
The Corporate Jet Investor Podcast
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: Hannah Burton, Oscar Henderson, Louisa Whyte
Episodes
72 episodes
CJI Podcast #5: The one with.....Jay Mesinger, Mesinger Jet Sales
Jay Mesinger, CEO and founder of Mesinger Jet Sales discusses trends and challenges in the business aviation industry. He discusses President Trump's first 100 days, giving out mobile phones to customers and early days of sales vide...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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47:23

CJI Podcast #4: The one with.....Brian Proctor, Mente Group
Brian Proctor, president and CEO, Mente Group discusses how being shot in a random incident led him to focus on growing his business. Proctor shares insights on the business aviation industry's evolution, noting a generational shift...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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46:19

CJI Podcast #3: The one with.....Janine Iannarelli, Par Avion
Janine Iannarelli, president, Par Avion talks about how she turned down a role in advertising to research business jet owners. She explains how she moved into business jet sales – both as a broker and dealer – before launching her own company.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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43:03

Emergency Town Hall - TARIFFS
What do tariffs mean for aircraft transactions.This Emergency Town Hall will look at how the tariffs will affect both new and pre-owned aircraft transactions. Speakers:Jonathan Epstein, Holland & Knig...
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1:13:44

CJI Podcast: #2 The one with.....Johnny Foster, OGARAJETS
In this second this episode of the CJI Podcast, we chat with Johnny Foster, President & CEO of OGARAJETS.OGARAJETS has grown over 44 years but remains a family business with core va...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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50:12

CJI Podcast: #1 The one with.....Chad Anderson, Jetcraft
In this first podcast of 2025 we speak with Chad Anderson, CEO of Jetcraft.Chad shares his thoughts on what lies ahead in the world of business aviation for 2025. Is there enough inventory? How to keep the team motivated and what does it...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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39:41

CJI Town Hall - Episode 66 - Business Aviation around the world in 2025
This Town Hall, kindly sponsored by Mesinger Jet Sales, will take a look at what lies ahead for the business aviation industry as we begin 2025.We will take a trip around the world and hear from experts from each region, sharing their th...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:00:08

CJI Town Hall - Episode 65 - Why a new FAA rule is threatening US aircraft due diligence
You may not realise, but the FAA has just changed the rules on accessing certain documents. It says it is doing this to protect personal information, but this had chilling effect on deals. Oklahoma lawyers and title companies now no longer have...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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57:36

CJI Town Hall - Episode 64 - In-flight connectivity
Results from CJI and Viasat’s latest survey have indicated that expectations around business aviation connectivity have evolved considerably. Traditional speed-based plans are now outdated, especially those that advertise a top-speed without de...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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53:17

CJI Town Hall - Episode 63 - Unpacking LEO satellite connectivity
This Town Hall, kindly sponsored by Gogo Business Aviation was looking at 'Unpacking LEO satellite connectivity'.Speakers included:Jim Zanino, VP Sales Gogo Business AviationJason Sperry, Head of Business Aviation, Eutelsat ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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43:59

CJI Masterclass Town Hall - Episode 62 - How to have the perfect ownership experience
After you have bought your jet, it is time to use it.Topics included:Should you use a management company and how to your choose one?What do you need to understand about maintenance?How to protect the value o...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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56:11

CJI Masterclass Town Hall - Episode 61 - Building a successful selling transaction
In the first of a series of Masterclasses for 2024, join us to hear the insights on how to build a successful selling transaction.Aircraft deals are complex, in this session we will hear from five experts about how to close the per...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:00:33

CJI Town Hall - Episode 60 - 2023 CJI Miami wrap-up
What made CJI Attendees move their heads up and down and what made CJI attendees move their heads from side to side. We talked to those presenters from Corporate Jet Investor Miami 2023 who brought controversy as well as approval to the event. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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1:07:37

CJI Town Hall - Episode 59 - You ask the questions
Corporate Jet Investor’s Town Hall on October 4, sponsored by Mesinger Jet Sales, had a unique format. The audience set the agenda!Questions were submitted in advance and taken from the listeners on the day.
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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55:22

CJI Town Hall - Episode 58 - Strategies to address the pilot, mechanic & engineers shortage
Kindly sponsored by ACASS, this episode looks at Strategies to address the pilot, mechanic & engineers shortage.Speakers included:Russ Allchorne, CAEKalyna D’Amico, ACASSBradley McKeage, Embraer Executive AircraftRog...
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Episode 58
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1:00:20

CJI Town Hall - Episode 57 - The pendulum is on the move
As the industry shifts and pendulum begins to swing away from the sellers, join this Town Hall, kindly sponsored by Mesinger Jet Sales, to ask ‘how do we keep buyers and sellers off the fence and in the game?...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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1:00:45

CJI Town Hall - Episode 56 - HondaJet market post Jet It
Following Jet It’s decision to stop managing aircraft, this special Corporate Jet Investor Town Hall will look at options for owners and what is next for the HondaJet market.Matt Liotta, CEO, VolatoMichael Winston...
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Season 1
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Episode 56
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1:10:30

CJI Town Hall - Episode 55 - Overcoming challenges facing aircaft management companies in 2023 & beyond
This CJI Town Hall, kindly sponsored by ACASS, provides viewers with the key information and the latest updates on aircraft management and related decisions.Speakers include:Derek Holter, ACASSKalyna D’Amico, ACASSSt...
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Season 1
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Episode 55
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52:27

CJI Town Hall - Episode 54 - How to win the talent war
Speakers include:Rene Banglesdorf, The Aviation CollectiveKimberly Perkins, G650 CaptainSarah Kalmeta, Pivot PointArpad Szakal, Cormis PartnersMichele Halleran, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversityKi...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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1:04:40

CJI Town Hall - Episode 53 - The finish line is in sight: What will 2022 look like in the rear view mirror?
How will the industry look back on 2022 and what is in store for 2023? Speakers include:David Best, Jet AviationMichael Anckner, BombardierJay Mesinger, Mesinger Jet SalesFord von Weise, Citi Priva...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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58:06

CJI Town Hall - Episode 52 - Who is on the frontline of market change?
What are the indicators that we should look out for when looking at market change? There are the obvious indicators like interest rates, inflated fuel prices and the Ukraine crisis, which seem to be creating the perfect storm but are not yet de...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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59:13

CJI Town Hall - Episode 51 - Is it going to be a hard or soft landing? (And if not now, when?)
Demand for business aircraft has not fallen in 2022. There has never had so few aircraft available for sale, prices are still rising, and manufacturer backlogs are growing. But has the market changed completely or will we soon see the cycle fal...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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57:46

CJI Town Hall - Episode 50 - Update: The Crisis in Ukraine
The latest Corporate Jet Investor Town Hall confronts how the repercussions of the events in Ukraine have effected the business aviation industry. The discussion includes estimating the size o...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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1:04:18
