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 subsidiary Executive Jet Management. 

“I could not be more excited to join Solairus, an organization that has been built upon a clear vision, an incredible leadership team, and exceptional customer focus in aviation asset management,” Tamkus said. “The entrepreneurial spirit and drive for success within everyone at Solairus is incredible.”

Tamkus will be tasked with further strengthening Solairus’ presence in the Midwest and East Coast, as well as supporting its managed fleet throughout the greater US.

“The experience enjoyed by our aircraft management clients depends uniquely and profoundly on our ability and success in attracting exceptional people,” said Solairus CEO, Dan Drohan. “Mike comes to us with a proven track record of business aviation leadership that is a natural fit for our organization. More importantly, he’s a great person and a welcome addition to the Solairus family. I have no doubt that he is going to contribute immediately to our culture and objectives, and we are proud to have him join our team.” About Solairus Aviation:

Solairus is a US-based private aviation services company whose core business is assisting aircraft owners with the safe, reliable, and efficient management and operation of their aircraft. Our services are customized to meet the client’s individual travel and financial requirements, and to support their flight operation with the highest standards of safety and personalized service, regardless of the location of the aircraft.

Solairus was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. Solairus has over sixty five base locations nationwide, employing more than 600 flight crew and support personnel to operate a fleet currently numbering over one hundred and seventy aircraft. Solairus is an Aviation Research Group/US Platinum-Rated and Wyvern Wingman certified charter operator. Solairus has also received the NBAA Commercial Business Flying Safety Award and is an IS-BAO Stage Three certified company. Solairus offers a full range of services in addition to aircraft management, which includes aircraft charter sales, aviation support services, and consulting.