A private jet can cost anywhere from 500k an up depending on age, avionics, and condition. Unfortunately, most of us don't have that much money, nor do we have the skills to fly one ourself. However, for those who have been blessed with disposable income and a passion for aviation, private planes are quite popular. Perhaps you're among the lucky few who are already pilots, or maybe you want to live a life of excitement and see the [...]

If you're thinking about purchasing a private jet, and are fortunate enough to do so, it's essential to understand that it comes with a whole new world of responsibility. The biggest thing to consider is the expenses. A lot more goes into determining your private jet cost of ownership than just the initial price tag. So, how much does a private jet cost? Keep reading to find out. How Private Jet Cost is Determined The average cost of [...]

There are thousands of aircraft transactions each year. If you are getting ready to buy or sell one, you probably have either engaged an appraiser or been told to by your lender. There are several reasons why lenders will ask you to get an appraisal completed before the bank will commit to your loan, but more on that later. As you know, the condition of your aircraft determines its value, and sometimes it is beyond your control how [...]

Did you know that over 856 private jets were delivered in the last 12 months? The range and size of aircraft available are more abundant than ever before. Once the luxury mode of travel for a privileged few, private planes are more accessible than ever before. If you are looking to purchase a private plane, a full-size luxury private jet may not meet your needs. Fortunately, there are several light jets available that can provide a similar experience at [...]

If you're thinking of selling your luxury jet and upgrading, you have a lot of options. While some older models are worth keeping, there are plenty of newer advancements and more efficient powerplants that will give you more than enough reason to upgrade. Besides, who doesn't like a fancy new jet for the holidays? The aircraft acquisition process can be full of questions, so if you're ready to start, here are ten luxury jets to consider. 1. Gulfstream G600 [...]

If it were up to Elon Musk, everyone would be driving electric-powered vehicles. Unless you live in a remote part of the world, you probably see more and more Tesla's and alternative powered cars, but what about Aircraft? Are they also transitioning to alternative powerplants? With global warming on the rise, electric powered planes are growing in demand for sustainable air travel. Let's take a look at what we know so far about these planes and how they'll [...]

No invention represents the innately human desire to explore and break barriers than the airplane. It allows us to cover great distances and see places and things that we would've only imagined from watching movies. Modern jets have genuinely made the world a smaller place. There is no better way to see the world than taking private jet tours. However, you have to know the best destinations. Here is our top ten list of the best destinations for [...]

Are you interested in purchasing an aircraft? Private is the best way to fly—if you can afford it. There is an aircraft for every budget, and to avoid the hidden costs associated with owning an airplane, keep reading. If you’re looking for an aircraft, the last thing you want to do is fall in love with an option you cannot afford. That's why we're here to help! In this article, we're covering all the costs associated with purchasing [...]

Are you in the market to buy an aircraft? Maybe a single-engine piston aircraft like a Cirrus SR22, or even a twin-engine piston aircraft like a Cessna 414A? Purchasing an aircraft puts you in some elite company. In fact, there are only 220,000 aircraft registered in the United States! Did you know that an estimated 65% of all general aviation flights are conducted for a business or public service purposes? Buying an aircraft will allow your business to [...]