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R22 vs Schweizer 300CBi: Cheaper to Own?
Aircraft Comparisons

R22 vs Schweizer 300CBi: Cheaper to Own?

By Cory DeBose / Fact Checker: Marc Julius D. Cruzado • Oct 08, 2026

A private owner who flies 60 hours a year will hit the Robinson R22's 12-year calendar overhaul with roughly 720 hours o...

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Can You Finance a 1970s Airplane?
Financing & Leasing

Can You Finance a 1970s Airplane?

By Cory DeBose / Fact Checker: Marc Julius D. Cruzado • Oct 08, 2026

"Will a bank actually lend on a 1974 Cherokee?" Almost always, yes. You can finance a 1970s airplane through the same sp...

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Cessna 195: What to Know Before You Buy
Single Engine Aircraft

Cessna 195: What to Know Before You Buy

By Cory DeBose / Fact Checker: Marc Julius D. Cruzado • Oct 06, 2026

The costliest mistake buyers make with a Cessna 195 is treating the Jacobs radial like a modern flat engine — assuming a...

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JMB VL-3: Rotax 912 or 915iS?
Aircraft Comparisons

JMB VL-3: Rotax 912 or 915iS?

By Cory DeBose / Fact Checker: Marc Julius D. Cruzado • Oct 06, 2026

Ask around and you will hear the JMB VL-3 called the fastest light-sport aircraft in the world. The honest version is le...

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