Posts Tagged ‘ Private Aircraft ’

The European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition held its annual event in Geneva, Switzerland May 17th through the 19th. EBACE, jointly hosted each year by the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), the leading association for business aviation in Europe, and the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), the leading voice for the business aviation industry...
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This post is the 8th in a continuing series A Career Change: Learning the Aircraft Brokerage Business part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part6, part 7 I went with Dean Welch, our technical director, to Pontiac, MI to review the log books and records for a 1989 Challenger 601-3A S/N...
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This article is the 7th in a continuing series A Career Change: Learning the Aircraft Brokerage Business part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6 It’s been a little while since my last writing about the newness of my job and the challenges and successes of learning a new industry,...
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Recently, we began to produce professional sales video presentations for the aircraft we have for sale. They have been very well received as they really help a prospect “feel” the surroundings. Seems like a novel idea right? Now comes the fun stuff. In 1985 I hired a PR/Advertising firm in Houston, Texas, to help...
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Last week I attended the Conklin & de Decker Aircraft Acquisition Planning seminar in Scottsdale, Arizona with my father, Jay Mesinger.  This was the 11th annual conference and I would recommend it to anyone thinking about aircraft ownership for themselves or their corporation.  The complexities of owning such a high dollar asset are not...
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We recently listed a 1999 Gulfstream IV-SP for sale based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The aircraft, Serial Number 1381, is a low time aircraft with 3,000 hours total time and 360 hours on the engines since mid-life inspections. It is JAR-OPs and EASA certified with terrific avionic options and it is operated...
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NBAA 2010 was a great experience for me.  This having been my first show, I was able to learn so much about our industry and the people who are involved with it.  Several of us from our organization participated in the Tax and Regulatory conference during the convention to stay on top of issues...
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This article is the fifth in a continuing series. A Career Change: Learning the Aircraft Brokerage Business part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4 Part of my job, which is very interesting, is finding aviation blogs and other discussions happening online, that we here at J. Mesinger can become involved in.  We want to either...
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