Subject: Founding Members

Governing Board Approval: June 11,1993

On September 13, 1981 five organizations were designated as the founding members of the Council. Announcement of their names was made at the Council's Ceremonial Organizational Meeting in Anaheim, California, September 14, 1981 and their names were listed, as below, having each ratified the By-Laws:

National Members:

(1) The Business Aviation Committee of the Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V., (of the Federal Republic of Germany), whose organizational name was changed in October 1985 to German Business Aviation Association.

(2) The Business Aircraft Users Association, Ltd., (of the United Kingdom of Great Britain).

(3) The Canadian Business Aircraft Association, Inc.

(4) The National Business Aircraft Association, Inc. (of the United States of America).

Regional Member:

(1) The International Business Aircraft Association (Europe) G.A., for the group of its members defined as private aircraft operators and so represented on its Board of Governors, in the region consisting of Belgium, Denmark, France, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland, whose organizational name was changed in 1984 to European Business Aviation Association.

Source of Policy: (1) Minutes, Ceremonial Organizational Meeting, Anaheim, September 14, 1981, page 2.

(2) Signature pages, By-Laws adopted September 14, 1981.