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The UAE’s strategic location as a global aviation hub makes overflight and landing permits essential for smooth operations. Our specialty at The Network Plan is obtaining UAE Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) permits in a timely and effective manner, guaranteeing adherence to regional laws for cargo, private, and commercial flights.
Required for all flights crossing UAE airspace without landing.
✔ Flight Details: Route, aircraft registration, and operator information
✔ Crew Documents: Licenses and medical certificates
✔ Insurance: Minimum coverage as per GCAA standards
✔ Payment of Overflight Fees
Restricted Zones: Military areas, diplomatic no-fly zones
Last-Minute Route Changes: Real-time coordination with GCAA
Special Permits: For drones, ferry flights, or sensitive cargo
Ras Al Khaimah (RKT): Simplified process for private aviation
Urgent Requests: 12 hours (case-by-case approval)
Our services address these pain points, providing 24/7 UAE Overflight Permits tailored to your operational needs.
Aspect | UAE | Saudi Arabia | Oman |
Lead Time | 4-8h (overflight), 1-3d (landing) | 24h+ | 12h+ |
Fees | Moderate | High | Low |
Military Zones | Extensive | Very restrictive | Limited |
Easiest for | Business jets | Cargo | Regional ops |
Navigating international aviation regulations requires precision. We handle:
ISAGO & IATA-certified handlers
Cost transparency with no hidden fees
24/7 support for delays or diversions
Electric GSE and waste reduction programs
✔ Direct GCAA Connections: Faster approvals through established relationships
✔ 24/7 Urgent Support: For last-minute schedule changes
✔ Full Compliance: Up-to-date with UAE aviation circulars
✔ Cost Transparency: No hidden fees; inclusive pricing
Q: Can we obtain same-day approval?
A: Yes, urgent processing (2-4 hours) available for all aircraft types
Q: Are there peak period restrictions?
A: Yes, during major events like Dubai Airshow or COP28
Q: Minimum notice period?
A: 24 hours recommended, but we regularly handle last-minute requests
At The Network Plan, we specialize in securing UAE Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) overflight permits, ensuring smooth and compliant crossings for commercial, private, and cargo flights
Contact us for a UAE Overflight Permits audit or to discuss custom supply agreements!