Pilot Demand Outlook
Business Aviation operators are struggling with pilot retention, in part due to increased competition from the airlines, and in part because of an overall decline in the number of people choosing aviation careers.
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Tax Cuts & Jobs Act Includes Key Provisions To Help Growth In General Aviation
The major impact of tax reforms on general aviation is the immediate expensing of new and used equipment. The new law permits 100-percent immediate expensing by the taxpayer for both factory new and pre-owned aircraft as long as it is the taxpayer’s first use of the aircraft.
Read MoreWing Aviation Hosted an Open House at its North Texas Headquarters
Over 100 guests attended our special Open House at our new Addison Airport facility, where we were able to showcase several of our managed aircraft, demo aircraft from Textron Aviation and Bell Helicopters as well as exotic cars from the Boardwalk Auto Group. Our Addison Airport facility is the home to our North Texas operations,…
Read MoreWing Aviation Announces its new Dallas Headquarters at the Addison Airport (KADS)
Wing Aviation is pleased to announce expansion of its Private Aviation Management & Charter services at the Addison Airport in Dallas, Texas. Wing Aviation will now occupy a single-bay 16,650 square-foot hangar with 16,000 square-foot of dedicated aircraft ramp space and approximately 8,450 square-foot office space at the 4555 Glenn Curtiss Drive in Addison, Texas.…
Read MoreWing Aviation Receives FAA Approval for Cuba Flight Operations
Wing Aviation has been granted FAA approval to operate its on-demand charter fleet to Cuba. Trips into Cuba are regulated both by available airports into Cuba and a select amount of airports in the United States. To obtain a visa to fly to Cuba, passengers must still qualify for one of the 12 approved categories…
Read MoreProfessional Pilot Magazine Features Wing Aviation
Professional Pilot (ProPilot) is a monthly aerospace publication produced in the United States focusing on business aviation, including issues affecting pilots, managers and dispatchers. Editorial content includes pilot technique, airmanship, operations, weather, reader surveys, helicopters, airplanes and avionics. ProPilot featured Wing Aviation Operations and Management as a cover story on its January 2017 issue. Click…
Read MoreWing Aviation Achieves the Prestigious IS-BAO Stage 3 Safety Certification
Wing Aviation Charter Services is proud to announce its advancement to the International Standard – Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) Stage 3 Certification. Wing Aviation participates in this voluntary biennial audit to ensure continuous adherence to the general aviation’s best practices, to assure its processes and operations are continuously monitored and improved. The International Standard for…
Read MoreHouston Business Journal Names Wing Aviation the Number 1 Houston Based Private Jet Charter Company
Houston Business Journal Book of Lists provides listings of hundreds of the hottest area companies in their fields by ranking. On its May 29th – June 4th issue, the ‘list’ focused on the largest charter and private jet service providers that are based in Houston. With over 20 aircraft under its management, Wing Aviation topped…
Read MoreWing Aviation Receives IS-BAO Stage II Certification and Renews ARG/US Platinum Rating
Wing Aviation has recently been independently audited as successfully meeting Stage II of the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO). In addition, Wing Aviation was recently audited and renewed its Aviation Research Group/United States (ARG/US) Platinum Rating. IS-BAO is an industry code of practice that challenges flight departments to review their current systems, programs…
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