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Tag: portugal

  • 12
    Mar

    Portugal’s Carbon Tax: What Business Aviation Operators Need to Know

    EU Travel Taxes, Regulatory Compliance
    By Louis Smyth
    5202
    Portugal National Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC) has introduced a new carbon tax targeted primarily at business aviation, effective from July ...
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  • 10
    Aug

    New Portugal Carbon Tax – Impact to business aviation

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Universal
    4627
    On July 1, 2021, Portugal implemented a carbon tax on unscheduled commercial (charter) general aviation operators. The carbon tax is ...
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  • 25
    Apr

    Operating to LPPT – Part 2: Slots, Fuel, Security and Operating Tips

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Joseph Fleming
    3502
    Operating restrictions and potential delays at Lisbon (LPPT)include peak hours of scheduled commercial activity and night time noise restrictions. For ...
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  • 18
    Apr

    Operating to LPPT – Part 1: Airports, Parking & Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Joseph Fleming
    4670
    Lisbon (LPPT) airport is conveniently located just five miles from the city center. LPPT is a busy location, with limitations ...
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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, ...
    Read More
  • 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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  • Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 2 – Documentation and Permits
    25
    Jan

    Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 2 – Documentation and Permits

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Alexandra Ferullo
    2756
    While there are not many documentation or permit considerations to plan for on a Santa Maria (LPAZ) stop, it’s important ...
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  • Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 1 – Airport and Local Area
    18
    Jan

    Using Santa Maria (LPAZ) as a GA Tech Stop: Part 1 – Airport and Local ...

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Alexandra Ferullo
    4110
    Located in the Portuguese territory of the Azores, between the U.S. and Africa, Santa Maria (LPAZ) is a great tech ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to the Azores: Part 2 of 2 – Permits, PPRs, Slots, and CIQ
    1
    Feb

    Business Aircraft Ops to the Azores: Part 2 of 2 – Permits, PPRs, Slots, and ...

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Randi Hudson
    3182
    When planning business aircraft operations to the Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal, always ensure that proper lead times are ...
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  • Business Aircraft Ops to the Azores: Part 1 of 2 – Airports and Services
    25
    Jan

    Business Aircraft Ops to the Azores: Part 1 of 2 – Airports and Services

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Randi Hudson
    4711
    The Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal, consists of nine volcanic islands situated in the North Atlantic about 850 miles ...
    Read More

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