Universal Weather

JANUARY 25, 2024

For more information on operating to Venice, visit our destination guides: Venice Business Aviation Destination Guide The Carnival of Venice is an annual celebration of music, culture, and costumes. A general aviation terminal (GAT) is open daily from 0600-2200 local with overtime available upon request. hours, respectively.

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 17, 2024

Airport options Tokyo is served by two airports – Haneda (RJTT) and Narita (RJAA) – and both have their pros and cons from the general aviation (GA) operating perspective. Since July 2021, a new Business Aviation Gate has opened with its own customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance channel.

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Universal Weather

APRIL 9, 2023

In addition, general aviation (GA) arrivals for this event are expected to start the week before and will remain congested a day or two following the race. Barcelona (LEBL) LEBL is a 24-hour airport of entry (AOE) with 24-hour customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance and plenty of general aviation (GA) parking available.

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Universal Weather

MARCH 11, 2024

Update: London airspace will be closed to general aviation at night in the summer of 2024, marking a first for the city. Traditionally, London-Stansted (EGSS) has provided limited night-time access for business aviation through a small number of ad-hoc slots.

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 16, 2024

There are many popular Greek destinations, for operators planning general aviation movements, to consider for Greece. Other than at LGAV, where you’ll clear customs, immigration, quarantine (CIQ) quickly within the general aviation terminal (GAT), expect to clear CIQ in the main terminal along with scheduled commercial passengers.

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 17, 2024

Pre-clearance guide Potential Dublin GA Ban in 2024 The Dublin Airport Authority’s (DAA) consideration of a ban on all ad-hoc flights, including General Aviation (GA), due to the airport exceeding its 32-million passenger capacity. Onboard CIQ clearance must be approved in advance.

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Universal Weather

MARCH 7, 2024

Traditionally, London-Stansted (EGSS) has provided limited night-time access for business aviation through a small number of ad-hoc slots. Despite the new limitations, Stansted continues to be the preferable option for business aviation.

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Universal Weather

MARCH 7, 2023

For general aviation (GA) operators planning to attend this event or traveling to Melbourne during this time, it’s important to consider aircraft parking and crew accommodation options as early as possible. CIQ clearance for international flights can be arranged, but at the discretion of local customs and immigration authorities.

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 16, 2024

Due to the congestion, authorities are implementing restrictions to accommodate for the influx, which is affecting general aviation (GA). Slots may be requested up to 14 days in advance, and requests are submitted in general aviation clearance request (GCR) format. Once approved, slots are valid for +/- 15 minutes.

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Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 8, 2024

We studied all of our options going into New York via general aviation. Yes, sir, we are requesting Bravo clearance for the Hudson River at 1,500. After taxiing to Runway 27 and doing a thorough run-up, I called Newark Clearance. Yes, sir, 20Z with VFR request,” I said. N8320Z, go ahead with your request.” “Yes,

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Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 8, 2024

We studied all of our options going into New York via general aviation. Yes, sir, we are requesting Bravo clearance for the Hudson River at 1,500. After taxiing to Runway 27 and doing a thorough run-up, I called Newark Clearance. Yes, sir, 20Z with VFR request,” I said. N8320Z, go ahead with your request.” “Yes,

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Universal Weather

JULY 18, 2023

The annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) takes place Aug. Higher than normal general aviation (GA) traffic is expected during this period at SBSP. For those coming in from Europe, Recife (SBRF) is a good CIQ clearance stop. 8-10, 2023 at Congonhas (SBSP).

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 29, 2024

In 2019, a general aviation terminal (GAT) opened at São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (SBGR). Here’s everything business aviation operators need to know. The General Aviation Terminal (GAT) operates under a policy that restricts it to managing one operation at a time. 21, 2019, for GA operations at SBGR.

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ABEAM

JULY 5, 2024

We tried to fly as direct as possible letting controllers and the leader Macksolo of the formation dealing with proper clearances. No formation take-off allowed in Kortrijk but we soon settled in a loose formation, throttled back at 50% engine power yielding about 80 knots IAS. We refuelled with fresh Jet A1, and took taxis to a cute hotel.

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Universal Weather

JULY 31, 2024

CIQ procedures For LSZH, a maximum of 24 passengers are permitted for handling and customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance at the FBO. While immigration clears all flights to/from non-Schengen countries, customs clearance is only required for passengers with anything to declare.

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Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Airport options With the closing of Torrejon (LETO) airport in 2013 to general aviation (GA) traffic, the sole airport in Madrid serving business aviation operators is Adolfo Suarez Madrid–Barajas Airport (LEMD). Anyone on the ramp must have clearance or be accompanied by someone who does. Here’s what you need to know.

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Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

But more than that, it opens a whole new world of usefulness for you and your aircraft, and the ATC services provided on an IFR clearance are significantly better than the “workload permitting” VFR advisories. Each pilot can set their own personal minimums, and many IFR-rated pilots continue to fly on an IFR clearance in VFR conditions.

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Universal Weather

DECEMBER 5, 2023

General Declaration is always mandatory for international flights. Facilities & Ground Handlers Universal Aviation Italy has had a presence in Milan for more than 30 years. CIQ On arrival, the captain will be required to sign a pre-filled-out general declaration (assuming your handler has prepared this in advance).

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Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Located directly on the Hudson River roughly thirty miles north of New York City, Sleepy Hollow is easily accessed by General Aviation and seven Williamson Flying Club members planned a Halloween pilgrimage there to follow the trail of the Headless Horseman. Better safe than sorry.

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Universal Weather

JUNE 26, 2024

General aviation (GA) arrivals for this event are expected to start the week before and will remain congested a day or two following the race. A General Declaration is mandatory for international flights. Linate boasts a General Aviation Terminal, crew and VIP lounges, hangar space (upon request), and maintenance facilities.

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Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Among General Aviation pilots, there was great fear that private aircraft would be permanently barred from controlled airspace, particularly around the epicenters of those attacks in New York City and Washington DC. Although 9/11 marked the weaponization of commercial aircraft, the aftereffects are felt most keenly by General Aviation.

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Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

VHHH has approximately 20 GA parking spots at the general aviation terminal – but this depends on the aircraft size. In addition, VHHH has a general aviation terminal (GAT) offering complete aircraft support services, customs, immigration, quarantine (CIQ) clearance, fuel uplifts, and credit arrangements.

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Plane and Pilot

JULY 3, 2024

If you maintain constant situational awareness and utilize all available resources, that’s conducive to safe general aviation operations. Developing the ability to recognize potential risks and being adaptable in handling unforeseen situations are essential traits of a defensive general aviation pilot.

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Flightworx

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Central to these considerations is the landing permit, an indispensable tool that grants aircraft the legal clearance to touch down in foreign lands. Their services cater to the unique needs of all three key operators: General Aviation , Non-Schedule Charter , and Schedule Operators.

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Universal Weather

MAY 9, 2023

Customs San Jose Airport now has a dedicated general aviation terminal with onsite Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ). In the case of tech stops, arrival cards are not needed, and CIQ clearance is not required so long as crew/passengers do not embark/disembark. No fees are associated with CIQ clearance in Costa Rica.

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Universal Weather

MAY 22, 2023

General aviation (GA) operators planning flights to this event should expect limited overnight aircraft parking availability, limited hotels, and other congestion issues during June 14-19. This is to arrange ground handling and to notify the airport for arrival/departure CIQ clearance purposes.

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Universal Weather

JUNE 1, 2023

clearance and plenty of general aviation (GA) parking available. A general aviation terminal (GAT) is available at LHBP along with complete GA support services and credit. A Deep Sleep fee will be assessed on any nighttime operations during the curfew period based on the aircraft’s noise certificate.

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Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For General Aviation (GA) operations to Barcelona, LEBL is the most frequently used airfield and usually the airport of choice. If you have large, wide-body equipment, such as an Airbus A340 or Boeing 777/747, you’ll be parked on the commercial/airline side and transported to the GAT for CIQ clearance.

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 29, 2024

It is a popular destination for general aviation (GA) business and tourism movements. Customs MDPC , MDLR , and MDJB have general aviation terminals (GAT), while MDSD and MDPP have a fixed-base operator (FBO). The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola.

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Flight Training Central

MAY 6, 2024

Some of the most successful General Aviation aircraft have been high wing models. This design, even in the wood and fabric world of early aircraft, carried such aviation icons as the Piper Cub and Aeronca Champ. On the ground they offer clearance over many fences. The Case for High Wings Cessna high-wing design.

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Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2024

At some UK airbases – such as RAF Leuchars (EGQL) – PPRs are only issued to General Aviation (GA) during significant golfing events. Tech Stops For tech stops, a general aviation report is submitted to Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) authorities, who will process the information and determine if a clearance is required.

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Universal Weather

AUGUST 1, 2023

General aviation (GA) arrivals for this event are expected to start the week before and will remain congested a day or two following the race. A General Declaration is mandatory for international flights. Linate boasts a General Aviation Terminal, crew and VIP lounges, hangar space (upon request), and maintenance facilities.

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Photographic Logbook

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

General Aviation to the rescue! We departed Sodus VFR and contacted Rochester Approach for our instrument clearance. We also had tickets to the theater in downtown Rochester the afternoon before, with the show expected to end shortly before 5:00 pm. Drive time to Saratoga Springs is 3.5 All went according to plan.

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Universal Weather

JANUARY 2, 2024

CIQ procedures For LSZH, a maximum of 24 passengers are permitted for handling and customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance at the FBO. While immigration clears all flights to/from non-Schengen countries, customs clearance is only required for passengers with anything to declare.

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Universal Weather

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Preferred airport – Toluca International Toluca (MMTO) is the primary and realistically only airport option for General Aviation (GA) operators attending the race, as Mexico City (MMMX) is predominantly reserved for scheduled commercial and head of state operations, and it’s very difficult to arrange GA access into this location.

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Professional Pilot

APRIL 10, 2024

Pilatus PC-12 Captain Air Pirate Aviation Goodyear AZ J AX (Intl, Jacksonville FL) Center always seems a problem with unreasonable long EDCT (Expect Departure Clearance Time). Also, the implementation of CPDLC for the general aviation sector is taking a painfully long time. Tommy Jernejcic ATP/CFII. Andrew Maroney ATP.

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Universal Weather

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There’s no fixed-base operator (FBO) or general aviation terminal (GAT) at this location, but complete GA support services, fuel uplifts, and credit are available. SBJH This is the newest airport in São Paulo, built exclusively for executive/general aviation. Requests must be placed at least 12h prior.

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