Purchasing New Business Aircraft by Mark Schweibold. Mission Possible: Building a Winning New Aircraft Acquisition Team “Hello New Aircraft Buyer. Your mission is to acquire a business aircraft that provides efficient, reliable and safe transportation that meets the assigned operational parameters. Assemble your team carefully and get started, but should you fail, this Agency will […]
We often are asked the question by aircraft owners, “What is the best way to shop for my aircraft refurbishment project and who should we request bids from?” The answer begins with an explanation of aircraft refurbishment pitfalls and challenges awaiting the inexperienced attempting to produce a quality project within budget. Our recommendation is to begin with employing a competent […]
This article continues our exploration of the pre-owned Citation X and the significant enhancements now certified and available for truly modernizing a world-class business aircraft at very little expense and with substantial performance and residual value benefits. My previous blog discussed incorporating winglets (http://jetav.com/?p=1664) and how this improves performance and ramp appeal. Moving inside and to the cockpit, we are exploring the addition of the state-of-the-art Primus […]
Making the CitationJet Even Better by John Hall | Garmin G1000 Upgrade | The JetAv Blog The CitationJet became the CJ1 by incorporating various iterations of the Collins Pro Line avionics suite. Two screens were standard (pilot PFD & MFD), and third screen (copilot PFD) was available as an option. Early CJ1 deliveries were all equipped with the […]
Helicopter OEMs Modernize Maintenance by Paul Pitts | The JetAv Blog. In any helicopter operation, aircraft availability is so important that it is imperative that operators are able to maintain their aircraft in a safe and efficient manner. Helicopter maintenance is expensive, so the ability to develop an inspection schedule that will substantially reduce direct […]