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Extending Excise Tax To Aircraft Management Services

March 28th, 2012
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Filled in: Aviation News,Other Tax

The IRS has recently issued guidance that concluded that payments for common services that aircraft management companies provide, such as pilots, maintenance services and logistics, can be subject to excise tax as payments for “transportation services” under the Internal Revenue Code.  This is a departure from long-standing prior practice, which limited excise tax to true [...]


The Jet Market: By The Numbers

September 15th, 2011
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Filled in: Aircraft Business,Aviation News

Chase Equipment Finance analyzes supply and pricing trends in the business jet market. This article provides September data about the corporate jet market and what's new in the general aviation market.


Iowa Says Lay Off The “Corporate Jet” Obsession

August 18th, 2011
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Filled in: Aviation News

Forbes published an incisive article about how The President’s criticism of corporate jet owners (of which the United States Government is a big one) is affecting jobs in this industry, one of America’s last major manufacturing enterprises.