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Rick Mann

Rick Mann

Rick Mann is an expert on international routings and permit issues. He currently serves as the Team Lead for the Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. Charter Management Teams. Rick has more than two decades of aviation experience and versatility, including five years as an air traffic controller in the U.S. Navy. Since joining Universal in 1991, Rick has facilitated approximately 18,000 global trip legs.

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  • Do’s and Don'ts of Conducting International Flight Operations
    21
    Feb

    The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting International Flight Operations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Rick Mann
    PT 3 M minute read
    4026
    This aviation blog post is part of a series on general best practice for operating a business jet internationally and ...
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  • International Business Aviation Travel
    14
    Feb

    6 Things Business Aviation Operators Must Do Before Traveling Internationally

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Rick Mann
    PT 4 M minute read
    2568
    This aviation blog post is part of a series on general best practice for operating a business jet internationally. International ...
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