Whether you’re new to the aviation industry or you’ve been flying for decades, chances are you’ve probably heard a few untruths about aircraft ownership. There are a lot of misconceptions about how to buy, fly, and take care of an…
One of the best parts about having your own aircraft is the freedom to fly away and explore new destinations. If you’re looking for somewhere new to fly, let this list of the best airports in the United States inspire…
There may be a few more months left of winter, but it’s never too early to start planning for spring. If you’re like many other pilots, you’ve probably been counting down the days until the winter weather clears and you…
Winter is notorious for bad weather, so it’s not a surprise that many aircraft owners decide to put their planes in storage until spring. But, some pilots actually prefer flying in the winter months. Why? Visibility can be higher in…
Aircraft owners tend to be very protective over their planes. After all, buying a plane is a big investment, so they have every right to be cautious about who is allowed to work on their aircraft. This is especially true…
Believe it or not, the end of the year is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to sit down and think about what your New Year’s resolutions should be for 2017. Although most people resolve to lose weight or get…
Aircraft owners must ensure their planes are polished on a regular basis in order to remove corrosion, dirt, debris, and water spots from the surface of the plane. Polishing isn’t just about making sure the airplane looks nice, but also…
Buying and maintaining an aircraft is not cheap, but the longer you get to enjoy using your aircraft, the better of an investment it will be. But the question is how long will that be? Unlike cars, appliances, or the…
There are many different steps involved in the process of cleaning and maintaining an airplane. Three of the steps are polishing, waxing, and applying a sealant to the exterior surface, but some who are new to owning an aircraft may…
Every knowledgeable aircraft owner knows that polishing should be a part of your regular airplane maintenance routine. However, did you know the effectiveness of the polish could be impacted by the weather conditions? It’s true—factors such as temperature, humidity, sunlight,…