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Operational Insight

  • 13
    Sep

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Regulatory Update September 2024

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    12645
    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
    316
    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
    8839
    Navigate complex global health measures affecting business aviation in 2024. This comprehensive guide covers disinsection requirements, disease-specific protocols, and country ...
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  • 21
    Aug

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

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    5712
    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
    520
    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
    498
    Due to a recent increase in the number of business aviation operators experiencing difficulties logging in or establishing connections while ...
    Read More
  • 26
    Jun

    Italian Grand Prix 2024: Business Aviation Guide

    High-Traffic Events
    By Andrea Sbracia
    6533
    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
    11054
    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
    584
    Starting from June 1, 2024, the Israeli Population and Immigration Administration will launch the ETA-IL system, a new Electronic Travel ...
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  • 23
    May

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

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Rayburn Hoover
    781
    Effective May 9, 2024, Israel decided to no longer allow direct general aviation flights from the United States to Israel ...
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  • 15
    May

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Update May 2024

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    11986
    Watch a recording of our monthly ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on Jan. 24, 2024. 
    Read More
  • 8
    May

    2024 UEFA Champions League Final in London: Business Aviation Planning Guide

    Archive, High-Traffic Events
    By Sean Raftery
    14050
    The 2024 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League Final will be held on June 1, 2024, in London. ...
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  • 25
    Apr

    Mediterranean 2024 Peak Season Business Aviation Planning Tips

    Destination Guides, High-Traffic Events
    By Louis Smyth
    9756
    Here’s a collection of recent news, best practices, tips, and other must-knows for planning any trip to the Mediterranean this ...
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  • 22
    Apr

    French Open Tennis 2024: Business Aviation Guide

    High-Traffic Events
    By Universal
    8899
    If you're planning to attend the 2024 French Open or have a business aviation mission scheduled for Paris during the ...
    Read More
  • 11
    Apr

    Dublin Airport Passenger Cap Ruling – GA Not Impacted for Now

    Ireland, Ops Update
    By Louis Smyth
    1997
    The Irish Aviation Authority has made the determination that GA can continue to operate to Dublin Airport as usual and ...
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  • 3
    Apr

    Major Process Changes to United Kingdom General Aviation Report (GAR) Submission

    Featured Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    2797
    Significant updates to the United Kingdom's General Aviation Report (GAR) submission process took effect on April 6, 2024, introducing pivotal ...
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  • 18
    Mar

    Understanding Cuban Overflight Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By John McClelland
    7594
    While requesting and obtaining Cuba overflight permits is generally straightforward, due to U.S. sanction restrictions, it is best to use ...
    Read More
  • 25
    Jan

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Update January 2024

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    11534
    Watch a recording of our monthly ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on Jan. 24, 2024. 
    Read More
  • 4
    Jan

    Mexico Annual Permits for Private Operators Replaced by Single-Entry Authorization in 2024

    Featured Regulatory Compliance, Mexico, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    9093
    During a recent meeting with Mexico Civil Aviation (AFAC), Universal Aviation Mexico learned that beginning Jan. 1, 2024, Mexico Annual/Multiple-Entry ...
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  • 28
    Nov

    Brazil Changes Nav Fee & Permit Rules

    Ops Update, Regulatory Compliance
    By Daniel Pinto Da Silva
    7357
    Recently, Brazil has changed how the country calculates navigation fees for Part 121/129 operators and permit rules for charter operators. ...
    Read More
  • Planning BizAv Operations to Thailand – Part 1: Permit Planning
    16
    Nov

    Chairman’s Note: AsBAA Icons of Aviation Are Back: Celebrating Our Triumph and Asia-Pacific’s Bizav Resurgence!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    3301
    Services Asia and the region's local ground handling teams were named the winner of the "Best Operational Support Services, 2023" ...
    Read More
  • 28
    Sep

    New 2023 U.S. Customs Rules for Private Outbound Flights

    Featured Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    8478
    U.S. Customs in 2023 has begun increasing its scrutiny on outbound clearance processes, particularly for Private Non-Revenue flights. Here's what ...
    Read More
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