Name: Flying Privately: Aircraft Management for Private Jet Owners
Uploaded: 2026-01-14T16:08:23.000Z
Description: If you purchase your own airplane, you'll have to decide who will take care of it.

If you fly often enough each year, it may make financial sense to purchase your own aircraft. Once you do, you'll have a host of responsibilities to consider, so many owners choose to hire a management company to take the burden and liability off of themselves. Customers can also work with managers to put their aircraft into charter service. Business Jet Traveler's Jennifer English breaks it down with FlyExclusive Chairman and CEO Jim Segrave.

Flying Privately: Aircraft Management for Private Jet Owners

If you purchase your own airplane, you'll have to decide who will take care of it.

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