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Wheels Up Fleet Transition Completed Early by 5x5

Transition involved nearly 100 aircraft since early 2024

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

5x5 Trading managed nearly 100 aircraft transactions for Wheels Up since 2024, completing a fleet modernization program 18 months ahead of schedule

ForeFlight Adds Aircraft Owners to Insurance Offering

To be available starting at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh from July 20 to 26

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

ForeFlight Insurance

Toyota and Joby Start eVTOL Manufacturing Joint Venture

Toyota will be the majority owner of the production company

Joby and Toyota fly eVTOL aircraft

Rocket Lab To Acquire Iridium Communications in $8B Deal

Deal is expected to close in mid-2027

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Rocket Lab and Iridium Communications

Videos

Flying Privately: Aircraft Management for Private Jet Owners

If you purchase your own airplane, you'll have to decide who will take care of it.

January 14, 2026

Business jet with air stairs down

Aircraft Brokers See Improving Business Aviation Market

Aircraft Brokers See Improving Business Aviation Market

September 12, 2017

Business Aviation Market Indicators Point to More Uncertainty

Business Aviation Market Indicators Point to More Uncertainty

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

February 28, 2017

Global Jet Capital Provides Solutions for Financing Private Aircraft

Global Jet Capital Provides Solutions for Financing Private Aircraft

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

January 15, 2016

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Record IPO Activity Signals Strong Bizjet Outlook

Capital markets activity historically tracks bizjet delivery trends

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Exhibit 1 - IPO Activity vs Business Jet Deliveries - IPOs +25% Y-o-Y in 2025 vs Deliveries +14% with 2026 IPOs Slated for Record Proceeds vs Deliveries +2% On Our Est

ACASS Chases Business Aviation Growth in Africa

Around half of its jet fleet is now based in Africa, mainly in Nigeria

Charter & Fractional

Bombardier Global XRS aircraft

Equivu Capital Buys Majority Stake in Leading Edge

Company specializes in business aviation interior and exterior detailing and appearance

Maintenance and Modifications

Leading Edge Aviation Services

Honeywell Aerospace Cleared for June 29 Stock Spinoff

Honeywell board approved aerospace unit’s separate Nasdaq listing

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Aerospace 757 flying test bed

Hybrid-electric Aircraft Developer Maeve Goes Bankrupt

Dutch start-up failed to raise the €20 million it needed to continue

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Maeve Jet

Aviation Insurer Develops Low-level Hazard Warning Tool

App’s heat map highlights risks in areas where helicopter might fly

Class A Insurance app shows risk areas

China's Volant Aerotech Secures Additional eVTOL Funding

New Series C investment to support 2027 certification goal

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

VE25-100 in flight

Flight Options Finally Wins IRS Management Fee Tax Case

Decision reverses opinion that would have resulted in a $39 million judgment

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Angel Flight West Sets $1 Million Record at Fundraiser

Funds support free medical flights across the Western U.S.

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Angel Flight West’s Endeavor Awards fundraiser surpassed $1 million for the first time, supporting its network of volunteer pilots and free medical flights.

V2 Jets Acquires Massachusetts Charter Brokerage

Deal adds six advisors and Northeast client base

interior of a V2 Jets business jet

UK Charter Operator Zenith Declared Insolvent

Biggin Hill-based company operated several Learjets

Charter & Fractional

Zenith Aviation

New Program Rewards Kodiak Training with Insurance Cut

Members must join KOPS and complete training with 11 Aviation

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

A group of pilots sit in a hangar facing a Kodiak airplane, listening to speakers

Sarla's eVTOL Aircraft Plans Boosted By IndiGo Investment

Venture capital arm of Indian airline says it is not planning eVTOL air taxi services

Sarla Aviation Shunya VTOL aircraft

NBAA Releases Business Aircraft Transaction Guide

Resource addresses tax, regulatory, transactional considerations for acquisitions

Business people shake hands in the cabin of a business jet

Hamilton AI Adds Banking, Dispatch, and Broker Tools to Charter Platform

Joby, Uber Elevate veteran leads three launches in first quarter

Charter & Fractional

Matthew Schwegler

Titan Aerospace Insurance Expands West Coast Coverage

Ouzel Services founder will join Titan’s insurance division

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Titan Aviation Fuels truck

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