Starting Your First Airline
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* Don't use the same range aircraft from different families, for example, don't use both a 737-700 and an A320, as this will mean paying more in base cost as you are using two aircraft from different manufacturers. | * Don't use the same range aircraft from different families, for example, don't use both a 737-700 and an A320, as this will mean paying more in base cost as you are using two aircraft from different manufacturers. | ||
| - | * Running an airline with newer aircraft is more profitable; older aircraft incur more maintenance costs. However, these maintenance fees may be negligible for small aircraft and not something you'll need to worry about while being a small airline. | + | * Running an airline with newer aircraft is more profitable; older aircraft incur more maintenance costs. However, these maintenance fees may be negligible for small aircraft and not something you'll need to worry about while being a small airline. Furthermore, the lower price of leasing used, older aircraft can often outweigh the added cost of maintenance. |
