12 Ways Your Bizav Trip Can Go Wrong – Part 1
While most international operations go smoothly, there's always potential from time to time for things to go sideways. One or ...Planning BizAv Operations to Thailand – Part 2: CIQ and Aircraft Services
When planning operations to Thailand, please ensure that all applicable visa and Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) requirements are checked ...Business Jet Ops to Kenya: CIQ, Documentation & Tech Stops
While documentation for clearing Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) is straightforward, you'll want to confirm all applicable requirements with your ...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 Jet Ops to Kenya: Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine
Kenya is generally a straightforward business aircraft operating environment from the perspective of Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) clearance and ...Business Jet Ops to Kenya: Airport Overview
In comparison to many international destinations, Kenya is a very welcoming General Aviation (GA) operating environment without many onerous pre-planning ...Best Practices for Business Aircraft Ops in Asia
Over recent years it’s become generally easier to transit and land within the Asian region, but there are still many ...Operating to Panama – Part 3: CIQ Clearance and Security
Clearing Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) in Panama is a fairly simple and straightforward procedure for business aircraft crew members ...Business Aircraft Trip Planning Tips: Indonesia
Indonesia is an archipelago of over 17,000 islands stretching 3,181 miles latitudinally. While business aircraft operations are usually confined to ...ESTA and VWP for Business Aircraft Travel to the U.S.: Tips and Best Practice
Avoiding the need for passengers to obtain visas for travel to the U.S. when possible is a significant benefit for ...Last-Minute Trip Changes: Knowing Your Options
In the business aviation world, last-minute schedule changes are many times inevitable. While schedule revisions can be more challenging in ...Last Minute Trip Changes: How They Can Affect Your Business Aviation Trip
When considering last-minute schedule changes, be aware of limitations and/or downstream consequences with your arrangements. Before submitting change requests, know ...Business Aircraft Operations to Tianjin, China: Part 2 – Permits, Visas and CIQ
Tianjin (ZBTJ), the preferred general aviation alternate for Beijing (ZBAA), is a straightforward destination in terms of airport access and ...Visa Issues While Traveling – Know All Requirements
For business aircraft operators, it’s important to be mindful of associated documentation requirements necessary in the visa application process. Your ...Visa Issues While Traveling – Prepare in Advance
Visa and associated documentation requirements differ enormously worldwide. As these requirements may change at a moment’s notice, business aircraft operators ...Obtaining Crew Visas and Temporary Landing Permits for India – Process Has Been Streamlined
Previous difficulties and delays in obtaining crew visas and Temporary Landing Permits (TLPs) for India have been resolved as of ...Tips on Visas, Culture and Hotels in Singapore
When traveling to Singapore, it's important to plan ahead for visa and documentation requirements and to be aware of all ...Flying to Brazil: 6 Tips for Navigating Customs, Immigration, and Agriculture
This is a post by author Andre Camargo. Andre is Country Manager for Universal Aviation Brazil which has aircraft ground ...Operating under the Visa Waiver Program: Top FAQs from Business Aviation Operators
This aviation blog post is part of a series on the visa waiver program and continues from our last post: ...Visa Waiver Program and Business Aviation: Answers to Common Questions
The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows nationals of 38 participating countries to travel to the U.S. for stays of 90 ...Flight Crew Visas: Rules, Risks and Risk-Avoidance
This aviation blog post is part of a series on flight crew visas and continues from our last post entitled ...13 Things to Know About Overflight and Landing Permits in China
February 6, 2014: To see the updated regulations regarding China permits, please see our articles: "China Overflight and Landing Permits ...