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 Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky, transforms into the epicenter of elegance and equestrian excellence when it hosts one of the world’s most prestigious horse racing events. This time-honored…
March 2026 Airline Travel Disruptions: What Private Flyers Need to Know
Commercial air travel is experiencing significant strain, and for those traveling right now during peak spring break season, the impact is immediate and unavoidable. Long…
The 10 Most Popular Private Jets to Book in 2026
Private aviation continues to evolve as travelers prioritize efficiency, flexibility, and comfort. At Magellan Jets, we see clear trends in the aircraft clients request most…
Do Private Jet Passengers Need a Real ID?
Since May 7, 2025, the REAL ID Act has reshaped identification requirements for all domestic air travel, and private jet charters are included. Even though…
Travel to the Masters 2026 in Augusta by Private Jet
Spring is one of the most exciting seasons in sports. Major events like the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament and the Kentucky Derby capture national attention,…
Will the Government Shutdown Affect Private Flyers?
Even if you’re flying privately, the ripple effects of a U.S. government shutdown can extend into every layer of air travel. Air traffic control (ATC), customs, and…
Expert Tips for Planning a Private Jet Honeymoon
Your honeymoon marks the beginning of your life together. Make it extraordinary from the very first moment. Private aviation transforms your post-wedding journey into an…
Spring Break 2026: A Guide to the Best Private Charter Destinations
Spring Break offers a moment to step away, reconnect, and create lasting memories with family. Whether the itinerary calls for a sun-soaked coastal retreat, an…
Everything You Need to Know: Mexico Travel Disruptions
Travel to Mexico has faced sudden travel disruptions following a significant military operation in Jalisco. If you are planning travel to Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, or…
De-Icing 101: Winter Private Jet Travel
Winter weather can make private jet travel more complex, especially when holiday flight volume coincides with freezing temperatures. When every minute counts, an unexpected private…
The Future of Flight: 2026 Private Aviation Predictions
By Anthony Tivnan, Founder and President, Magellan Jets The private aviation industry is evolving at an incredible pace. As we look ahead in 2026, the…