Tips for Bizav Operators to Avoid CBP Fines and Loss of US Entry Privileges

NBAA advises operators of an upcoming increase to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization application fee. Effective Sept. 30, the ESTA fee will be set at $40, nearly double the current rate.

Ryan Flanagan oversees several CBP programs that provide valuable services to business aviation operators. He shares tips for international operators on how to create effective partnerships and avoid troublesome delays.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced inflation-based adjustments to customs user fees for its 2026 fiscal year, which starts Oct. 1, 2025.