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The Corporate Jet Investor Podcast

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Welcome to the Corporate Jet Investor Podcast where we bring together some of our friends and colleagues from across the world of business aviation.

Hosted by Alasdair Whyte and brought to you by the team at Corporate Jet Investor. Winner of best digital offering in the 2020 Aerospace Media Awards. Connect with us at www.corporatejetinvestor.com

Producers: Olivia Leaning and Louisa Whyte

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In our latest episode we welcome James Chitty, CEO and partner at Talon Air. 

Chitty has been in the aviation business for nearly two decades. He founded PlaneClear in 2008 and led it through to 2016 before partnering with Apollo Jets and then takin... more

Mike Mikolay, founder of Mikolay Jets, has been selling aircraft for almost 30 years. He started as an intern at Beechcraft, helped launch Guardian Jet and then started his own advisory firm two-and-a-half years ago.

Mike shares the highs and lows o... more

Emily Deaton, jetAVIVA, is CEO of one of the world’s largest aircraft brokers. But rather than getting involved in individual transactions, she leads of team of aircraft-type specialists. In this podcast, she explains why jetAVIVA uses this approach,... more

In our latest episode we are joined by Florent Venturini, co-founder and managing partner of Ellipse Aviation.

Venturini explains how he and his partner Pierre-Emmanuel de Tailly’s combined experience at Dassault, Textron and Gulfstream led them to ... more

Johnny Foster returns for a second appearance to discuss a major milestone for OGARAJETS: the transition to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). 

After exploring private equity and other exit routes, Jonny chose the ESOP model to preserve the cu... more

Sponsored by Mesinger Jet Sales 

In this Town Hall, we will piggyback on the last edition and take the value discussion to the Legal, Management, and Insurance areas of the transaction. In our January edition, we focused on the brokerage side of the... more

Dan Drohan, founder and CEO of Solairus, shares his remarkable journey from aviation enthusiast to building a leading aircraft management company. In this episode, he discusses Solairus' unique entrepreneurial culture, the challenges of scaling a bus... more

In this episode, we are joined by Jason Middleton, CEO and founder of Silver Air Private Jets. A former elite triathlete turned pilot, Middleton brings an "all-in" mentality to aviation. He shares how Silver Air survived the 2008 financial crisis thr... more

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Recent Guests

Emily Deaton
CEO of JetAVIVA
JetAVIVA
Episode: CJI Podcast #38: Emily Deaton | JetAVIVA |“Is it the right person, not just for the market, but for the team? Can we build a brand around them?”
Florent Venturini
Co-founder and managing partner at Ellipse Aviation
Ellipse Aviation
Episode: CJI Podcast #37: Florent Venturini | Ellipse Aviation | Brokerage should not be a "one-off transaction"
Jonny Foster
CEO of Ogarajets
Ogarajets
Episode: CJI Podcast #36: Johnny Foster | OGARAJETS | "I bought and sold 12 aircraft in the time it took to close the ESOP"
David Mayer
Attorney, Global Aviation Group at Shackelford, McKinley & Norton
Shackelford, McKinley & Norton (Dallas)
Episode: CJI Town Hall #73: Continuing the value added to the transaction process
Lance Toland
Aviation Insurance Specialist
Lance Toland and Associates
Episode: CJI Town Hall #73: Continuing the value added to the transaction process
Shawn McAteer
Director of Business Development
Jet Aviation
Episode: CJI Town Hall #73: Continuing the value added to the transaction process
Dan Drohan
Founder and CEO of Solairus
Solairus
Episode: CJI Podcast #35 | Dan Drohan | Solairus | A living legend
Jason Middleton
CEO and founder of Silver Air Private Jets
Silver Air Private Jets
Episode: CJI Podcast #34 | Jason Middleton | Silver Air Private Jets | "You've got to live, breathe and bleed it"
Stephen McCullough
Executive Vice President, Engineering, Product Development and Bombardier Defence
Bombardier Defence / Bombardier Inc.
Episode: CJI Podcast #33 | Stephen McCullough | Bombardier | "I love what I do"

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Alasdair Whyte
Host of the podcast and senior journalist covering corporate aviation topics; frequent moderator of Town Hall and panels; associated with Corporate Jet Investor.

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CJI Podcast #17 | Phil Winters | Western Aircraft | "Competition is healthy - It helps expand the market"
Q: What are the biggest challenges right now affecting the market, like tariffs?
Tariffs create uncertainty and impact pricing and availability; dealers and OEMs are collaborating to distribute costs and find carve-outs, while awaiting policy changes to stabilize the market.
CJI Podcast #17 | Phil Winters | Western Aircraft | "Competition is healthy - It helps expand the market"
Q: How does Aircraft Exchange fit into IADA's vision?
Aircraft Exchange serves as a verified, exclusive marketplace for IADA accredited dealers, ensuring buyers see genuine listings, which helps raise market integrity and trust.
CJI Podcast #17 | Phil Winters | Western Aircraft | "Competition is healthy - It helps expand the market"
Q: Why is the dealer-relational model important in this industry?
The relational model is critical because aircraft are high-value, long-term assets that require ongoing support; dealers stay with customers beyond the sale, providing MRO, services, and a trusted network.
CJI Podcast #17 | Phil Winters | Western Aircraft | "Competition is healthy - It helps expand the market"
Q: For those people who don't know, what is IADA?
IADA is the International Aircraft Dealers Association, formed from NARA to set global standards for business aircraft transactions, with accredited dealers and a broad network of products and services members.
CJI Town Hall: #70 Picking your dream team: It’s not about price, it's about value
Q: What are the most practical entry paths today for someone looking to start a career in business aviation?
Engage with manufacturers and financial centers, pursue hands-on experience in maintenance or brokerage, and leverage shows and networks to build relationships; consider finance avenues and start in commission-based roles to prove value and grow your network.

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What is The Corporate Jet Investor Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on business aviation, with a strong emphasis on ownership structures, brokerage models, and the broader ecosystem around private jets. Across episodes, listeners hear from operators, brokers, legal and insurance experts, and product leaders who dissect transactions, governance, and strategic decisions—from ESOP transitions and LOI pitfalls to branding, AI-enabled tooling, and cross-border regulatory risk. Notable strengths include a practical, practitioner-focused approach that blends deal mechanics with real-world stories, long-term ownership perspectives, and a clear emphasis on collaboration among brokers, lawyers, insurers, and management partners. The format frequently surfaces actionable guidance for first-time buyers... more

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8. Jason Middleton

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