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Bahamas Postpones Click2Clear Program For Private Flights
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Bahamas Postpones Click2Clear Program for Private Flights

The Click2Clear customs entry and departure program for private flights in the Bahamas has been postponed.Click2Clear was due to be implemented for charter aviation on May 30, but Bahamas authorities have announced that they will delay the rollout of the program in order to take care of some technical issues and ensure the online process is as easily understandable as possible.
Operational Challenges In The Next 12 Months
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Operational Challenges in the Next 12 Months

Our industry thrives on information. Sharing what we know and what we have experienced is the best way to ensure a strong future of business aviation. I was invited by the EBAA to join a panel of industry experts at EBACE to discuss operational challenges over the next 12 months where we covered the main operations and regulatory challenges facing business aviation operators. Regulatory and operational updates, a special focus on post-COVID-19 operations, the EU-LISA system, and operational consequences of the Ukraine crisis were all up for discussion.
The U.S. Has Announced That It Will Ease Restrictions On Commercial Flights Between The U.S. And Cuba. Under The Trump Administration, Scheduled And Charter Flights From The US Were Restricted To Havana Airport (MUHA) Only. Now, Scheduled And Charter Air Services Between The United States And Cuban Airports May Resume Effective Immediately With The U.S. Also Looking To Reinstate Certain Categories Of Permitted Travel.
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U.S. Lifts Cuba Flight Restrictions

The U.S. has announced that it will ease restrictions on commercial flights between the U.S. and Cuba. Under the Trump administration, scheduled and charter flights from the US were restricted to Havana airport (MUHA) only. Now, scheduled and charter air services between the United States and Cuban airports may resume effective immediately with the U.S. also looking to reinstate certain categories of permitted travel.
EASA And ECDC Relax COVID-19 Measures For Air Travel
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EASA and ECDC Relax COVID-19 Measures for Air Travel

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have updated health safety measures for air travel, dropping the recommendation for mandatory wearing of medical masks in airports and onboard a flight.Face masks will no longer need to be mandatory in air travel in all cases, broadly aligning with the changing requirements of national authorities across Europe for public transport.
UAS Outstanding Suppliers 2020-2021 Awards Winners Announced At EBACE
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UAS Outstanding Suppliers Awards Winners Announced at EBACE

UAS will honor the winners of the UAS Outstanding Suppliers Awards 2020-2021 at a special ceremony on Tuesday, May 24 at the UAS booth A22 at EBACE 2022 in Geneva.   Launched in 2015, the UAS Outstanding Suppliers Awards are a vital way of celebrating and rewarding UAS’ top-performing industry partners on every continent it serves. They also reinforce UAS’ stringent global quality assurance processes throughout its supply chain to its international client base of heads of state, VVIPs, Fortune Global 500 companies, commercial airlines, and business jet operators. 
UAS Adds Flexible Global Flight Planning Platform PPS To Technology Offering
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UAS Adds Flexible Global Flight Planning Platform PPS to Technology Offering

UAS  has teamed up with the global provider of advanced aviation software and ADS-B network, Air Support A/S to add the world-class PPS flight planning system to UAS’ technology offering. As an added benefit, UAS’ team of flight planning specialists are offering 24/7 expert support for PPS users to assist or guide them when necessary.   Used by hundreds of operators in more than 90 countries, PPS is the most flexible flight planning platform on the market today.
Demand For UAS Supervision Rises 200% Post Pandemic
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Demand for UAS Supervision Rises 200% Post Pandemic

Global demand for additional ground support in the form of UAS VIP Supervisors has risen by 200% since the pandemic. The dramatic rise is indicative of the complexities experienced over the past two years which have seen the traditional operating environment turned on its head. Whether at a pivotal business aviation gateway or a more remote location, operators are engaging supervisors to navigate the complexities and handle any unforeseen issues of the operation on the ground, thereby enabling them to enhance efficiency, and speed, and reduce delays, costs, and stress.   
No Charge For Operators Ordering Sustainable Aviation Fuel Through UAS
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No Charge for Operators Ordering Sustainable Aviation Fuel through UAS

UAS will not charge handling fees for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) ordered by operators for the next six months. The sustainability incentive designed to encourage SAF uptake will run for six months.  Inspired by UAS’ commitment to sustainable aviation, this incentive is designed to motivate operators to convert to SAF and encourage suppliers to make SAF more accessible globally.
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