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2009 Press Releases

Press Releases distributed by Universal Weather and Aviation Corporate Communications Department
Release Date Headline
12-18-2009 Universal Launches EU-ETS Reporting Resource Center
10-20-2009 SkyPark Named New Universal Preferred Ground Handler
in Kuala Lumpur
10-20-2009 Enhanced Video Player Allows Users to Embed Broadcast
on Web site for Free
10-20-2009 Universal Celebrates 50th Anniversary at NBAA2009
10-20-2009 Universal Provides Operators with Solutions at NBAA2009
10-20-2009 UVdatalink Aircraft now Viewable in Flight Explorer
10-20-2009 UVflightplanner.com Weight and Balance Feature
Now Supports Zoned Aircraft
10-20-2009 UVTripPlanner Enhances its Free Online Tools
09-08-2009 UVdatalink Announces Enhanced Online Flight Tracking Application
08-25-2009 Universal Aviation in Eastern Russia Now Operational
07-20-2009 Universal Agreement with CAVOK Finalized
07-16-2009 UVflightplanner Now Offers FAA-Approved GPS RAIM Prediction Analysis
06-05-2009 Universal Names Kelvin Collard CFO
05-12-2009 Universal to Demonstrate the Benefit of 50 Years Experience at EBACE 2009
05-12-2009 Universal Aviation First in Europe to Earn NATA Safety 1st
PLST Certification
05-12-2009 UVflightplanner.com Adds New Weight and Balance Feature
05-12-2009 UVair Adds Additional Fuel Specialists Dedicated to Europe
and Australasia
05-12-2009 Interest in Shannon Pre-Clearance Strong Among European and Middle Eastern Business Aviation Operators
01-09-2009 ABS Jets to become a new preferred vendor of Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
 


2008 Press Releases
Release Date Headline
12-10-2008 Universal Aviation in Shannon Preparing for Traffic Influx Following US/Ireland Pre-Clearance Agreement
12-04-2008 Universal Releases Redesigned and Enhanced UVflightplanner.com
10-05-2008 Universal to Showcase How it Delivers Successful Trips at NBAA2008
10-05-2008 Universal Launches Enhanced Aviation Weather Today Broadcast
10-05-2008 Universal Aviation Employee to Compete in Desert Ultra Marathon to Raise Funds for Juvenile Diabetes
10-05-2008 Duo Aims to Raise Funds for ALS with World Record Flight Attempt
09-18-2008 Universal Continues 24-7 Operations Throughout Hurricane Ike and Recovery
08-14-2008 Universal to Showcase Latin American Presence and Service Offerings at LABACE 2008
08-14-2008 U.S. Preclearance Available at Universal Aviation Aruba Early Next Year
08-14-2008 Universal to Become Majority Owner of CAVOK
07-21-2008 Universal Named IPP's Impact Partner of the Year
07-08-2008 Universal Names Bobby Butler VP and Chief Compliance Officer
06-16-2008 Universal Names Ken Eiken New Vice President of Sales
06-16-2008 Universal Names Tony Queenan New Vice President of Specialty Product Sales
05-28-2008 Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. Discontinues Use of FERAS Services
05-22-2008 Universal to Highlight European Presence at EBACE2008
05-22-2008 Free Worldwide Ground Support for One Year from Universal Aviation
05-22-2008 Universal Expands Presence in Europe with Dedicated Fuel Team
05-22-2008 Universal Creates Portfolio-Based Charter Management Team
02-19-2008 Universal Weather and Aviation Scheduling Center Asia-Pacific Region Now Open
02-18-2008 Universal Aviation in Singapore to Provide Ground Handling Coordination for Aircraft Participating in Singapore Airshow 2008 Static Display
02-18-2008 Universal Aviation in Singapore Highlights Services at Growing Singapore Airshow 2008
02-12-2008 Universal to Promote Services for Asian Business Aviation Operators, New Manila Scheduling Center at ABACE Forum 2008
01-28-2008 Universal Announces Online Product, Service Enhancements at S&D 2008
01-28-2008 Universal Approved as Qualified Internet Communication Provider by FAA
 


2007 Press Releases
Release Date Headline
11-20-2007 Universal Weather and Aviation enters into partnership with
Macquarie Consortium
09-26-2007 Universal Aviation Brings Industry Leading Service to India
09-26-2007 Universal Announces New Name for its Ground Support Division
09-25-2007 Universal to Host History-Making Pilot Barrington Irving at NBAA2007
09-25-2007 UVair Fuel Pricing and Availability Now Available Via FlightAware
09-25-2007 'Click, Connect, Go' - Universal Unveils New Online Services at NBAA2007
09-25-2007 Universal Scheduling Software Interface to Reduce Calls, Increase Operational Efficiency of Flight Departments
09-25-2007 Universal Now Offering Premier Runway Analysis Service
09-12-2007 Universal Showcases New Online Enhancements as Exhibitor at NBAA2007
09-07-2007 Universal Now Offering FAA Dispatcher Course
05-24-2007 Universal Aviation Ground Handling Facility in Paris Fully Restored
05-23-2007 UVair Introduces Dedicated European Fuel Specialist
05-22-2007 Universal Rome-Ciampino and Milan Linate Offer Full Ground Handling Services
05-22-2007 Universal Opens Regionally Based Middle East Operations Centre
05-22-2007 New UVTripPlanner Editions Keep Operators 'Connected'
05-15-2007 Universal to Showcase its Customized Solutions for Europe-based Operators at EBACE2007
04-20-2007 Aruba Aviation Pioneer to Receive Award at Grand Opening of Aruba GAT
04-17-2007 Universal Aviation in Aruba Celebrates Official Grand Opening
03-26-2007 Universal Demos New UVTripPlanner EFB and Online Versions at IOC
03-19-2007 Universal Realigns Top Leadership to Continue to Keep Pace with Client Needs
03-12-2007 UVTripPlanner Now Pre-Loaded On ADR Electronic Flight Bags
02-05-2007 Universal to Highlight Services to Asia-based Operators at ABACE2007: UVglobal Network Evaluating Expansion in Emerging Asian Markets
01-30-2007 Universal Expands Presence in Middle East - Middle East Operations Centre and Beirut Handling Facility to Open Within 90 Days
01-19-2007 Universal to Showcase Services, Middle East Presence at MEBA 2007
01-02-2007 Universal Selected as EJM's Preferred Service Provider
 


2006 Press Releases
Release Date Headline
10-19-2006 Universal Introduces Enhanced Security Service Offering Country Briefs from Third-Party Provider to Include 'Risk Sub-Ratings'
10-19-2006 Universal Aviation Introduces Public to Fast Growing Dublin Facility
10-18-2006 Universal and Avjet align services in Haneda, Japan
10-18-2006 Universal Aviation and Executive Flight Service Announce Enhanced Ground Services at New Dubai Facility
10-18-2006 Universal Recognized as One of Houston's 'Best Places To Work' Ranked 8th in Large Company Category
10-18-2006 Universal Announces FBO Manager Certified To Process DESC Air Cards
10-17-2006 Universal Releases 2007 UVTripPlanners, Unveils CD-ROM Version at NBAA2006
10-17-2006 Universal Celebrates 25th Anniversary of UVair
10-06-2006 Universal Showcases Unprecedented Range of Services Company a Major Exhibitor at NBAA 2006
09-21-2006 Universal to Showcase Comprehensive Service Offerings as Major Exhibitor at JET EXPO 2006 in Moscow
08-31-2006 Universal Purchases Cornerstone Logic, Inc., adds FBO Manager to its Product Offerings
08-02-2006 Universal, Rockwell Collins Team Up to Develop Improved Data Link Cockpit Communications
07-12-2006 Universal Recommends Finalizing Ryder Cup Plans ASAP
06-12-2006 Universal Aviation in France Celebrates New Facilities at Le Bourget Airport
06-12-2006 Universal Honored With 'Distinguished Supplier Award'
05-05-2006 Universal Introduces Online MCL/APIS Filing that 'Works the Way you Work'
05-05-2006 Universal Team Helps Captain Set World Speed Record
05-04-2006 Universal Opens Office in São Paulo, Brazil
05-04-2006 Universal Expands Trip Support Available Through European Operations Centre
05-03-2006 Universal Names Justine Finnett Vice President, Sales and Marketing
05-02-2006 Universal Expands Trip Support Available Through European Operations Centre
05-02-2006 Universal to Showcase New Facilities and Services as a Major Exhibitor at EBACE2006
05-02-2006 Universal Aviation Opens Second Ireland Office in Dublin
05-02-2006 Universal Aviation in Italy Expands Facility for Clients in Rome
05-02-2006 Universal Aviation in France Opens New Facilities in Paris
03-16-2006 Universal Announces SkyCare International in New Zealand as New Preferred Ground Handler
02-24-2006 Universal to Break Ground on General Aviation Terminal at Aruba's Reina Beatrix Airport
01-24-2006 Universal: A 'Vital Extension' at NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference
 


2005 Press Releases
Release Date Headline
11-09-2005 Universal Demonstrates ‘Success from the word Go' in Orlando
11-09-2005 Universal Increases Usability of UVTripPlanner by Publishing Three Versions
11-09-2005 Universal Offers Clients Ease and Convenience with Expanded Online Tools
11-09-2005 UVdatalink SATCOM Introduces Six-Second Billing, Offering Significant Savings
05-13-2005 Europe-based Operators Find Dedicated Resource for Fuel Management
05-13-2005 Universal Weather and Aviation attends 2005 EBACE
05-12-2005 Universal Enhances Its Online Trip Status Program
03-08-2005 Universal Announces New Head of Sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Australasia
03-08-2005 Universal Announces New Regional Directors for UVglobal Network
03-07-2005 Cirrus Middle East and Universal Open Location in Beirut
02-23-2005 Aruba Airport Authority Announces Universal to Build New General Aviation Terminal
02-11-2005 UVglobal Network Holds World Conference
01-12-2005 NOAA selects Universal as PIREP provider
 


2004 Press Releases
Release Date Headline
10-12-2004 Universal Supported Ardenbrook Flight Around the World
10-12-2004 UVglobal Network Continues Worldwide Growth
10-12-2004 Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. Introduces New 2005 UVTripPlanner Directory at NBAA
10-07-2004 Universal Supports King Schools' World Flight
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