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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 2: Regional Cuisine for In-flight Catering
While certain national cuisines are available throughout Brazil, each region has its own feature dishes and flavor profiles. Work with ... -
Aviation Weather: Intro to SIGWX Charts
Significant Weather (SIGWX) charts provide invaluable meteorological information to business aircraft operators and flight crew. Particularly for longer flights, or ... -
Flight Planning: Using the Track Advisory System
Track Advisory (TA) guidelines were put in place by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in order to avoid traffic conflicts ... -
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 ... -
Business Aviation Insurance Considerations for International Ops
Standard worldwide insurance is sufficient for many areas of the world – but not all. There are insurance wording and ... -
What You Need to Know about CANPASS for Business Aviation – Part 2: Using CANPASS
Membership in CANPASS corporate or private aircraft programs offers significant advantages to participants and allows more flexible entry options into ... -
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 ... -
What You Need to Know about CANPASS for Business Aviation – Part 1: What is ...
The Canadian Passenger Accelerated Service System (CANPASS) is a series of Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) programs to expedite the ... -
Best Practice for EU-based Business Aircraft Operators Conducting International Trips
For EU-based business aircraft operators flying worldwide, there are best practices to follow to ensure trips are conducted as smoothly ... -
Bolivia Landing and Overflight Permit Process Becoming Stricter
Bolivia has become stricter on landing and overflight permit requirements and lead times over recent months. If you are a ... -
Operations to Mexico: Hotels, Local Area and Culture
For business aircraft operators traveling to Mexico, attention should be given to planning for hotels, security, and navigating local culture. ... -
Charter Flight Operations to Germany: Landing Permits 101
When you operate to Germany as charter (non-scheduled commercial), it’s important to ensure that appropriate landing permits are in place. ... -
New Chinese ADIZ Over the East China Sea: Impact on Business Aviation
China’s recent establishment of an Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) over the East China Sea is attracting attention and causing ... -
Major Events Worldwide – Operating and Planning Considerations
For business aircraft operators, major events around the world – ranging from sporting and film industry events to economic summits ... -
Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) – One Year Later
Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) codes were introduced with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) 2012 change that took effect on November ... -
Business Aviation in Africa 101: Planning for Aviation Ground Services
For business aircraft operators, it’s best not to take service, aviation fuel, and ground handling service capabilities for granted when ... -
Business Aviation in Africa 101: Flight Permits, Ground Handling, Visas, and Security
For business aircraft operators, Africa can be a permit-intensive operating environment, with specific documentation requirements and longer-than-average permit lead times. ... -
Business Aviation Ops to Austin, Texas, for the 2013 US Grand Prix
US Formula One Grand Prix 2013 takes place November 15-17 at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. The ... -
Japan Flight Permit Changes – Improvements for Business Aviation
Japan is making changes to its general aviation processes that are largely seen as positive for the business aviation community ... -
Top Considerations When Operating to Mumbai – Part 2: CIQ and Operating Tips
For business aircraft operators traveling to Mumbai (VABB), trips have become easier over recent years with the establishment of the ... -
Need Your Help – Forming Our Own Online Rally
While the U.S. government shutdown continues, the rest of us in business aviation are still busy at work, helping our ...