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Jim Emerson

Jim Emerson

Since joining Universal in 1985, Quality Control Specialist Jim Emerson has facilitated more than 21,000 trips and reviewed and quality controlled even more. Jim is an expert at identifying and developing solutions to prevent the common mistakes and issues that can arise on complex, multi-leg international trips. Jim, who is a Green Belt in Six Sigma, previously served in roles at Universal in Meteorology, HF Radio, Flight Following, Flight Planning and as a Master Trip Owner.

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  • 28
    Mar

    Route Planning Considerations for Overflight and Landing Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jim Emerson
    PT 4 M minute read
    3192
    When you plan to submit routings for overflight and landing permit requests, there are several things you can do to ...
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  • Route Planning Considerations for Overflight and Landing Permits
    15
    Feb

    Route Planning Considerations for Overflight and Landing Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jim Emerson
    PT 4 M minute read
    3448
    When you plan to submit routings for overflight and landing permit requests, there are several things you can do to ...
    Read More
  • Overflight and Landing Permits
    5
    Sep

    The Definitive Guide to Requesting Flight Permits, Part 2

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jim Emerson
    PT 3 M minute read
    2996
    This business aviation blog post is part two in a two-part series on requesting flight permits. In part one of ...
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  • Flight Permits - Landing Permits / Overflight Permits
    29
    Aug

    The Definitive Guide to Requesting Flight Permits, Part 1

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jim Emerson
    PT 3 M minute read
    5149
    This business aviation blog post is part one of a two-part series on requesting flight permits. Permit requirements for overflight ...
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