ADS-B UPDATE 2023 – WHERE ARE WE NOW?
The following is an overview of what ADS-B is, which countries already require ADS-B, and those who have upcoming mandates:Australian Grand Prix 2023: Business Aviation Planning Guide
The Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix takes place March 30 – April 2, 2023 at the Albert Park street circuit ...Hong Kong: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide
For business aviation operators traveling to Hong Kong International Airport (VHHH), advanced planning and knowledge of the operational challenges, such ...China Development Forum 2023: Business Aviation Planning Guide
The annual China Development Forum (CDF) 2019 will be taking place March 23-25, 2019 in Beijing. Whether you’re planning to ...China Reopening Guide for Business Aviation
Here’s everything business aviation operators need to know about China’s reopening and how its current COVID surge is impacting international ...Singapore Airports: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide
While Singapore is a welcoming business aviation operating environment with good services and facilities, aviation traffic and competition for limited ...COVID Travel Restrictions Impacting Business Aviation
The impact of the global COVID travel restrictions on business aviation is fluid and evolving by the minute. This article ...U.S. CBP Provides Clarification on Permit to Proceed (P2P) Requirements
After a cross-departmental review, CBP determined Permit-to-Proceed (P2P) regulations do not apply broadly to passenger operations as has been practice, ...Japan begins phased reopening – now allowing limited business travel
Japan is now allowing a limited number of foreign business travelers to enter the country. Here's what you need to ...Chairman’s Note: Asia-Pacific Reopening – It’s Happening … and Universal is There to Support You!
It’s been a long 2.5 years of the nearly complete shutdown of foreign travel in the Asia-Pacific region, but today I am thrilled to ...Still Flying: Business Aviation Making a Difference during the COVID-19 Epidemic.
Universal proud to support flight containing one million masks and half a million COVID-19 test kits donated to the United ...Operating a business jet to the Singapore Airshow
Asia’s largest aerospace and defense event takes place Feb 11-16, 2020 at Singapore Changi (WSSS). Held once every two years, the ...Japan Ops Update – New mandatory luggage inspections and expansion of domestic ops permit
Early in 2020, Japan announced increased security inspections of luggage of arrival/departing private jet passengers as well as an expansion ...Business Aviation Destination Guide: Koh Samui, Thailand
Koh Samui, Thailand is world-renowned for its beautiful, white sand, palm-lined beaches and luxurious resorts. It is Thailand’s second largest ...Chairman’s Note* New: Universal Aviation Singapore and a New GAT – Mission Accomplished!
Great news in Singapore! We officially celebrated the official inauguration of the new Seletar Business Aviation Centre, as well our ...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 ...Operating to Japan – Part 3: Ground Handling, Security & Local Services
Ground handling services in Japan are known for their reliability, quality and high level of customer care. Still, we recommend ...Operating to Japan – Part 2: Permits, Slots & CIQ
For most private non-revenue operations to Japan there's no requirement for either overflight or landing permits. However, obtaining preferred airport ...Operating to Japan – Part 1: Airports & Parking
Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...Operating to RPLL – Part 2: Permits, Slots & CIQ
For operations to Manila (RPLL) there are a number of important airport slot and permit issues to be aware of, ...Operating to RPLL – Part 1: Airport & Operating Considerations
Manila is a popular destination for business and leisure purposes and attracts a steady flow of general aviation (GA) activity. ...Flight Planning Tips When Operating to Asia
Routing and airway restrictions are more common in Asia than in many other parts of the world. It’s important to ...
