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Things to Consider when Selecting Tech Stops
For business aircraft operators, a range of considerations must be taken into account when selecting tech stops. Ideally, you’re looking ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Heli Flight Ops – Unique Planning
Due to short operating ranges of helicopters, operators often face limitations when planning international or long-range movements. Certain countries are ... -
SMS/IS-BAO Considerations for Schedulers & Dispatchers — Part 2: Implementing SMS
It’s important to take your time and do due diligence in implementing and managing an aviation safety management system (SMS). ... -
Tips for Best Flight Plan Results
For the most accurate and operationally useful flight plans, it is important to be as specific as possible in terms ... -
SMS/IS-BAO Considerations for Schedulers and Dispatchers – Part 1: Understanding SMS
Safety Management System (SMS) regulations have been implemented in various States around the world, and the expectation is that in ... -
7 Tips for Determining Feasibility of a Business Aviation Trip
While almost any international trip can be set up with sufficient lead time and preparation, there are limitations as to ...