Recent press coverage of Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission problems with executive travel on company aircraft makes continued use challenging. The known benefits of business-owned aircraft include security, privacy and efficiency, particularly in light of delays inherent in commercial travel. This newsletter describes in plain English the basic requirements and strategies for dealing with the myriad rules presented with respect to executive and guest travel on company aircraft, and recommends as a solution the adoption of a carefully drafted executive aircraft use policy.