How to Buy an Airplane Without Wasting Your Money You know you're ready for plane ownership, but buying an aircraft can be unnecessarily complicated, costing you weeks of time and hundreds of thousands of dollars you shouldn't be using. In this webinar, CBA CEO Rene Banglesdorf guides you through 10 mistakes buyers make and how [...]
Private Aviation Tax Breaks You need the reliability of your own aircraft to keep your business running and your vision moving forward. There are some interesting tax implications that may make this the best time in history to buy, but you need to set things in motion now to take advantage of the incentives. Charlie [...]
Private Aviation Options We recognize that commercial air travel may no longer be a viable option for you, your family or your team. Given that reality, we are committed to sharing your other options in our exclusive webinar series. In this video, the first of three parts, we share which are the safest and most [...]
There's no denying that the economic impacts that COVID-19 has had on commercial aviation are severe, and we anticipate that this global pandemic will change travel for years to come. Here's an infographic overviewing how we anticipate commercial aviation will change: Given the severe impacts, its possible that commercial air travel may no longer be [...]
A few weeks ago, my team and I created a video discussing what we know and what we can foresee in the private aviation market as it relates to these strange times. Though much is unknown, what is clear is that there is a significant reduction in flights both commercial and private. There isn’t anywhere [...]
A couple of weeks ago, Alastair Whyte, founder of Corporate Jet Investor, accused me of being infinitely optimistic. Truly I have made it a habit to find silver linings in any cloudy situation. This time, I think we may have hit upon not just silver, but in fact some gold on the horizon, by combining [...]
For those that are considering flying as a career path, there are a few different options to choose from, each of which comes with its own benefits. Tibor Farkas, a local pilot that’s flown both private corporate gigs and for airlines, walked us through the advantages and disadvantages of each. As far as scheduling is [...]
One of the most popular trends in business today is the subscription model. Services like Netflix, Spotify, and Amazon Prime have dominated their industries, and private aviation is no exception. Two of the industry’s most popular subscription-based membership programs, Wheels Up and JetSmarter, have revolutionized the private aviation industry with their unique offerings. The attractiveness [...]
Today’s competitive landscape is changing. Fast. Being in the right place at the right time is more important than ever. Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and self-made billionaire, believes it made a huge difference in his ability to grow his companies. “You will never see eye-to-eye if you never meet face-to-face,” he [...]
There's a common mindset that flying privately is a luxury or even a waste of money. While it is much more pleasant than sitting by a fussy baby on a commercial flight, private flight often is a strategic business tool that helps you expand your sphere of influence, grow your business, and reduce your chances [...]