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Adam Hartley

Adam Hartley

Adam Hartley served with Universal until November 2025 and is an expert on global regulatory issues related to business aviation.

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  • 16
    Sep

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – September 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    513
    Summer 2025 saw major business aviation regulatory updates, including new U.S. entry restrictions, Greece’s API mandate, bonus depreciation, CBP fee ...
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  • 9
    Jun

    U.S. Issues Entry Restrictions for Nationals of 19 Countries, Effective June 9

    Featured Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 3 M minute read
    493
    A new U.S. presidential proclamation, effective June 9, 2025, imposes full or partial entry restrictions on nationals from 19 countries. ...
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  • 19
    May

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – May 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    507
    Universal’s Bizav Guy, Adam Hartley, breaks down the latest regulatory changes affecting business aviation, including REAL ID enforcement, CDC dog ...
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  • 20
    Apr

    Hong Kong APIS Requirements for Business Aviation

    Hong Kong, Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 2 M minute read
    510
    Hong Kong has implemented new Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) requirements for business aviation effective April 2025. This change will ...
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  • 16
    Apr

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – April 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    413
    Catch up on April’s key bizav regulatory changes with theBIZAVguy: new FAA rules for foreign operators, updated UK ETA and ...
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  • 21
    Mar

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – March 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    495
    Stay informed with the latest regulatory updates shaping the business aviation landscape. This month, Universal's BIZAVGuy highlights critical developments across ...
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  • 10
    Jan

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – January 2025

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 2 M minute read
    603
    Get the latest business aviation regulatory updates with Universal's BIZAVGuy. This month, we cover key changes in Europe, the UK, ...
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  • 6
    Jan

    Denmark’s Air Passenger Tax: Impact on Business Aviation Operations

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 2 M minute read
    901
    Denmark's new Air Passenger Tax, starting in 2025, significantly impacts business aviation operations. This tax applies to passengers on private ...
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  • 12
    Dec

    Business Aviation Regulatory Update – December 2024

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    444
    Stay ahead with the latest business aviation regulatory updates, covering changes in Europe, the UK, Denmark, Brazil, and beyond. Key ...
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  • 6
    May

    U.S. CBP Provides Clarification on Permit to Proceed (P2P) Requirements

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 3 M minute read
    6448
    After a cross-departmental review, CBP determined Permit-to-Proceed (P2P) regulations do not apply broadly to passenger operations as has been practice, ...
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  • 3
    Feb

    Why U.S. citizens should enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) before international travel

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 2 M minute read
    10942
    Enrolling in the U.S. State Department Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) when traveling abroad is an excellent tool and should ...
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  • 21
    Jan

    2020 Aviation emissions reporting (EU-ETS, CORSIA, Swiss ETS, UK ETS)

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    2736
    What you need to know now that the 2020 reporting period of the Global Emissions Programs (EU-ETS w/Swiss ETS, CORSIA) ...
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  • 13
    Apr

    Tips for planning coronavirus (COVID-19) humanitarian medical supply flights to the U.S.

    COVID-19, Humanitarian
    By Adam Hartley
    PT < 1 M minute read
    2084
    If you are considering a COVID-19 humanitarian medical supply flight to the U.S. (e.g., bulk movement of masks or PPE), ...
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  • 22
    Jan

    APIS, TSA and DOT Authorization Info for Non-U.S. Registered Business Aircraft

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 4 M minute read
    8002
    It’s important to keep in mind that filing APIS does not negate the requirement to notify customs of your arrival. ...
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  • 13
    Nov

    EMISSION SCHEMES ARE CHANGING – November 2018 update

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 4 M minute read
    7231
    There are now three separate emissions programs (EU-ETS, SWISS-ETS and CORSIA) affecting segments of the general aviation industry concurrently.
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  • EASA Announces TCO Authorization – New Requirements for Business Aviation
    1
    Sep

    EASA Announces TCO Authorization – New Requirements for Business Aviation

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 4 M minute read
    6825
    The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has announced Third-Country Operator (TCO) authorization requirements for all non-European Union (EU)-registered commercial operators ...
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  • What You Need to Know about CANPASS for Business Aviation – Part 2: Using CANPASS
    7
    Jan

    What You Need to Know about CANPASS for Business Aviation – Part 2: Using CANPASS

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 4 M minute read
    4022
    Membership in CANPASS corporate or private aircraft programs offers significant advantages to participants and allows more flexible entry options into ...
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  • 31
    Dec

    What You Need to Know about CANPASS for Business Aviation – Part 1: What is ...

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 4 M minute read
    6447
    The Canadian Passenger Accelerated Service System (CANPASS) is a series of Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) programs to expedite the ...
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  • 30
    Oct

    Canadian Cabotage and Business Aviation: 6 Things you Need to Know

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 3 M minute read
    9327
    Cabotage issues are taken seriously in Canada, and unauthorized business aviation aircraft movements may result in substantial penalties. The good ...
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  • Clearing U.S. Customs
    5
    Jun

    U.S. Customs for Non-U.S. Registered Charter Aircraft (Active Trip): Clearing U.S. Customs

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Adam Hartley
    PT 3 M minute read
    4748
    This business aviation blog post is part of a series on U.S. Customs for Non-U.S. Registered Charter Aircraft and continues ...
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