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Preston is the President of Prestige Aircraft Finance and author of the popular newsletter, The Private Jet Insider.
Newsletter
Sep 30, 2026
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11 min read
Plus: Record mechanic certificates, oxygen mask relief, and Autoland on the PC-12 PRO.
Interview
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Sep 23, 2026
10 min read
Plus: Citadel Aviation agrees to acquire Mach 1, and five observations from inside the Flexjet and Jet Business deal.
Sep 21, 2026
7 min read
Four decades in the operator's chair, and a four part plan he says the industry needs now.
Sep 16, 2026
9 min read
Plus: new reporting on OneFlight's finances, and a whistleblower ruling against Nicholas Air survives appeal.
Sep 9, 2026
Plus: Treasury says no to the SIFL crackdown, and LA County's jet tax bills land on Bezos and Rihanna.
Sep 2, 2026
Plus: Treasury pulls aircraft LLCs out of beneficial ownership reporting, and will robots take over wingwalking?
Aug 26, 2026
Five lessons from an hour with the man building hangars where nobody else can get the land.
Aug 19, 2026
8 min read
Plus: A cropduster gets shot at, and Atlantic Ascend is... confusing.
Aug 12, 2026
Plus: The other top 5 stories in business aviation.
Aug 5, 2026
6 min read
Our first anonymous guest runs real time data on his own fleet, and thinks the industry is flying blind.
Jul 29, 2026
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 15, 2026
Plus: Coolers allegedly getting tossed at flight attendants and lawsuits getting tossed in response.
FAA
Jul 8, 2026
Plus: Fourth of July Shenanigans and Billionaire's row returns to Sun Valley.
Jul 1, 2026
Plus: We talk sustainability with Kennedy Ricci
Jun 24, 2026
Plus: the pilot that was stuck in Guinea has officially returned home!
Jun 17, 2026
Plus: we talk about The Jet Business selling to Directional Capital and the Aerovanit CEO convicted of wire fraud.
Jun 10, 2026
2 min read
The most candid interview ever released with a huge name in Private Aviation.
Jun 3, 2026
Attorney Joe LoRusso breaks down the four suits, plus a $39M tax win, eVTOL hurdles, and broker M&A.
May 27, 2026
Plus the NTSB pulls the docket, the FAA builds a real transparency tracker, and a Maryland seaplane base hits headwinds
May 20, 2026
Plus the NTSB drug study headline that isn't quite what it sounds, and Tennessee's new K9 helicopter law.
May 13, 2026
Plus, apocalypse jet trackers and is the private jet market up, or down? We can't tell.
May 6, 2026
Plus, GMR Files to go public and Avinode Responds to Russian Sanctions
Apr 29, 2026
5 min read
An important conversation for everyone in the business aviation industry.
Apr 22, 2026
Plus Bond increases order book and FAA's $multi-billion ATC reboot.