Financing an aircraft is in some ways like purchasing a house, and in other ways like buying a car — but different than both in its complexity.

A buyer with strong insight into the intricacies of these fees can prepare well in advance of a purchase to minimize costs.

Knowing in advance what your annual insurance costs will be helps you make an informed purchase decision.

Your maintainer will be your partner in ensuring your helicopter is safely maintained, meets all applicable maintenance regulations, and continues to run well when you need it.

While finishing up the paperwork and jumping through the final hoops of purchasing your helicopter, 
you should be researching how you’ll transport your helicopter home.

If flying it home is not an option, you have three basic shipping options: land, sea, and air.

Here is a look at what takes place after the sale and what should be thoughtfully considered before making the purchase.

Regardless of whether a buyer is purchasing a helicopter from down the field or the other side of the globe, the pre-purchase inspection is a vital process.

The growing number of new buyers face a large learning curve when it comes to purchasing and owning a helicopter.

When considering a helicopter purchase, some buyers can be reluctant to consider looking abroad. While there are key items to be aware of, an openness to overseas purchases can provide savings and increased options.

A lack of real prices is one of the biggest frustrations voiced by prospective buyers. In our instant gratification, need-details-now society, people want to know the price.