buying

New collaboration simplifies access to tailored financing solutions for the manufacturer’s U.S. aircraft buyers.

Anticipated interest rate reductions could make aircraft financing more attractive, but savvy buyers should act now.

New collaboration aims to increase access to airplane ownership.

Independence Day legislation includes permanent full expensing for new and used aircraft in business operations.

New legislation could give aircraft buyers a boost.

Factors like interest rates and aircraft production impact aviation financing trends, while supply chain disruptions limit market supply.

Jason McDowell gives some sage advice about narrowing down the choices and managing the allure of rare types when you’re trying to pick out your airplane.

It is said that a second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. The same might be said of a second attempt at buying a jet just a few months after having suffered a painful breakup. Things are surely different the second time around. My first jet-buying experience was mostly characterized by lust. I […]

The old man was seduced. There is no other way to put it. He was intrigued at first, then tempted, then smitten, and finally, all in. Against all rational thought, he was totally taken by the sexy 18-year-old. That old man was me. “She” was a 2000 Beechcraft Premier 1. In these days of carefulness […]

I have never thought of myself as much of a warbird guy — at least until I went back in time to the summer I was unsuspectingly infected with a love for old military airplanes. It was during a summer volunteer job at the EAA Airshow in Rockford, Illinois, the precursor to AirVenture. I worked […]