Elite Jets earns top UF honor for Gator-led businesses

The University of Florida and its Alumni Association are honoring Elite Jets of Naples and alumnus Stephen Myers, Class of 1987, as one of the state’s fastest-growing, Gator-led businesses. Now in its 10th year, the Gator 100 annually recognizes business owners, leaders and entrepreneurs who are also University of Florida graduates. Elite Jets, a charter.

Elite Jets adds quartet as charter company grows pilot team

NAPLES, Fla. (Dec. 27,2023) – Southwest Florida’s premier luxury charter service for affluent business and leisure travelers has added a quartet of pilots to its growing aviation team. Elite Jets owns four Embraer Phenom 300 jets and one Embraer Legacy 500 jet that transport passengers to destinations across North, Central and South America, as well.

Elite Jets leader shares aviation safety expertise at national industry event

Elite Jets leader shares aviation safety expertise at national industry event National Business Aviation Association taps EVP Stephen Myers for case study of fatal 2021 crash NAPLES, Fla. (Dec. 11, 2023) – A Southwest Florida business leader’s expertise in air safety recently landed him a spot on the dais at the National Business Aviation Association’s.

Elite Jets unveils shared ownership program for business, leisure travelers

Elite Jets unveils shared ownership program for business, leisure travelers Innovative effort by Naples-based charter air service broadens access to private jets, cuts ownership costs in half NAPLES, Fla. (November 1, 2023) – Business jet users and high-end leisure travelers flying into and out of Southwest Florida now have an affordable alternative to sole private.

Elite Jets expands aircraft maintenance operations, global services

Elite Jets expands aircraft maintenance operations, global services FAA approval broadens Naples’ charter company’s international footprint NAPLES, Fla. (July 31, 2023) – Elite Jets, a luxury charter air service that operates from its private terminal at Naples Airport, is expanding both its aircraft maintenance operations and its global footprint. Elite Jets owns four Embraer Phenom.

Elite Jet announces new director of aircraft management

Elite Jets enlists familiar pair to growing leadership team Matt Simpson tapped as chief pilot; Rodney Beeler named director of operations as Naples-based charter aircraft service looks from within for management hires NAPLES, Fla. (July 17, 2023) – Elite Jets, a growing Southwest Florida-based charter aircraft service for affluent business and leisure travelers, has tapped.

Elite Jet announces new director of aircraft management

Elite Jets announces new director of aircraft management Naples-based luxury air charter hires Peter Boyd to lead fleet expansion NAPLES, Fla. (June 5, 2023) – Elite Jets, a growing Southwest Florida-based charter aircraft service for affluent business and leisure travelers, has named Peter Boyd as its director of aircraft management. Boyd has earned a solid.

Elite Jets earns ‘Wingman’ status from safety auditor

Elite Jets, a charter air service that operates from its private terminal at the Naples Airport, has achieved the WYVERN “Wingman” status. WYVERN is a global air safety auditor. The WYVERN Wingman Standard is the first air charter audit standard in the aviation industry. To earn the Wingman designation, charter companies must undergo a comprehensive.

Elite Jets completes renovation of Hangar 100 at Naples Airport

Elite Jets has completed a comprehensive, four-month renovation of Hangar 100, a multiuse facility that offers convenient office and hangar space at Naples Airport. The renovation included new windows, flooring, ceilings, cabinetry, lighting and fixtures, as well as upgraded electrical wiring, plumbing and air conditioning systems. Office spaces feature new desks, chairs and tables, while.

Elite Jets expands ground, air team to meet demand

Elite Jets has added a dozen new team members, including seven pilots, to its workforce as the Naples-based charter company responds to increased demand from affluent business and leisure travelers. The additions include captains, first officers and a director of quality, as well as professionals in client services, accounting and information technology. “The past two.