Buying an Aircraft

10 Single-Pilot Planes with the Range to Get You Where You Need to Go

One of the biggest issues with flying single-pilot operations is that the user is limited to smaller aircraft, typically with shorter range. With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of the 10 single-pilot aircraft that have the longest range. The following planes, from turboprops to light jets, can get you where you need […]

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What Makes a Plane Single-Pilot Certified?

Single-pilot aircraft operation is all about flexibility and convenience. And even though the insurance premiums might be higher with single-pilot operations, the cost savings are significant. Single-pilot jets have progressed a lot through the years, and today, there are a number of turbine-powered aircraft flying with just one pilot. Here’s how they qualify: Up until

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Pre-Purchase Inspections: Better Safe than Sorry

Nearly every aircraft purchase includes what is called a pre-purchase inspection in order to check the aircraft for damage that might not be easy to spot for the untrained eye, including corrosion and other hidden damage. A thorough pre-purchase inspection can help reduce problems in the future. When major inspections are due or the aircraft is

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4 Things to Know About Private Plane Potties

I understand that range and speed and takeoff weights are important characteristics in selecting the best private plane. But why is nobody really talking about one of the most important features when you’re in the air—especially if you’ve had a few celebratory cocktails? Whether you’re traveling with business associates or flying in the back alone

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