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What Happens to Old Airplanes? How Aircraft Parts Get a Second Life

What Happens to Old Airplanes? How Aircraft Parts Get a Second Life

Update: 2025-03-22
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Ever wonder what happens to retired airplanes? In this episode of Runway Life, Craig sits down with Daniel and the team at AC Shares to dive into the fascinating world of aircraft parting and resale.

AC Shares is a leading airplane parts supplier, specializing in recycling, refurbishing, and reselling aircraft components. They break down:

https://www.acshares.com/

✅ How aircraft are parted out and repurposed
✅ The market for used airplane parts – who buys them and why
✅ Challenges & opportunities in the aviation parts industry
✅ How pilots and mechanics can benefit from quality used parts

🚀 Whether you’re a pilot, mechanic, or just an aviation enthusiast, this episode gives a behind-the-scenes look at the business of keeping aircraft flying long after retirement!

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#AircraftParts #AviationBusiness #RunwayLife #ACShares #PilotLife

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What Happens to Old Airplanes? How Aircraft Parts Get a Second Life

What Happens to Old Airplanes? How Aircraft Parts Get a Second Life

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