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Universal Weather Seminars To Prep Operators For High-Traffic Events

Universal stresses need to begin planning now for the August 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

May 18, 2015

Universal Weather and Aviation (Booth W073) is hosting daily seminars here at EBACE to help operators plan trips during major events that typically draw large numbers of aircraft, such as the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. While the summer games will not occur for more than a year, Universal Aviation Brazil Operations Manager Marcia Taue stressed the importance of planning travel there now. Demand will be strong for slots parking and hotels, Taue said.

“More than 1,000 business aircraft are expected to operate to Rio for the games, putting a large strain on the local infrastructure and service providers,” she said. “Last year’s World Cup provided a good preview of some of the challenges operators will be facing.”

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