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VREF | The Truth About the Aviation Market — 33 episodes

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Too Many People, Not Enough Closers: Why Aircraft Deals Are Getting Slower and Messier | EP 33

2

When Markets Don’t Break… They Slow: Why Aviation Risk Is Now Showing Up in Time, Not Price | EP 32

3

The Asking Price Lie Why Listed Aircraft Values Mean Far Less Than People Think | EPISODE 31

4

The Low-Time Lie: Why “Hangar Queen” Might Be the Most Dangerous Phrase in Aircraft Shopping | EP 30

5

The Comps Illusion: Why Aircraft Sales Data Isn’t What You Think It Is | EPISODE 29

6

War, Fuel, and Frozen Deals: How Iran Is Reshaping The Aviation Market | EPISODE 28

7

Why the Pre-Buy Isn’t About Maintenance…It’s About Risk | EPISODE 27

8

The Aviation Market Is Breaking: Why Some Aircraft Are Holding Value While Others Nosedive | EP 26

9

The Next Aviation Downturn Won’t Start With Airplanes | EPISODE 25

10

Is Your Aircraft Worth More DEAD Than Alive? — The Brutal Truth About Part-Out Economics | EP 24

11

The 7 Mistakes That Cost Aircraft Owners Millions | EPISODE 23

12

The Fuel That Broke General Aviation | EPISODE 22

13

Why “Engine Overhauls Don’t Add Value” Is the Most Dangerous Take in Aviation | EPISODE 21

14

The Aircraft Financing Hit List: Top Banks, Financiers, Credit Unions, and Brokers | EP 20

15

The Ladder Is Gone: Why New Aircraft No Longer Make Sense the Way They Used To | EPISODE 19

16

Is Aviation Ready for AI? | EPISODE 18

17

’Twas the Night Before Christmas… and the Market Remembered Gravity | EPISODE 17

18

Aviation’s New Privacy Crisis: How ADS-B, FAA Reform & Public Tracking Are Colliding | Episode 16

19

The Six Brokers You’ll Meet in Aviation (and How They Quietly Shape Every Deal) | EPISODE 15

20

The Weirdest Aviation Market We’ve Seen in Years | EPISODE 14

21

Aviation, Gratitude, and a Global Express | EPISODE 13

22

Why Your First Airplane Is (Probably) the Wrong Airplane | EPISODE 12

23

When Aircraft Sit: Understanding Value in a Slow Market | EPISODE 11

24

The Great Engine Shortage: Why Your Program Might Not Save You | EPISODE 10

25

Is NBAA Still Relevant - And What it Says About the Future of Business Aviation | EPISODE 9

26

Time Kills Deals: How Aircraft Transactions Really Close (and Blow Up) | EPISODE 8

27

The Truth About Off-Market Aircraft, Back-to-Back Deals, and Why You Still Need a Broker | EPISODE 7

28

What the Market is Really Saying | EPISODE 6

29

Can I Afford That Airplane? | EPISODE 5

30

How Damage Effects Aircraft Value | EPISODE 4

31

The Good, the Bad, and the Manipulated: How Aircraft Valuations Really Work | EPISODE 3

32

The Free Jet Myth & The Aircraft Popularity Contest | EPISODE 2

33

Turbulence Ahead: Tariffs, Supply Chains and the Market Correction Taking Shape | EPISODE 1