Just this morning, news spread across social media after popular Nigerian singer Davido made an announcement that he has just paid for his...
Just this morning, news spread across social media after popular Nigerian singer Davido made an announcement that he has just paid for his private jet, which is set to arrive in the country in just 2 weeks time.
The details of the purchase is still quite sketchy, but Nigerians are already awaiting the arrival of the latest baby of the FIA crooner, with a lot of his colleagues in the music industry already sending in their congratulatory messages.
1.The Bombardier Challenger 605 business jet is produced by Bombardier Aerospace.
2.The CHALLENGER 605 was Introduced in 2006 as an upgrade to the Challenger 604.
3.The 605 offers several upgrades to the 604, including upgraded instrumentation to the Collins Proline 21 Avionics, a rounder tailcone, and larger cabin windows.
4.The Challenger 605 is a super midsized private jet that claims to match the operating costs of small aircraft.
6.it can accommodate 10 passengers in a standard configuration.
7.According to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association roughly 30 to 40+ of these aircraft (or it’s predecessors) have been sold each year for the past 15 years.
8.A brand new Bombardier Challenger 605 sells for approximately N9.7billion ($27m).
9.A “tokunbo” (used) 605s currently sells for about N5.4Billion ($15m) for 2008 vintage aircraft.
10.The total annual cost of maintaining a Bombardier Challenger 605 is about N1.3billion ($3,481,595) including market depreciation of ($1,240,920) or $5,342,974 including book depreciation of $3,102,300. Both figures include fixed costs per year of $724,861.
