
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
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 114 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

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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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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Recent guests on The Corporate Jet Investor Podcast include:
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2. Florent Venturini
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6. Shawn McAteer
7. Dan Drohan
8. Jason Middleton
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