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Bizav Best Practice

  • 7
    Jun

    Head of State Flights – Part 2: Permit and Service Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Charles Gabb
    2672
    The process of obtaining permits and coordinating aircraft services for Head of State operations differs from conventional general aviation (GA) ...
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  • 5
    Jun

    When to Hire Your Own Supervisory Agent for Remote Bizav Ops – Part 1

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Samuel Dantas
    2441
    When operating to a secondary, domestic-only, or remote international airport, you often are faced with the challenge of working with ...
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  • 31
    May

    Head of State Flights – Part 1: Special Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Charles Gabb
    2644
    When operating Head of State flights throughout the world special planning and day of operation considerations are involved. These additional ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to French Polynesia – Part 2: Permits & Requirements
    10
    May

    Business Aircraft Ops to French Polynesia – Part 2: Permits & Requirements

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Mark Hudson
    3378
    Landing permits are needed for general aviation (GA) operations to French Polynesia. Charter operators should be aware of additional lead ...
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  • VHHH Zika Virus Requirements – Part 2: Disinsection Options/Considerations
    9
    May

    VHHH Zika Virus Requirements – Part 2: Disinsection Options/Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Sarah Kalmeta
    3142
    It’s recommended that operators consider residual disinsection, if Hong Kong (VHHH) will be a regular destination, as it will simplify ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Mongolia – Part 2: Permits
    8
    May

    Business Aircraft Ops to Mongolia – Part 2: Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Todd Carter
    3041
    For business aircraft operators planning to fly to or over Mongolia it’s important to be mindful that required routings and ...
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  • VHHH Zika Virus Requirements – Part 1: Applicable Flights & Available Options
    4
    May

    VHHH Zika Virus Requirements – Part 1: Applicable Flights & Available Options

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Sarah Kalmeta
    2872
    On March 8 Hong Kong authorities announced that Zika requirements would be implemented for all inbound aircraft effective April 26. ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Mongolia – Part 1: Operating Tips
    17
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to Mongolia – Part 1: Operating Tips

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Todd Carter
    3509
    Mongolia is a land locked country in east-central Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to French Polynesia – Part 1: Airports & Ground Handling
    12
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to French Polynesia – Part 1: Airports & Ground Handling

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Mark Hudson
    5172
    French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic and comprises five groups of islands. These include the Society ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Nairobi, Kenya – Part 3: CIQ, Security and Local Area
    10
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to Nairobi, Kenya – Part 3: CIQ, Security and Local Area

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3217
    General aviation (GA) operations at Nairobi (HKJK) are not given priority over scheduled commercial traffic in terms of customs, immigration, ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Nairobi, Kenya – Part 2: Permits & Slots
    3
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to Nairobi, Kenya – Part 2: Permits & Slots

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3355
    Airport slot requirements for Nairobi (HKJK) went into effect in April 2015, due to increased traffic at this busy airport. ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Nairobi, Kenya – Part 1: Airports and Services
    27
    Mar

    Business Aircraft Ops to Nairobi, Kenya – Part 1: Airports and Services

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3261
    Nairobi is the capital and largest city in the Republic of Kenya. A cosmopolitan and multi-cultural city, Nairobi is one ...
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  • Customs Tips For Any Trip: Part 2 – Compliance with the Details
    20
    Mar

    Customs Tips For Any Trip: Part 2 – Compliance with the Details

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Rayburn Hoover
    2541
    For business aircraft operators, “know before you go” is the critical rule to follow for successfully navigating the customs, immigration, ...
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  • Customs Tips for Any Trip: Part 1 – Avoiding Issues on your Trip
    13
    Mar

    Customs Tips for Any Trip: Part 1 – Avoiding Issues on your Trip

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Rayburn Hoover
    2705
    Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) authorities worldwide, are becoming more stringent on clearance requirements. Be mindful that every airport location ...
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  • Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 2: Aircraft Security Options
    8
    Mar

    Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 2: Aircraft Security Options

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3618
    Always check with your trip support and/or security provider on current security/threat status at all planned destinations and tech stops. ...
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  • Asian Flight Permit Requirements 101 – Part 2: Revisions and Cabotage Considerations
    6
    Mar

    Asian Flight Permit Requirements 101 – Part 2: Revisions and Cabotage Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    2990
    Permit revisions are often more challenging and restrictive within the Asian operating environment. Best practice is to ‘know before you ...
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  • Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 1: Top Considerations
    1
    Mar

    Assessing Airport and Aircraft Security – Part 1: Top Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Universal
    3003
    Airport and aircraft security must always be top of mind, particularly when traveling to unfamiliar airport locations. Depending on the ...
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  • Asian Flight Permit Requirements 101 – Part 1: General Considerations
    27
    Feb

    Asian Flight Permit Requirements 101 – Part 1: General Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    5472
    Be prepared to deal with numerous permits requirements when traveling to and within Asia. You can expect that overflight and ...
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  • Technical Stops for Business Aviation
    22
    Feb

    Tips for Selecting a Business Aviation Tech Stop – Part 2: Permits, Airport Slots & ...

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    3892
    When planning international tech stops issues such as permits, airport slots, prior permissions required (PPRs), visa requirements and customs, immigration, ...
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  • Business Aircraft Operations to the Bahamas – Part 2: Handling, Fuel & Local Area
    20
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Operations to the Bahamas – Part 2: Handling, Fuel & Local Area

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jacob Reader
    2908
    For business aircraft operators, the quality of support services and infrastructure at outlying airports in the Bahamas is not the ...
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  • Tips for Selecting a Business Aviation Tech Stop – Part 1: Key Considerations
    15
    Feb

    Tips for Selecting a Business Aviation Tech Stop – Part 1: Key Considerations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Linton
    4685
    Choosing the best tech stops for your long-haul international trip is always an important planning item. Considerations include route of ...
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  • Business Aircraft Operations to the Bahamas – Part 1: Airports, Permits & CIQ
    13
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Operations to the Bahamas – Part 1: Airports, Permits & CIQ

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Jacob Reader
    4747
    The Commonwealth of the Bahamas – an island nation with more than 700 islands, cays and islets – stretches from ...
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