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    Laura Everington

    Laura Everington

    With more than 20 years' experience in the aviation services industry, most in the regulations arena, Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. Sr. Manager, Government and Industry Affairs Laura Everington is recognized as one of the business aviation industry's preeminent authorities on all U.S. and international regulations. Laura serves as a liaison to all the key regulatory bodies, including Customs and Border Protection, the Transportation Security Administration, and the Federal Aviation Administration, all of which regularly consult her for her opinion on rules creation. A naturally gifted orator, Laura, who joined Universal in 1990, is one of the industry's most requested and respected speakers. By her own estimate, she has presented at more than 100 industry events around the globe on a variety of regulatory topics. She has also given countless interviews to the most read and respected business aviation trade publications. Laura is an acting member of the National Business Aviation Association's Security Council.

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    • APIS contact tracing
      1
      Apr

      U.S. APIS Transmission Update – new contact tracing info requirements for pax & crew

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Laura Everington
      PT 2 M minute read
      610
      Effective March 4, 2021, GA passengers and crew are required to provide additional details in their United States APIS submissions, ...
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    • 15
      Jul

      UK Air Passenger Duty (UK APD) – How it Applies to UK Business Aviation

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Laura Everington
      PT 5 M minute read
      3816
      The UK government extended the Air Passenger Duty (APD) to General Aviation (GA) on April 1, 2013. The good news ...
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    • Traveling to ABACE: Safety Tips & Best Practices
      3
      Apr

      Traveling to ABACE: Safety Tips & Best Practices

      Bizav Best Practice, High-Traffic Events
      By Laura Everington
      PT 5 M minute read
      2138
      Recently, we met with National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) team members, attending the Asian Business Aviation Conference Exhibition 2019 (ABACE), ...
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    • How the government shutdown can impact your bizav mission
      17
      Jan

      How the U.S. Government Shutdown could impact your business aviation mission

      Ops Update
      By Laura Everington
      PT 2 M minute read
      1790
      The U.S. government shutdown has had several impacts on the business aviation industry.
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    • U.S. Cabotage Restrictions – non-U.S. Business Aircraft Considerations
      31
      Oct

      U.S. Cabotage Restrictions – non-U.S. Business Aircraft Considerations

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Laura Everington
      PT 4 M minute read
      4925
      Cabotage restrictions have an impact on operations of non-U.S. registered business aircraft within the U.S. These rules and limitations, however, ...
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    • Update: Temporary Importation of Aircraft into the EU – New Developments
      4
      May

      Update: Temporary Importation of Aircraft into the EU – New Developments

      Regulatory Compliance
      By Laura Everington
      PT 3 M minute read
      2349
      Following changes to the 2011 permanent aircraft importation rules, when the UK was brought into line with other European Union ...
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    • 24
      Sep

      UPDATE: Aruba Pre-Clearance – Now a Reality for General Aviation

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 4 M minute read
      1596
      In mid-March 2014, preclearance of General Aviation (GA) began at Aruba (TNCA). This will be the second location worldwide with ...
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    • UPDATE: Border Overflight Exemptions – Positive Impacts from Recent Changes
      26
      Mar

      UPDATE: Border Overflight Exemptions – Positive Impacts from Recent Changes

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 4 M minute read
      2469
      As of June 17, 2013, significant changes for the better were implemented to Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Border Overflight ...
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    • Operational Update: UK Air Passenger Duty Price Changes
      19
      Mar

      Operational Update: UK Air Passenger Duty Price Changes

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 4 M minute read
      1441
      Air Passenger Duty (APD) is an excise duty charged by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs Agency (HMRC) based on "chargeable" ...
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    • Mexico APIS: Now Required for Business Aviation Flights
      22
      Jan

      Mexico APIS: Now Required for Business Aviation Flights

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 4 M minute read
      3124
      As of January 1, 2014, Mexico requires Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) filings for both private non-revenue and charter (non-scheduled ...
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    • Breaking News: CBP Changes BOE Process – Effective June
      18
      Jun

      Breaking News: CBP Changes BOE Process – Effective June 17, 2013

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 2 M minute read
      1612
      US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced changes to its Southern Border Overflight Exemption (BOE) process which go into ...
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    • 24
      Jan

      APIS Requirements for U.S. Virgin Islands – Updates to Processes

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 2 M minute read
      2354
      As a part of CBP’s next phase of compliance, along with the completeness and accuracy of data elements, they have ...
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    • 20
      Sep

      Latest Update of Shannon U.S. CBP Preclearance

      Bizav Best Practice
      By Laura Everington
      PT 4 M minute read
      2066
      04/03/2014: Updated information regarding the Shannon (EINN) can be found in our article titled “Overview of CIQ and U.S. Preclearance ...
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