{"id":38036,"date":"2020-12-03T14:30:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T20:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/blog\/?p=38036"},"modified":"2020-12-03T14:30:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T20:30:58","slug":"chairmans-note-covid-vaccine-deliveries-business-aviation-were-here-to-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/blog\/chairmans-note-covid-vaccine-deliveries-business-aviation-were-here-to-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Chairman&#8217;s Note:  COVID Vaccine Deliveries &#038; Business Aviation &#8211; We\u2019re Here to Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Dear Friends and Colleagues,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">In the early months of the pandemic, the world needed PPE, masks and tests.\u00a0 Now our world needs Vaccines!!!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Like our industry always does when there\u2019s a humanitarian crisis, business aviation answered the call for help and stepped up to meet the need.\u00a0 At that time Universal\u00a0was extremely proud to\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/about-us\/press-room\/universal-supporting-humanitarian-medical-supply-missions-during-the-covid-19-crisis\/\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"color: blue; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">donate our services<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"bumpedfont15\">\u00a0in support of many of those\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/blog\/tag\/humanitarian\/\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"color: blue; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">humanitarian\u00a0missions<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"bumpedfont15\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">The focus has now transitioned with the exciting and encouraging news that several COVID-19 vaccines\u00a0have been approved, and our\u00a0industry will once again\u00a0undoubtedly play an important role in helping deliver them where they\u00a0are needed most.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">I\u2019m now proud to announce that once again,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/about-us\/press-room\/universal-donating-feasibility-services-for-ga-humanitarian-covid-vaccine-missions\/\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"color: blue; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">Universal will be donating feasibility and consulting services to general aviation operators<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"bumpedfont15\">\u00a0wanting to use their aircraft to support humanitarian missions delivering COVID-19 vaccines.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">We\u2019ve learned a lot about COVID restrictions and best practices over the last year, and we\u00a0want to use our expertise in global aviation restrictions and logistics to help ensure these life-saving missions can happen and\u00a0are a success.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Through at least June 30, 2021, Universal Trip Support will be waiving its fees on\u00a0<b>trip feasibility assessments, research, and consultation services<\/b>\u00a0for\u00a0<b>any private aircraft mission classified as a humanitarian COVID-19 vaccine delivery flight<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 even if \u00a0the trip ends up not being able to happen.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\" style=\"margin: 2.25pt 0in 2.25pt 0in;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Our trip support experts\u00a0will perform scenario-specific research and consulting to help private operators understand things like mission feasibility, what the current operating restrictions are and\u00a0the\u00a0best options to navigate through\u00a0them, documentation requirements, crew\/pax requirements, what to expect on arrival, the questions authorities will ask, and local health and safety requirements\u2014at no cost.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">If you or your flight department is planning\u00a0on attempting\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/about-us\/press-room\/universal-donating-feasibility-services-for-ga-humanitarian-covid-vaccine-missions\/\"><span class=\"s7\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: blue;\">humanitarian flight delivering COVID-19 vaccines<\/span><\/span><\/a><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a>\u00a0I\u2019d love to hear from you. You can also\u00a0contact your Trip Support Team or Account Manager, or you can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/web-forms\/request-for-information\/\"><span class=\"s8\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">request support online<\/span><\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Also\u00a0don\u2019t forget we are continuing to deliver no-cost operating information via our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalweather.com\/blog\/how-the-coronavirus-outbreak-is-impacting-business-aviation\/\"><span class=\"s8\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">COVID-19 websi<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s8\"><u><span style=\"color: blue;\">te<\/span><\/u><\/span>, which is updated frequently regarding the latest global operating restrictions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">It\u2019s been a rough year, but there are reasons for optimism on the horizon!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">In the face of the\u00a0unprecedented challenges, our\u00a0business\u00a0aviation community has made a tremendous difference already.\u00a0Now we have a chance to make history by playing our role in helping to\u00a0end this pandemic.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">I look forward to hearing from you, and to having Universal support your missions, now and in the New Year!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Warmest regards,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span class=\"bumpedfont15\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">Greg<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 16.2pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal Trip Support will be waiving its fees on\u00a0trip feasibility assessments, research, and consultation services\u00a0for\u00a0any private aircraft mission classified as a humanitarian COVID-19 vaccine delivery flight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":282,"featured_media":38037,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1827],"tags":[1882,1880,1821,1881],"feed_exclusion":[],"class_list":["post-38036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humanitarian","tag-coron","tag-covid-vaccine","tag-covid-19","tag-vaccine"],"acf":{"stealth_publish":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chairman&#039;s Note: COVID Vaccine Deliveries &amp; Business Aviation - We\u2019re Here to Help! 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