The Corporate Jet Investor Town Hall

About The Corporate Jet Investor Town Hall

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

Publisher

Corporate Jet Investor

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Apr 2020

Latest episode

16 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

131 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Oct 2026

   CJI Podcast #55 | Josh Allen | Charter Flight Support | "Working for free was the most money I've probably ever returned on my investment"

   Josh Allen, CEO of Charter Flight Support, talks to Alasdair Whyte about building a business around charter aviation’s most stressful moment: the AOG. He covers his path from unpaid intern to CEO, how CFS prices and manages risk, the Lloyd’s insurance backing, what’s coming next, and where he sees the charter market heading. Producer Katie Cassin

2. 

   9 Oct 2026

   CJI Podcast #54 | Luis Barros | Leviate Air Group | “Find people that do things better than you”

   Luis Barros, founder and CEO of Leviate Air Group, joins Alasdair Whyte to talk about his path from a first aviation program at 16 to building a Dallas-based business that covers charter, aircraft sales and operations. He explains how he bought the company he once worked for and why he went to Columbia Business School to study private equity. Barros explains how he plans to double Leviate organically, but acquisitions could make it five times larger. They also cover private equity’s role in a...

3. 

   2 Oct 2026

   CJI Podcast #53 | Mark Bearden | First American Equipment Finance | "As a lender we feel really good about fractional ownership"

   This week on the Corporate Jet Investor podcast, Mark Bearden, Senior Vice President at First American Equipment Finance, explains why fractional ownership is so popular and why his banks likes financing it. Mark discusses why City National lends against the borrower rather than the aircraft, and how that approach fits well with used fractional shares. He covers what drove the post-2020 boom, who is buying fractional today, and when it beats charter, jet cards or whole-aircraft ownership. He ...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

3.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

52

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

30

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