BJT Waypoints
BJT WAYPOINTS | January 12, 2021
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TAXES, LAWS, AND FINANCE
Taxes
QUALIFYING YOUR JET FOR BONUS DEPRECIATION
Though the term is misleading, this tax benefit offers an attractive incentive to buy an aircraft.
 
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2020 COMPLETE RESULTS
BJT’S 10TH ANNUAL READERS’ CHOICE SURVEY
More than 1,800 subscribers weigh in on private aviation service providers, aircraft manufacturers and models, and more.
 
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SPONSOR CONTENT
TOP 10 BUSINESS AVIATION EVENTS OF 2020
From COVID-19 rebounds to increased usage of sustainable fuel and new business aviation products, we look back at 2020's top 10 business aviation events.  
 
QUOTE UNQUOTE
“One cannot hire a hand; the whole man always comes with it.”
— management consultant Peter Drucker
 
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IN THE NEWS
Cessna Citation M2 (Photo: Textron Aviation)
HOLIDAY TRAVEL PROVIDES PRIVATE AVIATION BOOST
If you chartered a jet last month, you were part of a trend.
 
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FUTURE FLIGHT
Boom XB-1 (Photo: Boom Supersonic)
FAA CLEARS PATH FOR SUPERSONIC FLIGHT TESTS
A ruling by the agency does not lift the ban on flying faster than the speed of sound over land, but it does represent a significant step.
 
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FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Butch Stewart
BUTCH STEWART Q&A
The Sandals Resorts chain founder, who died on January 4 at age 79, turned a tiny business into a billion-dollar empire.