April 10 marks an important date for operations in South Africa — it was the original deadline for the expiry of extensions granted to a large number of instrument procedures in urgent need of re-validation. Then just yesterday, news broke that the South African Aviation Authority (SACAA) has re-| International Ops 2025 - OPSGROUP
Two South African airports have recently had their licences revoked. Why has this happened and does it mean anything bigger for aviation, particularly commercial aviation, in South Africa? FAPP/Polokwane Polokwane International Airport in the Limpopo Province had their airport status downgraded| International Ops 2025 - OPSGROUP
Sharm El Sheikh reopens 03NOV HESH/Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt has reopened to international traffic, with a number of airlines starting services again on 01NOV. However, there are conflicting views on security at the airport, depending on your state of registry. Read article. New ICAO Phraseologies| International Ops 2025 - OPSGROUP
Key Points Milan’s LIML/Linate and LIMC/Malpensa airports have hiked Business Aviation parking rates by up to 650%, effective 1 July 2025. The changes apply to both private and commercial flights, and were published without prior notice. A large business jet crew reports pays nearly €29,0| International Ops 2025 - OPSGROUP