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    Yvonne Chan

    Yvonne Chan

    Yvonne Chan has nearly two decades of experience in business aviation and is an expert on ground and flight operations in Singapore. Yvonne, who first joined Universal in 1992, currently serves as Country Manager for Universal Aviation Singapore, where she has been instrumental in helping Universal Aviation establish other locations in the Asia-Pacific region. Based in Singapore, Yvonne is fluent in English, Mandarin and several local dialects.

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    • 30
      Nov

      Singapore Airports: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

      Destination Guides, Singapore
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 7 M minute read
      6261
      While Singapore is a welcoming business aviation operating environment with good services and facilities, aviation traffic and competition for limited ...
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    • 28
      Apr

      Singapore COVID Entry Requirements & Life on the Ground

      Destination Guides, Singapore
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT < 1 M minute read
      1188
      If you have upcoming travel plans for Singapore, check out this short video. Our APAC Regional Director, Yvonne Chan, talks ...
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    • 30
      Jan

      Operating a business jet to the Singapore Airshow

      High-Traffic Events
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 4 M minute read
      4080
      Asia’s largest aerospace and defense event takes place Feb 11-16, 2020 at Singapore Changi (WSSS). Held once every two years, the ...
      Read More
    • New Night Curfew at Singapore’s Seletar (WSSL) Airport Coming Jan. 1, 2019
      5
      Dec

      New Night Curfew at Singapore’s Seletar (WSSL) Airport Coming Jan. 1, 2019

      Archive
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 2 M minute read
      4972
      Effective Jan. 1, 2019, Seletar Airport (WSSL) will implement a new night curfew at the airport. Read below for details.
      Read More
    • Singapore Grand Prix – Operating Tips
      1
      Sep

      Singapore Grand Prix – Operating Tips

      Archive
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 5 M minute read
      2332
      Singapore hosts the Formula One Grand Prix once again this year with the event taking place September 18-20 at the ...
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    • Bizjet Operations into Singapore – Part 2: Permits and CIQ
      13
      Jul

      Bizjet Operations into Singapore – Part 2: Permits and CIQ

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 4 M minute read
      2360
      While Singapore is a welcoming business aviation operating environment with good services and facilities, there are permit requirements to consider ...
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    • Bizjet Operations into Singapore – Part 1: Airports, Slots & Parking
      6
      Jul

      Bizjet Operations into Singapore – Part 1: Airports, Slots & Parking

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 3 M minute read
      2570
      Business aviation traffic is up in Singapore over recent years, and this trend will continue. While the airport slot and ...
      Read More
    • Business Aircraft Ops to Singapore via Seletar: Part 1 – Airport Considerations
      27
      May

      Business Aircraft Ops to Singapore via Seletar: Part 1 – Airport Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 3 M minute read
      2685
      There are two airport options for Singapore, and each has its pros and cons. For many General Aviation (GA) operators, ...
      Read More
    • Ops Update: Singapore Charter Landing Permit Changes
      15
      Jul

      Ops Update: Singapore Charter Landing Permit Changes

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 4 M minute read
      2841
      Permit changes that impact the permit application process for business aviation recently went into effect for Singapore. It’s important to ...
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    • Charter Landing Permit Changes for Singapore
      2
      Oct

      Charter Landing Permit Changes for Singapore

      Archive
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 3 M minute read
      3210
      Singapore authorities recently changed rules/requirements for charter operations to the island nation. It’s now necessary to request an “operations permit” ...
      Read More
    • Tips on Visas, Culture and Hotels in Singapore
      21
      Mar

      Tips on Visas, Culture and Hotels in Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 4 M minute read
      1005
      When traveling to Singapore, it's important to plan ahead for visa and documentation requirements and to be aware of all ...
      Read More
    • Flight Planning, Weather & NOTAMS for Singapore
      14
      Mar

      Flight Planning, Weather & NOTAMS for Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 4 M minute read
      3382
      While flight plans, weather, and NOTAMS can be filed and sourced directly by operators, it’s recommended that you use a ...
      Read More
    • Tips on Permits, PPRs and Airport Slots for Singapore
      7
      Mar

      Tips on Permits, PPRs and Airport Slots for Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 3 M minute read
      3018
      While landing permits are required for all charter (non-scheduled commercial) operations, Singapore is not a difficult operating environment from the ...
      Read More
    • Airport Slot Procedures for Singapore
      28
      Feb

      Airport Slot Procedures for Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 3 M minute read
      3885
      Airport slots are required for operations to Changi (WSSS) but are not needed at this time for Seletar (WSSL). When ...
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    • Arranging Aviation Fuel, Security, and Services in Singapore
      21
      Feb

      Arranging Aviation Fuel, Security, and Services in Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 3 M minute read
      2571
      For business aircraft operators planning a trip to Singapore, it’s recommended to always work through your 3rd-party provider or local ...
      Read More
    • FAQs on Arranging Ground Handling in Singapore
      14
      Feb

      FAQs on Arranging Ground Handling in Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 4 M minute read
      2916
      Singapore offers full services, good handling, and relatively easy general aviation (GA) access. The two airports available to GA differ ...
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    • Airport Operations and CIQ Considerations for Singapore
      7
      Feb

      Airport Operations and CIQ Considerations for Singapore

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 5 M minute read
      3172
      Operations to Singapore will always go more smoothly with advance preparation and knowledge of airport procedures and CIQ considerations. Your ...
      Read More
    • 4
      Jun

      Which Airport to Pick in Singapore for Business Aviation Flights

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Yvonne Chan
      PT 5 M minute read
      3497
      This is a post by author Yvonne Chan. Yvonne is Managing Director for Universal Aviation Singapore, which has an aircraft ...
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