Pinnacle Aviation is proud to announce that we have received IS-BAO, Stage 2 Registration along with an ARGUS Platinum Rating. This accomplishment is a result of the safety culture we have established in our organization, being proactive in every facet of our operation. Our dedicated Safety Director, Bobby Garcia was instrumental in organizing a system […]

The President signed “The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012” on January 2, 2013.  It’s important to check with your tax counsel and advisor to determine how this new law will impact your situation.  The comments below apply to the Federal Tax Law.  Each State may NOT adopt the Federal Law.  Check on your State Law.  Consider […]

At the end of December 2012, Pinnacle Aviation was engaged to provide management services for a new Citation CJ3. This is the second CJ3 in Pinnacle’s fleet, with the other CJ3 based in Teterboro, New Jersey and on our charter certificate. This new CJ3 will be based in Scottsdale with Pinnacle to provide the full […]

When you consider a change in aircraft usage or aircraft ownership, you should evaluate the total cost method for using the aircraft as well as how a specific aircraft “A” compares to aircraft “B”.  Do you own, lease, or contract for the usage of the aircraft?  How does the costs of using aircraft “A” compare […]