Guidance for Buying or Selling Aircraft
Fly-By: 3 Minutes in the Private Jet Market Issue 11
The 11th Issue is now available and includes articles and info for owners and users including a look inside the Falcon 8X, how to make a “No Inspection” transaction work for you and much more. You can read Fly-By...Read More
What to Expect from Your Aircraft Transaction Part 2
As we continue looking at what to expect in your aircraft transaction, there are specific points that relate to buyers and sellers separately. (You can read Part One here) BUYERS You will not always be able to fly your...Read More
Worldwide Supply Decrease of Private Jets Specifically hurting EU buyers
In the first half of 2018, the pre-owned aviation market has seen a dramatic decrease in supply across some significant model types. In the same vein, this has produced a decrease in availability of EASA certified aircraft in certain...Read More
What to Expect from Your Aircraft Transaction Part 1
Being in the aircraft brokerage business for decades and working with clients from all over the world, there are a few aspects of the transaction process that come as surprises to some. If you can prepare in advance for...Read More
Is a Tax Opinion Necessary?
When aircraft are being bought and sold across global jurisdictions, the topic of tax advice always comes up. A formal tax opinion is legal advice of how your sale will affect taxes either with the location of the aircraft...Read More
The Ubiquitous Maintenance Problem Happening to All Aircraft Owners
Corrosion: A word that causes shudders and fear. However, it’s a word that is often misconstrued, demonized and frequently exaggerated. Corrosion happens when water reacts to metal producing a chemical reaction that degrades the metal, ultimately creating weakness. Clearly,...Read More
One of the Biggest Issues Affecting Aircraft Owners and Users Today
An issue that has been in the makings for quite some time now is Crew Shortages. Two main factors are contributing to this: 1) Airlines are retiring a large quantity of pilots who have hit mandatory retirement age, and...Read More
3 Things to Consider When Buying a Challenger 604
Owners and users love the Bombardier Challenger 604 due to its cabin. Bombardier designed an extremely wide cabin, which makes the aircraft feel very large and airy. This has been the greatest selling point of the Challenger 600 series...Read More
3 Things to Consider When Purchasing an Embraer Phenom 300
The Embraer Phenom 300 is an incredibly popular light jet (new and pre-owned), and has been one of the most delivered aircraft since the program started in 2010. It can seat from 6 to 9 passengers and offers a...Read More
Should I Hire a Management Company
First of all, let’s discuss what a management company (also called an Aircraft Operator) actually is. Simply put, it is a service company that manages the operation of your aircraft. This includes the actual flying part as well as...Read More