We’re excited to share the eleventh edition of The Strategic Connection—your monthly snapshot of the latest milestones, insights, and momentum across the Paragon Network®. In this November issue, you’ll discover fresh network updates, standout partner spotlights, and marketing highlights that reflect the collaboration and dedication driving our continued success. From recent achievements to initiatives on the horizon, see how our members are elevating the standard in business aviation. Don’t miss the […]
This October marks a remarkable milestone for Paragon Aviation Group® — the 10th anniversary of our Fly for a Cure campaign. For a decade, FBOs, pilots, and aviation professionals across the Paragon Network have joined forces in a united mission: to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer. 10 years. Thousands of miles. One mission. What began as a simple idea to bring the aviation community together in support […]
We are excited to present the ninth edition of The Strategic Connection—your exclusive gateway to the latest news, innovations, and success stories across the Paragon Network®. In this issue, you’ll explore fresh network updates, inspiring partner spotlights, and dynamic marketing features that highlight the people, programs, and collaborations driving the future of business aviation. From milestones to momentum, discover how our community continues to elevate standards and strengthen connections worldwide. Don’t miss […]
“I wish I knew that before I flew!” If you hear this in your flight department, it signals a real opportunity to challenge your preflight briefings and explore more effective ways of preparing your crews for their flights. The whole point of doing a preflight briefing is to address and mitigate issues and hazards before you fly. These assessments (generically referred to as FRATs) should inform you of what you […]
As onboard health and safety continue to rise in importance for flight operations, Aircare International is once again leading the way. The company has officially launched the Aircare Emergency Diagnostic Platform (AEDP), a next-generation in-flight medical platform designed to enhance diagnostic capabilities and provide seamless access to real-time care during flight. The AEDP replaces Aircare’s previous system, the Aircare Remote Viewing Station (RVS), by building on its solid foundation with […]
This summer, Polaris Aero hosted its third annual VOCUS Vanguard Forum. This VOCUS customer-exclusive event brings together the best safety-minded flight departments, FBOs, and MROs to tackle the most significant challenges, share best practices, and optimize their use of the VOCUS Technology. At Vanguard, in Scottsdale, AZ, attendees learned methods for connecting the dots between theory, regulations, and the practical application of safety through VOCUS. Vanguard attendees also had the chance […]
The FAAs ASAP program is an ideal initiative to consider when developing your overall safety program. By its charter, the goal of the Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) is to enhance aviation safety through the prevention of accidents and incidents. Its focus is to encourage voluntary reporting of safety issues and events that come to the attention of employees of certain certificate holders. Enforcement-related incentives have been designed into the […]
On July 4, 2025, H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), became law, which increased and permanently extended “bonus depreciation.” Specifically, for private aircraft used in a “trade or business” and meeting certain other requirements, taxpayers can now deduct 100% of the cost basis of a business aircraft for the tax year that it is placed in service. Previously, 100% bonus depreciation was available for business aircraft placed […]