Bryan A. Comstock

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Pre-Owned Update: July 2015

Number of choices–and prices–depends on what model you want.

Pre-Owned Update: Buyers and sellers prepare for brisk business this year

The momentum that began to build in the used jet market late last summer is rolling into this year.
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Preowned Update: Latest signs point to a pre-owned market on the mend

While a year ago it seemed as if buyers were beginning to emerge from harsh winter hibernation, in fact inventory was still a few months away from reaching
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Pre-owned Update: October 2016

Signs point to a strong finish to the year, but some uncertainty remains.
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Pre-owned Market ’08

Last year demand for pre-owned business jets and turboprops remained strong.
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Preowned Market Showing Interesting Shifts

A few years ago at the NBAA show we witnessed more than 1,000 Dow points melt away during the three-day convention.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

The market has probably bottomed, but there are still some deals

The good news is that the bad news seems to have subsided for the time being and business aviation’s recent negative publicity served to make aircraft that
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Prices adrift as inventory continues to flood the market

The standoff between buyers and sellers over the last six months is beginning to show some wear.
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Buyers dipping more toes in pre-owned waters

Despite teetering over the abyss of economic collapse and having to overcome negative public perception surrounding corporate jet ownership, the used aircr
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Preowned Update: Inventory continues steady decline from last year’s record high

The eye-popping total of 2,750 pre-owned aircraft for sale today is a lot based on historical standards, but it is well below the peak reached a little mor

Pre-owned Update: August 2016

With great values out there, the quarter could be busy.

Pre-owned Update: June 2016

Pre-owned Update: June 2016

Pre-owned Update: April 2016

As the year begins to unfold we are continuing to see some major price adjustments.

Pre-owned Update: February 2016

This year looks to be a challenging one for pre-owned sales.

Pre-owned Update: November 2015

Several markets are seeing a severe lack of buyer interest.

Pre-owned Update: September 2015

Market poised to pick up again after a slow summer.

Preowned Update: Prices down from last year, but inventory remains stubborn

The used aircraft market often synchronizes its pace with the lazy days
of summer, usually resulting in a seasonal adjustment in activity.

Pre-owned Update: May 2015

Expect inventory to shrink in the second quarter.

Pre-owned Update: March 2015

As is typical for the beginning of the year, early 2015 is seeing a relative slowdown in pre-owned activity.
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Pre-owned Update: January 2015

Pre-owned inventory has been shrinking, despite a growing worldwide fleet that added more than 525 new aircraft in 2014.
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Pre-owned Update: November 2014

The supply of late-model aircraft in North America continues to get tighter, motivating buyers to see what the European market has to offer.

Pre-owned Update: July 2014

Pent-up demand could shorten the traditional summer slump.

Pre-owned Update: May 2014

Buying action heats up but low prices are holding steady.