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Aviation Safety: SMS Solutions Worksheet
Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) are an ICAO requirement. By not having a verifiable SMS in place, business jet ... -
NOTAMs, NOTAMs and NOTAMs
Reviewing NOTAMs is a key element in trip planning and the day-of-operation orchestration of a business aviation flight. There are ... -
Hotel Considerations for Remote Areas or During Events
Before reading this article, we recommend you first read General Guidelines for Arranging Hotels as Part of a Business Aviation ... -
Navigating Australia’s Local Area and Culture as Part of a Business Aviation Trip
For business aircraft operators, Australia is an excellent and easy-to-navigate destination if your mission brings you here. Australia’s culture is ... -
General Guidelines for Arranging Hotels as Part of a Business Aviation Trip
Due to the nature of private non-revenue and charter (non-schedule commercial) operations, with schedules often subject to change, unique challenges ... -
Business Aviation Flight Planning in Australia
For most business-aviation operators, flight planning in Australia is a relatively straightforward and user-friendly process. Flexibility of flight plans is ... -
Demystifying Venezuelan Landing Permits and Overflights
On July 17, 2012, requirements for Venezuelan landing permits changed – in a positive way. It’s now possible, in many ... -
The Definitive Guide to Requesting Flight Permits, Part 2
This business aviation blog post is part two in a two-part series on requesting flight permits. In part one of ... -
Understanding Flight Permits and PPRs in Australia
With the exception of certain permit requirements and certain curfew restrictions, most business aircraft operators find Australia a relatively straightforward ... -
Aviation SMS – It’s not a “thing” you purchase
There are misconceptions in the business aviation industry regarding SMS requirements, how they can be met, and 3rd-party industry audit ... -
The Definitive Guide to Requesting Flight Permits, Part 1
This business aviation blog post is part one of a two-part series on requesting flight permits. Permit requirements for overflight ... -
5 Tips for Making Airport Slots in Australia Easy
Airport slot requirements and revisions are not onerous in Australia, but there are some unique considerations to keep in mind. ... -
Demystifying the Charter Flight Permit Process in Germany
Germany can be a challenging operating environment for non-European Union (EU) charter (non-scheduled commercial) operators. Due to long permit lead ... -
6 Facts about Panama Landing and Overflight Permits
For business aircraft operators, Panama landing and overflight permit requests can be processed quickly, assuming all required information is provided. ... -
7 Tips for Flight Crews Visiting Brazil
After all your pre-trip planning is done and you’ve landed in Brazil, you’ll find our local area and culture a ... -
All About Temporary Importation of Business Aircraft into the EU
The alternative to permanent importation of aircraft into the EU is a temporary admission (TA), otherwise known as a temporary ... -
9 Tips for Flying Your Business Aircraft to Bermuda
Bermuda is a popular year-round destination and tech stop for business-aircraft operators. As with any international destination, be aware of ... -
All About Arranging Ground Handling and Related Services in Australia (Part 2 of 2)
Last week, we discussed the process for arranging ground handing, fuel, and clearing customs in Australia. Continuing from that article, ... -
11 Essential Tips for Flight Planning in Brazil
For business-aircraft operators, the flight-planning process in Brazil can be complex. Requirements for complying with changing NOTAMS and for completing ... -
3 Must-Knows about Permanent Importation of Business Aircraft into the EU
If you plan to operate through the European Union (EU) in a non-EU-registered aircraft with EU resident passengers or crew ... -
All About Arranging Ground Handling and Related Services in Australia (Part 1 of 2)
Australia is a welcoming environment for business aviation, with some of the best ground handling and services you’ll find anywhere. ... -
8 FAQs on Flight Permits and PPRs in Brazil
This is a post by author Andre Camargo. Andre is Country Manager for Universal Aviation Brazil which has aircraft ground ...