Calendar

Friday, May 3, 2013
BUSINESS AVIATION TAXES SEMINAR
Washington, D.C.

Learn about the latest tax and legal developments affecting business aviation.

Saturday, May 4, 2013 to Saturday, June 8, 2013
U.S. TRIPLE CROWN

Horseracing fans all over the world are gearing up for the three events on which so much is riding. Not since 1978 has there been a winner of the U.S. Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, which includes the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on May 4; the Preakness Stakes at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course on May 18; and the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York on June 8. A horse named I’ll Have Another won the first two competitions last year but was forced to drop out of the Belmont Stakes with a swollen tendon.

Saturday, May 4, 2013
KENTUCKY DERBY
Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky.

The “Run for the Roses” is part one of horse racing’s Triple Crown. Corporate hospitality is available.

Monday, May 6, 2013 to Sunday, May 12, 2013
THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP
Ponte Vedra, Florida

A week-long extravaganza of events enhance the experience for golf fans attending this prestigious tournament.

Monday, May 13, 2013 to Saturday, July 6, 2013
AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE OPENING GALA
Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, New York City
Monday, May 13, 2013
GREATER WASHINGTON AVIATION OPEN
Lansdowne Resort, Leesburg, Va.

This annual golf and tennis tournament raises money for several charities.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 to Saturday, May 18, 2013
CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Cannes, France

The stars come out for the most prestigious of film festivals.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 to Thursday, May 23, 2013
EUROPEAN BUSINESS AVIATION CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION
Geneva

Switzerland hosts Europe’s annual bizav gathering. The event will feature seminars, professional development programs and aircraft on static display, just outside the convention center’s doors.

Thursday, May 23, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013
MONACO FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX
Monte Carlo, Monaco

The race, which dates back to 1929, employs a track that consists largely of curvy city streets.

Sunday, May 26, 2013
INDIANAPOLIS 500

Three-time winner Dario Franchitti defends his title at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Quote/Unquote

“You want to make sure with a race in which you'll be flying home with other drivers that you don't crash into them. It's happened before, and it can make for a little bit of a tense situation.”