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Simple Payments Program
No hidden fees. No surprises.
Our Program's payment model is based on three elements.
$
PURCHASE
+
The initial cost of purchasing a share in the aircraft plus the Operator's margin.
$
MONTHLY FEE
+
The monthly fee covers crew salaries, maintenance , hangar and other monthly costs.
$
HOURLY FEE
The hourly fee covers the cost of fuel and other expenses related to the specific flight.
INITIAL COST
The cost of joining the FlySmart Program is the cost of purchasing a share in the aircraft and additional costs of putting the aircraft into operation incurred in proportion to the size of the share held.
MONTHLY COST
Fixed monthly costs are related to the ongoing operation of the Program and maintaining aircraft and crews in constant readiness to fly. The monthly fees include mainly: maintenance costs, crew remuneration costs, aircraft hangar costs, operational and administrative costs of running the program, costs of ongoing aircraft maintenance, purchase and update of databases and other software necessary for the flight.
DIRECT COST
Costs directly related to the flight performed. They include, among others: costs of fuel and other operating fluids, de-icing fee (if any), provisions for servicing, navigation, airport and handling fees.
CRYSTAL CARE
The best technical support for your aircraft.
Maintenance
Crystal Care is a comprehensive maintenance program provided by Pilatus for Pilatus aircraft available in our Program. For many years, it has been the world's best integrated maintenance program in the General Aviation segment. The monthly fee includes the Crystal Care maintenance program , thanks to which our Program participants are guaranteed full technical support for their aircraft. Crystal Care guarantees not only ongoing service of all systems but also unplanned repairs and overhauls of engines. Moreover, in the event of a sudden failure outside the base, Crystal Care guarantees immediate assistance from a mobile service 24/7 anywhere in the world. This gives our passengers a sense of comfort and security at any time and place.
CO-OWNERSHIP
AIRPLANE
PURCHASE OF THE ENTIRE PLANE
Purchase of an aircraft
Insurance
Fixed costs
Service costs
Crew costs
A fraction of the purchase price
A fraction of the cost of insurance
A fraction of fixed costs
​A fraction of the handling costs
A fraction of the crew cost
100% of the purchase price
100% of the insurance cost
100% of fixed costs
100% of service costs
100% of crew costs
Airplane use
Management
Flight planning
400-600 hours per year, the most optimal use of the aircraft
Operator
Operator
100-200 hours a year, 95% of the time the plane is in a hangar
Independently
Independently
WHY IS IT WORTH IT?
Benefits of joining the Program
ACCESS TO THE FLEET
FULL SERVICE
CUSTOMIZED SHARE
PREDICTABLE COSTS
