Universal Weather and Aviation
  • Products & Services
    Mission Consulting and Logistics
    • Universal® Trip Support
    • Global Regulatory Services
    • Ground Handling Network
    • Airport VIP Services
    • Aviation CO2 Emissions Management Services
    • In-flight Catering
    • Global Flight Following Services
    Digital Services
    • uvGO® Mission Management Platform
    • Feasibility-IQ® Trip Support Software
    • Airport & FBO Data Licensing
    Featured Regulatory Services
    • Border Overflight Exemption
    • U.S. Visa Waiver Program
    • Mexico Landing Permits
    • eu-LISA and EES/ETIAS
    • EU Travel Tax Management
    • CO2 Emissions Management
    See all Regulatory Services
  • Solutions
    By Objective
    • Occasional International Trips
    • Self-Service Missions
    • New Flight Department
    • Humanitarian Missions
    • Switching Providers
    By Operation Type
    • Occasional International Operators
    • Frequent International Operators
    • Charter & Charter Management
    • Aircraft OEMs
    • Fortune 500
    • Ferry Flights
    • Self-Service Missions
    By Base of Operation
    • North America
    • Latin America
    • Europe, the Middle East & Africa
    • Asia-Pacific
    By Role
    • Flight Department Leaders
    • Pilots
    • Schedulers & Dispatchers
    • Flight Attendants
    • Charter Brokers & Sales
    • Procurement Professionals
    • Software Developers
    • Corporate Security
    • Corporate Compliance
    • IT Security
    • Supplier/Channel Partner
  • Resources
    Resources
    • FAA Dispatcher Certification
    • Essentials in Scheduling & Dispatch
    • Industry Events
    • Knowledge Base
    • Blog
  • About Us
    About Us
    • About Us
    • Our People
    • Senior Leadership
    • Careers
    • Responsibility & Sustainability
    • IT Security
    • Ethics & Compliance
    • Our Brands
    • Our Locations
    • Our Story
    • Become a Supplier
    • Press Room
    • Contact
  • Sign in
  • Let's Discuss Your Trips
  • Call Us
Search Universal

Tag: immigration

  • Australian BizAv Ops Checklist – Part 3: Curfews, Noise, Security, and ADS-B
    22
    Sep

    Australian BizAv Ops Checklist – Part 3: Curfews, Noise, Security, and ADS-B

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    2782
    The good news from Australia is that certain airports have loosened curfew restrictions, which were previously based on model/type of ...
    Read More
  • Australian Bizav Ops Checklist – Part 2: Permit & Slot Considerations
    15
    Sep

    Australian Bizav Ops Checklist – Part 2: Permit & Slot Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3149
    Depending upon your type of operation and destination in Australia, airport slots and permits can be critical planning items. Be ...
    Read More
  • Australian BizAv Ops Checklist – Part 1: Airport Considerations
    8
    Sep

    Australian BizAv Ops Checklist – Part 1: Airport Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    2991
    Operators to Australia have their choice of many full-service airport locations, some with Fixed-Base Operators (FBOs). There are, however, a ...
    Read More
  • Business Jet Ops to Kenya: CIQ, Documentation & Tech Stops
    3
    Sep

    Business Jet Ops to Kenya: CIQ, Documentation & Tech Stops

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3190
    While documentation for clearing Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) is straightforward, you'll want to confirm all applicable requirements with your ...
    Read More
  • UPDATE: Cuban Ops - What BizAv Operators Need to Know
    2
    Sep

    UPDATE: Cuban Ops – What BizAv Operators Need to Know

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Keith Foreman
    3271
    Effective July 22, 2015, a final rule issued by the Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) removed ...
    Read More
  • Business Jet Ops to Kenya: Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine
    27
    Aug

    Business Jet Ops to Kenya: Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3278
    Kenya is generally a straightforward business aircraft operating environment from the perspective of Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) clearance and ...
    Read More
  • Business Jet Ops to Kenya: Airport Overview
    6
    Aug

    Business Jet Ops to Kenya: Airport Overview

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3079
    In comparison to many international destinations, Kenya is a very welcoming General Aviation (GA) operating environment without many onerous pre-planning ...
    Read More
  • UPDATE: CIQ Services Now Available at Van Nuys (KVNY)
    15
    Jul

    UPDATE: CIQ Services Now Available at Van Nuys (KVNY)

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Renay Bennett
    3099
    After a hiatus of almost 14 years, Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) services have been reinstated at Van Nuys (KVNY). ...
    Read More
  • Bizjet Operations into Singapore – Part 2: Permits and CIQ
    13
    Jul

    Bizjet Operations into Singapore – Part 2: Permits and CIQ

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Yvonne Chan
    3164
    While Singapore is a welcoming business aviation operating environment with good services and facilities, there are permit requirements to consider ...
    Read More
  • UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 3: Operating Considerations
    29
    Jun

    UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 3: Operating Considerations

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Marcia Taue
    3176
    Apart for new gen dec requirements and procedural changes for customs at Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR), the operating environment has ...
    Read More
  • UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 2: Gen Decs & Documentation
    22
    Jun

    UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 2: Gen Decs & ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Marcia Taue
    3175
    Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR) has enhanced and expanded gen dec reporting and customs clearance procedural requirements. As these requirements are ...
    Read More
  • UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 1: New Requirements
    15
    Jun

    UPDATE: Procedural Changes for Customs at Sao Paulo (SBGR) – Part 1: New Requirements

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Marcia Taue
    3148
    There have been recent customs clearance procedural changes implemented at Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR). These changes impact General Aviation (GA) ...
    Read More
  • 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
    3637
    When operating a business aircraft to remote locations, begin your trip planning as far in advance as possible, talk with ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Operations to Aruba: Airport Ops
    4
    Jun

    Business Aircraft Operations to Aruba: Airport Ops

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Claudio Stamper
    3988
    Be aware of airport hours and document requirements when operating to Aruba (TNCA). There will be times during the high ...
    Read More
  • Operating to Panama – Part 3: CIQ Clearance and Security
    28
    May

    Operating to Panama – Part 3: CIQ Clearance and Security

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Justin Murray
    2827
    Clearing Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) in Panama is a fairly simple and straightforward procedure for business aircraft crew members ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Ops to Singapore via Seletar: Part 1 – Airport Considerations
    27
    May

    Business Aircraft Ops to Singapore via Seletar: Part 1 – Airport Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Yvonne Chan
    3468
    There are two airport options for Singapore, and each has its pros and cons. For many General Aviation (GA) operators, ...
    Read More
  • 11
    May

    Private Jet Ops to the U.S.: Part 1 – Documentation Requirements

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    7380
    A number of documentation and procedural requirements are essential to keep in mind when operating a business aircraft to the ...
    Read More
  • Hong Kong Aircraft Parking Update: Part 3 – Airport Operations, Alternates, and CIQ
    15
    Apr

    Hong Kong Aircraft Parking Update: Part 3 – Airport Operations, Alternates, and CIQ

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Edmond Yuen
    3444
    While business aircraft operators traveling to Hong Kong (VHHH) will face overnight parking denials from time to time, there are ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Ops to Australia: Part 2 – TSP, ADS-B, and Other Operating Considerations
    9
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Ops to Australia: Part 2 – TSP, ADS-B, and Other Operating Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    2987
    Australia has some unique operating requirements and considerations to be mindful of. Particularly for first-time business aviation charter (non-scheduled commercial) ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Ops to Australia: Part 1 – Top Airport Options
    2
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Ops to Australia: Part 1 – Top Airport Options

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    4588
    With the peak travel season in Australia now underway, it’s a good time for us to review planning considerations for ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Operations to Glasgow (EGPF): Part 2 – CIQ & Local Area
    5
    Jan

    Business Aircraft Operations to Glasgow (EGPF): Part 2 – CIQ & Local Area

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Stephen Bober
    3510
    Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) pre-clearance is not available for international business aircraft operations to Glasgow (EGPF). In most cases ...
    Read More
  • Business Aircraft Ops to the French Riviera via Le Castellet: Part 2 – Operating Considerations
    9
    Dec

    Business Aircraft Ops to the French Riviera via Le Castellet: Part 2 – Operating Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Isabelle Grazon
    2854
    Le Castellet (LFMQ) is a user-friendly airfield and a popular alternate parking choice for nearby French Riviera locations. While there ...
    Read More
FIRST...234

GET THE LATEST OPERATIONAL NEWS AND INFORMATION

Subcribe to our Operational Insight Blog for Business Aviation and have updates sent straight to your inbox each time we publish new content.

SIGN UP NOW

Quick Links

Real-time International Trip Planning Intelligence at Your Fingertips. Now Available on iPhone.

FREE TRIAL »

Follow the latest Operational Insights for bizav's top destinations in our blog. »

Follow breaking bizav regulatory compliance news in our blog. »

Blog Search

What’s Trending

  • Paris Air Show 2025: Business...

    By Sandrine Jackson
    16059
  • London

    London Area Airport Night Slot...

    By Jason Hayward
    15636
  • F1 Spanish Grand Prix 2025:...

    By Gonzalo Barona Jr
    8915
  • Wimbledon 2025: Business Aviation Planning...

    By Jason Hayward
    8499
  • CDC Dog Importation Regulations 2025:...

    By Adam Hartley
    1307

Editor’s Picks

  • May 1, 2025

    CDC Dog Importation Regulations 2025: Essential Guide for Business Aviation...

  • cpdlc-2017-updates
    July 30, 2024

    Navigating U.S. Domestic En Route CPDLC Requirements: Business Aviation Guide

Translate

© 2025 Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. All rights reserved. · Legal · Privacy