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    Tag: japan

    • 8
      Sep

      Japan Grand Prix – 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

      Archive, High-Traffic Events
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      5523
      This year’s Japan Grand Prix will be held September 21-24, 2023, at the Suzuka circuit in Mie prefecture, about 50 ...
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    • 27
      Apr

      G7 Summit 2023 in Hiroshima, Japan: Business Aviation Planning Guide

      Archive, High-Traffic Events
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      7218
      G7 Summit 2023: Heavy Restrictions at Hiroshima (RJOA) and Kansai (RJBB) Airports - What You Need to Know to Plan ...
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    • 11
      Jan

      China Reopening Guide for Business Aviation

      Archive
      By Yini Lin
      3055
      Here’s everything business aviation operators need to know about China’s reopening and how its current COVID surge is impacting international ...
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    • 30
      Nov

      Tokyo, Japan: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

      Destination Guides, Japan
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      12478
      Tokyo is a safe, modern city well-equipped to provide first-rate services for business aviation. With proper pre-planning, operators can expect ...
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    • 18
      Nov

      Japan: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

      Destination Guides, Japan
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      2462
      Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...
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    • 10
      Oct

      Japan to end daily arrivals cap; allow visa-free tourism starting Oct. 11, 2022

      Ops Update
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      2275
      In a much-anticipated announcement, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that the country would end its daily arrivals cap while ...
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    • 4
      Mar

      Japan begins phased reopening – now allowing limited business travel

      Archive
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      2866
      Japan is now allowing a limited number of foreign business travelers to enter the country. Here's what you need to ...
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    • 21
      Jan

      Japan Ops Update – New mandatory luggage inspections and expansion of domestic ops permit

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      2758
      Early in 2020, Japan announced increased security inspections of luggage of arrival/departing private jet passengers as well as an expansion ...
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    • Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New falling objects AIC
      11
      Mar

      Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New falling objects AIC

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      4508
      Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware a recently published Aeronautical Information Circular on Falling Objects. The full ...
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    • AVIATION OPS UPDATE FOR JAPAN: NEW TOURIST TAX
      5
      Mar

      Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New tourist tax

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      2961
      Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware of a recently implemented Japan International Tourist Tax. The full details ...
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    • 30
      Jul

      Operating to Japan – Part 3: Ground Handling, Security & Local Services

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      4409
      Ground handling services in Japan are known for their reliability, quality and high level of customer care. Still, we recommend ...
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    • 24
      Jul

      Operating to Japan – Part 2: Permits, Slots & CIQ

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      5063
      For most private non-revenue operations to Japan there's no requirement for either overflight or landing permits. However, obtaining preferred airport ...
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    • 18
      Jul

      Operating to Japan – Part 1: Airports & Parking

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      4299
      Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Local Area, Ground Transport & Hotels
      28
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Local Area, Ground Transport & Hotels

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      2704
      General aviation (GA) trips to Japan are something to look forward to regardless of the time of year. However, depending ...
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    • Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Flight Planning & Weather
      21
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Flight Planning & Weather

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      3557
      Flight planning for business aircraft operations in Japan is, for the most part, straight-forward. But, there are particular processes that ...
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    • 7
      Apr

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Landing and Overflight Permit Requirements

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      4669
      Landing permits and aircraft parking approvals in Japan differ somewhat from other parts of the world, and they vary depending ...
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    • 31
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Slots Requirements

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      3531
      While slots for popular airports in Japan are much easier to obtain today than 10-15 years ago, there are still ...
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    • Operating-to-Japan-Costs-Fees
      24
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Understanding Costs & Fees

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      3715
      While handling costs and airport fees in Japan are higher compared to many other destinations, services are reliable, predictable, and ...
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    • 17
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: CIQ

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      3879
      Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance options have improved over recent years in Japan with the expansion of general aviation ...
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    • Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 1 of 2 – Travel Options
      3
      Mar

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Additional Services & Security

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      3372
      Continuing from our last article on airport operations, in this article we’ll discuss additional ground services and airport procedures which ...
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    • 25
      Feb

      Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Airport Operations

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Hiroshi Higashiyama
      3764
      Japan is a much easier and business aviation friendly operating environment today than in the past with quality of service ...
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    • Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 - Other Regions
      23
      Feb

      Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 – Other Regions

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Larry Williams
      2889
      When it comes to charter aircraft operations, there are permit approval anomalies to be aware of here and there around ...
      Read More
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