Dan Drohan to receive the “Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award”

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Dan Drohan, founder of Solairus Aviation, a leader in managing and operating private aircraft, is set to receive the “Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award” at the 20th Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards  at the Beverly Hilton today. The Living Legends of Aviation was created to honor accomplishments in aviation. Past Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award winners include Sir Richard …

Solairus Releases All-New Aircraft Management App.

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San Francisco, CA (February 9, 2022) – Solairus has introduced a new mobile application that gives its clients the ability to schedule, review and track their aircraft’s upcoming flights, all from the convenience of a personal mobile device. Additionally, authorized users will be able to view financial reports generated by the Oracle-powered Solairus Accounting Portal. Specific monthly reports include current YTD fleet …

Solairus Aviation Appoints David Davenport ​​​​​​to Leadership Team

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New York, New York (January 1, 2021) – Solairus Aviation, a U.S.-based Private Aviation Services company, has announced the appointment of aviation industry veteran David Davenport to its executive leadership team.  Davenport is a United States Air Force Academy graduate, holding a bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Davenport completed a 20+ year career with FlightSafety International, most recently as its President …

Rene Cervantes, Senior VP of Technical Services

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Hello, I’m Rene Cervantes, Senior VP of Technical Services for Solairus Aviation. I have been with Solairus since its inception in 2009 and am proud to be a part of the team that has helped us evolve into the company we are today. Growing up I was always interested in mechanics and how things work so at age 19 I …

Meet Bob Marinace, Solairus Executive VP

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Hello, I am Bob Marinace, Executive Vice President of Solairus Aviation. I am always interested to hear how people end up where they are, so I thought I would take this opportunity to share my journey to Solairus with you. I come from a long line of aviators. During WWII my father served in the Army Air Corps and my …

Mike Tamkus Joins Solairus Aviation

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San Francisco, CA (October 23, 2019) – Solairus Aviation is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Tamkus to its executive leadership team. Tamkus brings to Solairus over twenty years of experience in the aviation industry, including roles with several notable aviation companies throughout the US, most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Client Services and Sales for NetJets …

Solairus’ Private Jet Charter Membership

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New York (June 19, 2019) – Solairus has revamped and renamed its charter membership service with the recently introduced Altitude 25-hour charter program. Altitude 25 features all-inclusive pricing, guaranteed availability, no positioning charges, streamlined booking, transparent account processing, and interchangeable charter hours with no long-term commitment required. Program highlights include 60-minute segment and 2-hour daily minimums, guaranteed availability with 24 …

Los Angeles, CA

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The City of Los Angeles is the most populous city in California and the financial, cultural and commercial center of the West Coast. The sprawling metropolis is in a basin bounded by the ocean to the west and mountains on the remaining sides. A robust economic engine, the “City of Angels” features a diverse economy and a range of professional …

Aguas Calientes, Peru

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Nestled in Peru’s Cuzco region, in the Urubamba Province, Aguas Calientes (Spanish for “Hot Waters”) is the seat of the historic Machu Picchu District. The land was originally settled by farmers. In the early 1900s, it was transformed into a busy railway workers’ camp without knowledge of the nearby ancient Incan mountainside sanctuary that sat just 3.7 miles away. The …

Salt Lake City, UT

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Steeped in history, Salk Lake City is a thriving metropolis with a small-town feel. It offers magnificent mountain and valley views, a budding tech industry, affordable housing and enough outdoor recreation to last a lifetime. As the capital of the Beehive State continues to diversify and grow, employment opportunities do as well.   What Makes Salt Lake City Great Year-round …