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Operational Insight

  • 10
    Feb

    Milan Fashion Week 2025 – Business Aviation Planning Guide

    Archive, High-Traffic Events, Italy
    By Stefano Bruno
    14510
    Milan Fashion Week is a semi-annual clothing trade show held in Milan during spring and fall. The upcoming February25 - ...
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  • 10
    Feb

    Italian Charter Permits 2025: What you need to know

    Italy, Regulatory Compliance
    By Louis Smyth
    9641
    Italian charter permits and requirements vary based on aircraft registration, passenger capacity, and operational history. ENAC, the Italian Civil Aviation ...
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  • 29
    Jan

    [VIDEO] Feasibility-IQ Live Demo, Q&A and new tools January 2025

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    258
    Missed our recent, Jan. 29, 2025 webinar on Feasibility-IQ’s newest features? This replay will help you discover how this tool ...
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  • 28
    Jan

    Japan’s Private Jet Luggage Inspection Requirements: 2025 Update

    Japan, Regulatory Compliance
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    260
    In 2020, Japan implemented mandatory luggage inspections for private jet passengers at six major airports. This 2025 update reveals that ...
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  • 28
    Jan

    Tokyo, Japan: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Japan
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    17900
    Tokyo is a safe, modern city well-equipped to provide first-rate services for business aviation. With proper pre-planning, operators can expect ...
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  • SENEAM Fees for Travel to or over Mexico – Part 1: Calculating Fees & Managing Payments
    27
    Jan

    2025 Guide to Mexico SENEAM Fees for Business Aviation Operators

    Mexico, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    8004
    SENEAM fees are mandatory charges for operating within Mexican airspace or using airports outside normal hours. These navigation service fees ...
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  • 23
    Jan

    2025 U.S. Executive Actions Impacting Business Aviation

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Louis Smyth
    418
    Recent executive actions under President Trump's administration introduce significant changes to business aviation operations, particularly affecting international travel and border ...
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  • 23
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note * Madrid’s First Premium GA Hangar at LEMD!

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Evans
    341
    New state-of-the-art aviation hangar development at Madrid-Barajas Airport offers premium aircraft storage and handling services with 10,000m² apron area.
    Read More
  • 22
    Jan

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Regulatory Update January 2025

    Ops Update
    By Louis Smyth
    12869
    Watch a recording of our regulatory ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on January 22, 2025. 
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  • 22
    Jan

    Operating to Mexico During Spring Break 2025: Business Aviation Guide

    Destination Guides, High-Traffic Events, Mexico
    By Hinna Garcia
    274
    Spring break transforms Mexico's top resort destinations into bustling business aviation hubs. With congestion at major airports like Cancun (MMUN) ...
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  • 21
    Jan

    Additional Documentation Requirements for Permit Approvals in Mexico

    Mexico, Regulatory Compliance
    By Hinna Garcia
    563
    Universal Aviation Mexico alerts operators to new documentation requirements for permit approvals at various Mexican airports, with different AFAC command ...
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  • 17
    Jan

    2025 Super Bowl LIX: Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Archive, High-Traffic Events
    By Louis Smyth
    283
    Comprehensive guide to business aviation operations during Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans (Feb 2025). Covers PPR requirements, airport options, ...
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  • 16
    Jan

    Cuba Sanctions 2025: Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Cuba, Destination Guides, Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    27766
    Learn about current U.S. sanctions affecting business aviation operations to Cuba, including restrictions on N-registered aircraft, Part 91 vs. Part ...
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  • 14
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note * LA Fires – Supporting Our L.A. BizAv Community

    Humanitarian
    By Greg Evans
    204
    Support our business aviation community affected by LA wildfires. Universal Weather and Aviation contributes $20,000 to kickstart relief efforts with ...
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  • 10
    Jan

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – January 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    530
    Get the latest business aviation regulatory updates with Universal's BIZAVGuy. This month, we cover key changes in Europe, the UK, ...
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  • 8
    Jan

    Israel ETA Now Required: 2025 Business Aviation Updates

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Louis Smyth
    407
    Major changes to Israel's entry requirements and aviation regulations take effect in 2025. Learn about the new Electronic Travel Authorization ...
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  • 8
    Jan

    Istanbul, Türkiye: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Turkey
    By Tuba Oguz
    7951
    Comprehensive guide to Istanbul's three major airports for private aviation operations. Detailed overview of Ataturk Airport (LTBA), Istanbul Airport (LTFM), ...
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  • Lunar New Year – How it impacts business aviation ops
    8
    Jan

    Lunar New Year 2025 – How it impacts business aviation ops

    Archive, High-Traffic Events
    By Alan Pong
    4179
    Planning business aviation operations during Lunar New Year 2025? Learn critical dates, airport closures, and essential tips for navigating Asia's ...
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  • 6
    Jan

    Denmark’s Air Passenger Tax: Impact on Business Aviation Operations

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    671
    Denmark's new Air Passenger Tax, starting in 2025, significantly impacts business aviation operations. This tax applies to passengers on private ...
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  • 6
    Jan

    Istanbul Ataturk Airport – 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Turkey
    By Tuba Oguz
    7840
    Detailed guide to Istanbul's Ataturk Airport (LTBA), now exclusively dedicated to private aviation. Comprehensive overview of facilities, handling services, customs ...
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  • Business Aviation Operations in Mexico – Understanding Airport Ops
    17
    Dec

    Mexico Winter 2024 Ramp Inspection Program: Business Aviation Guide

    Mexico, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    658
    Mexico's Civil Aviation Authority (AFAC) has launched a comprehensive Winter 2024 Ramp Inspections Program affecting all aircraft operations. Running from ...
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  • 12
    Dec

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – December 2024

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    378
    Stay ahead with the latest business aviation regulatory updates, covering changes in Europe, the UK, Denmark, Brazil, and beyond. Key ...
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