The Dossier
By Magellan Jets
Private Aviation Education
International Charter Flights: The Complete Guide to Flying Private Worldwide
International charter flights open direct access to destinations that commercial aviation simply does not reach. Private jets can reach roughly 5,000 public-use airports across the United States, only a portion of which host scheduled commercial airline service, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Worldwide, private aviation extends that reach across 193 ICAO member states, from […]
The Year-End Acquisition Window: What Permanent 100% Bonus Depreciation Means Before December 31
The economics of a year-end aircraft acquisition changed on July 4, 2025, when the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) became law. That single change…
Fractional Ownership vs. Charter: Which Is Right for You?
Fractional Jet Ownership and On-Demand Charter represent two distinct paths to private aviation, and the right choice depends on how often you fly, how much…
Fractional vs. Full Ownership: Choosing the Right Way to Fly in 2027
Fractional jet ownership means acquiring a share — typically one-eighth or one-sixteenth — of a specific aircraft, which entitles you to a guaranteed number of…
Fractional Jet Ownership: 2027 Complete Guide
Fractional jet ownership gives you a deeded share of a specific business jet, typically one-eighth or one-sixteenth, along with a guaranteed number of flight hours…
Fractional Ownership vs. Jet Card: 2027 Solutions Guide
Fractional Ownership and Jet Cards solve similar problems Private Flyers face by providing consistent, reliable access to private aviation. However, they do it in fundamentally…
Jet Card vs Charter: A 2027 Comparison Guide
Your time matters. Choosing the right private aviation solution can save hours at airports and maximize productivity in the air. Whether you’re a CEO needing…
The Best Thanksgiving Wines, Curated by Sommelier Jesse Rodriguez
Thanksgiving is a holiday defined by abundance of flavors, aromas, textures, and, ideally, unforgettable moments shared with the people who matter most. To elevate every…
Jet-to-Yacht: How to Plan a Private Jet and Superyacht Journey
The hardest part of a superyacht charter is rarely the yacht itself. It is getting everyone yacht-side, rested and on schedule, in the narrow window…
Private Jet for Business: 5 Reasons Companies Fly Private
Updated October 2026 Companies rarely choose private aviation for comfort. They choose it when a trip’s outcome depends on a few specific people being in…
7 Popular Winter Airports That Experience Extreme Winter Weather
Updated October 2026 Seven mountain airports anchor private travel to the West’s great ski towns: Aspen/Pitkin County, Eagle County Regional, Rifle Garfield County, Jackson Hole,…
Private Jet Vacation Guide: The 10 Best Holiday Destinations for 2026–27
Updated October 2026 The finest private jet vacation destinations for the 2026–27 holidays split into two moods. For sun, choose St Barths, the British Virgin…