by David Gordon | Mar 19, 2026 | State and Local Tax
Sales and use tax on aircraft can be a material number, and proper planning can be very valuable. I have written about some of the exemptions out there for sales and use tax in previous articles, like State Tax Exemptions and State Taxes –What to Know. This time...
by David Gordon | Oct 29, 2025 | Federal Tax
by David Gordon | Oct 13, 2025 | Aircraft Ownership and Acquisition
An aircraft purchase involves moving parts and people. So when should you start tax planning? The answer is simple: right away. Often, tax planning strategies guide the ownership and operating structure that you put in place. This can include federal income tax...
by David Gordon | Sep 13, 2025 | Legislation & Industry News
As you know, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4th, 2025. CPAs across the country, myself included, have speculated about this legislation for months, and now we finally have our answers. I’ve since worked my way through the entire...
by David Gordon | Jun 17, 2025 | Aircraft Ownership and Acquisition
As a CPA, I often talk to aircraft owners who’ve relied on advice from friends or non-aviation advisors—only to have been hit with big tax surprises later. That’s why, if you’re considering purchasing a jet, upfront tax planning is essential. The rules can be tricky,...