Looking at a plane

You spend any amount of time looking in to flying and you’ll encounter a question as contested as Av-gas vs. Mo-gas: Should you buy a plane?

The answer lies in spreadsheets, and then more spreadsheets, and then your mate reorganizing your spreadsheets because the layout drives him nuts.

Of course, the ‘right’ answer is: It depends. What do you want to do with your license? How much can you put down? WHAT do you want to fly?

For us, we want to build time. We want IFR, complex, multi-engine, the works. But first, we want to be in the air.

If you want to be in the air, and you have a window of two years to dedicate to the effort, there is a clear answer for us.

We went shopping…