Buying and Owning Your Own Airplane

"Jim Ellis did not teach me how to fly, he taught me WHAT to fly! The best and most comprehensive book on the subject." John Craparo, Aircraft Owner, Global Vice President of Information Technology - Dell, Inc., and founder of the International Aeronauts League.Buying an airplane isn't an easy task, but it doesn't have to be difficult either-if you use the comprehensive guide, Buying and Owning Your Own Airplane. This handy, updated book contains all the information and special considerations for buying and owning an airplane.The third edition of this manual provides answers on everything from selecting partners and home fields to negotiating sales contracts to maintaining and upgrading your treasured bird. Readers will find new information essential for buying aircraft, including a survey of the most common new and used planes on the market today.Chapters are fully updated, offering additional aircraft coverage, detailing changes in tax laws, outlining requirements for obtaining and retaining insurance coverage, and projections on long-term trends in the aviation industry. Updated information includes the enormous impact of the Internet on aviation purchasing and ownership.