Aircraft Leaseback & Plane Leasing Your Aircraft. Our Demand.

Aviation Ape partners with aircraft owners to convert idle airframes into earning assets. We bring the schools, the members, and the operational discipline. You watch your plane pay for itself, and build equity while it does.

Zach Purvis boarding a private jet; on desktop, a private jet on the ramp at golden hour

Aviation Ape™

Aviation. Professionally Executed.

Year-One Tax Window 100% Bonus Depreciation When applicable. Confirm with your CPA.

How to work with Aviation Ape

Three ways in. One proven model.

Learn the playbook yourself, do your first deal with an expert, or have it done for you, start to finish.

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Done for you

Done-For-You Aircraft Acquisition

$10,000 investment

A fully turnkey service where the Aviation Ape team manages the entire acquisition and lease placement process on your behalf.

The Fully Managed Passive Income Program program box from Profitable Plane Leasing

Done with you

Done-With-You Acquisition Program

$5,000 investment

Designed for investors who want to be more hands-on while still following a proven acquisition framework.

The Guided Mentorship & Setup program box from Profitable Plane Leasing

Do it yourself

Self-Starter Plan

$2,000 investment

Designed for motivated self-starters who want to learn the profitable plane leasing model at their own pace and execute independently.

The Beginner Academy program box from Profitable Plane Leasing

The Aviation Ape Ecosystem

Aircraft are assets. Treat yours like one.

100+Aircraft in the portfolio Zach oversees across the U.S.
100%Bonus depreciation potential in year one (when applicable)
4–5yrsFor program aircraft to commonly pay for themselves
24Aircraft listed right now for lease or sale

What industry leaders have to say

Real words. Real journeys.

“This will be my third airplane this year! Thanks for the advice!”
Mike S.
“Thank you truly from the bottom of my heart for being our coach on this journey!”
Susan
“This is where my journey into aviation began, and I don’t think I could’ve had a better place to get started.”
Corey Wagner
“This is downright the best flight school in the country. True professionals, stick and rudder purists.”
Marty Heiss

Begin the conversation

Your aircraft should be earning. Let’s talk about how.

Whether you already own, you’re shopping for the right airframe, or you’re a flight school considering fleet expansion, one direct conversation is the fastest way to know what fits. No pressure, no obligation.

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