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Brazil Changes Nav Fee & Permit Rules
Recently, Brazil has changed how the country calculates navigation fees for Part 121/129 operators and permit rules for charter operators. ... -
Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) 2023: Business Aviation Guide
The annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) takes place Aug. 8-10, 2023 at Congonhas (SBSP). Higher than normal ... -
São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (SBGR) GAT: Business Aviation Guide
In 2019, a general aviation terminal (GAT) opened at São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (SBGR). This terminal is owned and operated ... -
Rio Carnival 2023: Business Aviation Planning Guide
This year’s Rio Carnival runs February 17-25. This will be a busier time than normal in Rio, especially for general ... -
Operating a business jet to the Brazilian presidential inauguration
On Jan. 1, 2023, Brazil will inaugurate its President-elect. We anticipate heavy business aviation traffic to Brazil for this event, ... -
Chairman’s Note* Universal in Latin America – Expanding Our Presence
If you haven’t already read it, I encourage you to check out this AIN article from LABACE, featuring an interview ... -
Top Destinations for Brazil – Part 2: Parking, CIQ and Services
At many airports in Brazil it can be difficult obtaining aircraft parking and, in some cases, you may need to ... -
Top Destinations for Brazil – Part 1: Airport Considerations
This is a post by author Adonis Bastos. Adonis is the Flight Coordinator at Universal Aviation Brazil, which has aircraft ... -
UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 3: Operating Considerations
Apart for new gen dec requirements and procedural changes for customs at Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR), the operating environment has ... -
UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 2: Gen Decs & ...
Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR) has enhanced and expanded gen dec reporting and customs clearance procedural requirements. As these requirements are ... -
UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 1: New Requirements
There have been recent customs clearance procedural changes implemented at Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR). These changes impact General Aviation (GA) ... -
Business Aviation Trip Planning Tips: Cabotage in Brazil
Cabotage is generally not an issue in Brazil for General Aviation (GA); however, Brazilian cabotage regulations are not clear and ... -
Brazilian Flavor Influences – Part 2: Regional Cuisine for In-flight Catering
While certain national cuisines are available throughout Brazil, each region has its own feature dishes and flavor profiles. Work with ... -
Brazilian Flavor Influences – Part 1: In-Flight Catering Options and Tips
Brazilian dishes have made their way into menus and cuisine options throughout the world. Many of these iconic dishes, and ... -
Worldwide Ops Tips for Brazilian-based Operators
Brazilian-based business aviation operators have a number of considerations to keep in mind when operating internationally. Successful, trouble-free, international operations ... -
7 Tips for Flight Crews Visiting Brazil
After all your pre-trip planning is done and you’ve landed in Brazil, you’ll find our local area and culture a ... -
11 Essential Tips for Flight Planning in Brazil
For business-aircraft operators, the flight-planning process in Brazil can be complex. Requirements for complying with changing NOTAMS and for completing ... -
8 FAQs on Flight Permits and PPRs in Brazil
This is a post by author Andre Camargo. Andre is Country Manager for Universal Aviation Brazil which has aircraft ground ... -
4 Must Knows about Requesting Airport Slots in Brazil
The airport-slot process in Brazil has unique elements, and it’s important to understand how the system works when planning business-aviation ... -
8 Tips on Arranging Aircraft Ground Handling and Fuel in Brazil
When it comes to arranging aircraft ground handling and fuel in Brazil for business aircraft operations, adequate pre-trip planning is ... -
What You Need to Know about Fueling Your Business Aircraft in Brazil
Brazil is a relatively easy and straightforward operating environment for fueling. Challenges that do surface usually have more to do ... -
General Overview of GA Airport Operations and Security in Brazil
This is a post by author Andre Camargo. Andre is Country Manager for Universal Aviation Brazil which has aircraft ground ...
