5 04, 2019

Why Is the USPAP Certification Statement Important?

2023-01-22T14:40:05-06:00April 5th, 2019|Educational|

It's currently estimated that there are between 23,000 and 39,000 airplanes in the world. That number is surprisingly low, making aircraft still highly valuable in today's market. If you have a large investment such as an airplane, you want to be sure you receive the best price for it. But you don't want to go to just any aircraft appraisal company. You want to be sure your company follows the rules of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). [...]

2 04, 2019

What to Consider When Shopping for Your Corporate Private Plane

2019-04-02T15:21:20-05:00April 2nd, 2019|Educational|

There are many markers of success in business. From a killer initial public offering to spending years in the black, success is hard to come by and so rewarding when you find it. One thing that demonstrates your company is doing well is your own private plane. A company plane is no small investment. You want to make sure, when you buy it, that you pick the best one possible. If you're new to the plane-buying game, then you [...]

2 04, 2019

4 Aircraft Maintenance Tips to Boost Your Helicopter Value

2019-06-05T14:10:48-05:00April 2nd, 2019|Educational|

For some, owning a helicopter is simply a source of high-flying excitement and entertainment. Others purchase a helicopter as an investment that they can sell to make money down the road. And, of course, there are those that hope their helicopter hobby will produce a profit, as well as some fun memories while they wait to cash in on their wings. But, whether you're hoping for good times or a good return, your helicopter is bound to give [...]

1 04, 2019

5 Crucial Factors That Affect Private Jet Prices

2019-04-01T14:08:28-05:00April 1st, 2019|Educational|

There's a multitude of reasons as to why someone would want to buy a private plane. If you're looking into purchasing a private jet for yourself, you may be curious what to look out for when browsing for the right plane. There are quite a few things that determine private jet prices, but we've outlined the five things we believe are the most important. In this article, we'll discuss those five things, so you'll know exactly what to [...]

28 03, 2019

GARMIN G3X TOUCH APPROVED

2019-03-28T14:44:54-05:00March 28th, 2019|Educational|

The Garmin G3X Touch has been approved for more then 500 aircraft as it continues to grow in popularity, being first introduced to general aviation in 2014, it offers several panel configurations, and it includes wireless connectivity and synthetic vision, as well as optional display redundancy, advanced autopilot compatibility, and engine monitoring. Garmin also announced the new GNX 375 color touch-screen GPS navigators, enabling localizer performance with vertical guidance (LPV) and other Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) GPS-enabled [...]

18 02, 2019

Your Business is Clear for Takeoff: How to Start a Private Jet Charter Business

2019-02-18T22:35:26-06:00February 18th, 2019|Educational|

Struggling to get your jet business off the ground? The jet charter industry pulls in $25 billion a year in the US. If you want to use your aviation knowledge or your capital to get in on that action, then you'll need to start a private jet charter business. But that's not exactly an everyday activity, so you'll want some pointers. Below, we're taking a look at how to get your private jet charter business to take off. Figure Out [...]

18 02, 2019

Arriving in Style: The 4 Best Private Airports in the United States

2019-02-18T22:31:56-06:00February 18th, 2019|Educational|

If you own or operate a private jet, you have tons of airports to choose from for takeoff and landing. In fact, there are over 4,000 airports that accept private jets in the U.S alone. But with so many options, it may be difficult to select the right one for you. So, which private jet airports are the best? And what makes some private airports better than others? Keep reading to find out. We'll review the top four best private [...]

18 02, 2019

Everything You Wanted to Know about the Bell 206 Helicopter Series

2019-02-18T21:57:55-06:00February 18th, 2019|Educational|

There are more than 9,000 commercial helicopters in the US alone. These aircraft have become a critical part of modern society. One of the most popular helicopter models is the Bell 206 series. It’s one of the most iconic designs you can find today. It appears in movies as well as television shows and it’s a popular choice for local broadcasting stations as well. There are thousands of Bell 206 helicopters in circulation today. Below, we’ll discuss everything [...]

18 02, 2019

10 Things Non-Pilots Don’t Understand about Small Private Jets

2019-12-16T15:30:53-06:00February 18th, 2019|Educational|

It's the stuff of dreams, a jet-set life flying around in your private plane. So what's it like? Well, fasten your seatbelts because we're about to give you the lowdown on a luxury lifestyle most of us can't afford. We're going to go behind the scenes for a peek into the realm of small private jets. Here are ten facts you may not know about in what can sometimes feel like another world. Doors to automatic. We're ready for [...]

18 02, 2019

The Complete History of the Piston Plane Engine: How the Piston Engine Changed the Skies

2019-02-18T21:52:30-06:00February 18th, 2019|Educational|

It's now hard to imagine a world without planes. In 2018, the world hit a peak of over 200,000 commercial flights in a single day. And that's to say nothing of private flights. Aviation technology has changed the world, and we have the humble piston to thank for most of its history. Below, we're taking a look at how the piston plane engine changed the skies forever. The Rise of the Piston The first piston engines came into [...]

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