America's Premier
Aviation Law Firm

Aircraft Purchases
and Sales

Aircraft Ownership and Operating Structures

Aircraft Tax Planning

Mergers and
Acquisitions

Buy or Sell an Aircraft

Our team combines sophisticated transactional capabilities with extensive regulatory knowledge to deliver high-caliber results to HNWIs, owners of private and commercial aircraft, purchasers, sellers, serial and portfolio entrepreneurs, lenders and other financiers, among others, in a broad range of buy / sell transactions.

We Will Work with Your Existing Partners or Refer Partners to You

We know aviation and we know aviation experts. We will gladly work with your ownership or management team and your existing aircraft brokers, insurance company and agents, lenders, mechanics, and escrow agents. Don’t worry, if you don’t have a specialist, we will refer you one.

Craft Your Custom-Tailored Aircraft Ownership and Operating Structure

Should you own your aircraft in an LLC, trust, or some other type of entity? Which specific company from your portfolio should own title? Ultimately, the answer is not the same for every client, and it depends on a host of tax, regulatory, and limitation from liability considerations. Fortunately, we’ve designed hundreds of solutions for our clients and will be able to quickly and efficiently help you design yours.

Mitigate Federal Taxes and Utilize Bonus Depreciation

Can you take bonus depreciation or deduct other aircraft expenses on your income taxes? Unfortunately, the media and the IRS have banded together to impose many hurdles on business jet owners’ ability to take these lucrative tax-saving opportunities. That’s okay, we’re here to help you navigate the maze and keep your hard-earned money in your own pocket.