Private aviation is known around the globe for allowing passengers to control their travel experience. To achieve this outcome, the crew and trip support services company must secure a series of milestones before an aircraft can land in a certain country – landing and overflight permits, and parking slots included. The latter has been a real headache for passengers and crews traveling to the Greek isles during the past years, especially to Mykonos and Santorini in peak season, arguably the two most famous islands in the Aegean Sea.
Lithium-ion battery fires – A real threat to General Aviation
Let’s be honest; most of us simply throw our power banks, tablets, and chargers into flight bags with abandonment. It’s just equipment, right? But the fact is, lithium-ion batteries, convenient though they may be, can become fire-starters in a heartbeat. And in…