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Operational Insight

  • 16
    Jan

    Cuba Sanctions 2025: Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Cuba, Destination Guides, Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    PT 2 M minute read
    27158
    Learn about current U.S. sanctions affecting business aviation operations to Cuba, including restrictions on N-registered aircraft, Part 91 vs. Part ...
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  • 16
    Jan

    Singapore Airports: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Singapore
    By Yvonne Chan
    PT 7 M minute read
    14493
    While Singapore is a welcoming business aviation operating environment with good services and facilities, aviation traffic and competition for limited ...
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  • 14
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note * LA Fires – Supporting Our L.A. BizAv Community

    Humanitarian
    By Greg Evans
    PT < 1 M minute read
    181
    Support our business aviation community affected by LA wildfires. Universal Weather and Aviation contributes $20,000 to kickstart relief efforts with ...
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  • 10
    Jan

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – January 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 2 M minute read
    501
    Get the latest business aviation regulatory updates with Universal's BIZAVGuy. This month, we cover key changes in Europe, the UK, ...
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  • 8
    Jan

    Israel ETA Now Required: 2025 Business Aviation Updates

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Louis Smyth
    PT 2 M minute read
    373
    Major changes to Israel's entry requirements and aviation regulations take effect in 2025. Learn about the new Electronic Travel Authorization ...
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  • 8
    Jan

    Dublin, Ireland: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Ireland
    By Mark Shiels
    PT 8 M minute read
    7438
    Dublin is the capital of Ireland and one of the most popular business aviation destinations in Europe. Situated on the ...
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  • 8
    Jan

    Istanbul, Türkiye: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Turkey
    By Tuba Oguz
    PT 7 M minute read
    7897
    Comprehensive guide to Istanbul's three major airports for private aviation operations. Detailed overview of Ataturk Airport (LTBA), Istanbul Airport (LTFM), ...
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  • Lunar New Year – How it impacts business aviation ops
    8
    Jan

    Lunar New Year 2025 – How it impacts business aviation ops

    Archive, High-Traffic Events
    By Alan Pong
    PT 3 M minute read
    4138
    Planning business aviation operations during Lunar New Year 2025? Learn critical dates, airport closures, and essential tips for navigating Asia's ...
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  • 6
    Jan

    Denmark’s Air Passenger Tax: Impact on Business Aviation Operations

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 2 M minute read
    639
    Denmark's new Air Passenger Tax, starting in 2025, significantly impacts business aviation operations. This tax applies to passengers on private ...
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  • 6
    Jan

    Istanbul Ataturk Airport – 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Turkey
    By Tuba Oguz
    PT 5 M minute read
    7791
    Detailed guide to Istanbul's Ataturk Airport (LTBA), now exclusively dedicated to private aviation. Comprehensive overview of facilities, handling services, customs ...
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  • Business Aviation Operations in Mexico – Understanding Airport Ops
    17
    Dec

    Mexico Winter 2024 Ramp Inspection Program: Business Aviation Guide

    Mexico, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    PT 2 M minute read
    606
    Mexico's Civil Aviation Authority (AFAC) has launched a comprehensive Winter 2024 Ramp Inspections Program affecting all aircraft operations. Running from ...
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  • 12
    Dec

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – December 2024

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    346
    Stay ahead with the latest business aviation regulatory updates, covering changes in Europe, the UK, Denmark, Brazil, and beyond. Key ...
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  • 9
    Dec

    Japan: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Japan
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    PT 9 M minute read
    4243
    Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...
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  • 31
    Oct

    Aircraft Graveyards: A Global Halloween Tour of Aviation’s Final Resting Places

    Avgeek
    By Louis Smyth
    PT 3 M minute read
    8332
    From desert boneyards to tropical storage facilities, discover the haunting world of aircraft graveyards. This Halloween tour takes you through ...
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  • 17
    Oct

    Belgium GenDec Requirements: Comprehensive Guide for Business Aviation | 2024 Update

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    PT 2 M minute read
    293
    Belgium's new GenDec requirements represent a significant change for business aviation operators flying to or from non-Schengen countries. By understanding ...
    Read More
  • 10
    Oct

    Costa Rica Business Aviation Parking Restrictions for 2024 Peak Season

    Costa Rica, Destination Guides, High-Traffic Events
    By Oscar Sanchez
    PT 3 M minute read
    546
    As the 2024 peak season for business aviation approaches in Costa Rica, prepare for significant parking restrictions at San Jose ...
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  • 6
    Oct

    Operating to 2025 COP 30: Business Aviation Guide

    Brazil, High-Traffic Events
    By Universal
    PT 4 M minute read
    257
    As the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30) approaches, business aviation operators planning travel to Belém, Brazil, from November ...
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  • 13
    Sep

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Regulatory Update September 2024

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    PT < 1 M minute read
    12634
    Watch a recording of our regulatory ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on September 12, 2024. 
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  • 4
    Sep

    Skip the Lines at SJO/MROC: New Fast Track Service in Costa Rica’s Main Airport

    Costa Rica, Destination Guides, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    PT 3 M minute read
    300
    Discover how the new Fast Track service at SJO airport in Costa Rica can save you hours of waiting time ...
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  • 4
    Sep

    2024 Global Health Measures for Business Aviation: Disinsection & Disease Restriction Guide

    Bizav Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance
    By Louis Smyth
    PT 5 M minute read
    8822
    Navigate complex global health measures affecting business aviation in 2024. This comprehensive guide covers disinsection requirements, disease-specific protocols, and country ...
    Read More
  • 21
    Aug

    U.S. CBP Reimbursable Services Program (RSP) for Business Aviation is a Must Have for Enhancing ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    PT 5 M minute read
    5695
    RSP allows CBP to provide additional inspection services upon the request of approved RSP partners at times when otherwise these ...
    Read More
  • 5
    Aug

    Haneda (RJTT) Airport Restricts Refueling with Passengers Onboard: Impact on Business Aviation Across Japan

    Japan, Ops Update
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    PT < 1 M minute read
    505
    Universal Aviation Japan reports that multiple fuel suppliers at Haneda Airport (RJTT) in Tokyo have started refusing to refuel aircraft ...
    Read More
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