Yearly Archives: 2011

2 10, 2011

Problem Solving

By |2011-10-02T23:26:50+00:00October 2nd, 2011|Miscellaneous|

"Wall street drop worried about a global slowdown..." European debt crisis could take two years to resolve..." these are quotes from the Economic Times news. Paying bills, saving, wealth management, how to invest, income, and expenses are all too familiar challenges [...]

27 09, 2011

Here We Go Again

By |2019-01-04T00:14:36+00:00September 27th, 2011|Uncategorized|

Here we go again; the President's administration has targeted business aviation with a proposed $100 per-flight fee to be imposed on corporate jets and other turbine-powered & business aircraft that use the U.S. air-traffic system.They say these fees will raise [...]

16 09, 2011

Southeast Aviation Show

By |2020-05-12T04:43:19+00:00September 16th, 2011|Uncategorized|

  On October 29, 2011 we will be welcoming the President & CEO of AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilot's Association). Craig Fuller has been a pilot for more than 40 years, and has been at the controls of AOPA since [...]

14 09, 2011

Garmin aera 796 – iPad Competition?

By |2019-01-04T00:14:39+00:00September 14th, 2011|Uncategorized|

Unless you've been living under a rock, any aviation enthusiasts can appreciate the beating Garmin products have taken in light of Apple's iPad. Many aviators have jumped on the iPad train, and for the most part, rightfully so. After all, [...]

5 09, 2011

New SIFL Rates Released

By |2019-01-04T00:14:40+00:00September 5th, 2011|Uncategorized|

The United States Department of Transportation has recently released the new Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) rates for the 2011 tax year.  The SIFL rate is used to calculate the cost that should be charged to employees who use company [...]

26 08, 2011

Time To Consider Time

By |2019-01-04T00:14:40+00:00August 26th, 2011|Miscellaneous|

Someone categorized time as our greatest resource. Everyone living has it. What we do with and how we manage time makes the difference. Time should be considered as life. To waste time is wasting life. Wasting time reveals the lack [...]

22 08, 2011

New Rules for Airlines

By |2011-08-22T20:17:29+00:00August 22nd, 2011|Aircraft Charter|

The new rules designed to protect fliers on commercial airlines go into effect on Tuesday.  These new regulations are being put in place after years of complaints of abuse by the traveling public. In an effort to prevent long delays [...]

1 08, 2011

In the News: FAA Shutdown

By |2011-08-01T20:59:36+00:00August 1st, 2011|Uncategorized|

On July 23rd, Congress adjourned and failed to pass a temporary funding measure for the Federal Aviation Administration.  This funding measure's failure to pass has a direct result on 4,000 jobs at the FAA, and an estimated $2M per week [...]

25 07, 2011

Corporate Plane Tax Breaks

By |2011-07-25T02:55:11+00:00July 25th, 2011|Uncategorized|

Recently, our esteemed President floated another one of his brainy ideas. This time it was in a speech about the debt ceiling "crisis". His plan is to raise taxes, by disallowing the deduction, on corporations that purchase aircraft for business [...]

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