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Permits & Slot Flexibility Worldwide – Part 1: Permit Considerations
Overflight and landing permits are needed for many international locations and regions, all with varying lead time, procedural and documentation ... -
Operating to LPPT – Part 1: Airports, Parking & Permits
Lisbon (LPPT) airport is conveniently located just five miles from the city center. LPPT is a busy location, with limitations ... -
Luton Airport Imposes Aircraft Noise Restrictions that Impacts Business Aviation
London is a popular destination for general aviation operators, and there are many airports in the region to pick from. ... -
Noise Curfews & Abatement – Planning Considerations
One of the biggest show stoppers out there, in terms of operating restrictions, is airport and noise curfews. It’s always ... -
Operating to Israel – Part 3: Permits and Operating Procedures
Israel permit procedures are, in many ways, unique and requirements are strictly enforced. It’s recommended that first time operators to ... -
Universal Chairman’s Note * A WIN against ATC Privatization – Thank You!
I’m excited to announce that, thanks to you, we have achieved a MAJOR WIN for Business and General Aviation! It ... -
Operating to Israel – Part 2: Flight and Operating Restrictions
In this part of the world operators need to be mindful of restrictions impacting operations to/from Israel and the rest ... -
Security Tips – Higher Threat Locations – Part 2: Local Crime and Kidnap Scenarios
When traveling with a private aircraft there’s a perception of wealth and there are people who see this as an ... -
Operating to Israel – Part 1: Airports & Local Area
Operating to Israel involves unique operating considerations, restrictions and security procedures that can complicate trip planning. For general aviation (GA) ... -
Security Tips for Higher Threat Locations – Part 1: Risk Mitigation
There are security risks to consider at all international destinations but some locations have higher threat levels than others. While ... -
Attending the Abu Dhabi Airshow & Dubai Boat Show – Part 2: Permits, Airways, Culture ...
While landing permits for the Emirates can be obtained easily and quickly overflight permits to and from the region can ... -
Attending Abu Dhabi Airshow & Dubai Boat Show – Part 1: Airports, Parking, & CIQ
The Abu Dhabi Airshow takes place once every two years at Al Bateen (OMAD) Feb 26-28, 2018, positioning the Emirate ... -
Top Destinations for Brazil – Part 2: Parking, CIQ and Services
At many airports in Brazil it can be difficult obtaining aircraft parking and, in some cases, you may need to ... -
Top Destinations for Brazil – Part 1: Airport Considerations
This is a post by author Adonis Bastos. Adonis is the Flight Coordinator at Universal Aviation Brazil, which has aircraft ... -
Bizav Ops to Mexican Resort Destinations – Part 3: Passports, Visas & CIQ
For U.S. and many other nationals access to Mexico is straight-forward and easy. However, there are considerations to be ... -
Bizav Ops to Mexican Resort Destinations – Part 2: Fuel, Catering, Cabotage & Local Area
The good news for general aviation (GA) operators heading to popular Mexican resort destinations during peak travel season is that ... -
International Tech Stops – Part 2: Permits & Operating Tips
This business aviation blog post continues from our article last week, entitled “International Tech Stops – Part 1: Clearance and ... -
Bizav Ops to Mexican Resort Destinations – Part 1: Airports & Permits
High season for general aviation (GA) operations to Mexican resort destinations is mid-November through the end of April. While airport ... -
International Tech Stops – Part 1: Clearance and Landing Considerations
Procedures and requirements for clearing customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) on international tech stops vary across the world. While some ... -
Operating Requirements: Part 4 – Best Practice Tips
An international check list is always an effective tool when planning an international trip. Ensure you have all required overflight ... -
Calculating ETPs for GA Aircraft – Part 2: Special Considerations
When a variety of equal time point (ETP) possibilities are available, operators have the option of being more selective and ... -
Operating Requirements: Part 3 – Particular Restrictions
It’s always important to do your due diligence in terms of pre-trip planning. Consequences of missing a procedural step or ...
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