How to Buy or Sell an Aircraft: Expert Tips for Pilots & Owners

Thinking about buying your first aircraft—or upgrading and selling the one you have? In this expert-led video, we sit down with Philippe Polman from Echelon Air to break down the most important tips, pitfalls, and insider strategies when it comes to aircraft ownership. From defining your mission and navigating off-market opportunities to avoiding costly maintenance surprises and choosing the right financing, this is a must-watch for pilots, aviation enthusiasts, engineers, and anyone looking to buy or sell an aircraft. Whether you're eyeing a Cirrus, a TBM, or a classic Cessna 182, this guide helps you make smarter decisions with fewer regrets. With thanks to Philippe Polman at echelonair.com (An Authorised Cirrus Training Centre) #buying #selling #airplane #generalaviation #pilots