Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Indian Operators Push For Aircraft Interest Rate Breaks

India's business aviation sector says high interest rates are a deterrent to aircraft purchases.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Withdraws Offer for United Technologies

Phoenix-based company rebuts UTC's characterization of its offer as 'grossly undervalued'
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Releases Details of Rejected UTC Bid

UTC’s Hayes dismisses offer as ‘grossly undervalued’
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Safran Takes Writedown for Snecma Silvercrest Delay

Safran is taking a €654 million charge on 2015 results to cover asset depreciation associated with the delay to its Silvercrest engine program.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Airbus Group Reports Strong Results for 2015

Revenues from commercial aircraft deliveries increased 8 percent
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Helo Lessor Waypoint To Add Aussie, Africa Offices

“These are important, growing markets and we are further expanding our global reach to better serve our customers,” the company said.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Asia Pacific is Strong for Honeywell Defense

Honeywell Defense and Space is a major player in the Asia Pacific area, and its strong results reflect continuing growth of defense spending in the region.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Boeing Capital Upbeat on Market Growth

Cites widespread profitability, increased interest in aircraft assets and above-GDP growth rates
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Jet Completes Buy of GE Capital Bizjet Portfolio

Outstanding part of the portfolio covered some 30 aircraft based in Mexico and Brazil.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Jet Capital Provides Solutions for Financing Private Aircraft

Global Jet Capital Provides Solutions for Financing Private Aircraft
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Jet Capital Adds GE Veteran Labrozzi to Team

Global Jet Capital has almost completed the acquisition of all assets from GE Capital's corporate aircraft portfolio.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NBAA's S&D 2016 Looks To Leave Its Mark in Tampa

An annual tradition now in it's sixth year, S&D's "Pay It Forward looks to benefit needy in this year's host city.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Bizcraft Finance/Registration Forum Set for Next Month

Event will feature speakers that are experts in aviation finance, aircraft utilization options, regulatory topics, tax planning and risk management.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

African Carriers Set for More Losses in 2016, Says IATA

Weak commodity prices, conflict and an unfriendly regulatory environment are all hurting African airlines.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Finmeccanica Ready To Start New Year With New Structure

Italian aerospace, defense and security group Finmeccanica now consists of four sectors and seven new divisions.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Finishes 2015 Strong, Casts Eye Toward 2016

Despite a sixth straight year of double-digit corporate earnings growth, Honeywell is anticipating small improvement in its BGA segment next year.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aviation Finance 2015

The rising dollar and declining aircraft residual values are proving to be a drag on the industry’s recovery.
Aircraft

Mallya's ACJ319 Up for Auction To Cover Tax Liens

The jet was seized three years ago by India’s tax authority after Kingfisher failed to remit $28 million in service taxes collected from passengers.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

EJM Wins Court Case over IRS FET Levies

Court rules IRS failed to provide precise notice of potential tax obligation.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

GlobalAir.com Sees Trends from Its 20-year Data Cache

Jet fuel prices are at a 10-year low and the used aircraft market is stabilizing.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Jet Capital Close to Completing GE Capital Buy

The acquisition of the portfolio of GE Capital Corporate Aircraft has expanded the inventory of new leasing group Global Jet Capital.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Corporate Aviation Insurance Group Rebrands

In order to better reflect its growing range of industry coverage, the Indiana-based company renamed itself.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Alafco places six ordered aircraft and will grow fleet using S&Ls

Arab lessor studying Asian opportunities
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Sanad Crosses $1 Billion Assets Mark

New GEnx and GP7200 Engines Add to Offering
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Bizjet Leasing Group Expands Horizons With GE Acquisition

Global Jet Capital is buying GE Capital Corporate Aircraft, which holds a $2.5 billion business jet leasing portfolio
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NBAA: Don’t Gamble on Aviation Taxes

Association to hold Tax, Regulatory and Risk Management Conference on November 15 and 16 in Las Vegas in conjunction with its annual convention.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

UBS Sees Sluggish Used Bizjet Demand

The financial company's survey shows inventories of used young aircraft rising except in North America.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

GA Customs Group Gets Under Way

The initial meeting discussed improving communications, streamlined procedures and consistency
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Waypoint Leasing Deepens Its Funding Pool

The Irish rotorcraft financing company has added two financial institutions to its stable of lenders.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Milestone Aviation Expands Global Reach

Milestone hires eight new executives and opens five offices globally as it expands its reach.