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FAA

FAA has second thoughts on Cessna single pilot exemptions

One Minute Week

Yves Le Marquand

5 Oct 26

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When Britain adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752, Wednesday, September 2nd was followed by Thursday, September 14th. The change was set out as an Act…

Canada goes 100% on bonus depreciation

One Minute Week

Fayaz Hussain

21 Sep 26

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Canada is allowing business aircraft bought on or after September 15th, 2026, to claim full 100% depreciation deduction. Until recently, buyers could deduct only 25%…

SIGN UP: WINGX wealth webinar with Knight Frank

Rob Hodgetts

4 Sep 26

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WINGX MD Richard Koe will be in conversation with Knight Frank’s Liam Bailey, global head of research and editor of The Wealth Report to explore…

ESI Aviation

FAA Form 337: The document is only the beginning

CJI Expert

19 Aug 26

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When reviewing aircraft maintenance records, few documents are more important – or more frequently misunderstood – than FAA Form 337, Major Repair and Alteration. Words…

Planesense

PlaneSense launches fractional financing programme with KSD Aviation

Yves Le Marquand

30 Jul 26

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PlaneSense has launched a fractional share financing programme with KSD Aviation, the aviation financing platform of KSD Capital. The programme is available for purchasers of…

Empire Aviation adds Bombardier Global 6500 to managed Fleet

Fayaz Hussain

5 Jun 26

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Empire Aviation Group has inducted a Bombardier Global 6500 into its managed fleet on behalf of an existing owner, with the Dubai-based aircraft available for…

AeroVanti’s Britton-Harr convicted of $15m fraud targeting Private Jet Club members

Fayaz Hussain

5 Jun 26

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A federal jury in Maryland has convicted Patrick Britton-Harr, 43, of Annapolis, on six counts of wire fraud for defrauding customers of his private aviation…

Sixth Circuit overturns $39m tax bill against Flight Options

Fayaz Hussain

29 May 26

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The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals handed the fractional share industry a significant victory after it unanimously reversed a $39m federal excise tax judgment against…

Jet Match

G650 market ‘shaped by two opposing forces’ says Jet Match

Yves Le Marquand

30 Apr 26

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The resale market for Gulfstream G650 aircraft is being moulded by a combination of opposing forces, according to Luiz Sandler, founder and CEO of Jet…

flyExclusive expands Citation XLS+ fractional programme

Fayaz Hussain

13 Mar 26

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Private aviation company flyExclusive announced the reintroduction of its Citation XLS+ fractional ownership programme. “The XLS+ is one of the most capable and well-rounded midsize…

Maxair, Elite Jets join Priester Aviation group

Fayaz Hussain

10 Mar 26

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Priester Aviation announced acquisition of Maxair and Elite Jets combining forces with Priester Aviation, Mayo Aviation, Hill Private Aviation and Omni Private Aviation under the…

Guardian Jet

Guardian Jet appoints Anantha Krishna as sales director for Asia

Yves Le Marquand

2 Mar 26

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Guardian Jet has appointed Anantha Krishna as sales director, Asia, in response to rising demand for advisory support across the region. According to Gabriel Bastos,…

Jet Access

David Deitch ‘feels at home’ in new role at Jet Access

Yves Le Marquand

16 Feb 26

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Having just had time to get to his feet under the desk as Jet Access’ new executive vice president of sales, David Deitch is feeling…

India planning to classify aircraft as infrastructure in FY27 budget

Fayaz Hussain

12 Feb 26

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The Government of India is planning to classify aircraft as infrastructure assets in the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2027. The transition allows several benefits…

Vista has ordered 40 Bombardier Challenger 3500 jets.

Vista orders 40 Bombardier Challenger 3500 jets

Rob Hodgetts

11 Feb 26

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Bombardier and Vista have announced a deal for 40 Challenger 3500 business jets with options for a further 120 aircraft. The initial order is valued…

FAA

FAA grounds 700-plus aircraft ruling registrations invalid, Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc linked to Sala illegal charter tragedy

Yves Le Marquand

15 Jan 26

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The FAA has grounded more than 700 US-registered aircraft held in Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc (SACI) trusts. The US aviation regulator has declared the registrations…

Bond

The name is Bond – fractional operator Bond

Alasdair Whyte

15 Oct 25

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If you know what you are doing, it is possible to perform somersaults from a trampoline during 35mph winds. But it doesn’t look easy. The…

Airbus

Businesses to increase jet use, says Airbus study

Rob Hodgetts

13 Oct 25

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Two out of three US companies which own or lease corporate jets will upgrade in the next five years because of President Trump’s 100% bonus…

5X5 Aviation Insurance

5X5 Aviation Insurance launches direct-to-consumer coverage

Yves Le Marquand

9 Sep 25

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5X5 Aviation Insurance has launched direct-to-customer coverage to aircraft owners and pilots. The company has five US states — Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois and Virginia…

Aero Ventures' new digital marketplace is designed to revolutionise aircraft transactions.

Aero Ventures’ digital marketplace a ‘new era’ for transactions

Rob Hodgetts

3 Sep 25

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He describes it as a “powerful complement” to Aero Ventures’ advisory services – a platform designed to engage more owners and prospective buyers, with the goal of growing the…

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