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    Tracie Carwile

    Tracie Carwile

    Tracie Carwile is the Client Relationship Manager for Universal Private Transport, a wholly-owned Universal and Aviation, Inc. company. Tracie is one of the general aviation (GA) industry’s go-to experts when it comes domestic and international transportation and security needs. Over her 10 years in the industry, Tracie has developed an extensive background in all areas of flight operations and logistics – working with Universal as a Sales Assistant, UVair Sales – New Business Development, Senior Client Relations Specialist and a Security Services Rep. Tracie has been quoted in various publications – including Professional Pilot and NBAA publications.

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    • 16
      Sep

      Aircraft Security Airside – Top GA Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 4 M minute read
      1827
      Aircraft guards are recommended for many worldwide locations and can be a worthwhile investment in enhancing safety and security of ...
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    • Traveling to ABACE: Safety Tips & Best Practices
      3
      Apr

      Traveling to ABACE: Safety Tips & Best Practices

      Bizav Best Practice, High-Traffic Events
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 5 M minute read
      1981
      Recently, we met with National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) team members, attending the Asian Business Aviation Conference Exhibition 2019 (ABACE), ...
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    • Security Tips -- Higher Threat Locations – Part 2: Local Crime and Kidnap Scenarios
      26
      Feb

      Security Tips – Higher Threat Locations – Part 2: Local Crime and Kidnap Scenarios

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 4 M minute read
      1359
      When traveling with a private aircraft there’s a perception of wealth and there are people who see this as an ...
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    • Security Tips for Higher Threat Locations – Part 1: Risk Mitigation
      19
      Feb

      Security Tips for Higher Threat Locations – Part 1: Risk Mitigation

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1515
      There are security risks to consider at all international destinations but some locations have higher threat levels than others. While ...
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    • Executive Security in Business Aviation: Part 3 – Weapons Considerations
      7
      Aug

      Executive Security in Business Aviation: Part 3 – Weapons Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1648
      Unfortunately, it’s not practical to hire executive protection type-licensed to carry and use weapons at all worldwide locations. In order ...
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    • Executive Security in Business Aviation: Part 2 – Security Specifics
      31
      Jul

      Executive Security in Business Aviation: Part 2 – Security Specifics

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1631
      It’s always important to consider security risks at planned destinations and, when needed, to obtain advance intelligence briefs and organize ...
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    • Executive Security in Business Aviation: Part 1 – General Considerations
      24
      Jul

      Executive Security in Business Aviation: Part 1 – General Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1498
      Executive security – personal protection for passengers and crew – is often required depending on the type of flight operation ...
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    • Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 2: Aircraft Security Options
      8
      Mar

      Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 2: Aircraft Security Options

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 4 M minute read
      1655
      Always check with your trip support and/or security provider on current security/threat status at all planned destinations and tech stops. ...
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    • Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 1: Top Considerations
      1
      Mar

      Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 1: Top Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1428
      Airport and aircraft security must always be top of mind, particularly when traveling to unfamiliar airport locations. Depending on the ...
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    • Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 3: Security Briefs
      19
      Dec

      Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 3: Security Briefs

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 2 M minute read
      1492
      In most cases you won’t find much information on specific hotel security/safety issues online – unless the hotel has had ...
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    • Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 2: Room Considerations & Tips
      5
      Dec

      Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 2: Room Considerations & Tips

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1646
      A hotel room is not just a hotel room. Your safety and security at international hotel locations will be impacted ...
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    • Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 1: General Considerations
      28
      Nov

      Hotel Security for Business Aviation Travel – Part 1: General Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1398
      Your greatest security risks on international travel, and even on domestic operations, are generally off-airport. Corporate crews routinely stay in ...
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    • BizAv Security Planning for the 2016 Brazil Game – Part 2: Security Briefs and Executive Protection
      11
      Jul

      BizAv Security Planning for the 2016 Brazil Game – Part 2: Security Briefs and Executive ...

      Archive
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1097
      Effectively mitigating security risks for travel to the 2016 Brazil Summer Games (August 5-September 18) involves recognizing potential risks and ...
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    • BizAv Security Planning for the 2016 Brazil Summer Games – Part 1: Risk Assessment
      27
      Jun

      BizAv Security Planning for the 2016 Brazil Summer Games – Part 1: Risk Assessment

      Archive
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1116
      Security threat awareness and risk mitigation must be top of mind awareness for general aviation (GA) operators traveling to the ...
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    • Ground Transportation Planning for Business Aviation – Part 2: Secure Transport
      26
      Jan

      Ground Transportation Planning for Business Aviation – Part 2: Secure Transport

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1151
      In higher threat locales pre-paid private ground transport is suggested, and security trained drivers should be considered. Best practice is ...
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    • Ground Transportation Planning for Business Aviation – Part 1: Options to Consider
      19
      Jan

      Ground Transportation Planning for Business Aviation – Part 1: Options to Consider

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 4 M minute read
      1172
      Planning for local ground transportation arrangements can be a critical consideration for many business aviation missions. As there are various ...
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    • Security Threat Assessments for Business Aviation – Part 2: Categories of Assessments
      23
      Mar

      Security Threat Assessments for Business Aviation – Part 2: Categories of Assessments

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1814
      There are various types of security assessments available for business aircraft operators. These range from basic country assessments to highly ...
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    • Security Threat Assessments for Business Aviation – Part 1: General Tips
      16
      Mar

      Security Threat Assessments for Business Aviation – Part 1: General Tips

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 3 M minute read
      1317
      We all understand the value of security awareness and the need to try to avoid potential security issues. There are, ...
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    • Security Planning for Business Aviation Travel – Part 2: Vetting and Arranging for Security
      9
      Jul

      Security Planning for Business Aviation Travel – Part 2: Vetting and Arranging for Security

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 4 M minute read
      1185
      There’s no standard for airport security within the international operating arena. Each airport differs in terms of security infrastructure and ...
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    • Security Planning for Business Aviation Travel – Part 1: Pre-Planning
      2
      Jul

      Security Planning for Business Aviation Travel – Part 1: Pre-Planning

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      PT 4 M minute read
      1358
      To reduce risk and improve the success of your international trips, it is recommended for business aircraft operators to order ...
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