Rayburn Hoover, Author at Universal® Operational Insight Blog

Rayburn Hoover

Rayburn Hoover

Lead Mission Advisor for Universal's Zulu Team, Rayburn Hoover has been involved in the aviation industry for more than eight years. His particular areas of expertise include landing and over flight permits, airport slots and Latin and South America operations. Rayburn also has a strong operational background in organizing permits for experimental aircraft demonstration and test flights. The recipient of Employee of the Month, Security Recognition and Fuel Sales Recognition Awards, Rayburn enjoys the challenges of orchestrating successful flights for his clients. He has a BA communications degree from the University of Houston and, over the years, has participated as a subject matter expert in multiple interviews with business aviation magazines.

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6

Jun

Israel Launches New Electronic Travel Authorization for Visitors from Visa-Exempt Countries

Regulatory Compliance
By Rayburn Hoover
PT 2 M minute read
461

Starting from June 1, 2024, the Israeli Population and Immigration Administration will launch the ETA-IL system, a new Electronic Travel ...

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23

May

U.S. Airports Lose Approval for Direct General Aviation Flights to Israel

Regulatory Compliance
By Rayburn Hoover
PT 3 M minute read
677

Effective May 9, 2024, Israel decided to no longer allow direct general aviation flights from the United States to Israel ...

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20

Mar

Customs Tips For Any Trip: Part 2 – Compliance with the Details

Bizav Best Practice
By Rayburn Hoover
PT 5 M minute read
2541

For business aircraft operators, “know before you go” is the critical rule to follow for successfully navigating the customs, immigration, ...

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13

Mar

Customs Tips for Any Trip: Part 1 – Avoiding Issues on your Trip

Bizav Best Practice
By Rayburn Hoover
PT 4 M minute read
2704

Customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) authorities worldwide, are becoming more stringent on clearance requirements. Be mindful that every airport location ...

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