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Brace yourself for higher insurance rates

If the experts are right, business aviation insurance rates could be on the rise soon. A recent spate of accidents will inevitably drive rates higher ... Read Now

Aviation Insurance

Six steps to buying the right policy... Read Now

The good news about aviation insurance

With jet-A fuel costs reaching record highs, business aircraft owners and their flight departments are feeling a big pinch in their budgets. The good ... Read Now

Capitalize or expense?

Proposed IRS regulations would make it tougher to write off heavy maintenance costs when you incur them... Read Now

Sharing a jet

The cost of buying an aircraft is rivaled only by the expense of maintaining it. If someone gave me a Gulfstream G550 for Christmas, I’d have to sell ... Read Now

Another way to unload your fractional

When the time comes to sell your timeshare in a luxury resort, you naturally consult the property’s operator to see what kind of deal it can offer. Ch... Read Now

Can you make your jet pay for itself?

After BJT quoted Long Island, N.Y. businessman Michael Pascucci’s claim that his flights on his three aircraft are “free” based on the offset revenue ... Read Now

Playing the jet card

Don’t leave home without it–not if you want simple, guaranteed access to a business jet at a reasonable hourly rate. That’s the pitch that has driven ... Read Now

Buying and selling jets with a checkered past

Some aircraft have “problem” pasts that cut into resale value. At times, the result is a bargain.... Read Now

Which upgrades pay off when you sell your jet?

Put a gourmet kitchen in your house and a real estate agent will be able to give you a good idea of what you’ll get back from your investment when the... Read Now