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At McGill Aviation, we understand that the journey of acquiring an aircraft involves a multitude of crucial steps, from the initial assessment of your mission requirements to the meticulous evaluation of potential aircraft. With a commitment to unparalleled service and expertise, we guide you seamlessly through every phase of the aircraft purchase process.

 


Let's find you the perfect plane

The aircraft marketplace can be confusing and intimidating place for new buyers. Navigate this process with confidence with McGill Aviation at your side. 

 

unique to you Purchase process

Every aircraft transaction has its unique requirements and challenges. Working with us will give you access every tool required to facilitate a seamless and effective buying process, that's unique to you.

 

here for you from start to finish

Let us handle the leg work! From finding the perfect plane, financing, insurance, pre-buy inspection, escrow services, aircraft registration and everything in between, McGill Aviation is here for you.

 


How long does the aircraft purchase process usually take?

That answer varies from person to person. For example, if you are just starting out with no specific aircraft in mind, the process usually takes 50-60 days. This gives us adequate time to understand what best suits your mission and budget.

If you already have a specific aircraft in mind the process takes significanlty less time. The timeline is closer to 3 weeks give or take...

Who will I be working with during the aircraft acquisition process?

If you're coming from TikTok or Instagram, I want you to know that you will be working directly with me (Ryan). I DO NOT farm out any of my clients to junior brokers or associates.

If you're not from TikTok or Instagram I encourage you to see my content regarding the ins and outs of the "If You're Buying a Plane" process.

What do you charge for your services?

My fee is 5% of the gross sale price of aircraft, paid at closing. 

Can you help with financing?

Yes, absolutely. I work with serveral different lenders who can help you secure financing.

Can you help with insurance?

Yes, absolutely. I work with several aircraft insurace companies that will help you get the best policy for your current needs.

Do you provide detailed information about aircraft operating costs?

Yes, all of our clients receive a "cost of ownership" report from Aircraft Cost Calculator.

Can you help with finding a qualified mechanic for the Pre-Purchase Inspection?

Yes, we work with a network of qualified mechanics throughout the nation. If a local trusted resource can't be arranged we will recommend  a travelling A&P to perfrom the pre-purchase inspection.