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    Bizav Best Practice

    • 5
      May

      [VIDEO] Global Ops Update May 2022

      Bizav Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance
      By Universal
      869
      Watch a recording of our monthly COVID ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on May 4, 2022. 
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    • Greek Islands destination guide
      18
      Jan

      Mykonos, Greece: 2022 Business Aviation Destination Guide

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Dimitra Kiriakopoulou
      2503
      Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning to operate a business jet to Mykonos in summer 2021.
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    • 3
      Nov

      Pre-clearance at Shannon Airport a great option when U.S. reopens to foreigners Nov. 8, 2021

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Liam Murphy
      3271
      Following the recent announcement that the U.S will re-open on November 8th for passengers travelling there from the UK and ...
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    • 22
      Sep

      Time to renew Mexico annual permits

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Luis Nambo
      2741
      September is typically the best month for private operators to apply for an annual Mexico permit. We recommend applying now ...
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    • 4
      Mar

      COVID operating tips for business aviation

      Bizav Best Practice, COVID-19
      By Universal
      1304
      Although there is optimism that restrictions will start to ease toward summer 2021, as infection numbers fall and the number ...
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    • 3
      Feb

      Identifying regulatory gaps to optimize your flight department’s operational flexibility

      Bizav Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance
      By Juan Muniz
      933
      There is growing optimism that based on vaccine rollouts and new vaccine passport programs, business aviation activity may begin to ...
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    • 3
      Feb

      Why U.S. citizens should enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) before international travel

      Bizav Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance
      By Adam Hartley
      2827
      Enrolling in the U.S. State Department Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) when traveling abroad is an excellent tool and should ...
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    • 28
      Jan

      U.S. COVID Aviation Entry Requirements Web Meetup

      Bizav Best Practice, COVID-19
      By Universal
      1429
      This webinar reviews the impact of the U.S. CDC's new pre-departure testing order, potential U.S. quarantine, a global restrictions overview ...
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    • 14
      Jan

      CDC COVID Private Aviation Testing Requirements, Visa, & BREXIT Webinar

      Bizav Best Practice, COVID-19
      By Universal
      1050
      This webinar reviews the impact of the U.S. CDC's new pre-departure testing order, visa best practices, BREXIT update, a global ...
      Read More
    • 10
      Dec

      COVID Ops Webinar Meetup (BREXIT, Best Practices, & Puerto Rico ops)

      Bizav Best Practice, COVID-19
      By Universal
      1420
      Universal hosts a bi-weekly COVID operations webinar. This week's video features a regional overview, tips for COVID best practices, an ...
      Read More
    • 26
      Mar

      Helping Humanitarian Medical Supply Missions During the COVID-19 Crisis

      Bizav Best Practice, Humanitarian
      By Greg Evans
      1214
      Effective immediately, Universal Trip Support is waiving its fees on trip feasibility and consultation services and ground handling setup charges ...
      Read More
    • 26
      Mar

      STILL FLYING: AN URGENT MEDICAL SUPPLY FLIGHT IN CHINA DURING COVID-19

      Bizav Best Practice, Humanitarian
      By Universal
      1790
      While news headlines focus on the decline of international travel, it’s important to remember that many essential and critical missions ...
      Read More
    • 16
      Mar

      COVID-19 Tips and Best Practices for Business Aircraft Operators

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Robert Moya
      3124
      Several flight departments have asked us about what best practices they should be following during this challenging operating period with ...
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    • 4
      Feb

      Chairman’s Note: NEW Costa Rica GAT – “That’s it?” Yes, operating to San Jose’s ...

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Greg Evans
      1627
      In December 2019, GAT SJO, Costa Rica’s first-ever general aviation terminal (GAT), which is operated by Universal Aviation Costa Rica ...
      Read More
    • Caribbean Peak Season Bizjet Travel – How to eliminate "island time" ops stress
      4
      Nov

      Caribbean Peak Season Bizjet Travel – How to eliminate “island time” ops stress

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Brandon Sladecek
      6193
      As the fall and winter temperatures drop across the Northern Hemisphere, flocks of tourists descend upon the crystalline waters and ...
      Read More
    • 21
      Oct

      Chairman’s Note* Ground Transportation for Bizav – The Past, The Present, and The Future ...

      Bizav Best Practice, Universal News
      By Greg Evans
      1884
      With Universal - Drivania Chauffeurs, every order is seamlessly integrated into Universal’s global trip planning and logistics network, so when ...
      Read More
    • 9
      Oct

      Attending NBAA-BACE? Tips to get the MOST out of the show.

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Anabel Monson
      4470
      Attending the NBAA-BACE conference? Expert advice on what to wear at NBAA, where the NBAA parties are, how to get ...
      Read More
    • 16
      Sep

      Aircraft Security Airside – Top GA Considerations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Tracie Carwile
      2843
      Aircraft guards are recommended for many worldwide locations and can be a worthwhile investment in enhancing safety and security of ...
      Read More
    • 11
      Sep

      Business Aviation Destination Guide: Indonesia

      Bizav Best Practice, Destination Guides, Indonesia
      By Teguh Prasetyo
      2673
      Historically, operating to or over Indonesia required significant lead time, as the country had one of the longest lead-time requirements ...
      Read More
    • 18
      Jun

      Operating a business jet to Argentina

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Marcelo Ribet
      5269
      Over the last few years, Argentina has become an increasingly popular destination for business aviation, particularly among operators who travel ...
      Read More
    • 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
      2705
      Recently, we met with National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) team members, attending the Asian Business Aviation Conference Exhibition 2019 (ABACE), ...
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    • 2
      Apr

      Operating a business jet to the Maldives

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Universal
      4027
      Surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean and basking in nearly year-round sunshine, the Maldives, a traditionally challenging ...
      Read More
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