aircraft appraisal

Graveyards, Hotels, & Bars - The Truth Behind Aircraft Retirement

Graveyards, Hotels, & Bars - The Truth Behind Aircraft Retirement

Retiring an aircraft out of service is a complicated decision, but for some, it’s a welcome moment. Let’s take a look at some of the most impressive uses for aircraft that have left the sky for good.

How to Choose an Aircraft Appraiser: Comparing Appraisal Credentials

How to Choose an Aircraft Appraiser: Comparing Appraisal Credentials

There is a lot of confusion around the different appraisal organizations. ASA, NAAA, PAAO, ISTAT - what do all these letters mean to you? We take a close look at the organizations that credential aircraft appraisers and what it takes to become one for each.

Top 4 things to know before getting your aircraft appraised

Top 4 things to know before getting your aircraft appraised

Lenders, insurers, asset managers and owners rely on aircraft appraisers each day, but there are a lot of misconceptions regarding the ins-and-outs of both the appraisal process and what it means to be an “appraiser”. This new Flight Level blog series, “Appraisal 101” will highlight some things we wish all our clients knew and give some insider scoop on what to watch out for when you hire your next appraiser.