GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Universal Weather and Aviation Inc. will showcase the value of 50 years of experience and knowledge at EBACE2009.
"Why do operators choose Universal? They know they can trust us to ensure their trips are a success," says Kevin Tipton, Vice President, Worldwide Marketing and Communications, Universal. "The trust operators have in Universal comes from the unmatched global presence and expert knowledge we have with 50 years of experience in the industry. At EBACE, we will demonstrate how operators can enjoy peace of mind and convenience with Universal's unmatched global presence and knowledge, whether they are using one or two services or utilizing our complete support."Universal's exhibit #643 will feature demonstrations of the company's complete service offerings, including:- European Operations Centre (EOC) – The EOC (operated by Universal Aviation [UK] Ltd.) provides efficient and reliable flight support dedicated to the European operator. With the EOC, Europe-based operators have a dedicated 24/7 trip support team in their own region, with Universal’s full trip planning knowledge base. In addition to trip support, the EOC can assist with access to credit worldwide, slot management, and the UVair Fuel Program.
- UVflightplanner.comsm – Learn how you can more easily create and file your own flight plans with Universal's RAD-compliant international online flight planning system, UVflightplanner.comsm. Stop by the exhibit for a live demonstration and see its newest feature, Weight and Balance with integrated Runway Analysis (take-off and landing performance) for non-zoned aircraft. Ask about signing up for a 30-day free trial.
- Information on APIS Transmission Requirements – Universal will have knowledgeable Trip Support experts on hand to provide operators the most current information on the new Private Operator / Part 91 Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS) submission requirements, which go into effect May 18 for all trips into and out of the U.S.
- UVair – The UVair Eastern Hemisphere Fuel Team will be available to provide detailed profiles of the fuel needs of each flight department by analyzing current trips and fuel purchases, demonstrating how the UVair Fueling Card can help save time and money. The team will also provide demos on how to use UVair's convenient online selfserve tools to receive quotes, fuel set-ups, reporting, and more.
- UVTripPlannersm Print and CD-ROM Giveaways – Attendees are encouraged to visit Universal's exhibit for a complimentary UVTripPlannersm print directory or CD-ROM. UVTripPlannersm is a comprehensive and accurate pre-flight reference tool featuring worldwide airport data for over 25,000 airports across the globe.