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The Most Important Aircraft Part Is the Paper Trail
A few miles from the FAA registry, AIC Title Service turns aircraft closings into a controlled sequence of title searches, cleared liens, verified funds and properly filed documents. Its advantage is part geography, part institutional memory and part software.
NetJets Turned the Private Jet Into a Subscription Before Subscriptions Were Cool
The Columbus company does not merely sell flights. It sells relief from owning an entire aircraft - then uses a vast fleet, specialized crews and a 24-hour operations machine to make that promise hold up.
Falcon Aviation Services
Falcon Aviation Services is an Abu Dhabi-based aviation group founded in 2006 that has grown from an offshore oil-and-gas helicopter operator into one of the Middle East's most diversified private-aviation companies. Operating from Al Bateen Executive Airport and Dubai, it offers helicopter and business-jet charter, aircraft management, MRO engineering, CAMO, fixed base operator (FBO) services, heliport management, medevac and sightseeing helicopter tours. Holding UAE and San Marino Air Operator Certificates and running a modern fixed- and rotary-wing fleet, Falcon is also pioneering next-generation urban air mobility as Archer Aviation's UAE vertiport partner.
JetInsight
JetInsight is a San Mateo, California software company building what it calls the modern operating system for business aviation. Its cloud-based platform helps private aircraft charter operators handle quoting, trip management, scheduling, and fleet operations in one place, replacing the spreadsheets, phone calls, and disconnected tools that have long run the industry. Co-founded by Dave Benjamin and Netscape engineer and web-cookie inventor Lou Montulli, the company serves hundreds of operators across the United States and is backed by NFX, First Round Capital, and Pear VC.