Aircraft Maintenance

Cutting management costs can create far larger, hidden expenses — from extended downtime and unnecessary tariffs to seven‑figure lifetime losses. Good management protects aircraft value, compliance, and availability.

A “turn‑key” Citation Sovereign prebuy spun into STC‑related delays and a $150,000 NIC scare — resolved only through relationships, persistence, and experienced management. Lessons: STCs, coverage programs, and industry relationships matter.

Scaling from a single-pilot Citation to bigger Citations or heavy jets is exciting, but the real costs—fuel, crew, inspections, and surprise tariffs—can drastically change your budget. Read contracts closely and plan for a meaningful jump in operating exposure before you leap.

Owning a private jet is a privilege — but the wrong decisions on maintenance, ownership models, or hangar protection can quietly drain millions over time. In this post, Pulse Aero Group reveals the most common mistakes jet owners make, and how to avoid them with smart, expert backed strategies.