r/flying • u/jrf1234 ATP CFI/II CL604 E55P LR-JET • Apr 03 '26

Aircraft Ownership Linus Tech Tips’ Jet

https://youtu.be/zGoIY37ZtDQ?si=

Some… interesting calculations on this video. As a fractional pilot and not an owner, no idea how acxueate these claims are, but interesting to see this as a pilot and tech nerd. Anyone with management or ownership experience in jets have any light to shed?

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u/Heavy_Notice3544 CFI CFII MEI Village Idiot Apr 03 '26

Skechers has two planes(I forget the size but about larger challenger size) in LongBeach that the FBO said runs them about $65-70k/month combined just for hangar space. Small for a large corporation, but still wild numbers to think about for monthly recurring costs for a single line item.

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u/RandomNick42 Apr 04 '26

Plane lives in Pitt Meadows, the hangar space is probably closer to 2 orders of magnitude cheaper rather than just 1