Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- The commission paid to the buyer is included in the price of an aircraft, and an aircraft purchase transaction could become null and void if the buyer refuses to accept the commission, former Airport and Aviation Services Company Limited (AASL) Board Director Professor Sonal Fernando said.

Speaking at a press conference held at the Katunayake Airport Garden Hotel yesterday (9), Prof. Fernando said the commission offered by the company selling an aircraft must therefore be accepted by the buyer.

He said aircraft could be purchased directly from the manufacturer, through its authorised representative or through a broker, adding that purchasing through a broker or representative company could be more profitable.

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