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Aviation Weather March 24, 2025
Good Monday Morning! Appears if a presidential TFR for PBI will be in effect for this weekend. No official TFR has been issued yet, however. LRBS, Bucharest, Romania will have…
Flight Pro International — In The News
FPI has been featured in various aviation magazines and journals throughout the years. See below for various samples, along with their related press releases. Mar. 6th, 2025 — NBAA-Schedulers &…
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Propelling Security, Convenience, and Performance with Every Upgrade (March 2025) In the aviation industry, precision, efficiency, and reliability are not merely desirable traits, they are the cornerstone of success. Flight…
Summertime Slot Program for Athens International Airport (LGAV) Begins in March 2025
(March 2025) Athens International Airport (LGAV) will be implementing a slot program for the Summer 2025 (S25) season. Expect flight operations to Athens to be more difficult than ever during this…
UPDATE: Bringing a Dog Into the U.S. — Requirements, Waiver Information, and Downloadable Documents to Keep On Hand
(March 2025) The CDC recently made the following announcement regarding air waybill waivers related to the importation of dogs into the United States: CDC will extend all existing air waybill…
Tax Rates for Charter Flights Have Increased in France
(March 2025) Effective March 1, 2025, the Solidarity Tax on Airplane Tickets (TSBA) has been changed to the Tax on Passenger Air Transport (TTAP), and the rates have gone up…
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A Conversation About GA Operations with U.S. CBP General Aviation Program Managers Next Webinar: April 29th, 2025, Noon CDT (online event) (There will not be a webinar in March due…
“Everyone Talks About the Aviation Buzz” — Laura Buckmaster, UK Supervisory Representative
“Once you’re in this industry, it’s part of you… No other industry has the same vibe”, says Laura Buckmaster, FPI’s latest addition to their UK headquarters team. “It’s exhilarating!” FPI…
Notice for travelers to the Mumbai, India Region: A Status Update Regarding Congestion, Increased Fees, and Alternate Airports
When planning a trip to the Mumbai region, travelers should be aware of the current condition of congestion and increased fees affecting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (VABB). VABB is…
For Weather Watchers: An Overview of Forecasting Fog/Freezing Fog
Perhaps the most difficult forecast that aviation meteorologists are expected to produce is the possibility that either fog and/or freezing fog will occur at a particular aerodrome. Fortunately FPI has…
Beijing Daxing International Airport (ZBAD) is Now Available for GA Arrivals and Departures
Travelers flying into Beijing now officially have a new airport to consider when conducting trip management to the region. Beijing Daxing International Airport (ZBAD) technically opened during the Summer of…
Israel’s Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA-IL) for Visa-Exempt Travelers
As of January 1, 2025, ETA-IL will be mandatory for all travelers from visa-exempt countries, including the United States, and will cost NIS 25 per visitor (approximately USD $7). Travelers…