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Dave Houle

Dave Houle

Long-Range Forecaster/Planner Dave Houle has been involved in the aviation industry for almost 40 years. He’s also cross-trained and worked in the industrial and marine sectors of the industry. As an employee at Universal for 28 years, and a long-standing member of the American Meteorology Society, Dave has gained extensive experience in all aspects of weather forecasting. His level of expertise within his chosen field has led to widespread recognition from both his clients and peers. A graduate of St Bernard’s Boys High School in Montville, Connecticut, Dave is fluent in French as well as English.

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  • Crosswinds and Their Effect on Flight – Part Two: Approach/Departure Impact
    12
    Aug

    Crosswinds and Their Effect on Flight – Part Two: Approach/Departure Impact

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Dave Houle
    PT 3 M minute read
    5538
    Last week, we discussed the enroute impacts of crosswinds. Today, we’ll discuss impacts on the other side of the trip: ...
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  • crosswinds-part1-business-aviation
    5
    Aug

    Crosswinds and Their Effect on Flight – Part One: Enroute Impacts

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Dave Houle
    PT 3 M minute read
    6974
    Crosswinds are winds that come at an angle to your aircraft in flight and on approach/takeoff, and they can impact ...
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  • Benefits of Using Long-Range Aviation Weather Forecasts
    25
    Mar

    Benefits of Using Long-Range Aviation Weather Forecasts

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Dave Houle
    PT 4 M minute read
    5203
    Long-range aviation weather forecasts have become more and more accurate over the years. These forecasts are generally created three to ...
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