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    Abel Perez

    Abel Perez

    Abel Perez has facilitated more than 13,000 global trip legs since joining Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. in 1996 and is known for his expertise in acquiring overflight permits. Abel, who currently serves as a Senior Trip Owner on the Universal Bravo Team, holds multiple pilot ratings. Prior to joining Universal, he held roles as a commercial ground handler and flight instructor. He holds commercial, multi-engine, instrument and flight instructor ratings and has First-officer experience with the Hawker 800, King Air and Citation. Abel, has a bachelor's of science degree in professional aviation from Louisiana Tech University.

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    • BizAv Ops to Russia: Part 2 – Permits, Visas, and Documentation
      21
      Dec

      BizAv Ops to Russia: Part 2 – Permits, Visas, and Documentation

      Destinations
      By Abel Perez
      PT 4 M minute read
      1918
      When you conduct business aircraft ops to or through Russia, there are several top-of-mind-considerations – such as permits, documentation, and ...
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    • BizAv Ops to Russia: Part 1 – Airports & Operating Restrictions
      14
      Dec

      BizAv Ops to Russia: Part 1 – Airports & Operating Restrictions

      Destinations
      By Abel Perez
      PT 3 M minute read
      1426
      While business aircraft operations to major destinations and tech stops in Russia are relatively straightforward, additional considerations must be kept ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 2: Destination Tips
      1
      Jul

      Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 2: Destination Tips

      Destinations
      By Abel Perez
      PT 4 M minute read
      1573
      While the vast majority of business aircraft traffic to Peru is destined for Lima (SPIM), frequent general aviation movements also ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 1: Permits, Visas & Restrictions
      24
      Jun

      Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 1: Permits, Visas & Restrictions

      Destinations
      By Abel Perez
      PT 3 M minute read
      2227
      Permits, permit lead times, and mandated documentation are all important considerations for any business aircraft flight to Peru. Especially when ...
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    • Business Aircraft Operations in Moscow: Part 2 – Local Requirements and Considerations
      22
      Dec

      Business Aircraft Operations in Moscow: Part 2 – Local Requirements and Considerations

      Destinations
      By Abel Perez
      PT 3 M minute read
      1895
      All business aircraft operators traveling to any of the Moscow airports (Vnukovo [UUWW], Domodedovo [UUDD], and Sheremetyevo [UUEE]) need permits, ...
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    • Business Aircraft Operations in Moscow: Part 1 – Which Airport to Pick
      15
      Dec

      Business Aircraft Operations in Moscow: Part 1 – Which Airport to Pick

      Destinations
      By Abel Perez
      PT 3 M minute read
      2391
      Moscow-area airports are always busy with business aircraft movements, and traffic to this area continues to grow. The good news ...
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    • 25
      Sep

      Business Aviation Ops to St. Petersburg: Part 2 – Aircraft Parking, Services, and Security

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Abel Perez
      PT 2 M minute read
      1476
      Should you desire special services upon arrival into Russia, such as on-board customs, immigration, and quarantine clearance and vehicle access ...
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    • 18
      Sep

      Business Aviation Ops to St. Petersburg: Part 1 – Airport and CIQ

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Abel Perez
      PT 4 M minute read
      1513
      St. Petersburg (ULLI) is the only airport available for business aviation operations to St. Petersburg. While this is not a ...
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    • Business Aviation Trip Planning Tips: St. Petersburg International Economic Forum – Part 2: Permits, Slots, PPRs, & CIQ
      16
      Apr

      Business Aviation Trip Planning Tips: St. Petersburg International Economic Forum – Part 2: Permits, Slots, ...

      Bizav Best Practice, High-Traffic Events
      By Abel Perez
      PT 3 M minute read
      1581
      Airport slots will be one of the larger concerns for business aircraft operators traveling to St. Petersburg (ULLI) during the ...
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    • Business Aviation Trip Planning Tips: St Petersburg International Economic Forum – Part 1: Airport Options
      9
      Apr

      Business Aviation Trip Planning Tips: St Petersburg International Economic Forum – Part 1: Airport Options

      Bizav Best Practice, High-Traffic Events
      By Abel Perez
      PT 3 M minute read
      1377
      This year the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) takes place May 22-24. SPIEF puts additional strains on existing airport ...
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    • Bringing Hunting Weapons Onboard a Business Aircraft – What You Should Know
      24
      Jun

      Bringing Hunting Weapons Onboard a Business Aircraft – What You Should Know

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Abel Perez
      PT 4 M minute read
      1273
      There are many options available in terms of transporting hunting and personal protection weapons onboard your business aircraft; however, there ...
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