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BOAO Forum (BFA) 2025: Business Aviation Planning Guide
The annual BOAO Forum for Asia 2025 (BFA) will be held March 25-28, 2025 in Boao, Hainan Province, China. This ... -
China Development Forum 2025: Business Aviation Planning Guide
China Development Forum 2025 is set for March 23-24 in Beijing, attracting high-profile business aviation traffic to ZBAA. Learn about ... -
ADS-B UPDATE 2025
The following is an overview of what ADS-B is, which countries already require ADS-B, and those who have upcoming mandates: -
Singapore Airports: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide
While Singapore is a welcoming business aviation operating environment with good services and facilities, aviation traffic and competition for limited ... -
Japan: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide
Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ... -
Chairman’s Note * Happy Chinese New Year – Celebrating China’s Reopening!!!
China’s reopening will significantly boost the Asia-Pacific and global economy, and our Universal Aviation China team members are eagerly awaiting ... -
Japan to end daily arrivals cap; allow visa-free tourism starting Oct. 11, 2022
In a much-anticipated announcement, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that the country would end its daily arrivals cap while ... -
U.S. CBP Provides Clarification on Permit to Proceed (P2P) Requirements
After a cross-departmental review, CBP determined Permit-to-Proceed (P2P) regulations do not apply broadly to passenger operations as has been practice, ... -
Thailand COVID Entry Requirements & Life on the Ground
If you have upcoming travel plans for Singapore, check out this short video. Our APAC Regional Director, Yvonne Chan, talks ... -
Singapore COVID Entry Requirements & Life on the Ground
If you have upcoming travel plans for Singapore, check out this short video. Our APAC Regional Director, Yvonne Chan, talks ... -
Asia-Pacific: COVID travel restrictions
Asia Pacific Region COVID Restrictions March 30, 2022 Summary info for vaccinated travelers only. Detailed intelligence available. – This is just ... -
Japan begins phased reopening – now allowing limited business travel
Japan is now allowing a limited number of foreign business travelers to enter the country. Here's what you need to ... -
Chairman’s Note: Asia-Pacific Reopening – It’s Happening … and Universal is There to Support You!
It’s been a long 2.5 years of the nearly complete shutdown of foreign travel in the Asia-Pacific region, but today I am thrilled to ... -
Identifying regulatory gaps to optimize your flight department’s operational flexibility
There is growing optimism that based on vaccine rollouts and new vaccine passport programs, business aviation activity may begin to ... -
COVID AVIATION TRAVEL UPDATE: VISITING THE MALDIVES, ENTRY REQUIREMENTS & LIFE ON THE GROUND
International airports in the Maldives have been open since mid-July. As one of the few resort destinations in Asia currently ... -
Still Flying: 80 LATAM Airlines COVID-19 Humanitarian Cargo Flights From China to Chile
While the global COVID-19 pandemic has grounded most commercial passenger flights, airlines have begun to pivot. Aircraft that usually carried ... -
STILL FLYING: AN URGENT MEDICAL SUPPLY FLIGHT IN CHINA DURING COVID-19
While news headlines focus on the decline of international travel, it’s important to remember that many essential and critical missions ... -
Still Flying: Business Aviation Making a Difference during the COVID-19 Epidemic.
Universal proud to support flight containing one million masks and half a million COVID-19 test kits donated to the United ... -
APIS, TSA and DOT Authorization Info for Non-U.S. Registered Business Aircraft
It’s important to keep in mind that filing APIS does not negate the requirement to notify customs of your arrival. ... -
Business Aviation Destination Guide: Koh Samui, Thailand
Koh Samui, Thailand is world-renowned for its beautiful, white sand, palm-lined beaches and luxurious resorts. It is Thailand’s second largest ... -
Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New tourist tax
Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware of a recently implemented Japan International Tourist Tax. The full details ...