In July 2025, the U.S. government passed one of the most significant pro-business aviation policies in recent history: the permanent reinstatement of 100% bonus depreciation on aircraft purchases. Linked to the broader “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – a multitrillion-dollar legislative package passed by Congress in late June – the provision enables companies and individuals to immediately deduct the full purchase price of a new or used business aircraft, as long as it’s used at least for qualified business purposes.
This isn’t an aviation fuel shortage. It’s a refining capacity crisis.
When people hear about jet fuel shortages, they often assume the problem is a lack of crude oil, geopolitical disruptions, or transportation bottlenecks. While these factors can contribute, they are...
