Aircraft Ownership

Understanding Maintenance: A Deep Dive on the Costs of Private Aircraft Maintenance

Owning a private aircraft is not just about the freedom of the skies. It’s also about smart, informed management—especially when it comes to maintenance.

Are you considering the purchase of a private plane? Before you do, it’s crucial to understand the full spectrum of what it takes to keep it flying. Maintenance isn’t just a necessity; it’s a significant part of your investment, affecting everything from safety to resale value.

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5 Signs You Are Ready to Buy a Private Jet

You’ve probably wondered what it would be like to own a private jet. Aircraft ownership is pure luxury: the freedom to travel on your terms and the prestige of having a pretty awesome toy. Maybe you’ve done some research, but how do you know when you are ready to make the switch to private?

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Elevate Your Travel Experience: Top Reasons to Transition from Commercial to Private Flying

For high-income earners, the sky isn’t the limit – it’s just the beginning. If you’re used to traveling for business or leisure via commercial airlines, it might be time to explore a whole new world of convenience, luxury, and efficiency by transitioning to private flying. Private aviation offers a range of benefits that can transform

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12 Aircraft Interior Designers You Need to See

Aircraft interior design requires an eye for detail and the ability to create comfortable, aesthetically pleasing spaces. From luxurious first-class cabins to functional economy seating, aircraft designers strive to craft the perfect atmosphere for all passengers.   Today, we’re looking at twelve of the industry’s most talented aircraft interior designers. From award-winning projects to innovative

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Carbon Offset Programs for Private Aviation

With Earth day just a few days away, let’s talk about how the private aviation industry is continuing to make strides in its efforts to become more sustainable. Amongst other technological advances and initiatives, two of the biggest trends from aviation are becoming carbon neutral and carbon offsetting. In this blog post, we will take

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[Infographic] 4 Single-Pilot Planes With the Range to Get You Where You Need to Go

Each quarter, Charlie Bravo publishes more than 50 market reports breaking down the state of each aircraft market, including the number of aircraft for sale, their asking prices, the number that have sold, value trends and more. From Falcons to Challengers, Hawkers and Citations, we have all the insights for a range of aircraft. Sign

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The Surge in Demand for Pre-Owned Aircraft: How to Get Connected in the Industry

The market for pre-owned aircraft has never been hotter. The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a marked shift from commercial to private aviation, and the related supply chain issues have made it increasingly difficult to enter private aviation as the owner of a new aircraft. Not surprisingly, there has been a drastic increase in the demand

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Getting Started: How to Choose a Private Jet

Getting Started: How to Choose a Private Jet

When considering purchasing your own private jet, there are several factors to contemplate when choosing which one is right for you. Whether you buy a light, midsized, or heavy aircraft can be influenced by several factors outside of the initial purchase price, like your annual operating budget, travel mission, and crew requirements. There are countless

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