Hawker Beechcraft Sweetens Premier 1A Deals With Free Maintenance

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Key Takeaways:

  • Hawker Beechcraft is offering Premier 1A jet buyers five years or 1,000 hours of free maintenance, a deal available until September 30.
  • Purchasers can also benefit from 2009 bonus depreciation, potentially leading to significant tax savings.
  • The Premier 1A is touted for having the largest cabin in its class, being the largest and fastest single-pilot eligible jet, and offering the lowest operating costs with excellent product support.
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Taking a page from luxury car sales strategy, Hawker Beechcraft Corp. (HBC) now offers five years of free maintenance for Premier 1A jet buyers, or 1,000 hours, whichever comes first. The deal is available until September 30. Buyers are also able to take advantage of bonus depreciation in 2009, with potentially significant tax savings. The composite-fuselage Premier 1A has the largest cabin in the light-jet class, by close to 30 percent, and is the largest and fastest jet eligible to be flown by a single pilot, according to HBC. According to a 2008 owners’ survey, the Premier 1A also has the lowest operating cost and the best product support in its class.

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps is a senior editor at AVweb. He is an instrument rated private pilot and former owner of a Grumman American AA1B and a V-tail Bonanza.

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