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Quarterly market reads and the mechanics of closing — pricing movement, escrow, and cross-border transaction sequence.
Q1 2026 Pre-Owned Gulfstream Market Update
In Q1 2026, the Gulfstream market shows divergence: G650 inventory is tight, driving prices up, while the G450 and GIV-SP markets are softening.
2026 Heavy Jet Residual Values: Finding the Floor for G650, Global, and Falcon
Heavy jet values are firming in 2026. Backlogs, cost inflation and moderated inventories set a floor. Benchmarks and model calls across G650, Global, …
Valuing a 15+ Year-Old Heavy Jet: What Family Offices Miss in Market Comps
Headline asking prices for legacy heavy jets rarely reflect true asset value. Understand how 36-month cap-ex liabilities, engine programs, and heavy i…
International Aircraft Transactions: Capital Controls, Escrow, and the Bill of Sale Sequence
A technical guide to navigating the complexities of cross-border aircraft closings, from Turkish lira capital controls to EU VAT exposure and bill of …
Aircraft Registration Transfer and Deregistration: A Buyer's Guide
How business jet registration transfers work when buying across borders: deregistration, export airworthiness, Cape Town filings and re-registration.
How to Review Aircraft Damage History Before You Buy
What counts as damage history on a business jet, how it affects value, and how to review repair documentation before closing.
Private Jet Depreciation Curves: What Your Aircraft Will Be Worth in Year 5, 7, and 10
How private jets actually depreciate over a 10-year hold in 2026, by aircraft class — with year-5, year-7, and year-10 residual benchmarks for large-c…
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