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Greg Evans

Greg Evans

C. Gregory Evans is Chairman of the Board for Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. and a vocal and active advocate for business aviation. Mr. Evans has been with Universal since 1978 and currently serves as a member of the National Business Aviation Association’s Associate Member Advisory Council. Prior to serving as Chairman, Mr. Evans served as flight supervisor for two years and Vice President, Operations Officer for 18 years. Mr. Evans earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Marketing from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. He is also extremely active in the community, supporting organizations such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and donating the usage of Universal’s business jet to assist non-profit organizations, including the Corporate Angel Network, Impact a Hero and Operation Mend.

  • 23
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note * Madrid’s First Premium GA Hangar at LEMD!

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    177
    New state-of-the-art aviation hangar development at Madrid-Barajas Airport offers premium aircraft storage and handling services with 10,000m² apron area.
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  • 14
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note * LA Fires – Supporting Our L.A. BizAv Community

    Humanitarian
    By Greg Evans
    PT < 1 M minute read
    86
    Support our business aviation community affected by LA wildfires. Universal Weather and Aviation contributes $20,000 to kickstart relief efforts with ...
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  • 11
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note: 2023 Reflections * Triumphing Over Challenges Together!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 3 M minute read
    3620
    Dear Friends and Colleagues, As we start 2024, I wanted to pause to reflect on a challenging and rewarding year ...
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  • Planning BizAv Operations to Thailand – Part 1: Permit Planning
    16
    Nov

    Chairman’s Note: AsBAA Icons of Aviation Are Back: Celebrating Our Triumph and Asia-Pacific’s Bizav Resurgence!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    3186
    Services Asia and the region's local ground handling teams were named the winner of the "Best Operational Support Services, 2023" ...
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  • 12
    Oct

    Chairman’s Note – NBAA BACE, Las Vegas * Hope to See There!

    Archive, Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT < 1 M minute read
    6550
    If you’re planning to attend NBAA, we’d love to see you in our exhibit #C8709 to talk about what’s new ...
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  • 15
    Aug

    Chairman’s Note * Reflecting On a Milestone in Business Aviation – One Million G550 Landings!

    Avgeek
    By Greg Evans
    PT < 1 M minute read
    5005
    Congratulations to Gulfstream, the operators who skillfully flew the G550s and the many supportive supply chain service providers who helped ...
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  • 10
    Jul

    Chairman’s Note – Barbados – Universal Aviation Continues Expansion!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    7153
    Universal Aviation has broadened our footprint once again – this time in the Caribbean through a new joint venture agreement ...
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  • 2
    Feb

    Chairman’s Note: Living Legends of Aviation!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    4380
    Growing up in an aviation family, there are several things that my father and Universal founder, Tom Evans, ingrained in ...
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  • 24
    Jan

    Chairman’s Note * Happy Chinese New Year – Celebrating China’s Reopening!!!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    2621
    China’s reopening will significantly boost the Asia-Pacific and global economy, and our Universal Aviation China team members are eagerly awaiting ...
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  • 13
    Dec

    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT < 1 M minute read
    2010
    Dear Friends and Colleagues, With the New Year just a few weeks away, I wanted to thank you personally for ...
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  • 8
    Dec

    Chairman’s Note: Universal Aviation Dominican Republic – Significantly Enhancing Your Experience!  

    Dominican Republic, Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 3 M minute read
    2294
    Universal Aviation Dominican Republic has been selected to manage, operate, and modernize the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) at La ...
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  • 19
    May

    Chairman’s Note: Bizav is back!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 3 M minute read
    2169
    #1 Intl’ Trip Planning Provider – Pro Pilot readers voted Universal #1 Intl’ Trip Planning provider in the magazine’s annual PRASE Survey for the third year in a ...
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  • 24
    Feb

    Chairman’s Note: Asia-Pacific Reopening – It’s Happening … and Universal is There to Support You!

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    1960
    It’s been a long 2.5 years of the nearly complete shutdown of foreign travel in the Asia-Pacific region, but today I am thrilled to ...
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  • 23
    Feb

    Chairman’s Note: Easing Restrictions ≠ The End Of All PCR and Other Requirements

    COVID-19
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    2372
    While there is hope that the current easing continues, PCR testing will continue to impact international travel, particularly in the ...
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  • 16
    Nov

    🔺Chairman’s Note * Covid Testing and Successfully Navigating the international Landscape

    COVID-19, Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    2444
    Threatening the success of these missions this winter is the emergence of a fourth COVID wave sweeping across Europe and ...
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  • 6
    Oct

    Chairman’s Note: Hope to see you at BACE as our industry continues to rebound            

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    2024
    Zoom and Teams meetings have their place, but there is no replacement for face-to-face relationship and deal making. It’s what ...
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  • 20
    Sep

    Chairman’s Note: On-Aircraft PCR Testing Increases Flexibility and Reduces Risk on International Missions

    COVID-19, Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 3 M minute read
    5713
    We’ve spent the better part of a year working on this issue to develop a solution to effectively address this. ...
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  • Tom Evans
    2
    Jul

    Chairman’s Note: Remembering Universal Founder Thomas Gregory Evans

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 3 M minute read
    2961
    Today marks the 40th anniversary of my father and Universal founder, Tom Evans’, life being cut short in an aircraft ...
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  • 11
    Feb

    Chairman’s Note: International COVID Test Network – Reliable Resources from Universal

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT < 1 M minute read
    3129
    Universal has aggressively leveraged our global resources and contacts to find reliable testing providers and have now established a global database of ...
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  • 3
    Dec

    Chairman’s Note: COVID Vaccine Deliveries & Business Aviation – We’re Here to Help!

    Humanitarian
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    2703
    Universal Trip Support will be waiving its fees on trip feasibility assessments, research, and consultation services for any private aircraft mission classified as ...
    Read More
  • 17
    Nov

    Chairman’s Note – London’s Northolt Airport (EGWU) – Universal chosen to manage VIP GAT

    Universal News
    By Greg Evans
    PT 2 M minute read
    2561
    Effective Jan. 1, 2021, Universal Aviation UK will add its second London-area location at Northolt Airport (EGWU). We were recently ...
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  • 24
    Aug

    Chairman’s Note: Beirut Relief * “Raising Up Lebanon”

    Archive
    By Greg Evans
    PT 3 M minute read
    2740
    Dear Friends and Colleagues, Over the years, I’ve frequently called on you to support humanitarian efforts to support those in ...
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