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Asset Insight Aircraft Ownership Lifecycle Podcast: Understanding Aircraft Finance

Asset Insight Aircraft Ownership Lifecycle Podcast:  Understanding Aircraft Finance

NAFA member, Jim Blessing discusses how Airfleet Capital, a well-respected entity within the aircraft finance community, has been helping aircraft buyers finance their aircraft since 1994, and what differentiates his company’s services within the Business & General Aviation finance community. Areas covered include:

  • The typical characteristics of an aircraft loan. What to expect expect in the market today in searching for financing, especially as it relates to the impact of COVID-19?
  • Financing small business owners who are also pilots: what is unique to financing these individuals and how might the financing process be different?
  • Changes in financing requirements as collateral size increases; moving up from a piston aircraft to a turboprop and then to a light jet.
  • Unique financing considerations should people keep in mind?
  • The differences between financing a business aircraft and a second “fun” airplane.

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This podcast was originally published by Asset Insight.


 December 22, 2020