Association To Present New Tax Seminar For Charter Industry

Do you know the old saying about death and taxes? It also applies to businesses and one industry group is here to help.

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is offering a special tax seminar specifically geared towards Part 135 air charter operators.  The Tax Seminar for Air Charter Operators is designed to provide answers to some of the most common tax-related issues faced by the charter industry.

The one-day seminar will take place on Monday, May 17, 2004, in conjunction with the association’s annual convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.  It will be held at the Las Vegas Hilton.  NATA’s convention is Tuesday, May 18, through Thursday, May 20, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

NATA has partnered with one of the nation’s leading aviation consultants, Conklin & de Decker, to provide up-to-date information designed to help operators comply with all IRS regulations.  Nel Sanders-Stubbs, a partner with Conklin & de Decker, has over 15 years of experience in aviation tax matters and will serve as both the moderator and a speaker for the tax seminar, along with other presenters.

Seminar presentations will include:

• Application of Federal Excise Taxes
• State Tax Problems
• International User Fees
• Common Tax Errors
• Completion and Filing of IRS Forms
• Receiving the Fuel Tax Credit
• Structuring of Aircraft Management Agreements
• Tax Implications for Personal Use of Aircraft
• Compliance with Rules for Carriage of Elected Officials

Registrants may be eligible for special NATA member rates and early registration discounts. 

FMI:  www.nata-online.org