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December 04, 2015

AeroSports Update: Airplanes Cost Too Much…Right?

Has There Ever Been A Time When Airplanes And The Whole Aviation Business Didn’t Cost Too Much?

Of course they cost too much; they always have and they always will. The Wright Brothers sold their first plane to the U.S. Army for $25,000 (plus a $5,000 performance bonus) at a time when a new house could be purchased for about $600. Only the government or a very rich person could afford a plane.

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