Business Aviation Ops Update for Cuba: Part 1 – Regulatory Considerations
Over the past year we’ve seen quite a few changes in terms of easing of restrictions for N-registered general aviation ...Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 – Other Regions
When it comes to charter aircraft operations, there are permit approval anomalies to be aware of here and there around ...Update for Operations to Guatemala: Landing & Overflight Permits
Guatemala recently revised its permit application process, and business aircraft operators must be mindful of these new and specific changes ...Aircraft Parking Complexities – Challenging Locations
Certain airports around the world are known for their aircraft parking issues – either in terms of year round general ...Colombia APIS: New Requirements for Business Aircraft Ops
As of August 2015 a new regulatory requirement mandates Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS) reporting for all business aircraft operations ...UPDATE: Cuban Ops – What BizAv Operators Need to Know
Effective July 22, 2015, a final rule issued by the Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) removed ...Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 2: Destination Tips
While the vast majority of business aircraft traffic to Peru is destined for Lima (SPIM), frequent general aviation movements also ...Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 1: Permits, Visas & Restrictions
Permits, permit lead times, and mandated documentation are all important considerations for any business aircraft flight to Peru. Especially when ...Business Aircraft Operations to the Galapagos Islands – Part 2: Operating Considerations
Pre-planning is imperative when traveling to the Galapagos Islands. Keep in mind that only private non-revenue, and not charter (non-scheduled ...Business Aircraft Operations to the Galapagos Islands – Part 1: Airport Options
The Galapagos Islands, a group of 19 islands some 620 miles west of the South American continent, are a remote ...Operating Tips for Travel to Venezuela – Local Area, Culture and Hotels
When operating to Venezuela confirm that you have all required documentation and be aware of currency control restrictions. Personal safety ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Landing Permits, Overflights, and Special Permits
Venezuela did away with landing permit requirements for many business aircraft operations staying less than 72 hours in the ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Flight Planning, Weather, & NOTAMs
While Venezuela is a straightforward operating environment from the flight planning perspective, there are unique considerations to be mindful of ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Security Planning
Off-airport security should be top of mind for all visiting passengers and crew to Venezuela. Your ground handler and hotel ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Fuel, Security, and Additional Services
When operating to Caracas (SVMI) and other destinations in Venezuela, pre-planning service requests is always best practice. Due to high ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine
Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) procedures are relatively quick and trouble-free in Venezuela. For best results, however, there is no ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Airport Operations
While short operations to Venezuela are easier today than they have been, due to the ability to conduct permit-free operations ...Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Ground Handling
With permits no longer required for most stays of up to 72 hours in Venezuela, traffic to Caracas (SVMI) and ...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 ...Mexico APIS: Now Required for Business Aviation Flights
As of January 1, 2014, Mexico requires Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) filings for both private non-revenue and charter (non-scheduled ...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 ...Considerations When Operating to Caracas
It's become easier to operate short trips to Venezuela lately now that permits, for most operations, are no longer required ...
