AFAC replacing DGAC in Mexico – separating truth from speculation
On Oct. 16, 2019, it was announced that Civil Aviation Authority in Mexico (DGAC) would be replaced by a new ...UK Air Passenger Duty (UK APD) – How it Applies to UK Business Aviation
The UK government extended the Air Passenger Duty (APD) to General Aviation (GA) on April 1, 2013. The good news ...New Cuba sanctions: how they impact business aviation
The U.S. Department of Commerce through its Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) and the U.S. Department of Treasury through ...New Mandatory Inspections for Private Flights into Mexico
Mexico’s Secretariat of Communications and Transportation (SCT) has issued a notice to all airports in Mexico stating that they must ...Shannon U.S. Customs Pre-Clearance – Extended hours coming soon
Pre-clearance services at Shannon, Ireland (EINN) have been steadily enhanced over the years. With time involved to pre-clear now significantly ...Update! Transportation Security Program (TSP) requirements in Australia for Business Aircraft Operators
The Department of Home Affairs has announced that ALL operations into Australia require the TSP, including commercial, unscheduled commercial, and ...The Hidden Compliance Dangers of U.S. Charter Ops to Mexico – and the Risk to ...
In the highly-competitive world of charter operations, it's all about delivering the best overall customer experience. And what do most ...Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New falling objects AIC
Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware a recently published Aeronautical Information Circular on Falling Objects. The full ...Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New tourist tax
Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware of a recently implemented Japan International Tourist Tax. The full details ...Economic Sanctions – How they impact business aviation
In the world of global business aviation, understanding economic sanctions regulations (both comprehensive and targeted) is important in order to ...ADS-B for 2019 and Beyond
The following is an overview of what ADS-B is, which countries already require ADS-B and those who have upcoming mandates.
