yego.me
💡 Stop wasting time. Read Youtube instead of watch. Download Chrome Extension

What’s the most effective way to offset the depreciation of your jet?


less than 1m read
·Nov 3, 2024

Processing might take a few minutes. Refresh later.

So what's kind of the sweet spot in terms of how old the jet is where someone else is taking the depreciation and the big hit for you, but you're not going to be stuck with something no one wants in 5 to 10 years?

No, it's a great question, Preo, because the game changed during COVID. These are depreciating assets; they go down in price every single year. But in the last two years, they went up, which is an anomaly that was never seen in the history of the year. Bicycles, motorcycles, everything.

But now it's starting to come back down, and we probably, unless we have another pandemic or something, we're not going to see that happen again. So normally, the first 5 years of an airplane's age probably lose about 40% of the airplane value, and the warranty expires after 5 years.

But to give an example, that airplane might drop after 5 years old because it doesn't have the warranty. It's really a stupid reason for it because let's say the difference in price might be $3 or $4 million instead of 25; it's 20.

When you come off the warranty, you say, “Okay, you're going to add $300,000 a year for maintenance that was not going to be covered on warranty.” So, what you're going to say is, “$5 million on the purchase price, who cares if you're paying $300,000 a year for maintenance?” So...

More Articles

View All
Help me INTERVIEW THE PRESIDENT - Smarter Every Day 150
[music] Hey, it’s me, Destin. Welcome back to Smarter Every Day. This is different; it’s really a big deal. I have been invited to go to the White House to sit down with the President of the United States of America for 10 to 12 minutes to discuss issues …
Khan for Educators: Our Content
Hi, I’m Megan from Khan Academy, and I’m here to share more about the content available on Khan Academy. When we talk about content on Khan Academy, what we really mean is all the videos, articles, and practice questions that learners interact with. We t…
Multi step subtraction word problem
We’re told that a train traveling through Japan has 90 passengers. 52 passengers get off in Tokyo. In Kobe, another 29 passengers get off the train. No new passengers get on the train, and then they ask us how many passengers are still on the train. Paus…
Long run self adjustment | AP Macroeconomics | Khan Academy
What we have depicted here is an economy in long-run equilibrium. Notice the point at which the aggregate demand curve and the short-run aggregate supply curve intersect; that specifies an equilibrium price level (P₁) and an equilibrium level of output (Y…
How To Design Your Dream Life (In Just 30 Days)
What if you could achieve your dream life by following a simple step-by-step system, checking off the boxes to organize strategic and fulfilling tasks designed to guide you on a path to make you realize your higher self? Yeah, right! If it was only that e…
What's the World's Most Littered Plastic Item? Cigarette Butts | National Geographic
This routine is iconic, and let’s forget two health issues; that’s obvious. We’re gonna focus on this part right here. It seems that cigarette litter is the last acceptable form of littering. It’s also one of the most littered plastic items on this planet…