Elliott Jets Expands Sales Team

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Elliott Jets Expands Sales Team

Elliott Jets, a leading acquisition and brokerage services provider, announces the addition of Colby Creger as Aircraft Sales Manager. “We are excited for Colby to join the Elliott Jets team. With his experience managing both the sale and purchase of whole aircraft transactions, he will be a key player in the growth of our business. His knowledge of the market will allow him to hit the ground running and provide instant support to the aviation market," said Todd Jackson, Vice President Acquisitions at Elliott Jets.

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Wally Epton, Distinguished Aviator, Receives BBGA’s Outstanding Contribution to Aviation Award

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Wally Epton, Distinguished Aviator, Receives BBGA’s Outstanding Contribution to Aviation Award

Wally Epton, who has contributed six decades of exemplary service to the aviation industry in civil and defense roles, is this year’s recipient of the British Business and General Aviation Association’s prestigious Michael Wheatley Award for Outstanding Services to the general aviation industry. BBGA Chair Aoife O’Sullivan presented him with the accolade at the Association’s annual conference and AGM on March 7th at London’s Leonardo Hotel, St Paul’s, to an audience of 140 plus industry peers.

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Anthony Banome joins Unique II Worldwide as Chief Revenue Officer

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Anthony Banome joins Unique II Worldwide as Chief Revenue Officer

Anthony Banome joins Unique II Worldwide as Chief Revenue Officer.  Anthony comes from Fontainebleau Aviation, where he served as Director of FBO Sales.  You can reach him at anthony@uniquetwoworldwide.com to say congrats! Unique II Worldwide is proud to operate a vast fleet of luxury vehicles in the Teterboro/NYC area, Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport, as well as acting within a vast global partner network in over 1000 cities worldwide. 

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Stratos Jets Adds Two Visionary Executives to its Leadership Team

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Stratos Jets Adds Two Visionary Executives to its Leadership Team

Stratos Jets, a leading on-demand private jet charter brokerage, expands its senior leadership team with the appointment of two strategic executives. Darren Engle and David Borgerding have joined the company as its Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer respectively. The pair will work closely with President Joel Thomas to operationalize the organization, building on its success over the last two decades, and further accelerate its growth.

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Desert Jet Expands Its Aircraft Management Division and Welcomes New Director

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Desert Jet Expands Its Aircraft Management Division and Welcomes New Director

Desert Jet, the premier jet charter and aircraft management company based in Greater Palm Springs, California, expands its presence as a leading full-service business aviation provider with the addition of Stephen Tong to its aircraft management team. As the Director of Aircraft Management Sales, Stephen brings with him an extensive background in aircraft management, operations, acquisitions, and sales.

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Kestutis Abarius Appointed as Head of Sports Charter Sales at Skyllence

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Kestutis Abarius Appointed as Head of Sports Charter Sales at Skyllence

Skyllence, a leading international air charter broker, is delighted to announce the appointment of Kestutis Abarius as Head of Sports Charter Sales. In his new role, Kestutis will be responsible for delivering exceptional sports travel services and ensuring the highest standards of sports travel for existing clients and newcomers alike.

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C&L Aerospace Announces the Establishment of an African Sales Office

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C&L Aerospace Announces the Establishment of an African Sales Office

C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announced the establishment of a new sales office in South Africa and that Timothy Semetsing has joined the company in the position of Regional Sales Manager, Africa. Semetsing will lead sales and marketing activities in this region for the regional airline and corporate market segments.

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Tom Perry, Cessna’s Super-Salesman, Honored With BBGA’s Outstanding Contribution to Aviation Award

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Tom Perry, Cessna’s Super-Salesman, Honored With BBGA’s Outstanding Contribution to Aviation Award

Tom Perry, the face of Cessna Aircraft in Europe for three decades, is this year’s recipient of the British Business and General Aviation Association’s prestigious Michael Wheatley Award for Outstanding Services to the general aviation industry.  BBGA Chair Aoife O’Sullivan presented him with the accolade at the Association’s annual conference and AGM on March 2nd at London’s Leonardo Hotel, St Paul’s.

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Aviation Maintenance Professionals Welcomes Tru Pham as VP of Marketing

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Aviation Maintenance Professionals is pleased to welcome aboard their new VP of Marketing and Branding, Tru Pham. Tru has over 15 years of experience in the private aviation industry with a blended background in sales, marketing, FBO management and ownership services.

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Dan Drohan to receive the "Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award"

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Dan Drohan to receive the "Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award"

Dan Drohan, the founder of Solairus Aviation and a leader in managing and operating private aircraft, received the "Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award" at the 20th Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards at the Beverly Hilton last week. The Living Legends of Aviation was created to honor accomplishments in aviation. Past Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award winners include Sir Richard Branson, Founder and President of Virgin Group and Jeff Bezos founder and CEO of Amazon and Founder of space exploration company, Blue Origin.

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Mayo Aviation Names Aspen Services Manager

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Mayo Aviation Names Aspen Services Manager

To strengthen and grow those relationships, the aircraft management and charter service provider announces the addition of Alexandra Cisco as Aspen Services Manager. She comes to Mayo with nearly a decade of high-end managerial experience covering Aspen and a deep knowledge of the business aviation world.

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NBAA Appoints New Board Member Jennifer Alessio

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The Board of Directors of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has appointed Jennifer Alessio to the association’s Board of Directors, where she will serve until the October 2023 annual meeting of members, and then be eligible for election by the membership to a full, three-year term.

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Priester Aviation Adds Aircraft Management VP

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Priester Aviation Adds Aircraft Management VP

Priester Aviation’s strengths come from offering personal attention and professional solutions to its private aviation clients. Priester has assembled a team of experts who deliver daily on the eight-decade heritage of customer service. To strengthen that commitment and to better serve Priester’s aircraft-owner clients, the company announces the addition of Andrew Fischer as Vice President of Aircraft Management.

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Robert Thor Dranitzke Joins Solairus Aviation

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Solairus Aviation, a market-leading provider of private aviation services, announced that Robert Thor Dranitzke will be joining its executive management team. An industry veteran, Mr. Dranitzke will be responsible for expanding business partnerships, enhancing managed aircraft and air-charter client experiences and broadening operational capabilities across Solairus.

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Jeffrey C. Lowe Appointed Vice Chairman of Avion Pacific Group

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Jeffrey C. Lowe, the former Chief Executive Officer of Asian Sky Group and Asian Sky Media, has been appointed Vice Chairman of Avion Pacific Group effective immediately. In his role as Vice Chairman, Lowe will assist the Group with expanding its presence in the North American market, assessing growth opportunities and partnership/investment opportunities.

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Savback Helicopters Announces Fredrik Bergman as Commercial Director

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Savback Helicopters is pleased to announce the appointment of Fredrik Bergman as Commercial Director, effective immediately. Fredrik will lead public sector customer liaison and sales in the Nordics for the company’s expanded portfolio of aircraft, including drones and eVTOL’s.

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Revv’s Julie Marrella Earns Certificate in Corporate Travel Execution Designation

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Revv’s Julie Marrella Earns Certificate in Corporate Travel Execution Designation

Earlier this year, Marrella earned the coveted Certificate in Corporate Travel Execution (CCTE) designation from Cornell University’s Executive Education Division. She was honored during the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) convention in San Diego in August.

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