In this podcast, Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) president Bill Voss discusses safety trends and best practices for business aviation operations. Voss discusses the role of automation in influencing safety trends, and the challenges of ensuring companies' safety programs have the funding and resources needed in a challenging economy. The podcast was prepared as NBAA and FSF were preparing for the 2010 Corporate Aviation Safety Seminar (CASS), scheduled for May 11 to 13, 2010, at the Hilton El Conquistador in Tucson, AZ.