Mente Group names Neil Kunycky as Managing Director – East Coastnews Terry Spruce 12 Oct 18 0October 12, 2018 –Â Mente Group has appointed business aircraft sales expert Neil Kunycky as Managing Director – East Coast. Kunycky brings more than 30 years… Read more
International Aircraft Dealers launches new website targeted to aircraft buyers/sellersnews Terry Spruce 8 Oct 18 0October 8, 2018 –Â A new website launched by the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) will assist buyers and sellers find the experts to make aircraft… Read more
International Aircraft Dealers Association is now NARA’s new rebranded namenews Terry Spruce 18 Sep 18 0September 17, 2018 – International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) is the new rebranded name for the former National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA). The organisation’s board… Read more
Mente Group brings industry experts to NBAA Regional Forum in San Josenews Terry Spruce 21 Aug 18 0San Francisco, Aug. 20, 2018Â –Â Mente Group will bring aircraft brokerage, sales, flight operations, finance, marketing and talent management professionals to the upcoming National Business Aviation… Read more
Mente Group Talent Management Business Practice created to retain and hire business aviation professionalsnews Terry Spruce 7 Aug 18 0San Francisco, Calif., Aug. 6, 2018 – Mente Group aviation advisory firm has formed a talent management business to address shortages of pilots, mechanics and… Read more
NARA launches campaign for ethical aircraft transactionsnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Apr 18 0April 30, 2018 – The National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA) launched an aggressive initiative to improve the ethical standards for pre-owned aircraft transactions following its… Read more
NARA credits aircraft market rebound with new US tax law’s 100% bonus depreciationnews Alasdair Whyte 5 Apr 18 0April 2, 2018 – The recently enacted bonus depreciation tax treatment in the United States for new and used aircraft will help the business aviation… Read more
Brian Proctor: “There has never been a better time to buy a jet”news CJI Expert 29 Jan 18 0Brian Proctor from Mente Group says that there has never been a better time in the history of business aviation to buy a jet at… Read more
Brian Proctor elected president and chairman of NARAnews Terry Spruce 6 Nov 17 0Mente Group CEO Brian Proctor (pictured) is the new chairman of the National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA). The announcement follows the fall membership meeting, which… Read more
The CJI Interview – Brian Proctor, the Mente Groupnews CJI Expert 31 Oct 17 0CJI caught up with Brian Proctor of the Mente Group during NBAA-BACE 2017, and asked him some questions about the current state of the market.… Read more
Vincent Restivo joins Mente Groupnews Terry Spruce 20 Jan 17 0Vincent Restivo has joined the Mente Group as vice president. Restivo will report to Richard Emery, chief operating officer. Previously, Restivo has over 30 years… Read more
Sun shines in Miaminews Alasdair Whyte 2 Dec 16 0It may have been the weather but the attendees at Corporate Jet Investor Miami last week are looking forward to 2017. Some 80% were optimistic… Read more
NARA aircraft brokers stay optimisticnews CJI Expert 28 Oct 14 0For the first time at the annual NBAA convention this year, a collection of aircraft brokers belonging to the National Resale Aircraft Association (NARA) exhibited… Read more
Mente Group celebrates fifth birthdaynews Alasdair Whyte 10 Jul 14 0Mente Group, the aircraft consultant and broker, has closed $1.5 billion in business jet transactions since launching in July 2009. The summer of 2009 was… Read more
