The Dossier
By Magellan Jets
Industry News & Insights
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 reframes The Year-End Acquisition Window. The pressure a buyer feels today is different from the pressure the prior law created. Permanent 100% bonus depreciation means a qualifying business aircraft acquired […]
Fly Private To The U.S. Open: The 2026 Insider’s Guide
The U.S. Open is the loudest, most electric fortnight in tennis, and the way you arrive sets the tone for everything that follows. To fly…
Flying Private to Bandon Dunes: An Insider’s Guide to Golf’s Great Escape
Flying private to Bandon Dunes means landing at Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH) in North Bend, Oregon, the closest airport to the resort. From the…
ETIAS Travel Authorization: What Private Jet Travelers to Europe Need to Know
Europe is rewriting the paperwork that precedes a great trip, and the ETIAS travel authorization sits at the center of it. Planning a spring in…
Cessna Citation Sovereign: A Midsize Jet Built for Coast-to-Coast Comfort
The Cessna Citation Sovereign is a midsize business jet that delivers transcontinental range, a stand-up cabin, and genuine short-field capability in a single airframe. For…
Cessna Citation X: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About One of Aviation’s Fastest Jets
The Cessna Citation X is a super-midsize business jet built for travelers who measure time in minutes, not miles. Cruising at up to Mach 0.935,…
Challenger 300 vs Hawker 800XP: Which Private Jet Should You Charter?
The Bombardier Challenger 300 is a super-midsize jet with a spacious 930-cubic-foot cabin, 3,340 nautical miles of range, and 106 cubic feet of baggage space…
Private Jet Holiday Travel 2026: What to Book Now for Thanksgiving Through New Year’s
The 2026 holiday season will test private aviation like no year before it. Private jet holiday travel 2026 planning starts now, in July. The math…
Fractional Jet Ownership: 2026 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…
Are Private Jet Companies Financially Stable?
Financial stability varies widely across private aviation, shaped by each company’s business model and balance sheet. A debt-free, asset-light provider that holds Client funds in…
Magellan Jets vs. NetJets: Full Provider Comparison
If you’re evaluating private aviation programs in 2026, the comparison between Magellan Jets and NetJets has shifted significantly. NetJets, operator of more than 850 aircraft…
Challenger 300 vs Challenger 350 Jet: What’s the Difference?
Bombardier has long been known for providing executives with a superior business aircraft at the top of its respective class. Between the Global, Learjet and…