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Bizav Best Practice

  • BizAv Ops to Northern Africa: Part 2 - Operator Tips
    29
    Dec

    BizAv Ops to Northern Africa: Part 2 – Operator Tips

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Marcella Klauser
    3100
    Northern Africa is a part of the world where trip pre-planning is critical and should be done with extra attention. ...
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  • 15
    Dec

    Estimating Costs of Your Bizav Trip – Part 2: Additional Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Fred Quinonez
    2973
    In part one of these article series, we covered the basic components of a trip cost estimate. Trip cost estimates ...
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  • Estimating Costs of your BizAv Trip – Part 1: Cost Considerations
    8
    Dec

    Estimating Costs of your BizAv Trip – Part 1: Cost Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Fred Quinonez
    2890
    Early in the trip planning phase many business aircraft operators like to pre-calculate estimated trip costs. Accuracy of such pre-trip ...
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  • 3
    Dec

    Business Aircraft Ops to India: Flight Planning

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    14700
    Flight planning requirements for India depend on where you’re flying to and whether your destination is a civilian or military ...
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  • Aircraft Parking Complexities – Challenging Locations
    25
    Nov

    Aircraft Parking Complexities – Challenging Locations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Shawn Leavell
    5260
    Certain airports around the world are known for their aircraft parking issues – either in terms of year round general ...
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  • Hazmat Flights: How-to for Business Aviation Operations
    23
    Nov

    Hazmat Flights: How-to for Business Aviation Operations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    3753
    “Hazmat” is anything capable of posing significant risk to health/safety when transported. Hazmat materials may be biological, chemical, or physical. ...
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  • Aircraft Parking Complexities – Challenging Locations
    18
    Nov

    Aircraft Parking Complexities – Top Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Shawn Leavell
    3997
    There are often assorted challenges and considerations that come into play when planning for aircraft parking at different airports around ...
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  • 5 Tips for Planning Air Ambulance Flights
    9
    Nov

    5 Tips for Planning Air Ambulance Flights

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Brunel Cesar
    3758
    Most air ambulance flights are short-notice charter (non-scheduled commercial) operations. Due to the nature of these flights, civil aviation authorities ...
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  • 12 Ways Your BizAv Trip Can Go Wrong – Part 2
    2
    Nov

    12 Ways Your BizAv Trip Can Go Wrong – Part 2

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    2602
    Last week, we discussed six out of 12 critical areas where a bizav trip can go wrong . Many of ...
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  • 12 Ways Your Bizav Trip Can Go Wrong – Part 1
    19
    Oct

    12 Ways Your Bizav Trip Can Go Wrong – Part 1

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    2580
    While most international operations go smoothly, there's always potential from time to time for things to go sideways. One or ...
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  • Planning BizAv Operations to Thailand – Part 1: Permit Planning
    30
    Sep

    Planning BizAv Operations to Thailand – Part 1: Permit Planning

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Christopher Barnes
    3756
    Pre-planning is essential when you conduct business aircraft operations to Thailand. There are many important factors to consider in terms ...
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  • Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) in Spain
    21
    Sep

    Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) in Spain

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Gonzalo Barona Jr
    5802
    Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) is a system developed by Eurocontrol and the European Union (EU) to improve operational efficiency ...
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  • In-flight Catering and Desserts Onboard: Preparation Aloft
    25
    Aug

    In-flight Catering and Desserts Onboard: Preparation Aloft

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Richard Peterson
    3088
    Last week, I covered selecting the right dessert. Now let’s talk about in-flight preparation. It’s very important to first be ...
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  • North Atlantic Ops – Trial Implementation of Reduced Lateral Separation Minimum
    24
    Aug

    North Atlantic Ops – Trial Implementation of Reduced Lateral Separation Minimum

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Mark Miller
    3170
    Evolution in aircraft avionics and air traffic flight data processing has driven an initiative to reduce current lateral separation minima ...
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  • In-flight Catering and Desserts Onboard: Maximizing the Passenger Experience
    18
    Aug

    In-flight Catering and Desserts Onboard: Maximizing the Passenger Experience

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Richard Peterson
    3347
    Choosing just the right dessert can help take the passenger flight experience to the next level. Keep in mind, however, ...
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  • Crosswinds and Their Effect on Flight – Part Two: Approach/Departure Impact
    12
    Aug

    Crosswinds and Their Effect on Flight – Part Two: Approach/Departure Impact

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Dave Houle
    5595
    Last week, we discussed the enroute impacts of crosswinds. Today, we’ll discuss impacts on the other side of the trip: ...
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    5
    Aug

    Crosswinds and Their Effect on Flight – Part One: Enroute Impacts

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Dave Houle
    7037
    Crosswinds are winds that come at an angle to your aircraft in flight and on approach/takeoff, and they can impact ...
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  • Overview of Airport Collaborative Decision Making (ACDM) in Italy
    4
    Aug

    Overview of Airport Collaborative Decision Making (ACDM) in Italy

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Stefano Bruno
    6734
    Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) is a system developed by Eurocontrol and the European Union (EU) to improve operational efficiency ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Ops in the Philippines – CIQ and Security
    30
    Jul

    Business Aircraft Ops in the Philippines – CIQ and Security

    Bizav Best Practice
    By David Butler
    4480
    For most airports in the Philippines, other than at Manila (RPLL), business aircraft crew members and passengers will clear Customs, ...
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  • International Aviation Insurance Requirements: Part 2 – Complying with Local Mandates
    17
    Jun

    International Aviation Insurance Requirements: Part 2 – Complying with Local Mandates

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    2594
    Business aircraft operators can avoid potential for operational delays and permit denials by verifying specific local insurance requirements in advance ...
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  • International Aviation Insurance Requirements: Part 1 – Local Requirements
    10
    Jun

    International Aviation Insurance Requirements: Part 1 – Local Requirements

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    6076
    While standard worldwide insurance will cover most business aircraft operators in most parts of the world, there are regions and ...
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  • 6 Tips for Planning Aircraft Operations to Remote Locations
    8
    Jun

    6 Tips for Planning Aircraft Operations to Remote Locations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Eric Stanley
    3730
    When operating a business aircraft to remote locations, begin your trip planning as far in advance as possible, talk with ...
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