Self-Education – IS-BAO helps flight departments learn from experiences of their peers. 

Assist to New Operators – New flight departments can adopt a code of best practices from the beginning of operations. 

Assisting Rapid Growth – Growing flight departments can introduce professional standards to facilitate and safely manage change. 

 Reduces Potential for Repeat Errors – Professional standards help avoid mistakes. 

Raises Confidence of Board of Directors – International standardization provides global benefits.  Company executives understand the concept of industry standards to facilitate international commerce.  Recognized global standards give the non-aviation executives and Board members a means of measuring the quality of flight operations. 

Assurance to Employees – Employees flying on company aircraft will benefit from knowing that the flight department meets professional safety standards. 

Pride in Achievement – Company executives, flight department managers and staff can feel the pride of achievement. 

Raises the Safety Bar – Standardization fosters safety by encouraging professional operations. 

Raises Confidence of Regulators – Regulators are given confidence that the business aviation industry is capable of self-governance to a high safety level. 

Assist to Regulators – Enables deployment of scarce safety resources to high-risk areas. 

Alternative to Historical Regulatory Programs – Provides society with an alternative to traditional regulatory oversight, through application of  ‘industry self-monitoring’. 

Enhances Communication Amongst Operators – A team approach to keeping the standards current benefits the industry as companies learn from each other’s experiences with new equipment and procedures. 

Institutionalizes Best Practices – Provides a systematic means of capturing best practices and making them available to the industry as a whole. 

Public Recognition of a Well Managed Industry – A self-administered global standard fosters public confidence.  

Promotes Global Harmonization – Business aviation assumes a responsible and proactive role in promoting global harmonization of operating procedures and requirements.