In a news release dated March 28, 2025, the FAA announced that it has implemented new privacy protections for aircraft owners. Section 803 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 added Section 44114 to Title 49 of the U.S. Code, which mandates the FAA to establish a process for aircraft owners and operators to withhold the registration number of an aircraft from “broad dissemination or display” for noncommercial flights of […]
As we move forward in 2025, we’re thrilled to present the third issue of The Strategic Connection. Packed with in-depth articles, crucial industry updates, and expert insights, this edition reflects our continued dedication to driving innovation and fostering collaboration in the business aviation sector. Stay ahead of industry shifts and trends shaping the future of aviation. This issue is designed to equip you with the latest knowledge and strategies to maintain […]
As we continue our journey through 2025, we are excited to present the second edition of The Strategic Connection. This issue is filled with insightful articles, essential industry updates, and expert perspectives that underscore our ongoing commitment to innovation and collaboration within the business aviation sector. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends shaping the future of our industry. This edition is designed to empower you with invaluable insights and updates to help you maintain […]
As we embark on a new year, we are thrilled to present the first issue of The Strategic Connection for 2025. This edition is filled with insightful articles, essential industry updates, and expert perspectives that showcase our unwavering commitment to innovation and collaboration within the business aviation sector. Stay ahead of the curve with the cutting-edge trends shaping the future of our industry. This issue is designed to empower you with invaluable insights and updates to maintain your edge in aviation excellence. […]
Kevin Austin went to work in the aviation industry nearly 50 years ago running tours, mopping floors and emptying garbage cans at Boeing’s 747 manufacturing facility while going to school at night. He later negotiated aircraft purchase agreements with the world’s airlines. He then attended Stanford Law School and Stanford’s Graduate School of Business where he focused on international transactions, tax strategy and securities law. For the last 25 years […]
As we wrap up another remarkable year, we invite you to dive into the final edition of The Strategic Connection for 2024. This issue is filled with insightful articles, essential industry updates, and expert perspectives that reflect our unwavering commitment to innovation and collaboration within the business aviation sector. Stay ahead of the curve with the cutting-edge trends that are shaping the future of our industry. This issue is packed with invaluable insights and updates designed to empower you to […]
As we bid farewell to the holiday season, we are excited to celebrate the remarkable success of our “12 Days of Christmas” campaign, which ran from December 9th to December 24th. This vibrant initiative not only showcased the strength of the Paragon Aviation Group community but also fostered meaningful engagement among our members in the business aviation industry. Throughout the campaign, we hosted daily giveaways featuring $150 eGift cards, generously […]
The National Business Aviation Association (“NBAA”) held its annual Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada in October. The event was preceded by the 2024 Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference, a two-day event, which had more than 300 attendees (a record). Many attendees were eager to hear details on the status of audits of personal use of private aircraft use that the IRS announced in February 2024*. The […]