thunderbird pilot. He has led business aviation operations for Fortune 50 corporations and is type-rated in Bombardier, Cessna, Dassault, and Gulfstream jets.

“We are honored to have Ron Mumm as our keynote speaker, inspiring us with his remarkable achievements and dedication to making a difference,” said NBAA director of flight operations and regulations Brian Koester. “He embodies the pinnacle of excellence in aviation and we eagerly anticipate hearing about his incredible career.”

The international operators conference will feature sessions and seminars on issues and topics that are at the forefront in the business aviation industry, including GPS spoofing and jamming, efforts to reach net-zero carbon emissions, and cybersecurity. The event will also include a networking night of bowling and go-karting.