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

Global Jet Capital Tops $4 Billion Aircraft Financing Mark

GJC celebrated its first decade of business
Global Jet Capital CEO Vivek Kaushal
Environment

Startup Looks To Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market

The Ireland-based company brings expertise in aviation, renewable fuels, finance, and climate science
Neste's Rotterdam renewable fuel refinery
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Gama Aviation To Acquire UK’s Specialist Aviation Services

Deal valued at nearly $355,000
Rotorcraft

Bell Textron's 4Q23 Results Surpass Projections

Bell's profit totaled $320 million last year, compared with $282 million in 2022
Bell 505
Aircraft

Textron Sees Profits and Backlog Grow, Despite Revenue Dip

Textron Aviation delivered 50 jets and 44 commercial turboprops in Q4 2023
Textron Aviation Citation CJ3
Regulations and Government

Lawmakers Move To Bring Back 100 Percent Bonus Depreciation

The bipartisan tax agreement also would restore R&D expensing
Legacy 450 First Flight Melbourne
Aircraft

Dassault Falcon Orders, Deliveries Dip in 2023

Deliveries of the newly certified Falcon 6X did not start until late November
Dassault Falcon 6X business jet
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AINsight: Strategies To Manage Aircraft Financing Costs

Cash might be king, but financing still often makes the most sense for business aircraft purchases
cash and business jet
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Guernsey's 2-Reg Aircraft Registry Marks 10th Anniversary

Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency and part of the Channel Islands
A private jet registered in Guernsey
Training and Workforce

Global Aerospace Adds FlightSafety, GE to SM4 Program

Partnership allows policyholders to receive data-driven, scenario-based flight training
FlightSafety International G550 simulator training
Environment

Luxaviation Accelerates Decarbonization with 'Go-to-Zero' Fund

The aircraft operator says it now aims to achieve net-zero carbon by 2030
Luxaviation operates private aircraft
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Court Approves Air Methods Bankruptcy Plan

Air Methods to receive $185 million under reorganization plan
Article image
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Jet Buyers Still Finding Financing among Higher Interest Rates

Cash is still king, but financing is available
Illustration of Jet and business men
Engines

Rolls-Royce To Exit Electrical Propulsion Business

The aircraft engine maker is looking for buyers for its Electrical division
Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL prototype aircraft in untethered remotely piloted flight tests.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

FlyExclusive Signs On to Jetquity Residual Value Program

Jetquity will provide $350 million in residual value guarantees for flyExclusive's fleet
FlyExclusive CJ3+ (Photo: FlyExclusive)
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Protest Damage and Illegal Charters Fuel Insurance Concerns

Business aviation professionals urged to consider indemnity liability insurance
Letze Generation protestors damage a Citation CJ1+ aircraft at Sylt Airport in Germany.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Bombardier To Retire Senior Notes and Issue New Notes

Plans to issue new notes come after strong projections for 2023
Article image
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Inflation Latest Issue in Difficult Insurance Market

New insurance entrants may provide relief
Jet under umbrella illustration
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Interest Rates, Ukraine Contribute to Lull in M&A Activity

High borrowing costs resulting from elevated interest rates hurting cash flow
Pratt & Whitney mechanics inspect PW1100G
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aircraft Dealers Predict Bizav Growth in Market Report

Demand is forecasted to remain constant for turboprops and light jets
Pricing projections for the next six months
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Jetquity’s Residual Value Protection Added to Jetcraft Offer

The program guarantees an agreed exit price to owners
business jet detail
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

'Shark Tank' Star Shares Entrepreneurial Tips at NBAA-BACE

Daymond John shared his recipe for success
Daymond John
Environment

Global Jet Capital Teams with Azzera on Sustainability

The partnership encompasses a multi-pronged approach, including audits
V Kaushal, Global Jet Capital
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

GJC Sees Business Keeping Pace in Face of Slowing Market

GJC has grown into a major player as it approaches its 10-year anniversary
Vivek Kaushal, CEO of Global Jet Capital
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AeroVentures Launches Investment Fund for Private Aviation

Funds available for innovative and expanding companies
Jetcraft and AeroVentures
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Airbus Corporate Jets: Bizav Financing Will Take Off

Study says interest rates still attractive
Airbus ACJ 220 at NBAA-BACE 2023
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Industry Experts and Analysts Share Predictions for Business Aviation

Jefferies’ 2024 forecast is only 5% above 2019 levels
Newsmakers NBAA-BACE2023
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Jetcraft Allies with AeroVentures

Brokerage and finance firms form 'strategic alliance'
Jetcraft Dassault Falcon 8X
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

New Ownership Spurs JetNet Expansion

The company has bought three data providers over the past year
JetNet's research floor
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

PlaneSense Extends Agreement for Flight Ops Software

The agreement calls for PlaneSense and Gözen to develop new aviation software solutions
Gözen Digital Aviation chairman Devran Gözen (left) and George Antoniadis, president and CEO of PlaneSense