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

Report Finds Few Mandates for Genav Liability Insurance

The GAO investigated GA liability insurance requirements at behest of lawmakers, who questioned feasibility of imposing federal requirements.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Collapse Unlikely, but Russian Economy Due for Long Slump

Alfa-Bank executive draws a sobering, yet reassuring picture of the near-term.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Pre-owned Market Still Waiting for Pricing Stabilization

Uncertainty remains as demand is not following the economic indicators it has in the past.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Waypoint Inks New Leasing Deal, Plans Regional Expansion

The global helicopter lessor, looks to expand its presence in Latin America.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Equus Markets Aerion Supersonic Bizjet in Latin America

Firm specializes in the purchase and sale of new and pre-owned large-cabin, long-range business jets.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Russian Arms Exporters Hit By Payment Sanctions

Western banks are withholding billions of dollars due to Russian companies; report names India, China and Iraq as biggest customers.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Mass. Bill Would Repeal Aircraft Tax Exemptions

Bills would repeal the state’s decade-old tax exemption on the sale of aircraft, maintenance and parts.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Indian Bizav Group Takes Issues to Government

The BAOA’s major recommendations include rationalization of business aircraft import duty, which is 2.6% for charter operators but 19.6% for private users.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Milestone Aviation Firms Up Order for Agusta AW139s

Order part of larger commitment signed in 2013.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Strong Sales, Easy Money Boost Civil Aerospace M&A Action

Investors like the continued strong trading conditions for airliner manufacturers and the aerospace food chain that supports them.
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Charter & Fractional

Waypoint Leasing Places Two Helicopters with Titan

The transaction is the first between Waypoint, which was founded in 2013, and Titan, which has growing operations in Africa and South America.
Aircraft

Embraer Takes Holistic Approach to Supporting Aircraft Values

Commercial chief compares strategy surrounding E2 program with that of A320neo and 737 Max
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Insurers Reward Loss-of-control Recovery Training

Underwriters are collaborating with providers of in-flight upset training to mitigate instruction costs.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aviation Insurance 2015

Excess Capital, LOC-I and Cyber Security Main Issues at Insurance Conference
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Tax Expert Offers Solution to UK VAT Headache

ICM Aviation helps aircraft owners move through Europe’s tax minefield.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Enlarged Equiom Aviation Team is Back at EBACE

Fiduciary services and asset ownership specialist Equiom has expanded its group of aviation experts.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

International Aircraft Transactions Seminar Returns to EBACE

Seminar to give an in-depth review of the key tax, legal and regulatory issues involved in a business aircraft transaction.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aircraft Values Are Rising Along With Asset Exposure

Asset Insight's latest market report shows the risk to asset values posed by rising maintenance costs for pre-owned aircraft.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Russian Broker Sees Potential for Cross-border Sales

With Russian wealth on the decline, ArcosJet sees increased migration of pre-owned jets to China on the horizon.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Broker Jetcraft Names Chou To Lead Asia Team

Aircraft broker Jetcraft has appointed Diana Chou as chairwoman of its Hong Kong-based Asia division
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Survey: Asian Bizav Confidence Tepid

According to the latest JetNet iQ survey, Asian confidence in the business aviation market lags the rest of the world.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Exec Bullish on Bizav in China

Honeywell believes aviation industry is gaining momentum, despite challenges.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

GJC Offers New Options for Financing Aircraft

Global Jet Capital can provide a variety of leasing and lending options for business aircraft transactions.
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Aircraft

Russian Lessor IFC Eyeing Alternatives to Bombardier

Financing barriers cloud prospects of CSeries, Q400 deals
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Patriarch Sues SEC in Response to Fraud Charges

Lynn Tilton's Patriarch Partners is alleging that SEC has breached the U.S. Constitution.
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Aircraft

Superjet Financing for Interjet Untouched by Sanctions

Russian bank VEB omitted from EU sanctions list
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

CAIG and Siblings Tout Midwest Rotor Growth

Aviation insurance firm provider reports strong growth at sister helicopter companies
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Corporate Aviation Insurance Group Provides Tips

Indiana and Ohio-based staff, including company president Matt Drummelsmith, are on hand at Heli-Expo 2015 to answer attendees’ questions
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Bombardier Names New CEO, Pierre Beaudoin Now Chairman

Pierre Beaudoin to step aside as chief executive after six and a half years
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Ex-Gulfstream Sales Exec Hagerty Founds Brokerage

The Hagerty Jet Group will specialize in pre-owned Gulfstreams but handle a range of business jets.