Taking Stock of the Private Aviation Market: A Broader Customer Base in a Post-Pandemic World
Private aviation has seen significant changes since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increased demand and shifts in customer demographics. And in 2024, the private aviation industry continues to experience growth and challenges. The stakes are high for business owners and high-net-worth individuals considering private travel, as well as for the aviation industry itself, which must adapt to new demands and expectations.
How has the private aviation market adapted post-COVID, and what does this mean for potential buyers and charter customers in 2024?
In this episode of Krow Knows, host AJ Krow is joined by the Leviate Air team, featuring CEO & Founder Luis Barros, President Randall Mize, and Managing Partner Rob Rosenberg. Together, they explore the current state of the private aviation market, the impact of COVID-19, and future trends. The discussion covers the surge in demand for private charters, the evolving customer base, and the factors influencing charter and aircraft sales.
Key Points of Discussion:
– Post-COVID Charter Market: The private aviation market is enjoying an increased demand and a broader customer base.
– Demographic Shifts: A younger, more diverse clientele is now utilizing private aviation, shifting from business executives to families and high-net-worth individuals.
– Market Trends and Challenges: The influence of interest rates, political uncertainty, and the importance of sustainable aviation practices.
Luis Barros, the CEO & Founder of Leviate Air, has been instrumental in steering the company through significant industry changes. With a background in aviation and business management, Luis has led Leviate Air to become a key industry player. Randall Mize, President of Leviate Air, brings extensive experience in aircraft management and sales, contributing to the company’s growth and strategic direction. Rob Rosenberg, Managing Partner, oversees operations and ensures seamless service delivery for clients.
Article written by MarketScale.