Lex den Herder, Author at Universal® Operational Insight Blog

Lex den Herder

Lex den Herder served with Universal from 1977 to 2019. He is an expert in flight operations, ground handling operations, customer support and sales and marketing in business aviation. Before retiring, Lex most recently served as vice president, government and industry affairs for Universal, where he was instrumental in helping educate government and civil aviation authorities around the world on the advantages of business aviation and how they can make their countries' operating environments more business-aviation friendly. A licensed Federal Aviation Administration dispatcher, Lex is a graduate of the Tulane University-Houston's Freeman School of Business and the Rice University Executive Education Program.

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Sep

Obtaining Crew Visas and Temporary Landing Permits for India – Process Has Been Streamlined

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By Lex den Herder
PT 5 M minute read
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Previous difficulties and delays in obtaining crew visas and Temporary Landing Permits (TLPs) for India have been resolved as of ...

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May

It’s Official: Lead Time Reduced for India Flight Permits

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By Lex den Herder
PT 3 M minute read
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Last month we announced the news that the Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) would be reducing the lead ...

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Apr

BIG NEWS: India’s Landing Permit Lead Time Reduced to 3 Days; Overflights Now 1 Day

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By Lex den Herder
PT 2 M minute read
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As reported by several news outlets late last week, the Indian government has instructed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation ...

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