Aircraft Reviews

The aircraft reviews available below are the only truly independent analysis of utility, business and corporate aircraft that we know of. The authors carefully outline the each aircraft's conception, birth, into the marketplace, along with ongoing evolution and trends provided as one off purchase or as annual subscription. Each aircraft is analyzed in terms of market value, maintenance, performance and market viability. The purpose of the review is to give owners an annual update on the status of their make and model's fleet, its known peculiarities new aftermarket modifications, as well as comprehensive data for trending and financial planning. We've made these reports available to our consulting clients for years. This is first time they are available to the general public at introductory pricing.



Available Now

The Beechjet & Hawker 400XP series.

The Hawker BAe 125 Series:  The Midsize Ruler of Business Aviation.

Available Soon

Lear 55/60/60XR
Available to non-subscribers Q4 2009

Challenger 300
Available to non-subscribers Q4 2009

Challenger 600 Series
Available to non-subscribers Q4 2009

Citation II/SII/Bravo
Available to non-subscribers Q4 2009


Future Reviews
Falcon 2000 Series
Falcon 7X/900
Gulfstream G100
Gulfstream G200
Gulfstream G300/400/500/650
King Air 200/300/350
Lear 31/35/40/45
Piaggio P.180 Avanti
Pilatus PC-12
Socata TBM 700



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