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Streamlining After-Hours Customs with World Fuel Trip Support

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Operators can take advantage of World Fuel’s approved participation in the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Reimbursable Services Program (RSP). This service allows them to utilize overtime services at approved partner airports.

June 27, 2024

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July 17, 2024

Summer Olympics 2024 - Paris, France

Here is our final update on the games in Paris that begin in the coming days. Review the information we previously posted, along with updated information from our Supply team and vendors.

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June 13, 2024

Trip Report: Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (DNMM/LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, serves as a major gateway to the country. It features two terminals, modern facilities, and efficient cargo handling, connecting Nigeria to global destinations and promoting trade and tourism.

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Volcano in Iceland may interrupt global trip support operations

May 29, 2024

Weather Alert: Volcano Reykjanes Color Code RED

Earlier today, May 29th, at 1313Z, an eruption started on the Reykjanes Peninsula near Mt. Hagafell. So far, it has been very similar to the last eruption in March 2024. At 1515Z, all the gas and magma/lava emissions are at low levels. No gas or ash is being reported above 5000 feet.

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April 30, 2024

Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix 2024

The third race in our F1 series on the 2024 races that impact BGA is the Grand Prix in Monaco, which will take place on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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April 30, 2024

Dublin Passenger Capacity Limit Uncertainty

Recently, news has been generated regarding the passenger cap at Dublin Airport (EIDW). In 2023, the number of passengers passing through the airport reached 29.4 million, just shy of the 32 million cap. Will 2024 be different? Will the cap be increased? There is much uncertainty with the issue.

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April 03, 2024

New Airport in Mexico

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April 03, 2024

New Airport Opening in Cambodia

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March 05, 2024

GPS Spoofing and Jamming

Since the fall of 2023, there have been numerous reports of navigation equipment malfunctioning or becoming inoperable; specifically, GPS and IRS equipment either giving wrong information or simply not working at all. The exact cause is currently unknown, and it appears to be happening randomly for different periods of time.

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October 11, 2023

Operational Limitations at Ben Gurion Airport

Effective immediately at Ben Gurion Airport (LLBG), arrival and departure of GA flights are prohibited until October 19th. Landing permits will be issued through diplomatic channels for diplomatic and military flights. All other special flights will be approved only by airport management.

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September 01, 2023

Potential Operation Challenges - Burma (Myanmar)

As the result of ongoing conflict within Burma (Myanmar), the resulting U.S. sanctions may impact the ability to overfly or operate into this country.

EU Commissioners Meetings Impact Spain Airports

August 01, 2023

Spain has assumed the role of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for a six-month period. As a result of this responsibility, there will be several meetings of the European Commissioners and Ministers throughout the second half of 2023 that will impact airports. The most important meetings are listed below and may have impact on airport operations.

LATAM

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Updates to Flight Restrictions in Mexico

July 19, 2023

Manny Aviation Services, part of our global vendor network, has been notified through their SENEAM channels that the authorities will be enforcing aircraft operators to remain current of debts incurred while operating in Mexico airspace. The World Fuel Trip Support Team has compiled information on how to register directly with SENEAM or how to register through Manny Aviation Services. Below is the latest information.

Regulatory updates

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Permit Updates in South Africa

July 14, 2023

The World Fuel Trip Support Team is available 24/7 to check the latest restrictions to support your trip requirements. Request a free trip cost estimate.

Sustainability

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High Threat Level in Northern Ireland

March 30, 2023

The World Fuel Trip Support Team is working with UnitedHealthcare Global Risk to deliver you information relating to the terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland, and is updating this article as information changes. Below is the latest information.

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