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How to Overcome Airports with Slot Issues: Part 1 – Slot Basics and Tips
More and more airports are requiring slots due to congestion issues, and these slot requirements differ depending upon the airport ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Ethiopia: CIQ
Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) requirements for general aviation (GA) crew are minimal in Ethiopia. Authorities, however, are stringent on ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Ethiopia: Fuel, Additional Services and Security
Fuel uplifts and arrangements for additional support services in Ethiopia usually go smoothly when using a supervisory agent. However, credit ... -
Tips on Purchasing an Existing Part 135 Charter Certificate Post 2013 FAA Sequestration
Since the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) sequestration, much has changed in the arena of new Part 135 charter certificates. With ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Ethiopia: Ground Handling
With over 90 million inhabitants Ethiopia is the second highest population nation in Africa and the most populous landlocked country ... -
Aviation Weather Issues – Fog – Part 3: Dealing with Fog
There are a number of weather resources available to flight crew to indicate current and predicted fog conditions. It’s always ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Ethiopia: Airports and Services
Most general aviation (GA) operators heading to Ethiopia go to Addis Ababa (HAAB). While it’s fairly rare for operators to ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Local Area, Ground Transport & Hotels
General aviation (GA) trips to Japan are something to look forward to regardless of the time of year. However, depending ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Flight Planning & Weather
Flight planning for business aircraft operations in Japan is, for the most part, straight-forward. But, there are particular processes that ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Landing and Overflight Permit Requirements
Landing permits and aircraft parking approvals in Japan differ somewhat from other parts of the world, and they vary depending ... -
Aviation Weather Issues – Fog – Part 2: Impact of Fog
Fog conditions have potential to delay a flight or to cause the flight to divert from the planned destination airport. ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Slots Requirements
While slots for popular airports in Japan are much easier to obtain today than 10-15 years ago, there are still ... -
Estimating Aircraft Ground Handling Costs: Part 2– Handling Estimates & Cost Considerations
If you’re a business aircraft operator conducting a mission to a new destination where you haven’t been before, obtaining a ... -
Aviation Weather Issues – Fog – Part 1: Types of Fog
Fog has the potential to significantly impact flight operations in various parts of the world. There are many different fog ... -
Route Planning Considerations for Overflight and Landing Permits
When you plan to submit routings for overflight and landing permit requests, there are several things you can do to ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Understanding Costs & Fees
While handling costs and airport fees in Japan are higher compared to many other destinations, services are reliable, predictable, and ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: CIQ
Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance options have improved over recent years in Japan with the expansion of general aviation ... -
Estimating Aircraft Ground Handling Costs: Part 1– Basic Considerations
Aircraft ground handling costs within the international operating environment vary depending on a number of factors. While basic handling service ... -
Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 2 of 2 – Permits & Documents
For international hunting trips documentation and permit requirements are typically more onerous than for other types of general aviation (GA) ... -
Choosing Alternates & ETPs: Part 2 – Top Considerations
While runway length, lighting, airport hours, airport overtime availability and local weather are top priorities when picking alternates and equal ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Additional Services & Security
Continuing from our last article on airport operations, in this article we’ll discuss additional ground services and airport procedures which ... -
Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 1 of 2 – Travel Options
There are various issues business aircraft operators must consider when flying off to hunt big game. Considerations include transportation of ...
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