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Operational Insight

  • 12
    Dec

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – December 2024

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    337
    Stay ahead with the latest business aviation regulatory updates, covering changes in Europe, the UK, Denmark, Brazil, and beyond. Key ...
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  • Madrid Business Aviation Destination Guide
    9
    Dec

    Madrid, Spain: 2025 Business Aviation Destination guide

    Destination Guides, Spain
    By Gonzalo Barona Jr
    14221
    Operating to Madrid is relatively straightforward, but early arrangements are advised to secure optimal options, especially during peak periods.
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  • Barcelona business aviation
    9
    Dec

    Barcelona, Spain: 2025 Business aviation destination guide

    Destination Guides, Spain
    By Gonzalo Barona Jr
    11129
    Discover key insights for business aviation operations to Barcelona, Spain, covering airport details, operational requirements, and local procedures.
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  • 9
    Dec

    Japan: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Japan
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4233
    Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...
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  • Spain business aviation destination guide
    9
    Dec

    Spain: 2025 Business aviation destination guide

    Destination Guides, Spain
    By Gonzalo Barona Jr
    12646
    Assuming that parking and hotel accommodations can be arranged at your destinations, Spain is a relatively friendly operating environment for ...
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  • 31
    Oct

    United Kingdom Advance Passenger Duty (UK-APD): Business Aviation Guide

    Destination Guides, Regulatory Compliance, United Kingdom
    By Jason Hayward
    12883
    UK-APD (Advance Passenger Duty) is a per-passenger duty that must be paid to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for qualifying ...
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  • 31
    Oct

    Aircraft Graveyards: A Global Halloween Tour of Aviation’s Final Resting Places

    Avgeek
    By Louis Smyth
    8319
    From desert boneyards to tropical storage facilities, discover the haunting world of aircraft graveyards. This Halloween tour takes you through ...
    Read More
  • Caribbean Peak Season Bizjet Travel – How to eliminate "island time" ops stress
    30
    Oct

    Caribbean Business Aviation Guide: 2025-2026 Peak Season Planning Tips

    Caribbean, Destination Guides
    By Louis Smyth
    14112
    Navigate the complexities of Caribbean peak season aviation with our comprehensive guide covering airport restrictions, permits, parking challenges, and country-specific ...
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  • 17
    Oct

    Belgium GenDec Requirements: Comprehensive Guide for Business Aviation | 2024 Update

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    283
    Belgium's new GenDec requirements represent a significant change for business aviation operators flying to or from non-Schengen countries. By understanding ...
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  • 10
    Oct

    Costa Rica Business Aviation Parking Restrictions for 2024 Peak Season

    Costa Rica, Destination Guides, High-Traffic Events
    By Oscar Sanchez
    532
    As the 2024 peak season for business aviation approaches in Costa Rica, prepare for significant parking restrictions at San Jose ...
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  • 6
    Oct

    Operating to 2025 COP 30: Business Aviation Guide

    Brazil, High-Traffic Events
    By Universal
    244
    As the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30) approaches, business aviation operators planning travel to Belém, Brazil, from November ...
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  • 13
    Sep

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Regulatory Update September 2024

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    12625
    Watch a recording of our regulatory ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on September 12, 2024. 
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  • 4
    Sep

    Skip the Lines at SJO/MROC: New Fast Track Service in Costa Rica’s Main Airport

    Costa Rica, Destination Guides, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    283
    Discover how the new Fast Track service at SJO airport in Costa Rica can save you hours of waiting time ...
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  • 4
    Sep

    2024 Global Health Measures for Business Aviation: Disinsection & Disease Restriction Guide

    Bizav Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance
    By Louis Smyth
    8806
    Navigate complex global health measures affecting business aviation in 2024. This comprehensive guide covers disinsection requirements, disease-specific protocols, and country ...
    Read More
  • 21
    Aug

    U.S. CBP Reimbursable Services Program (RSP) for Business Aviation is a Must Have for Enhancing ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    5680
    RSP allows CBP to provide additional inspection services upon the request of approved RSP partners at times when otherwise these ...
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  • 5
    Aug

    Haneda (RJTT) Airport Restricts Refueling with Passengers Onboard: Impact on Business Aviation Across Japan

    Japan, Ops Update
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    494
    Universal Aviation Japan reports that multiple fuel suppliers at Haneda Airport (RJTT) in Tokyo have started refusing to refuel aircraft ...
    Read More
  • cpdlc-2017-updates
    30
    Jul

    Navigating U.S. Domestic En Route CPDLC Requirements: Business Aviation Guide

    Featured Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Compliance
    By Mark Robinson
    469
    Due to a recent increase in the number of business aviation operators experiencing difficulties logging in or establishing connections while ...
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  • 26
    Jun

    Italian Grand Prix 2024: Business Aviation Guide

    High-Traffic Events
    By Andrea Sbracia
    6495
    The 2024 Italian Grand Prix will be held Aug. 29- Sept. 1, 2024, at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza often referred to simply ...
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  • 23
    Jun

    2024 Summer Olympics Paris – Business Aviation Guide

    Archive
    By Louis Smyth
    11029
    The 2024 Summer Olympic Games (Paris Olympics) will be held in Paris from July 26th to Aug. 11, 2024. The ...
    Read More
  • 6
    Jun

    Israel Launches New Electronic Travel Authorization for Visitors from Visa-Exempt Countries

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Rayburn Hoover
    557
    Starting from June 1, 2024, the Israeli Population and Immigration Administration will launch the ETA-IL system, a new Electronic Travel ...
    Read More
  • 23
    May

    U.S. Airports Lose Approval for Direct General Aviation Flights to Israel

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Rayburn Hoover
    759
    Effective May 9, 2024, Israel decided to no longer allow direct general aviation flights from the United States to Israel ...
    Read More
  • 15
    May

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Update May 2024

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    11964
    Watch a recording of our monthly ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on Jan. 24, 2024. 
    Read More
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