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Ops Update

  • 12
    Sep

    France Labor Strike Alert: September 18, 2025 – Business Aviation Guide

    Ops Update
    By Universal
    41
    A nationwide French ATC strike on September 18, 2025 is expected to reduce capacity by up to 70%, trigger widespread ...
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  • London
    10
    Sep

    London Area Airport Night Slot Restrictions Summer 2025 – Limited Night Slots for GA

    Ops Update, United Kingdom
    By Jason Hayward
    15764
    London airspace will be closed to general aviation at night in the summer of 2024, marking a first for the ...
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  • 3
    Sep

    Chairman’s Note * Announcement of Agreement to Sell Universal Trip Support Division to World Fuel ...

    Ops Update, Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    62
    Dear Friends and Colleagues, Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in Universal’s journey. After more than 65 years ...
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  • 15
    Jul

    GA Parking Fee Increase at Milan Airports Effective July 1, 2025

    Destination Guides, Italy, Ops Update
    By Universal
    128
    Milan’s Linate and Malpensa airports have raised GA parking fees by up to 7x with no notice. New rates, retroactive ...
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  • 26
    Jun

    China Bans Non-3C Power Banks on Flights Departing Mainland Airports

    China, Ops Update
    By Louis Smyth
    694
    Effective June 28, 2025, the CAAC has banned power banks without valid 3C certification from all flights departing mainland China. ...
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  • 6
    Jun

    Los Cabos 2025 Ground Delays: Major Road Construction and Temporary Alternate Routes Now in Effect

    Destination Guides, Mexico, Ops Update
    By Universal
    260
    Los Cabos operators should expect significant ground delays due to 18 months of construction at the Glorieta Fonatur roundabout. MMSD ...
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  • 14
    May

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Regulatory Update May 2025

    Ops Update
    By Anabel Monzo Paynter
    12879
    Watch a recording of our regulatory ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on May 13, 2025. 
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  • 22
    Jan

    [VIDEO] Global Ops Regulatory Update January 2025

    Ops Update
    By Louis Smyth
    12785
    Watch a recording of our regulatory ops webinar meetup for international business aviation operators, recorded on January 22, 2025. 
    Read More
  • 5
    Aug

    Haneda (RJTT) Airport Restricts Refueling with Passengers Onboard: Impact on Business Aviation Across Japan

    Japan, Ops Update
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    446
    Universal Aviation Japan reports that multiple fuel suppliers at Haneda Airport (RJTT) in Tokyo have started refusing to refuel aircraft ...
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  • 11
    Apr

    Dublin Airport Passenger Cap Ruling – GA Not Impacted for Now

    Ireland, Ops Update
    By Louis Smyth
    1916
    The Irish Aviation Authority has made the determination that GA can continue to operate to Dublin Airport as usual and ...
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  • 28
    Nov

    Brazil Changes Nav Fee & Permit Rules

    Ops Update, Regulatory Compliance
    By Daniel Pinto Da Silva
    7270
    Recently, Brazil has changed how the country calculates navigation fees for Part 121/129 operators and permit rules for charter operators. ...
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  • 18
    Mar

    Russia-Ukraine war impact on business aviation

    Ops Update
    By Universal
    2470
    The Russia-Ukraine war is having a significant impact on business aviation in multiple ways. Here's what you need to know.
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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
    5887
    As part of a crackdown on illegal charter flights in Mexico from N-Registerd Part 91 operators, AFAC has implemented random ...
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  • 24
    Nov

    Everything you need to know about Costa Rica’s first-ever GAT at MROC

    Ops Update
    By Delmark Muir
    4100
    In mid-December 2019, Costa Rica’s first-ever general aviation terminal (GAT) will officially open for business aviation traffic at San Jose ...
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  • 12
    Apr

    Luton Airport Imposes Aircraft Noise Restrictions that Impacts Business Aviation

    Ops Update
    By Sean Raftery
    4631
    London is a popular destination for general aviation operators, and there are many airports in the region to pick from. ...
    Read More
  • OPS ALERT: More TSA Waiver Changes – Effective Immediately
    21
    Jan

    OPS ALERT: More TSA Waiver Changes – Effective Immediately

    Ops Update, Regulatory Compliance
    By Lukas Marrow
    4143
    On January 16, 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued new NOTAMs on TSA Waiver regulations. With these NOTAMs, revised ...
    Read More

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