Here is an update on 2010 tax depreciation from our friends at Aviation Tax Consultants: "There have been many questions about bonus depreciation and Section 179 Expensing for 2010. As of today, we do not have 50% bonus depreciation for new aircraft. Section 179 Expense is $134,000 that applies to new or used aircraft...
Michael Graves thought the highlight of his day was going to be having a few friends over to watch the Super Bowl. Little did he know AOPA had other plans. Graves is the winner of AOPA’s 2009 Let’s Go Flying sweepstakes grand prize, a 2005 Cirrus SR22. “Unbelievable! Awesome!” the 55-year-old Grass...
Here's a roundup of the "Best of the Web" from our friends at www.golfhotelwhiskey.com. Pilot My-Cast by Garmin . General Aviation News has noted that the Pilot my-Cast, an aviation weather, flight planning and flight filing application, is now available for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The application has five...
The Ice Hotel of Quebec (Hotel de Glace) turns 10 years old this year. It takes 15,000 tons of snow and 500 tons of ice to build the impressive Ice Hotel, which boasts 19 foot high ceilings and covers 32,000 square feet. You have just four months from January 4 th to April 4 th to experience this polar palace, so book today...
January 27, 2010 - Cirrus Aircraft announced today the sale of 16 of its 2010 SR20 model aircraft to Purdue University’s Department of Aviation Technology. The 600 students currently enrolled in the Purdue program will utilize the new Cirrus fleet daily to obtain hands-on flying experience, earn a private pilot certificate...