What's Happening in Business Aviation? May 2013

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This edition of the Burns & Levinson Business Aviation Report covers new developments in the following areas of business aviation:

• Rentals from leasing aircraft may be subject to the new 3.8 percent tax on net investment income.

• Entertainment use regulations issued.

• Bonus depreciation is renewed at 50 percent for aircraft purchased in 2013 and for certain aircraft delivered in 2014.

• Owners must monitor personal use to ensure prior year bonus depreciation is not recaptured.

• FAA modifies “Schwab” rule to permit executives’ reimbursement of employers for certain personal use of aircraft.

• Legislation generally exempts fractional interests from transportation excise tax, yet IRS continues to push for excise tax on aircraft management fees.

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