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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Panama – Part 2: Permits & CIQ
      21
      Jun

      Business Aircraft Ops to Panama – Part 2: Permits & CIQ

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      By Marcella Klauser
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      For a permit and documentation perspective Panama is an easy and friendly operating environment. Landing permits can usually be processed ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Panama – Part 1: Airports, Handling & Local Area
      14
      Jun

      Business Aircraft Ops to Panama – Part 1: Airports, Handling & Local Area

      Destinations
      By Marcella Klauser
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      Panama is a welcoming operating environment for general aviation (GA) with full handling, support services, aviation fuel and credit arrangements ...
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    • Zika Virus and Business Aviation: Considerations for International Operators
      14
      Apr

      Zika Virus and Business Aviation: Considerations for International Operators

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      By Robert Moya
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      Active transmission of Zika virus is a factor in certain countries and territories as noted on the Centers for Disease ...
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    • Update for Operations to Guatemala: Landing & Overflight Permits
      16
      Dec

      Update for Operations to Guatemala: Landing & Overflight Permits

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      By Sherrell Hare
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      Guatemala recently revised its permit application process, and business aircraft operators must be mindful of these new and specific changes ...
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    • Operating to Panama – Part 3: CIQ Clearance and Security
      28
      May

      Operating to Panama – Part 3: CIQ Clearance and Security

      Destinations
      By Justin Murray
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      Clearing Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) in Panama is a fairly simple and straightforward procedure for business aircraft crew members ...
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    • Operating to Panama – Part 2: Airports and Operational Tips
      21
      May

      Operating to Panama – Part 2: Airports and Operational Tips

      Destinations
      By Justin Murray
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      For business aircraft operators traveling to Panama, there are a number of suitable airports to choose from. Full support services ...
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    • Operating to Panama – Part 1: Flight Permits and Approvals
      14
      May

      Operating to Panama – Part 1: Flight Permits and Approvals

      Destinations
      By Justin Murray
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      When you conduct business aircraft operation to Panama, it's best to ensure that all appropriate documentation has been forwarded to ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Hotel Considerations
      7
      May

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Hotel Considerations

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      Hotels in Costa Rica are generally of high standards, and business aircraft operators will typically have plenty of options to ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Documentation & Local Area
      30
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Documentation & Local Area

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      It's important to be mindful of documentation and procedural requirements impacting business aircraft operations to Costa Rica. Something as simple ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Flight Planning, Weather, & NOTAMs
      23
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Flight Planning, Weather, & NOTAMs

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      For business aircraft operators, flight planning for Costa Rica is a straightforward process if the destination is an international airport. ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Permits, PPRs, and Airport Slots
      16
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Permits, PPRs, and Airport Slots

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      While Costa Rica is a relatively easy and business aviation-friendly environment, there are operating and parking limitations to be mindful ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: CIQ and Agriculture
      9
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: CIQ and Agriculture

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      While the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) process in Costa Rica is relatively easy for business aviation, crew members and ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Airport Operations
      2
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Airport Operations

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      While landing permits are not needed for private non-revenue and charter (non-scheduled commercial) operations, there are certain limitations and considerations ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Fuel, Additional Services, and Security
      26
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Fuel, Additional Services, and Security

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      When operating to Costa Rica, it’s best to preplan aviation fuel uplifts, well in advance, particularly during high season (end ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Ground Handling – Part 2
      19
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Ground Handling – Part 2

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
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      Continuing from our last article covering ground handling in Costa Rica, there are some additional considerations when it comes ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Ground Handling – Part 1
      12
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Ground Handling – Part 1

      Destinations
      By Delmark Muir
      573
      0
      Costa Rica is a friendly destination for business aircraft operations. Ground handling quality is high at major airports, and most ...
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    • Tips for Planning Your First Mission to Mexico & Central America
      2
      Sep

      Tips for Planning Your First Mission to Mexico & Central America

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Daniel Crouch
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      For business aircraft operators planning their first trip to Mexico or Central America, preplanning is key. While these are relatively ...
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    • Large Aircraft Operations in North and Latin America: Part 2 – Planning Details
      4
      Aug

      Large Aircraft Operations in North and Latin America: Part 2 – Planning Details

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Jerri Banks
      395
      1
      With sufficient and effective pre-planning, large aircraft operations can be accomplished to most destinations worldwide without significant issues. Be sure ...
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