EXPENSE LOG
AND CHECKLIST
Because it can be difficult to keep track of
your regular expenses for your flight job,we have created a handy
Flight Expense Log for you
to keep track of them in. Justdownload it and begin entering your expenses!
(Currently only
version for Microsoft Excel user's is available)

Please Review these quick
instructions to help with download.

Pro-Diem, Inc. claims no liability
implied or otherwise regarding the use of this file. It is
the taxpayers responsibility to follow all rules established
*
Have a receipt from a foreign country? No
problem!
Just use the
handy converter to enter date and amount to calculate the amount based on that days
exchange rate!
* The
Expense Log will keep track of your total dollar
expenses for Column A!
* The
Expense Log is FREE, compliments of Pro-Diem, Inc.
Currently
only Microsoft Excel Version available. If
you do not have Microsoft Excel on your computer it will not
work and because it is freeware, it is offered "as is".
We offer no tech support for it other than our
ChecklistFAQ's page , so please do not call
and ask us for it. Microsoft works
version available soon!
LIST OF OTHER
EXPENSE SUGGESTIONS FOR CREW MEMBERS

We
provide these suggestions for your column A deductions on form
2106 as a guide only. We try to ensure that these
are correct but recommend that you checkwith your tax
consultant for advise as other factors may apply. Please note: typically, items for
uniform expenses must clearly identify you as a crewmember and
are not for off duty use.
Work Related Expenses
FAA medical exam
passport application fees
passport photo
foreign visa costs
education fees for second language (check IRS guidelines)
union dues
logbook or organizer
batteries
bid service fees (Do not include services available to
the general public, job required)
cockpit and jet bridge key
company business cards
headset for cockpit
corkscrew
manuals
flashlight
kit bag
luggage
garment bag
currency converter
special company assessments (i.e. merger etc.)
pager rental fee (job required)
flight supplies/equipment
safety equipment (job required)
business related long distance calls
professional publications
voltage converter
mail expenses (company related)
luggage tags
pager (for job related use)
portable electronics (i.e. clock, blow dryer
door alarm
ATM fees on layovers