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A Perfect Day to Fly: The Tragic Story of the EAA AirVenture 2023 Midair Collision

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These are covered in a 30-page NOTAM (link goes to 2024 version) released each year by the FAA, documenting all of the show-specific guidelines and procedures during the event. The FFZ airfield has a 900-foot grass runway (18/36) and a low-altitude traffic pattern, allowing for spectators to watch the demonstrations of the slower aircraft.

Runway 86
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Mykonos, Greece: 2024 Business Aviation Destination Guide

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Be mindful that LGMK is so congested during high season that air traffic control (ATC) may reduce movements per hour while authorities allow you to stay on the ground for up to 40 minutes. It’s located next to the terminal, and available only to general aviation flights.

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Argentina: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

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Buenos Aires is the most popular destination in Argentina. Prior Permission Required (PPR) is currently in place for general aviation at SABE – a joint-use civil/military airfield – due to airport and aircraft parking congestion and since this is a primarily domestic airport.

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Costa Rica: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

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If a temporary importation is approved, you must provide the approval number to air traffic control to obtain permission for domestic travel. Customs San Jose Airport now has a dedicated general aviation terminal with onsite Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ).

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2024 Summer Olympics Paris – Business Aviation Guide

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Slots, Restrictions & Reservations Universal Aviation Paris is actively monitoring all restrictions and NOTAMs for the Summer Games and we are updating this article as information changes. Flexibility for late arrivals or departures Ramp space available for up to 6 General Aviation (GA) aircraft. No slots required.

Runway 52
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Adventures in the Mitten | Part 1, Up North to Mackinac

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While the whole thing did not quite go as planned because long general aviation cross country flights rarely do, it was a wonderful trip and a great opportunity to share some of the beauty of my home state with friends from the East who really had no idea what to expect. However, I could see a reasonable fuel price ($5.65/gal)