Scaling Operations and Expanding Horizons with Pedro Bizzotto

Scaling Operations and Expanding Horizons with Pedro Bizzotto

Rick and Adam welcome Pedro Bizzotto to discuss the journey from young pilot in Brazil to aviation entrepreneur expanding into the U.S. market. Drawing from experience operating aircraft across multiple cities and a fleet of more than 50 aircraft, Pedro shares lessons on growth, leadership, and launching his next aviation venture in Florida. ⁠Two Plane Guys Official Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/twoplaneguys⁠⁠] Follow Rick Buffkin: * ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-buffkin-nbaa-cam-491b94121 ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/buffkinrick⁠] Follow Adam Beach: * ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-beach-9886a117b ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jetmanab⁠⁠] Follow Pedro Bizzotto: * ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedrobizzotto/] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/pedrobizzotto/] Next Aviation: Official Website [https://next.aero/] Sky Travel: Official Website [https://skytravel.aero/] Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect on the views of Stevens Aerospace, Two Plane Guys, or their employees.

Planning Ahead, Controlling Costs, and Avoiding Surprises and Christian Colbert

In this episode, Rick and Adam catch up with Christian Colbert of JSSI to talk maintenance planning, budgeting, and the tools operators rely on to keep aircraft costs under control. Christian offers a clear look at the realities flight departments navigate everyday. Two Plane Guys Official Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/twoplaneguys⁠⁠] Follow Rick Buffkin: * ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-buffkin-nbaa-cam-491b94121 ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/buffkinrick⁠] Follow Adam Beach: * ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-beach-9886a117b ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jetmanab⁠⁠] Follow Christian Colbert: * ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-colbert-denver/] Follow JSSI: * ⁠⁠Official Website⁠⁠ [https://jetsupport.com/] * ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/jetsupportservices] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/jetsupportservices/] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/Jet.Support.Services/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@JSSIVideos] Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect on the views of Stevens Aerospace, Two Plane Guys, or their employees.

More Than Leather, Less Than Simple with Mike Smith

Rick and Adam welcome Mike Smith from SeatSource to talk through the real story behind aircraft seat refurbishment. Mike brings a unique blend of regulatory expertise and hands-on skill, offering a clearer look at what operators should expect when updating their interiors. Two Plane Guys Official Instagram⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/twoplaneguys⁠⁠] Follow Rick Buffkin: * ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-buffkin-nbaa-cam-491b94121 ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/buffkinrick⁠] Follow Adam Beach: * ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-beach-9886a117b ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jetmanab⁠⁠] Follow Mike Smith: * ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-smith-67518121/] Follow SeatSource: * ⁠Official Website⁠ [https://www.seatsource.net/] * ⁠LinkedIn⁠ [linkedin.com/company/seat-source/] Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect on the views of Stevens Aerospace, Two Plane Guys, or their employees.

Markets, Misconceptions, and Million-Dollar Decisions with Chris Canon

Rick and Adam are joined by Chris Canon, Founder of RAD Jets, for a conversation about one of the most misunderstood areas of aircraft ownership: what airplanes are actually worth. Chris shares how he went from growing up around aviation to becoming a trusted valuation expert, and what buyers and owners should understood about today's market. Two Plane Guys Official Instagram⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/twoplaneguys⁠⁠] Follow Rick Buffkin: * ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-buffkin-nbaa-cam-491b94121 ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/buffkinrick⁠] Follow Adam Beach: * ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-beach-9886a117b ⁠⁠] * ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jetmanab⁠⁠] Follow Chris Canon: * ⁠⁠LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscanon/] Follow RAD Jets: * Official Website [https://radjets.com/] * LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/rad-jets/] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/people/RAD-Jets/61586593031693/] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/radjets] Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect on the views of Stevens Aerospace, Two Plane Guys, or their employees.

Warbirds, Parachutes, and the Perfect Shot with Eddie Phillips

This week, Rick and Adam are joined by Eddie Phillips, and internationally published aviation and motorsports photographer, thrill seeker, and recent P-51 Mustang passenger, for a fast-paced conversation full of sky-high stories. ⁠Two Plane Guys Official Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/twoplaneguys⁠⁠] Follow Rick Buffkin: * ⁠LinkedIn⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-buffkin-nbaa-cam-491b94121 ⁠⁠] * ⁠Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/buffkinrick⁠] Follow Adam Beach: * ⁠LinkedIn⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-beach-9886a117b ⁠⁠] * ⁠Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jetmanab⁠⁠] Follow Eddie Phillips: * ⁠Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/eddierapidphoto/] * ⁠Facebook [https://facebook.com/eddierapidphoto] Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect on the views of Stevens Aerospace, Two Plane Guys, or their employees.