Aviator Bill Strait has often been quoted as saying, “We are creating something that has never been done before,” and he has held true to this entrepreneurial spirit by founding and running his own aviation financial services company, Private Jet Group International, Inc. With services that include offering Private Jet insurance, financing, as well as aviation consulting, Mr. Strait’s company is dedicated to making life a little easier for individual, corporate, and fleet owners of the new generation of Private Jet aircraft.

With over 20,000 hours of safe flying to over 50 countries, Bill Strait is an experienced pilot with a passion for aviation, and he is dedicated to promoting private jet ownership. With the recent advances in green operations, as well as improved fuel efficiency, owning a private jet is becoming increasingly popular and affordable.

From personal light jets (perfect for short trips) to supersonic business jets (allowing you to travel from Seattle, Washington to Tokyo, Japan in four short hours), Mr. Strait is the go-to source for expediting new jet selection, purchase, and operations. Bill Strait’s online publication, Private Jet Magazine (www.privatejetmag.com), is the premier source for the latest news, views, and personal interviews with the industry’s top executives.

Bill Strait is a member of several aviation organizations including the Royal Aeronautical Society, a prestigious London, England-based organization dedicated to the promotion of the entire aerospace community. He is also a member of the National Business Aviation Association, the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the Experimental Aircraft Association, and the Aviation Insurance Association.

Mr. Strait graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of the State of New York.