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  • 10
    Feb

    Mexico: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Mexico
    By Hinna Garcia
    15512
    For a successful and trouble-free trip to Mexico, it’s always best practice for business-aviation operators to plan for a range ...
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  • 24
    Jan

    Shannon, Ireland 2025 U.S. Pre-Clearance to the U.S.: Business Aviation Guide

    Destination Guides, Ireland, Regulatory Compliance
    By Mark Shanahan
    15260
    Pre-clearance services at Shannon, Ireland (EINN) have been steadily enhanced over the years. With time involved to pre-clear now significantly ...
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  • 24
    Jan

    The Best Business Aviation Conferences for 2025

    High-Traffic Events
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    15341
    Here are some of the biggest and best conferences for business aviation that should be on your radar for 2020. ...
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  • 24
    Jan

    ADS-B UPDATE 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Jason Davidson
    37232
    The following is an overview of what ADS-B is, which countries already require ADS-B, and those who have upcoming mandates:
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  • 21
    Aug

    U.S. CBP Reimbursable Services Program (RSP) for Business Aviation is a Must Have for Enhancing ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    5531
    RSP allows CBP to provide additional inspection services upon the request of approved RSP partners at times when otherwise these ...
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  • GDPR and Business Aviation – What you need to know.
    12
    Jun

    Data Privacy & Business Aviation – What you need to know.

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    12504
    On May 25, 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect. This complex and far reaching ...
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  • 8
    Dec

    Chairman’s Note: Universal Aviation Dominican Republic – Significantly Enhancing Your Experience!  

    Dominican Republic, Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    2299
    Universal Aviation Dominican Republic has been selected to manage, operate, and modernize the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) at La ...
    Read More
  • 7
    Jul

    COVID Travel Restrictions Impacting Business Aviation

    Archive
    By Universal
    58474
    The impact of the global COVID travel restrictions on business aviation is fluid and evolving by the minute. This article ...
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  • 6
    May

    U.S. CBP Provides Clarification on Permit to Proceed (P2P) Requirements

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    6185
    After a cross-departmental review, CBP determined Permit-to-Proceed (P2P) regulations do not apply broadly to passenger operations as has been practice, ...
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  • 22
    Feb

    Avoid unnecessary stops at U.S. Southern Border with a Border Overflight Exemption

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Luis Nambo
    2849
    Read More
  • 3
    Feb

    Identifying regulatory gaps to optimize your flight department’s operational flexibility

    Bizav Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    2857
    There is growing optimism that based on vaccine rollouts and new vaccine passport programs, business aviation activity may begin to ...
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  • 3
    Feb

    Why U.S. citizens should enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) before international travel

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    10113
    Enrolling in the U.S. State Department Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) when traveling abroad is an excellent tool and should ...
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  • 4
    Dec

    Ops Update: New Random Ramp Checks in Mexico – What you need to know

    Ops Update, Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    5788
    As part of a crackdown on illegal charter flights in Mexico from N-Registerd Part 91 operators, AFAC has implemented random ...
    Read More
  • 30
    May

    New Mandatory Inspections for Private Flights into Mexico

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    6086
    Mexico’s Secretariat of Communications and Transportation (SCT) has issued a notice to all airports in Mexico stating that they must ...
    Read More
  • 15
    May

    U.S. Customs & e-APIS for Private Non-Revenue Made Easy: Part 2 – Visas, ESTAs and ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    6076
    Issues continue to occur, from time to time, with general aviation (GA) passengers arriving without visas or with incorrect visas. ...
    Read More
  • 7
    May

    U.S. Customs & e-APIS for Private Non-Revenue Made Easy: Part 1 – Setting up CIQ ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Juan Muniz
    6273
    Don't assume that because you've filed eAPIS, that U.S. Customs need not be notified of your international arrival. All operators ...
    Read More
  • 27
    Dec

    Bizav Ops to Mexican Resort Destinations – Part 3: Passports, Visas & CIQ

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jorge Alva
    3648
    For U.S. and many other nationals access to Mexico is straight-forward and easy. However, there are considerations to be ...
    Read More
  • 20
    Dec

    Bizav Ops to Mexican Resort Destinations – Part 2: Fuel, Catering, Cabotage & Local Area

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jorge Alva
    3515
    The good news for general aviation (GA) operators heading to popular Mexican resort destinations during peak travel season is that ...
    Read More
  • 13
    Dec

    Bizav Ops to Mexican Resort Destinations – Part 1: Airports & Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jorge Alva
    3434
    High season for general aviation (GA) operations to Mexican resort destinations is mid-November through the end of April. While airport ...
    Read More
  • 20
    Nov

    Understanding Food Terminology – Differences between the United Kingdom and the United States

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Tom Hayes
    3717
    It’s important to be very specific when ordering catering. Be mindful that any part of a catering order can be ...
    Read More
  • 18
    Oct

    Flight Planning Tips for North American Region

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jason Davidson
    3161
    Flight planning procedures are relatively unrestrictive and user friendly within the North American airspace. There are, however, equipment requirements, restrictions, ...
    Read More
  • 25
    Sep

    Security Precautions for Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    8484
    The resort towns of Cabo San Lucas (MMSL) and San Jose del Cabo (MMSD), both located in the Mexican state ...
    Read More
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