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Aircraft Parking Complexities – Challenging Locations
Certain airports around the world are known for their aircraft parking issues – either in terms of year round general ... -
Colombia APIS: New Requirements for Business Aircraft Ops
As of August 2015 a new regulatory requirement mandates Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS) reporting for all business aircraft operations ... -
UPDATE: Cuban Ops – What BizAv Operators Need to Know
Effective July 22, 2015, a final rule issued by the Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) removed ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 2: Destination Tips
While the vast majority of business aircraft traffic to Peru is destined for Lima (SPIM), frequent general aviation movements also ... -
Business Aircraft Ops to Peru – Part 1: Permits, Visas & Restrictions
Permits, permit lead times, and mandated documentation are all important considerations for any business aircraft flight to Peru. Especially when ... -
Business Aircraft Operations to the Galapagos Islands – Part 2: Operating Considerations
Pre-planning is imperative when traveling to the Galapagos Islands. Keep in mind that only private non-revenue, and not charter (non-scheduled ... -
Business Aircraft Operations to the Galapagos Islands – Part 1: Airport Options
The Galapagos Islands, a group of 19 islands some 620 miles west of the South American continent, are a remote ... -
Operating Tips for Travel to Venezuela – Local Area, Culture and Hotels
When operating to Venezuela confirm that you have all required documentation and be aware of currency control restrictions. Personal safety ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Landing Permits, Overflights, and Special Permits
Venezuela did away with landing permit requirements for many business aircraft operations staying less than 72 hours in the ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Flight Planning, Weather, & NOTAMs
While Venezuela is a straightforward operating environment from the flight planning perspective, there are unique considerations to be mindful of ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Security Planning
Off-airport security should be top of mind for all visiting passengers and crew to Venezuela. Your ground handler and hotel ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Fuel, Security, and Additional Services
When operating to Caracas (SVMI) and other destinations in Venezuela, pre-planning service requests is always best practice. Due to high ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine
Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) procedures are relatively quick and trouble-free in Venezuela. For best results, however, there is no ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Airport Operations
While short operations to Venezuela are easier today than they have been, due to the ability to conduct permit-free operations ... -
Business Aviation in Venezuela Series: Ground Handling
With permits no longer required for most stays of up to 72 hours in Venezuela, traffic to Caracas (SVMI) and ... -
Business Aviation Trip Planning Tips: Cabotage in Brazil
Cabotage is generally not an issue in Brazil for General Aviation (GA); however, Brazilian cabotage regulations are not clear and ... -
Mexico APIS: Now Required for Business Aviation Flights
As of January 1, 2014, Mexico requires Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) filings for both private non-revenue and charter (non-scheduled ... -
Brazilian Flavor Influences – Part 1: In-Flight Catering Options and Tips
Brazilian dishes have made their way into menus and cuisine options throughout the world. Many of these iconic dishes, and ... -
Considerations When Operating to Caracas
It's become easier to operate short trips to Venezuela lately now that permits, for most operations, are no longer required ... -
Bolivia Landing and Overflight Permit Process Becoming Stricter
Bolivia has become stricter on landing and overflight permit requirements and lead times over recent months. If you are a ... -
Operations to Mexico: Hotels, Local Area and Culture
For business aircraft operators traveling to Mexico, attention should be given to planning for hotels, security, and navigating local culture. ... -
Operational Tips for Mexico – PPRs and Slots
Prior Permission Required (PPR) and airport slot requirements apply only to a few locations in Mexico, but there are several ...
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