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Flight Planning Changes in China: Continued Progress
Traffic is up both to and within China, but for business aircraft operators there can be challenges when flight planning ... -
BIG NEWS: India’s Landing Permit Lead Time Reduced to 3 Days; Overflights Now 1 Day
As reported by several news outlets late last week, the Indian government has instructed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation ... -
Which Airport to Pick in Shanghai for Business Aircraft Operations
Shanghai offers two excellent airports that seldom have issues with aircraft parking. It’s important, however, to be aware of General ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to the UEFA Europa League Final in Amsterdam
The 2013 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Europa League Final will be the final match of the 2012-2013 UEFA ... -
Things to Consider When Using Generic Flight Plans
While generic flight plans can have a place in the preliminary trip planning process, it’s important to understand their limitations. ... -
Operating to Colombia – Landing Permits, Importation and More
In most cases, business aviation flights to Colombia don’t require landing permits, airport slots or Prior Permissions Required (PPRs) unless ... -
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 ... -
Flight Planning, Weather & NOTAMS for Singapore
While flight plans, weather, and NOTAMS can be filed and sourced directly by operators, it’s recommended that you use a ... -
Tips for Business Aircraft Operations to the Chinese Formula 1 Grand Prix
This year’s Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix will be held April 12-14 at the Shanghai International circuit. Shanghai sees a ... -
A Brief History of Flight Deck Briefing Packages – from Early Delivery Methods to Today
Communication of flight plans, weather, and service requirements between 3rd-party providers and operators has evolved and vastly changed over recent ... -
Tips on Permits, PPRs and Airport Slots for Singapore
While landing permits are required for all charter (non-scheduled commercial) operations, Singapore is not a difficult operating environment from the ... -
Airport Slot Procedures for Singapore
Airport slots are required for operations to Changi (WSSS) but are not needed at this time for Seletar (WSSL). When ... -
Safety Management: Practical Drift and Your Flight Operation
The other day I was reading a gripping autobiographical speech delivered by a rather understated aviation icon. This individual experienced ... -
Flying to the Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix
This year’s Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix will be held March 22nd-24th at the Sepang International circuit, located about ... -
Arranging Aviation Fuel, Security, and Services in Singapore
For business aircraft operators planning a trip to Singapore, it’s recommended to always work through your 3rd-party provider or local ... -
FAQs on Arranging Ground Handling in Singapore
Singapore offers full services, good handling, and relatively easy general aviation (GA) access. The two airports available to GA differ ... -
Hurricanes and Typhoons vs. Business Aviation – Part 2: Advance Preparation
It's often difficult to accurately predict formation, intensity, and track of hurricanes and typhoons. These weather events, however, must be ... -
Preparing for the Abu Dhabi Business Air Expo
Held in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Abu Dhabi Business Air Expo is dedicated ... -
Understanding General Aviation Clearance Request (GCR) Airport Slots
There are several different airport slot request formats in use worldwide that impact business aircraft operations. By not being aware ... -
Airport Operations and CIQ Considerations for Singapore
Operations to Singapore will always go more smoothly with advance preparation and knowledge of airport procedures and CIQ considerations. Your ... -
Hurricanes and Typhoons vs. Business Aviation – Part 1: Understanding These Weather Events
Hurricane and typhoon activity occurs in many areas of the world during different seasons. It’s important to understand risks and ... -
Top Considerations When Operating to Athens (LGAV)
Generally speaking, business aircraft operations to Athens (LGAV) are fairly straightforward. Operations can be done on short notice without need ...
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