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Tag: japan

  • 31
    Mar

    Japan Expo 2025 (Osaka) – Business Aviation Guide

    High-Traffic Events, Japan
    By Louis Smyth
    225
    Expo 2025 Osaka will bring heavy aviation traffic to Kansai International Airport (RJBB). Learn about temporary restrictions, slot requirements, permit ...
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  • 12
    Mar

    Japan Grand Prix – 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Archive, High-Traffic Events
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    7429
    This year’s Japan Grand Prix will be held April 3-6, 2025, at the Suzuka circuit in Mie prefecture, about 50 ...
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  • 29
    Jan

    Japan Cherry Blossom Season 2025 – Business Aviation Guide

    Archive, High-Traffic Events, Japan
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3732
    The 2025 Japan Cherry Blossom Season starts around March 22 this year and runs through late April. Expect high demand ...
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  • 28
    Jan

    Tokyo, Japan: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Japan
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    17713
    Tokyo is a safe, modern city well-equipped to provide first-rate services for business aviation. With proper pre-planning, operators can expect ...
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  • 9
    Dec

    Japan: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Destination Guides, Japan
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4130
    Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...
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  • 5
    Aug

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

    Japan, Ops Update
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    404
    Universal Aviation Japan reports that multiple fuel suppliers at Haneda Airport (RJTT) in Tokyo have started refusing to refuel aircraft ...
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  • 10
    Oct

    Japan to end daily arrivals cap; allow visa-free tourism starting Oct. 11, 2022

    Ops Update
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    2818
    In a much-anticipated announcement, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that the country would end its daily arrivals cap while ...
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  • 4
    Mar

    Japan begins phased reopening – now allowing limited business travel

    Archive
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3527
    Japan is now allowing a limited number of foreign business travelers to enter the country. Here's what you need to ...
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  • Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New falling objects AIC
    11
    Mar

    Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New falling objects AIC

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4982
    Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware a recently published Aeronautical Information Circular on Falling Objects. The full ...
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  • AVIATION OPS UPDATE FOR JAPAN: NEW TOURIST TAX
    5
    Mar

    Aviation Ops Update for Japan: New tourist tax

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3422
    Business aviation operators traveling to Japan should be aware of a recently implemented Japan International Tourist Tax. The full details ...
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  • 30
    Jul

    Operating to Japan – Part 3: Ground Handling, Security & Local Services

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4891
    Ground handling services in Japan are known for their reliability, quality and high level of customer care. Still, we recommend ...
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  • 24
    Jul

    Operating to Japan – Part 2: Permits, Slots & CIQ

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    5615
    For most private non-revenue operations to Japan there's no requirement for either overflight or landing permits. However, obtaining preferred airport ...
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  • 18
    Jul

    Operating to Japan – Part 1: Airports & Parking

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4711
    Japan is, and always has been, a popular tech and destination stop location for general aviation (GA). While GA access, ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Local Area, Ground Transport & Hotels
    28
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Local Area, Ground Transport & Hotels

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3073
    General aviation (GA) trips to Japan are something to look forward to regardless of the time of year. However, depending ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Flight Planning & Weather
    21
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Flight Planning & Weather

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3977
    Flight planning for business aircraft operations in Japan is, for the most part, straight-forward. But, there are particular processes that ...
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  • 7
    Apr

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Landing and Overflight Permit Requirements

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    5383
    Landing permits and aircraft parking approvals in Japan differ somewhat from other parts of the world, and they vary depending ...
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  • 31
    Mar

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Slots Requirements

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3986
    While slots for popular airports in Japan are much easier to obtain today than 10-15 years ago, there are still ...
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  • Operating-to-Japan-Costs-Fees
    24
    Mar

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Understanding Costs & Fees

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4091
    While handling costs and airport fees in Japan are higher compared to many other destinations, services are reliable, predictable, and ...
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  • 17
    Mar

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: CIQ

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4280
    Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance options have improved over recent years in Japan with the expansion of general aviation ...
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  • Weapons and Game Transportation on Business Aircraft: Part 1 of 2 – Travel Options
    3
    Mar

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Additional Services & Security

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    3765
    Continuing from our last article on airport operations, in this article we’ll discuss additional ground services and airport procedures which ...
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  • 25
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Ops to Japan: Airport Operations

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Hiroshi Higashiyama
    4205
    Japan is a much easier and business aviation friendly operating environment today than in the past with quality of service ...
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  • Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 - Other Regions
    23
    Feb

    Document Intensive Charter Destinations for Business Aviation: Part 3 – Other Regions

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Larry Williams
    3281
    When it comes to charter aircraft operations, there are permit approval anomalies to be aware of here and there around ...
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