Ownership

EU Export

Misconceptions of an EU Export

Transactions held on EU aircraft being sold outside of the European Union require an EU export. A non-EU buyer can close on an aircraft in the European Union if it is exported within 90 days. A common misconception is...Read More

Fly-By: 3 Minutes in the Private Jet Market Issue 14

This issue of Fly-By is packed with tips for first time buyers, overcoming issues with crew availability, a look at the very crowded ultra-long range segment and much more. You can read the entire newsletter by clicking here or...Read More
Citation XLS

Why Cessna’s Citation Excel/XLS Series is so Popular

Ever since the Citation Excel was first delivered in1998, this series from Cessna has proven to be a top seller. Following with the XLS and XLS+, its appeal has not diminished among jet owners and operators. In total, the...Read More

The Gulfstream Galley Question

An option when purchasing a Gulfstream aircraft that has the three-zone cabin layout is where you want your galley located (example aircraft: G4, G550, G650). Your options are the forward cabin right at the entrance or in the aft...Read More

How A Flight Attendant Can Affect Your Aircraft Search

If you are in interested in purchasing a mid-size cabin jet or larger, a flight attendant is a factor to consider in your search. Having or not having a flight attendant is very personal as to how you will...Read More

The Clash of Regulators

The USA is by far the largest market for private jets in the world. Of all the jets in service roughly 66% are registered in the USA. What is not often discussed is how this USA majority affects owners...Read More

Navigating Short Runways

When your Destination Changes Everything Jets are meant to make life easier, but as with most things, the devil is in the details. Operating aircraft can be a complex endeavour and there are a number of physical and regulatory...Read More

When The Cost of ADS-B Out Is Too Much

The Latest Dilemma to Hit Certain Aircraft Owners When the ADS-B Out mandate comes into effect in 2020, we estimate that about 11% of the European private jet fleet will be permanently grounded due to the cost of installing...Read More

Making Your Jet Your Own

One of the great things about having a private jet is the ability to truly personalize it to make it your own. Your aircraft is a place you will spend a lot of time each month; it should be...Read More

Getting the Most out of Your Jet

From our clients, we have learned that those who enjoy ownership of their jet the most are those who take advantage of the incredible potential a private jet allows. They use their aircraft, not just as a substitute for...Read More