1982 Westwind I – sn 378 – N481NS

August 16, 2011

1982 Westwind I – sn 378 – N481NS, a set on Flickr. 1982 Westwind I – sn 378 – N481NS This beautiful plane is now available for charter through Corporate Flight Management. www.flycfm.com

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Photosynth of 1978 King Air B100 Dash 10 sn BE-51 N100TW

August 15, 2011

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By the Numbers (Sort of…)

August 11, 2011

As you look at various aircraft to fulfill your mission needs, one of the criteria to examine are the numbers.  Many buyers look closely at acquisition cost and seek to (understandably) obtain the aircraft for the best sales price they can negotiate.  However, what is often neglected are the “real world” operational numbers –how the [...]

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Photosynth of 1982 Westwind I sn378 N481NS

August 10, 2011

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1978 Learjet 35A – SN 35A-180 – N701DA

August 3, 2011

1978 Learjet 35A – SN 35A-180 – N701DA, a set on Flickr. Here are pics from my latest photo shoot. 1978 Learjet 35A – SN 35A-180 – N701DA She is available for charter at www.flycfm.com!

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Cirrus Sales & Acquisition

August 3, 2011

Cirrus Acquisition, a photo by Corporate Flight Management on Flickr. Dear Cirrus Owner, My name is Chris Findley and as a pilot, instructor, and aircraft salesman, I love helping pilots enjoy the thrill of flight, particularly by owning their own aircraft or moving into more complex and higher performing planes. I’ve grown up around airports, [...]

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Business Aviation: Another Perspective

August 1, 2011

Recently I was talking with a friend about business flying.  He is not in business nor is he a pilot.  But he had trouble getting around the notion that business aircraft are all about excessive luxury for the super-wealthy.  I commented that there might be some merit to his claim if the majority of business [...]

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What Can a Broker Do for You?

July 28, 2011

Sometimes potential aircraft buyers wonder why they should hire an acquisition specialist such as CFM to assist them in the buying process.  With all the resources on the internet, many people enjoy the process of actively searching for an aircraft themselves.  Of course that is part of our daily lives.  It is estimated that  over 85% of people with [...]

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Sales Tip: “Block Speed”

July 25, 2011

When someone is looking at purchasing an aircraft, quite often their focus is on altitude, range, cruise speed, and comfort.  All of these are good things to examine.  But another criteria to evaluate is called “Block Speed”   This refers to the chocks, those “blocks” of wood that line service put in place to prevent [...]

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Photosynth of Embraer Phenom 100 N777JQ

July 20, 2011

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