Name: Interview with Steve Varsano: Buying Your First Private Jet
Uploaded: 2025-08-14T19:59:45.000Z
Description: If you fly often enough, it could make financial sense to purchase your own aircraft.

If you fly often enough, it could make financial sense to purchase your own aircraft. However, selecting the right model for your use case, with the right provenance, can be tricky. Founder and CEO of The Jet Business, Steve Varsano, tells AIN sister-publication Business Jet Traveler what to consider when making this significant investment, and why using a broker is a good idea.

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