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Aircraft Leasing Platform

The Fleet That Lifts
The World's Operators

Dry lease aircraft available now — Gulfstream IV-SP, Gulfstream V, Citation X, and Challenger 300. Flexible lease terms for Part 135 operators and flight schools.

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Why Mint Air

Built for Operators.
Trusted by the Industry.

Mint Air is an asset-backed aircraft leasing platform built by aviation professionals. We specialize in dry lease aircraft for Part 135 operators — from single-jet placements to full training fleet programs.

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Dry Lease & Revenue Share

Flexible dry lease aircraft and revenue share structures for Part 135 operators and flight schools. Gulfstream IV-SP, Citation X, Challenger 300, and trainer aircraft available now.

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Asset-Backed Aircraft Leasing Platform

115+ aircraft under management across jets and trainers. Institutional-grade aviation asset management with full airworthiness documentation and lease placement support.

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Part 135 Operator Partnerships

We work directly with Part 135 operators and flight academies — structuring aircraft lease terms around your utilization model, fleet size, and growth trajectory.

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Fleet Acquisition & Placement

From single-aircraft dry lease placements to full training fleet programs, Mint Air manages sourcing, documentation, and delivery of Gulfstream, Citation, and Bombardier aircraft.

Media & Latest News

Milestones

2026

Apr 2026

Added the 3rd Citation X, with 2 additional Citation X and a GIV-SP currently in escrow.

Feb 2026

Added a second Citation X, expanding the jet platform.

Jan 2026

Added a GIV-SP and Citation X to the active fleet.

2025

Dec 2025

Ranked 8th largest operator of Gulfstream IV aircraft worldwide. Closed the year with 11 jets and 57 trainer & turboprop aircraft in active fleet.

Dec 2025

Added a GIV-SP, bringing the total jet fleet to 11.

Nov 2025

Added a GIV-SP, bringing the total jet fleet to 10.

Oct 2025

NBAA Las Vegas — Mint Air represented on the show floor.

Sep 2025

Jet fleet exceeded 3,600 block hours.

Jul 2025

Jet fleet exceeded 2,200 block hours.

Jun 2025

Jet fleet exceeded 1,500 block hours.

Apr 2025

Jet fleet exceeded 1,000 block hours. Took delivery of additional trainer prop planes, bringing the total to 24.

Mar 2025

Challenger 300 placed in Florida. Attended NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers conference in New Orleans.

Feb 2025

3 Gulfstream IV-SPs placed on the East Coast with 2 different operators.

Jan 2025

2 Citation CJ3s placed with a Southern California operator. Gulfstream V placed in Florida with immediate revenue.

2024

Dec 2024

Closed 7 jets in 2024 and took over management of 16 trainer aircraft for flight schools.

2023

May 2023

TFL (The Fast Lane) joined Mint Air to pick up a Challenger for a client, featured in their "Plane Hunters" channel.

Apr 2023

TFL interviewed Brian Kendrick — bringing the aviation world to a wider audience.

2022

May 2022

Frank Dohn, EVP, recognized for securing the Gulfstream GIV.

Apr 2022

Wheels, Wings & Fashion VIP event in Fort Lauderdale — second year attending.

2020

Dec 2020

Established a no-risk consulting role and proved the Mint Air business model by locating and negotiating leases on four Citation X aircraft for a Southern California operator.

Media
TFL Plane Hunters — Mint Air

TFL · Plane Hunters

Mint Air on The Fast Lane

Brian Kendrick interviewed by TFL — bringing aviation to a wider audience.

Industry Events

NBAA Las Vegas

Oct 2025

NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers

Mar 2025 · New Orleans

Wheels, Wings & Fashion

Apr 2022 · Fort Lauderdale

ADISA Spring Conference

May 2021 · Scottsdale

8th

Largest Operator of
Gulfstream IV Worldwide

As of Dec 2025

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