9 03, 2020

Ready to Fly? The Different Types of Pilot Licenses

By |2020-03-09T21:14:38-05:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

Do you find yourself looking longingly to the sky, dreaming of what it would be like to fly? Do you often wonder how fantastic life would be if you had your aircraft? That dream is possible. But before you head to an aircraft listing website, you have to be certified to fly the right kind of plane. For that, you need a pilot license. One of the best places to learn how to fly or even become an [...]

9 03, 2020

The Fastest Aircraft Money Can Buy: The 5 Fastest Aircraft For Civilians

By |2023-01-22T14:44:48-06:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

Do you know what's the one thing that makes executives and businessmen want to cry? Travel. And do you know the one thing that can take the hassle out of traveling? Speed. If you fly private, then you already know that skipping lines at airports saves a huge amount of time and hassle. However, there is another thing that can make your trips even shorter, and that is flying in one of the fastest private jets. Private jets range in [...]

9 03, 2020

6 Fearless Ways To Defeat The Fear of Flying

By |2020-03-09T20:14:47-05:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

It's not uncommon to feel anxious before a flight. In fact, 25% of Americans report feeling a certain level of fear when it comes to flying. Another 6.5% of fliers suffer from aviophobia, which is an extreme fear of flying. Whether you're crippled by fear before take-off, can't step foot on a plane, or get a few butterflies when boarding, this article's for you. Here we'll offer tips and advice for handling and beating flight anxiety so that [...]

9 03, 2020

5 Luxury Jet Interiors That Are A Must See For 2020

By |2020-03-09T17:49:44-05:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

If you're looking to buy a jet in 2020, and luxurious interiors are important to you, we can help with our guide to our favorite luxury jet interiors list. No matter what your personal taste and style are, there is something for everyone with these impressive interiors. Keep reading to find your dream jet today! 1. Sky Yacht One The ideal pick for any nautical lover, this Embraer Lineage 1000E jet, is something truly unique and extraordinary. The [...]

9 03, 2020

How Much Does It Really Cost: Calculating the Operating Costs of a Jet

By |2020-03-09T17:39:30-05:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

Commercial air travel is cheap, but it is not the safest way to fly.  Flying your jet will keep you and your loved ones protected from viruses and the general public, but how much does it really cost to operate a jet? Flying private used to be a privilege for the ultra-rich, but jets have become more accessible. While your private aircraft may now be within reach, the operating costs can vary depending on what part of the [...]

9 03, 2020

What You Should Know Before Buying a Used Aircraft

By |2020-03-09T17:08:59-05:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

Are you buying a used aircraft? There are some things you need to know. Buying a used plane is a big deal. There's a considerable amount of money involved, so if you're not confident in what you're doing or have not hired an expert to help you, a lot can go wrong. Today is your lucky day. In this post, I am going to give you a few tips on buying your first pre-owned aircraft. Namely, which aviation [...]

9 03, 2020

Keeping Covered: Aviation Insurance Coverage Every Aircraft Owner Must Have

By |2023-01-22T14:44:59-06:00March 9th, 2020|Educational|

The ability to fly like the birds is a fantastic testimony to the human spirit and the limitless brilliance of engineering. People have been flying airplanes for over a century, and yet design and technology have come a long way in that relatively short period. There are few things more exciting than becoming a pilot. And yet flying a plane requires more than directly jumping in and taking off. You'll also need aviation insurance so that you are [...]

6 03, 2020

How to avoid the Coronavirus and what is an FBO?

By |2020-03-06T21:55:14-06:00March 6th, 2020|Educational|

When passengers charter a private flight, they expect nothing but the best. Private travel has come to be associated with luxury, privacy, and comfort, but it's also secure. Private aircraft are by far the best means of travel to avoid things like the current novel Coronavirus. VREF has been receiving several calls and emails from people asking if chartering an aircraft is safe. The answer is yes, and FBO's are one of the main reasons why. Private aircraft [...]

26 02, 2020

What You Should Know Before Buying a Used Aircraft

By |2020-02-26T22:33:04-06:00February 26th, 2020|Educational|

Are you buying a used aircraft? There are some things you need to know. Buying a used plane is a big deal. There's a considerable amount of money involved, so if you're not confident in what you're doing, a lot can go wrong. Today is your lucky day. In this post, we're going to give you a few tips on buying your first aircraft. Deciding to buy an aircraft, especially your first, is stressful, but once you close, [...]

26 02, 2020

What to Expect When You Charter A Jet

By |2020-02-26T22:06:25-06:00February 26th, 2020|Educational|

If you are trying to upgrade your lifestyle and the way that you travel, you can't go wrong with booking a private jet. Not only is private jet travel convenient, but it is also a greener form of travel than commercial aircraft. A huge benefit from flying private is that not only do you get to avoid the TSA line, but you also get to prevent contact with potentially millions of travelers. As the Coronavirus continues to spark fear, [...]

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