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Bizav Best Practice

  • 5
    Apr

    Aviation Weather Issues – Fog – Part 2: Impact of Fog

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Steve Arbogast
    6891
    Fog conditions have potential to delay a flight or to cause the flight to divert from the planned destination airport. ...
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  • 30
    Mar

    Estimating Aircraft Ground Handling Costs: Part 2– Handling Estimates & Cost Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Fred Quinonez
    4399
    If you’re a business aircraft operator conducting a mission to a new destination where you haven’t been before, obtaining a ...
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  • 29
    Mar

    Business Aviation Weather: Fog

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Steve Arbogast
    12620
    Fog has the potential to significantly impact flight operations in various parts of the world. There are many different fog ...
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  • 28
    Mar

    Route Planning Considerations for Overflight and Landing Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jim Emerson
    3273
    When you plan to submit routings for overflight and landing permit requests, there are several things you can do to ...
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  • 16
    Mar

    Estimating Aircraft Ground Handling Costs: Part 1– Basic Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Fred Quinonez
    10822
    Aircraft ground handling costs within the international operating environment vary depending on a number of factors. While basic handling service ...
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  • 15
    Mar

    Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 2 of 2 – Permits & Documents

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jeff Kelley
    2604
    For international hunting trips documentation and permit requirements are typically more onerous than for other types of general aviation (GA) ...
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  • 7
    Mar

    Choosing Alternates & ETPs: Part 2 – Top Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Nathan Shelley
    2814
    While runway length, lighting, airport hours, airport overtime availability and local weather are top priorities when picking alternates and equal ...
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  • Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 1 of 2 – Travel Options
    1
    Mar

    Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 1 of 2 – Travel Options

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jeff Kelley
    2669
    There are various issues business aircraft operators must consider when flying off to hunt big game. Considerations include transportation of ...
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  • Choosing Alternates & ETPs: Part 1 – Maximizing your Options
    29
    Feb

    Choosing Alternates & ETPs: Part 1 – Maximizing your Options

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Nathan Shelley
    3950
    Some regions of the world are more challenging than others when pre-planning for airport alternates and equal time points (ETPs). ...
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  • Middle East Flight Permits - Maximizing Schedule and Revision Flexibility
    24
    Feb

    Middle East Flight Permits – Maximizing Schedule and Revision Flexibility

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Russell Bunger
    3563
    Over recent years the permit situation has relaxed somewhat for general aviation (GA) operations to the Middle East. Still, there ...
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  • Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 - Other Regions
    23
    Feb

    Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 – Other Regions

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    3339
    When it comes to charter aircraft operations, there are permit approval anomalies to be aware of here and there around ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Ground Handling
    18
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Ground Handling

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3594
    For business aircraft operations to Japan, full services and ground handling are readily available throughout the country. Still, there are ...
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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
    3534
    When you plan to submit routings for overflight and landing permit requests, there are several things you can do to ...
    Read More
  • Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 2 - European Region
    9
    Feb

    Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 2 – European Region

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    3651
    Europe is an operating environment where charter aircraft operators typically require permits, but private operators generally do not. This can ...
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  • Business Aviation Operating to Hong Kong: Flight Planning & Weather
    4
    Feb

    Business Aviation Operating to Hong Kong: Flight Planning & Weather

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Edmond Yuen
    4082
    When planning business aviation operations to Hong Kong (VHHH), be advised that procedures for filing flight plans differ from many ...
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  • Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Requirements: Part 2 of 2 – Planning Tips
    3
    Feb

    Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Requirements: Part 2 of 2 – Planning Tips

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    5036
    It’s important for business aircraft operators to assess support equipment and services needs at each international destination. In some cases, ...
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  • Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 1 - Basic Considerations
    2
    Feb

    Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 1 – Basic Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    2709
    For charter (non-scheduled commercial) operators it can be more challenging traveling to some countries and regions than others, from the ...
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  • Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Requirements: Part 1of 2 – Top Considerations
    27
    Jan

    Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Requirements: Part 1of 2 – Top Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    5648
    Aircraft support equipment and supply considerations for destination airports are important pre-trip planning issues. Particularly when operating to remote or ...
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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 Universal
    2600
    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 Universal
    2968
    Planning for local ground transportation arrangements can be a critical consideration for many business aviation missions. As there are various ...
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  • Trip Planning Tips: Diplomatic Flights – Part 2: Operational Details
    6
    Jan

    Trip Planning Tips: Diplomatic Flights – Part 2: Operational Details

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    4253
    While diplomatic flights enjoy certain benefits, including the opportunity for shorter notice permits, express customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance, ...
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  • Trip Planning Tips: Diplomatic Flights – Part 1: Tips & Considerations
    30
    Dec

    Trip Planning Tips: Diplomatic Flights – Part 1: Tips & Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    5356
    Permit, flight planning, and handling considerations for diplomatic flights differ from conventional private non-revenue and charter (non-scheduled commercial) operations. The ...
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