Corporate Jet Investor Miami 2023

November 6-8 | Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Corporate Jet Investor Miami 2023 | November 6-8 | Fontainebleau Miami Beach

“CJI has become the one conference I make sure to clear my schedule for”
Don Dwyer, Guardian Jet

Corporate Jet Investor Miami 2023 brought together 480 business leaders from across the industry at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach on November 6-8. 

Corporate Jet Investor Miami will return to the Fontainebleau Miami Beach in November 2024

See the agenda for the full list of sessions we covered.

CJI Miami is accepted as continuing education credits for IADA certified brokers and is CPD accredited.

 

“Last year we were surrounded by prospects, this year we are surrounded by customers”.
Jean-Sebastien de Looz, MySky

 

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Speakers

Agenda

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  1. 11.00 – 13.30 Early registration

14.00 Annual CJI Miami 9-Hole Golf Challenge hosted by Gogo Business Aviation

(Free to attend – please email Leigh to sign up or find out more information).

14.30 Poolside cocktail reception hosted by Skyservice 

18.00 Early registration & welcome reception hosted by JSSI

Sponsors

Event Partners

Action Aviation, a part of the Action Group, is a global aircraft sales & acquisitions company that has undertaken a wide variety of aviation assignments including but not limited to purchasing and selling most types of business jets as well as owning and operating large cabin aircraft. Established in 2004, the company has a solid track record of sales & acquisition successes. Along its core business activity and under the leadership of its chairman, in 2019 Action Aviation founded the “One More Orbit” project which captured the Guinness World Record for “Circumnavigation of the Earth Via Both Poles” in 46 hours, 40 mins on a Gulfstream G650.
Gogo is the world's largest provider of broadband connectivity services for the business aviation market. We offer a customizable suite of smart cabin systems for highly integrated connectivity, inflight entertainment and voice solutions. Gogo's products and services are installed on thousands of business aircraft of all sizes and mission types from turboprops to the largest global jets, and are utilized by the largest fractional ownership operators, charter operators, corporate flight departments and individuals.

As of June 30, 2022, Gogo reported 2,893 business aircraft flying with Gogo’s AVANCE L5 or L3 system installed, 6,654 aircraft flying with its ATG systems onboard, and 4,462 aircraft with narrowband satellite connectivity installed.
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 50 locations worldwide. Maintenance to management, completion to charter; countless hours of expertise creating an experience so easy, it seems effortless.

Behind every effortless experience, are our people. 4,000 artisans of aviation. Whether in the air, or on the ground, arriving or departing, underneath every journey are hundreds of hands, dedicated to the details. We started as a family business, and throughout our growth we have maintained our commitment to this personalized service.

Owned by General Dynamics since 2008, we uphold the GD values of Trust, Honesty, Alignment and Transparency in everything we undertake.
For more than 30 years, Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has been the leading independent provider of maintenance support and financial tools to the business aviation industry. With 6,000+ aircraft supported by maintenance programs and software platforms, JSSI leverages this wealth of data and purchasing power to drive cost savings and provide custom solutions that align to the interests of each client, regardless of make or model.

JSSI products and services include:

Maintenance Programs. Hourly Cost Maintenance Programs to stabilize maintenance budgets, maximize aircraft availability and enhance residual value.

Parts & Leasing. Experienced product line specialized team who leverages our All-OEM inventory and global vendor relationships and go beyond parts sourcing to find optimal customer solutions.

Maintenance Software. Innovative digital tools that deliver actionable maintenance intelligence to enable better maintenance decisions.

Conklin & de Decker. Impartial and accurate data to deliver full transparency into real-world aircraft operating costs and performance specifications.

Advisory Services. Objective insights and independent technical advice from a global team of technical advisors and ASA-accredited appraisers for virtually any business jet, turboprop or helicopter.

Aviation Capital. Customized asset-based finance solutions for business aviation.
At NICHOLAS AIR, we distinguish ourselves by providing the most innovative, efficient, and customizable options for private air travel. From our dedicated Personal Travel Representatives to our pilots, and everything in between, it is paramount that we exceed customer expectations.
To ensure the best experience and most reliable service, NICHOLAS AIR offers a new fleet of Phenom 100, Citation CJ3, Phenom 300, Citation Latitude, & Challenger 300/350 jets all Owned and Operated by NICHOLAS AIR and all under five years of age. “Our planes, Our Pilots” is not just a slogan–it’s our credo and commitment to our Members.
Founded in 1999 with the invention of the Jet Card, and now an integral part of Directional Aviation, Sentient Jet is one of the most innovative private aviation companies across the globe. The Sentient Jet Card offers clients the flexibility and convenience of flying private for their personal and business air travel needs along with a host of unique digital booking tools, including an industry-first with instant, automated text-based booking, a unique sustainability program, and an outstanding service heritage. Sentient Jet is known for its commitment to safety and is guided by an Independent Safety Advisory Board with former FAA and NTSB officials. Sentient Jet’s extensive network of certified operators ensures that clients will always have access to executive aircraft that meet their rigorous standards for safety and quality. Visit sentient.com for more information.
Stonebriar Commercial Finance, an Eldridge business, originates and services a portfolio of lease and loan products secured by essential income-producing assets across the credit spectrum. Based in Plano, TX, Stonebriar’s portfolio serves as a catalyst for the U.S. economy by providing capital needed in key sectors including manufacturing, marine, aviation, rail, energy, and real estate. SCF Aviation Capital provides loans, leases, pre-delivery payments, dealer, and bridge, financing to corporate and high net worth clients for new and preowned business jets, turboprops, commercial aircraft, and helicopters in North America and select Worldwide markets.

Lead sponsors

AE Industrial Partners is a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets. AE Industrial Partners invests in market-leading companies that can benefit from our deep industry knowledge, operating experience, and relationships throughout our target markets. AE Industrial Partners is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment and the ILPA Diversity in Action initiative. Learn more at www.aeroequity.com
AeroVentures is an investment firm uniquely focused on innovating and evolving the world of global aviation. The company specializes in strategic investments in leading businesses throughout the business aviation industry. Founded by former Jet Edge International CEO Bill Papariella, AeroVentures is a powerful new investing partner in the global private aviation marketplace.
Based in Oklahoma City, OK, AIC is the industry leader in title search, escrow, FAA Aircraft Registry document submission, transaction management, lien clearance and International Registry services for fixed wing and rotary aircraft. A technological infrastructure, including the Aircraft Closing Room secured by Blockchain, capable of delivering superior reliability, efficiency, and performance combined with the industry's most experienced, dedicated, and customer service-oriented staff has been the key to AIC's success.

WE PROVIDE TITLE INSURANCE: As with any large purchase or loan, as an aircraft owner or lender, your interests need to be protected against any title problems that could divest you of your interest in the aircraft. For a one time premium, have the peace of mind that comes with knowing your investment is protected.

Our job is to serve you in all of your aircraft documentation and transaction management needs. If you have any questions about any of our services, please call us at: 1-800-288-2519 or visit our website for online 24/7 services at: www.AICTITLE.com.
Avinode Group offers a fully connected suite of essential software to support Business Aviation professionals through the full supply chain of managing, sourcing, and marketing aircraft.

Avinode Group’s essentials are crafted to minimize stress and maximize profit. Avinode’s marketplace is the world’s leading sourcing platform for air charter. The marketplace makes it easy to find aircraft, book trips and market aircraft globally. Schedaero makes flight operations smoother for charter operators, flight departments and private aircraft owners. Paynode adds the comfort of sending and receiving hassle-free payments, fully integrated in the rest of your workflow.
Boeing Business Jets, the most preferred platform for VVIPs, brings the best of commercial aviation to private air travel.

BBJ offers a range of jets, all uniquely customized for private, business or government use with an emphasis on passenger and cabin health. The robust characteristics of these airplanes make them not only the most reliable business jets in the sky, but the most versatile.
Our entry-level BBJ offers space that allows you to relax, dine, work, shower, and sleep in full-sized comfort, prepared to start fresh upon landing. BBJ widebodies offer even more capability, and bring you the first business jet that can fly you from any city to any other city nonstop, anywhere in the world.
Visit us to explore the next step in your private jet journey.
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets. Bombardier’s Challenger and Global aircraft families are renowned for their cutting-edge innovation, cabin design, performance and reliability. Headquartered in Montréal, Canada, Bombardier employs some 13,800 people worldwide and operates engineering, aerostructure, assembly, completion and service facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico and several other countries. In Spring 2022, Bombardier designated its Wichita site as its official U.S. Headquarters – home to a growing MRO service center, the Bombardier Flight Test Center and the Defense Aircraft Division.
Aircraft
Bombardier’s industry-leading line of business jets allows customers and operators to efficiently meet their evolving business and travel needs. The large-cabin, long-range Global line of business jets lead the industry in performance and cabin experience. This renowned product line includes the new Global 8000 launched in May 2022 and the industry flagship Global 7500 aircraft, which redefines the business jet experience with four distinct living areas, unprecedented range, award-winning innovations including the Nuage seating collection, and pioneering environmental accountability. Bombardier’s bestselling Challenger family of business jets, including the new Challenger 3500 aircraft scheduled to enter service in late 2022, sets the industry benchmark in terms of reliability, performance, design and comfort. The Challenger 3500 is also a testament to our commitment to sustainability and embodies our latest thinking in sustainable aircraft design with advanced technologies and sustainable cabin materials. Bombardier delivered the last Learjet aircraft in spring 2022and continues to proudly service and support a global fleet of more than 2,000 aircraft.

Support
Bombardier delivers exceptional, around-the-clock service to customers worldwide operating our in-service fleet of approximately 5,000 aircraft. This expanding global customer support network includes company-owned and operated service centres strategically located across the United States and Canada, as well as in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, UAE, Singapore, China and soon in Australia. Customer support also features a growing Mobile Response Team unit and numerous line maintenance stations.

Defense
Bombardier Defense was established in 2022 reflecting the company’s strategic expansion of the unique aircraft solutions it has been providing for decades to special mission operators for the most demanding missions, ranging from urgent humanitarian assistance, head-of-state transport to airspace calibration, infrastructure validation and battlefield and border surveillance

Air Safety
Bombardier is a longtime leader and steward of air safety – from its strong engagement in drafting ICAO Annex 19 Safety Management Systems standards for Design & Manufacturing to its ongoing contribution to international air safety and accident organizations, to supporting safety workshops and seminars with numerous aircraft manufacturer and business jet operator associations worldwide. Bombardier organizes and hosts the awarding winning Safety Standdown, recognized as one of the top annual safety events in civil aviation and celebrating its 26th anniversary in 2022. Additionally, Bombardier SMS systems – approved by Transport Canada – are in place at all Bombardier engineering, production, aircraft assembly and MRO service facilities globally and in 2021, Bombardier’s demonstration aircraft team was awarded Stage 3 IS-BAO certification for flight operations.

Sustainability
Bombardier is a longtime leader and steward of the increasingly important environment portfolio – ranging from its strong commitment to ICAO’s Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection and its multi-pronged engagement with key aviation manufacturer, operator and environmental associations, to its unique Eco-Design approach, innovative EcoJet aircraft program, and a growing portfolio of industry-leading Environmental Product Declarations including the Global 7500 and the Challenger 3500 awarded in May 2022. Bombardier is also highly involved in the usage, development, scalability and adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) worldwide bringing SAF refiners and suppliers closer with aircraft operators, FBOs and airports.

Information: www.bombardier.com
Founded in 1968 by legendary aviator and industry pioneer Clay Lacy. Today, Clay Lacy Aviation is the world’s most experienced operator of private jets. With the most knowledgeable team in the industry, Clay Lacy delivers superior safety, service and value to aircraft owners and jet travelers worldwide. Visit claylacy.com
Our Services
• Aircraft Management
• Charter
• Maintenance, avionics, interiors
• FBO services

Our FBO Locations
• John Wayne Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA)
• Van Nuys Airport, Los Angeles, CA (VNY)
• Oxford-Waterbury Airport, Oxford, CT (OXC) – opening winter 2023

Maintenance Repair Locations
• Van Nuys Airport, Los Angeles, CA (VNY)
• Oxford-Waterbury Airport, Oxford, CT (OXC)
• John Wayne Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA)
• Boeing Field, Seattle, WA (BFI)
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.

Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Our customers include original equipment manufacturers, engine manufacturers, airlines, airports and business aircraft owners and operators, along with defense ministries, government agencies and contractors.

Collins Aerospace is focused on enabling a fully connected, digital aviation ecosystem that creates value for our customers. This value includes everything from improving the passenger’s experience, to enhancing operational efficiency for our airline customers, to enabling a seamless flow through the airspace. Collins is well-positioned to deliver this value based on the depth and breadth of our company’s capabilities: avionics and sensors, air to ground and ground network connectivity, cabin interiors and other aircraft components, as well as applications and analytics. We can address the entire end-to-end journey. This is just one example of the power Collins can deliver for our customers.

Learn more at
collinsaerospace.com
Elevate Aviation Group, established in 2003, provides air transportation, travel consultancy, aircraft acquisitions, maintenance and management services to some of the most recognized names in business, sports, entertainment, government and higher education.

Whether clients require charter flights or large group travel through Private Jet Services, est. 2002 or management, maintenance or acquisition services through Elevate Jet, est. 1995, our team delivers highly personalized aviation solutions to meet each client's unique needs. Our wholly-owned, fully integrated divisions are committed to unsurpassed service, safety and counsel to aircraft owners and flyers.
Embraer is creating tomorrow’s world of bespoke private air travel today, utilizing industry-leading innovation, design, and technology — all the while incorporating sustainable and socially responsible practices. As a global company with more than 50 years in aerospace, Embraer delivers the ultimate experience in business aviation through aircraft that feature disruptive performance, comfort, and technology. Its portfolio consists of the Phenom 100EV, which offers the business aviation experience in its purest form; the Phenom 300E, which is the best-selling light jet for the past eight years straight; and the Praetor 500 and the Praetor 600, which with best-in-class flight range, are the most disruptive and technologically advanced midsize and super-midsize business jets, capable of continent-crossing and ocean-spanning missions, respectively.

Every day, Embraer business aircraft operate around the globe, supported by a strong, responsive customer support network that’s top-ranked in service across the industry. For more information, visit executive.embraer.com
FlyHouse is taking private aviation to new heights, allowing you to leverage one-of-a-kind technology to book charter flights at never-before-seen prices.

The FlyHouse app and web portal provide a fast, frictionless platform that connects you directly to jet owners, who consider the amount you’re willing to pay for private air travel and bid against one another to offer unbeatable fares.

Aircraft owners are able to do so because of our game-changing business model. We’re a private jet management company too. And where our competitors charge a premium to manage planes, we pass all costs through to the owners we service. This allows them to accept less for charters and you save more.

Whether you’re flying for a quick business trip or a luxury vacation, at FlyHouse you can expect an unparalleled charter experience—complete with all the amenities you’d expect—at a price beyond compare.
Fontainebleau Aviation is an asset within the Fontainebleau Development portfolio, showcasing a remarkable collection of world-class businesses, entertainment ventures, and renowned brands across some of the world’s premier destinations. As the primary gateway to Miami, Fontainebleau Aviation takes pride in delivering an unparalleled experience that consistently ranks at the top of various national surveys.

In 2011, Fontainebleau Aviation embarked on an expansion journey, broadening its scope by acquiring fuel service capabilities and earning the status of a full-service Fixed Base Operator (FBO). Despite these enhancements, Fontainebleau Aviation has remained committed to preserving the intimate ambiance of a private facility, where exclusivity and personalized service are at the core.

Spanning an impressive campus footprint of 317,000 square feet, Fontainebleau Aviation is equipped with 264,000 square feet of hangar space. This expansive facility is designed to cater to the diverse needs and operational requirements of our clientele, offering comprehensive services all conveniently located under one roof.

Today, Fontainebleau Aviation stands as a symbol of timeless allure, embodying excitement, glamour, and unparalleled service from a previous time, while seamlessly integrating 21st-century sophistication and luxury.
Freestream Aircraft is the premier destination for discerning aviation clients who value best in class service and want to secure the best value for their aircraft. We believe that luxury service is defined by our legacy - agility across markets, efficiency and discretion. Our team handles each detail from start to finish sourcing the highest quality materials and customized design to white glove delivery. We specialize in state of the art, medium through ultra-long range corporate jet aircraft and we are able to cover all aspects of aircraft brokerage, acquisition, marketing, sales, custom design services, import/export and maintenance review of your aircraft. Additionally, our affiliation with brokerage firms worldwide and our collateral buying power with the aircraft manufacturers, assures professional assistance to international and multinational companies as well as private individuals, artists, royalty and head-of-state clients.

Freestream’s expertise, commitment to integrity, and vast experience provide our clientele the exclusive opportunity to experience a seamless transaction in a timely manner. Principals the world over continue to find their experience with Freestream advantageous and beneficial.
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, systems, and support and services for commercial, private business, and military aircraft with a global service network to support these offerings. GE Aerospace and its joint ventures have an installed base of more than 40,000 commercial and 26,000 military aircraft engines, and the business is playing a vital role in shaping the future of flight.

In the business and general aviation space, GE’s Passport engine is quickly becoming a leader in ultra-long range flight on the Bombardier Global 7500 and 8000, while the legacy CF34-3 continues to power the iconic Bombardier Challenger 650. GE’s OnPointSM services and support program offers full system coverage that is comprehensive, transferable, transparent, and global.
Gilchrist Aviation Law, P.C. is celebrating 30 years of aircraft title, escrow, registration, financing and leasing service in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This law firm is uniquely positioned to serve their clients, including other law firms, as special FAA counsel, special Cape Town Convention and International Registry (IR) counsel for all manner of aircraft transactions. Gilchrist Aviation Law assists brokers, dealers, operators and their law firms around the world as they structure aviation transactions.

The work of the firm includes escrow services, legal counsel and written legal opinions regarding aircraft registration, title, financing, and leasing liens. As special FAA Counsel, Gilchrist Aviation Law assists in the drafting and preparation of instruments, pre-positioning executed instruments in Oklahoma City in advance of closing and filing instruments with the FAA Registry upon closing. The firm also serves as Special Cape Town Convention Counsel, advising of the “international interests” and other interests registrable on the IR and serving as IR registering agent for one or all of the parties to a transaction.

Gilchrist Aviation Law is best known in the aviation industry for the availability of their team members, the accuracy of their work product and legal counsel and the timeliness of their response to pressing client needs. The firm has built a reputation on the level of service, quality and practicality of the counsel provided to their clients.
Celebrating its 75th anniversary, Priester Aviation is among the world's elite private aircraft operators, specializing in aircraft management and private travel solutions. Founded by George Priester in 1945, Priester started as a flight training school that eventually evolved into the private aviation services company that it is today. It was a simple proposition at first, to provide a platform to educate and demonstrate the practices of a progressing industry that would eventually integrate itself into the lives of on-the-go business and leisure travelers alike. As the aviation community developed and businesses began to expand globally, the need for point-to-point travel became a necessity and alternatives to commercial airline service were imperative. Priester’s goal is to provide businesses and other discerning travelers with premium private aviation services individually tailored to fit their needs. Visit us at www.priesterav.com.

Private Aviation Services:
- Aircraft Management / Ownership Consulting
- Global On-Demand Charter
- Jet Card

Top 1% of aircraft operators: ARGUS Platinum, Wyvern, IS-BAO Stage III and Air Charter Safety Foundation certifications
Rolls-Royce is the world’s leading engine supplier in business aviation, powering some of the largest, fastest, and longest-range business jets available. Rolls-Royce powers aircraft built by Bombardier, Cessna, Embraer and Gulfstream. Our products and services include the Pearl, BR725, BR710, AE3007, Tay, Spey, MR&O, and CorporateCare Enhanced, the leading solution for engine care. This maintenance program offers increased asset liquidity, nacelle coverage and complete engine management, from line maintenance to shop visits. CorporateCare® Enhanced, the comprehensive, fixed-cost engine maintenance management plan, provides customers with a global support infrastructure which includes: Engine Health Monitoring, a worldwide network of Authorised Service Centres and globally distributed spare parts and engines, all managed by our dedicated 24/7 Business Aircraft Availability Centre.
Skyservice is a North American leader in business aviation dedicated to innovation, responsible operations, safety, and service excellence. Celebrating its 36th successful year, Skyservice is at the forefront of the business aviation industry with best-in-class facilities across North America.

Our services include aircraft management, charter, aircraft maintenance, aircraft sales & acquisition and award-winning fix base operation facilities. We consistently aim higher and reach further to provide our customers service that is truly above and beyond. To learn more, visit http://www.skyservice.com/.

Our locations:

Canada
Montreal, Quebec - Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (CYUL)
Muskoka, Ontario – Muskoka Airport (CYQA)
Toronto, Ontario - Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ)
Ottawa, Ontario – Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (CYOW)
Calgary, Alberta - Calgary International Airport (CYYC)
Vancouver, British Columbia - Vancouver International Airport (CYVR)

United States
Bend, Oregon – Bend Municipal Airport (KBDN)
Helena, Montana – Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)
Napa, California – Napa County Airport (KAPC)
Redmond, Oregon – Redmond Municipal Airport (KRDM)
Seattle, Washington – King County-Boeing Field International Airport (KBFI)
Vista Global Holding’s (Vista) subsidiaries provide worldwide business flight services. Vista integrates a unique portfolio of companies offering asset light services to cover all key aspects of business aviation: guaranteed and on demand global flight coverage; subscription and membership solutions; and cutting-edge mobility technology. The Group’s mission is to lead the change to provide clients with the most advanced flying services at the very best value, anytime, anywhere around the world. Vista’s knowledge and understanding of all facets of the industry deliver the best end-to-end offering and technology to all business aviation clients, through its VistaJet and XO branded services and duly licensed carriers.

Sponsors

Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) creates the world's most rewarding flying experiences by providing customers with unique expertise, the finest service, best technology and highest standards of care in corporate aviation.
All Airbus corporate jets come from the most modern aircraft family on the market. Derived from Airbus successful market-leading jetliners, ACJ customers will invariably be close to Airbus global support network and, wherever in the world they choose to fly their aircraft, they will be supported around the world, around the clock.
The ACJ family gives customers the greatest choice of wide and spacious cabins, presenting inspiring and infinite possibilities in creating unique spaces that offer the best comfort and functions. The ACJ TwoTwenty, the newcomer to the ACJ family, is offering ultimate comfort without compromising on range and economics. Reimagine your place in the sky...
Established in 2012, Air Law Office provides comprehensive legal services for private and business aircraft transactions. Air Law Office serves worldwide business aviation clients including aircraft owners, operators, lessees and lenders along with legal services for airports and airport tenants and FBOs.

Whether working with existing aircraft owners and operators or helping to guide new owners through each state of acquisition, structuring, financing and everything in between, Air Law Office is known for efficient and knowledgeable legal services, delivered with dedication and professionalism.

Contact us at +954-740-0971 or www.airlawoffice.com. We look forward to working with you.
EQUUS brings to the table decades of experience facilitating aviation transactions. Our international customer base coupled with our experience in buying and selling aircraft on a global platform equips us with the experience and knowledge necessary to guide our customers in making informed decisions. EQUUS has earned the trust of its customers and peers in the industry alike and that trust facilitates the successful execution of aircraft transactions. EQUUS is committed to each and every aircraft purchase and sale and provides professional guidance throughout every stage of the process.
At Guardian Jet we earn the right to buy and sell aircraft for the world's largest and most sophisticated flight departments through providing industry leading consulting services. This approach leads to a deep understanding of our client's operations as well as the culture of their company. Our consulting revolves around the financial, operational and transactional impact of the choices our clients make about the aircraft they fly. Guardian offers a wide variety of consulting services that focus on helping aircraft owners and aviation managers manage their assets more effectively.

At Guardian Jet, we elevate corporate jet decisions to a higher strategic level. Our unmatched expertise and experience, combined with proprietary data analytics, earn us the right to buy and sell your planes, deliver the insight you need to make aircraft decisions, and help you manage your aviation assets to maximize value and drive down ownership costs
With more than $5 billion invested in business aviation and a unique ABS program that has attracted over $3 billion into the sector, Global Jet Capital provides financing solutions for the business aircraft market. The Company is capitalized by world-class private investors with expertise in the global aviation industry: The Carlyle Group, FS/KKR Advisor, LLC, a partnership between FS Investments and KKR Credit, and AE Industrial Partners. The Global Jet Capital management team has served the business aircraft industry for a combined 250-plus years and has completed over 3,500 aircraft transactions. The Company has the expertise, financial strength, industry relationships and infrastructure necessary to offer a variety of flexible financing solutions at the speed the market requires. Visit www.globaljetcapital.com to learn more.
In-Flight Crew Connections has been a leader in the business aviation staffing and recruiting industry for over 20 years. We know how to find, vet, and place the right aviation professionals for your all of your needs. Whether you are searching to fill an executive-level position or hire individual crew members or maintenance personnel, our proven recruiting process ensures that you will get the best fit for your organization. We find the right full-time or contract aviation professionals you need to make every mission possible. Our insightful approach makes it easy for you and produces candidates that fit the culture of your department. Always be ready to fly when you partner with In-Flight Crew Connections.
Founded in 1963, Insured Aircraft Title Service has provided aviation firms and financial institutions with the professional expertise needed to make sound business decisions. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, just minutes away from the FAA records center at Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (which is adjacent to the Will Rogers International Airport), we provide worldwide escrow services and title and document recordation services to the entire aviation industry.

Through our innovation and ability to foresee the needs of our clients in the ever-changing aviation industry, we’ve grown to become one of the world’s largest aircraft title and escrow companies with clients on every inhabited continent.
Today, Insured Aircraft Title Service provides escrow, document and title recordation services for aircraft registered anywhere in the world. Buyers, sellers, brokers and lenders can contact us toll-free day or night.
At Pratt & Whitney, we believe that powered flight has transformed – and will continue to transform – the world.

That’s why we work with an explorer’s heart and a perfectionist’s grit to design, build, and service the world’s most advanced aircraft engines. We do this across a diverse portfolio – including Commercial Engines, Military Engines, Business Aviation, General Aviation, Regional Aviation, and Helicopter Aviation – and as a way of turning possibilities into realities for our customers.

This is how we at Pratt & Whitney approach our work, and this is why we are inspired to go beyond
SmartSky Networks is transforming the inflight WiFi experience for business aircraft owners, operators and passengers. By utilizing a high performance, low latency air-to-ground (ATG) network, innovative hardware, and a flexible platform, SmartSky Networks offers an unmatched connection that delivers data at the pace of life. With over 290 granted patents and over 120 pending, innovation is built into SmartSky Networks’ DNA. Our connectivity products and services have been engineered for one goal: to provide the greatest possible benefit to those who fly.
With over 70 professionals in Chicago, New York, Washington, DC, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Singapore and Dallas, the Global Transportation Finance team of Vedder Price is one of the largest, most experienced and best recognized transportation finance practices in the world. Since 2016 Vedder Price has been ranked Band 1 in Private Aircraft (Global-wide) of Chambers High Net Worth, recognizing the world’s leading high-net-worth advisers.

With one of the largest and most experienced Business Aircraft and Helicopter Finance practice in the world, Vedder Price is able to provide counsel in all aspects of business aircraft and helicopter financing transactions, particularly large jet aircraft but also small jets, turboprop aircraft and helicopters. Attorneys in the group are considered to be thought leaders regarding commercial and contract law matters pertaining to aircraft finance and leasing transactions, whether governed by U.S. law, English law or the commercial laws of other jurisdictions, or international treaties. You can expect to work with creative, experienced attorneys who have both deep practical experience and broad transportation industry perspectives insight that can support you in matters ranging from simple to highly complex.
Viasat is a global communications company that believes everyone and everything in the world can be connected. Our fast, reliable technologies have powered businesses, consumers, and heads of state around the world for more than 30 years.

Through our unrivaled capacity, Viasat’s business aviation’s in-flight connectivity solutions are meeting the demands of bandwidth intensive applications to allow crew and passengers to be as productive in the air as on the ground.

So go ahead. Connect without compromise – even at 40,000 feet.
Viasat.com/business-aviation.
AMSTAT is the leading provider of global business aircraft market information. Our services are designed to generate revenue and deliver competitive advantage to: aircraft brokers, dealers; finance companies; OEMs; fractional providers; FBOs; airports and parts suppliers active in the business jet, turbo-prop and turbine helicopter segments. Through accurate reporting on the worldwide fleet, resale market, new and used transaction activity, fractional market, and aircraft values we enable our clients to work more efficiently and to generate new business every day.

Association Partners

ASA is a world renowned and respected international organization devoted to the appraisal profession. As the oldest and only major appraisal organization representing all appraisal specialists, including aircraft valuation, ASA is dedicated to providing the highest possible standards in all areas of ethics, professionalism, education and designation criteria. Which is why more appraisers, brokers and other professionals in the aviation banking, financing and maintenance industries choose ASA for their training accreditation and hiring needs. For more information about the Society, ASA’s aircraft valuation program or to hire an ASA accredited aircraft valuer, visit www.appraisers.org/aircraft or call (800) 272-8258.
IADA is a professional trade association formed more than 30 years ago, promoting the growth and public understanding of the aircraft resale industry. IADA's dealers consist of the top 12 percent of the world's experts who handle 46 percent of used business aircraft sales. IADA accredited dealers buy and sell more aircraft by dollar volume than the rest of the world’s dealers combined, annually averaging over 1,100 transactions. Ninety-six percent of IADA dealers do business in North America, 55 percent of dealers operate in Europe, 49 percent are active in Latin America, 46 percent do business in Asia and the Pacific region and 41 percent work in the Middle East and Africa. IADA also represents a variety of IADA-verified product and aviation services members that operate with the highest professional standards in the industry.
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is the leading organization for companies that rely on general aviation aircraft to help make their businesses more efficient, productive and successful. The association represents more than 11,000 companies and professionals, and provides more than 100 products and services to the business aviation community, including the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), the world’s largest civil aviation trade show.

Sustainability Partner

4AIR is an industry pioneer offering sustainability solutions beyond just simple carbon neutrality. Its industry-first framework seeks to address climate impacts of all types and provides a simplified and verifiable path for private aviation industry participants to achieve meaningful aircraft emissions counteraction and reduction.

The 4AIR framework offers four levels, each with specific, science-based goals, independently verified results and progressively greater impacts on sustainability that make it easy for private aviation users to pursue sustainability through access to carbon markets, use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, support for new technologies and other strategies.
For more information, visit us at www.4air.aero.

Charity Partner

Cancer Patients Fly Free – Can You Spare a Seat?
Corporate Angel Network (CAN) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps cancer patients access the best treatment by arranging free travel on corporate aircraft. CAN works closely with over 500 of America’s top corporations, including half of the Fortune 100, to match empty seats with patient flight requests. Thanks to the generous support of these companies, CAN has coordinated more than 67,000 flights since its founding in 1981. Learn more by visiting: www.corpangelnetwork.org.

Attendees

Companies that attended in 2023

1st Source Bank | ACASS | Action Aviation | activelaw | AE Industrial Partners LP | Aero Equity | Aero Handling | AeroDynamic Advisory | Aeronautical Systems | Aerospace Compliance LLC | Aero-Space Reports Inc | AeroVentures | Aerowise | AIC Title Service | AIN Media Group | Air Law Office, P.A. | Airbook One | Aircraft Bluebook | Aircraft Post | Airshare | AirSprint Private Aviation | Airstream Jets | Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. | AltAero Aviation Finance | AMSTAT | AnnoLab | Asian Sky Group | AssuredPartners | ASTONSKY | Avcon Jet | Avfuel | Aviation Innovation Holdings (AIH) | Aviation Partners | Aviation Portfolio | Aviation Week Network | Avinode Group | Avista | Avpro Inc. | Bank of America | Bank OZK | Banyan Air Services, Inc | Barnes & Thornburg | Bizjet Law PLLC | BK Associates | Blade MediMobility | Boeing Business Jets | Boladian Aviation Law Group | BOMBARDIER | Camber Aviation Management | Chapman Freeborn | Charter Flight Support | Cirium | Cirrus Aviation | Citi Private Bank | Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands | Clay Lacy Aviation | Clifford Chance LLP | Collins Aerospace | Comlux | Corporate Angel Network | Corporate Wings | Course Correction Consulting LTD | Craft | Crew Chiefs | Crowe & Dunlevy | CRS Jet Spares | Cyviation | Dallas Jet International | Dartmouth College | Dassault | DavAir Group | Davinci Jets | Desert Jet | Duncan Aviation | East Coast Jet Center | Echo Aviation Leasing Corporation | Electra.aero | Elevate Aviation Group | EliteJets | Elliott Jets | Embraer | Empire Aviation USA | Engine Assurance Program | Equus Global Aviation LLC | Essex Aviation Group Inc | European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) | Eutelsat OneWeb | Executive Jet Management | F/LIST | Fargo Jet | FCF Assets | Flapper | Flexjet | Flight Crew International | FlightAware | FlightLine Technologies, Inc | Fly Alliance | Fly Louie | Fly Safely Ltd | flyExclusive | FlyHouse | Fontainebleau Aviation | Freestream Aircraft | FTI Capital Advisors | FX Solutions | FXAIR | GE Aerospace | Giancola Law Firm | Gilchrist Aviation Law | GKG Law | Global Air Charters | Global Jet Capital | Global Jet Partners / Wings of Humanity | Global Wings | GlobalAir.com | GMI Aeronautics | Go Rentals | Gogo Business Aviation | Greater Wings | Greenberg Traurig, LLP | Greenpoint Technologies | Guardian Jet | Gulfstream Aerospace | Hangars LLC | Harbor Lake Holding Company | Harper Meyer | Hawkeye Aircraft | Hendren Business Advisors | Hinckley Allen | Honda Aircraft Company | Honeywell | Houck & Christensen CPAs, LLC | Huntington National Bank | IADA | IBA Group | IBW Capital | Infinity Jet | In-Flight Crew Connections | InFlight Law | Inmarsat | Instar Invest | Insurance Office of America | Insured Aircraft Title Service, LLC. | International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) | Jefferies Aviation Investment Banking | Jefferies Equity Research | Jet Air Inc | Jet Aviation | Jet Bank | Jet Linx Aviation | Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) | Jet The World | Jet.AI | Jet24Ops | jetAVIVA | JetBrokers Inc | Jetlaw | Jetleg | JETNET iQ | JETNET LLC | Jetquity | Jetstream Aviation | JSSI Aviation Capital | KittyHawk Aviation | KLC Financial | Lavery, De Billy | Lavery, de Billy, LLP | Law Offices of Paul A. Lange, LLC | LBC Capital | Leading Edge Aviation Solutions | Levaero Aviation | Leviate Air Group | Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Limousines Worldwide | LLJohns Aviation Insurance | Magellan Jets | Martyn Fiddler Aviation | Mayo Aviation Inc | McAfee & Taft | Mente Group | Mesinger Jet Sales | MidFirst Bank | Mobility Capital | Monmouth Jet Center | Monojets | Mourant | National Aircraft Finance Association | National Business Aviation Association | Nicholas Air | Northern Jet Management | NorthStar Group | Northwest Bank | O2 Aero Acquisitions | OGARAJETS | OneSky Flight | Panorama Aero | Partners In Aviation | Pegasus Aircraft Appraisal Group | Perception A | PNC Aviation Finance | Pratt & Whitney Canada | Priester Aviation | Primadonna | Private Jet Card Comparisons & DG Amazing Experiences | Private Jet Center | Private Jet One Ways | Rolls-Royce | RVI Group | S7Aerospace | Satcom Direct | Scope Aircraft Finance | Seabury Consulting | Sentient Jet | SkyHarbour Group | Skyservice | SmartJets LLC | SmartSky Networks | Soar Aviation Law | Southern Sky Aviation | SpeedBird | STA Jets | Stephens Inc. | Stevens Aerospace | Stonebriar Commercial Finance | Stratos Portfolio of Companies | Stratus Financial | Summit Aviation | SVB Private | Talon Air | Textron Financial Corporation | The VanAllen Group Inc | Three Zero Five Transportation | Titan Aviation | Tuvoli | TVPX | Universal Weather and Aviation | Vedder Price | Viasat | Vida Jets | Vista | VistaJet US | Volato | West Star Aviation | Wetzel Aviation Inc | Wheels Up | WingWork Inc. | WINGX | X-1FBO | XO | Yingling Aviation

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