Content Archive: December 2017

With marginal tax rate at about 40 percent, a taxpayer could see $800,000 in tax savings by purchasing a $2 million aircraft, says jetAvia tax expert.

The aircraft, stricken for high G stress after crossing into wake turbulence, was bought by a German operator to support its own fleet of Challengers 604s.

Under the new runway configuration, the noise monitors are 735 feet closer to the beginning of the takeoff roll, increasing the risk of noise violations.

Talks ongoing as Airbus and Bombardier finalize plans for the European venture to take a 50.01 percent stake in the CSeries program.

The center has now supported more than 800 maintenance events, supporting customers in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines.

North American business aircraft travel is expected to be up 5.6 percent in December with December 22 and December 29 showing the greatest gains.

Rules introduce operational approvals for Type B EFB applications for all operators, and integrate ICAO standards and recommended practices.

The company has already completed a prototype to meet the U.S. Navy’s requirement for an unmanned aerial tanker.

The choice for the 10-seat utility turboprop continues a long association between the aircraft series and the prop maker.

Amendments would broaden flight-time limititation rules to cover air taxi, emergency medical service and single-pilot commercial operations.