Aviation insurance and aircraft finance providers

Susan Weeden is an aircraft finance broker at The Aircraft Lenders, focused on matching US aircraft buyers with a 50+ bank/private-investor lending network for piston, turboprop, jet, helicopter, light sport, experimental, and charter-use financing.

Long-running family-owned aviation insurance brokerage with broad GA-to-commercial coverage, national reach, and mostly positive public signals around responsiveness and niche-aircraft expertise.

Independent aircraft finance brokerage helping U.S. buyers source loans and leases for piston aircraft, turboprops, jets, helicopters, and charter or leaseback missions.

AIR Pros is a long-running Frederick-based aviation insurance brokerage now operating under Acrisure Aerospace, with broad aviation-market access and strong specialty fit for owner-flown and aviation business risks.

Matt White is the CEO and owner of BWI Aviation Insurance, a Corona-based aviation-only broker serving U.S. aircraft owners, renters, drone operators, hangars, and aviation businesses.

Brian Macbean leads credit and sales for AOPA Aviation Finance, an AOPA-affiliated aircraft loan broker that matches members with aviation lenders for owner-flown and general aviation financing.

CurrencyAir is an online aircraft-finance marketplace for loans and leases, using Currency's lender network to support aircraft buyers, operators, and dealers.

Glen Travers is president of Travers & Associates Aviation Insurance Agency, a St. Louis aviation insurance brokerage active since 1950.

Travers Aviation Insurance is a long-running St. Louis-based aviation insurance brokerage with broad carrier access and deep specialization across private, commercial, specialty, renter, drone, and pilot life coverage.

IAT Insurance Group is an AM Best A- rated specialty P&C carrier with a broad general aviation appetite placed through agents and brokers.

Credit-union specialty lender for U.S. aircraft purchase, refinance and upgrades, with published loan-size, term, inspection and insurance requirements but limited public aircraft-rate and prepayment transparency.

TruStone Financial Credit Union offers business aircraft loans through its commercial lending team, with published loan-size, LTV, and amortization ranges but limited public detail on current rates, prepayment, refinance, lease, or aircraft-type eligibility.

We Florida Financial's We Fly program is a credit-union lender for personal-use piston/turboprop aircraft and flight-training lines of credit.

Pinnacle Financial Partners is a direct bank aircraft finance team focused on corporate turboprop, jet, and helicopter purchase/refinance and lease structures.

City National/RBC-owned First American Equipment Finance offers relationship-led financing for U.S.-registered midsize-to-large aircraft, fractional shares, jets, turboprops, and helicopters.

Lexington-based aircraft finance broker arranging purchase, refinance, upgrade, hangar, and jet loans with aviation insurance quote/referral support.

AirFleet Capital is a U.S.-based aircraft-finance specialist founded in 1994 that works directly with borrowers and partner banks on aircraft loans across piston, turboprop, jet, and helicopter segments.

Banterra Aircraft Finance is Banterra Bank's specialty aircraft-finance team, combining direct bank lending with brokerage/arranged-credit options when needed.

Beacon Aviation Insurance Services is an Amynta-owned aviation MGA/program underwriting manager offering workers' comp, commercial auto, hull and liability, and aviation CGL through brokers and agents.

Benjamin Peterson is the founder and CEO of Sunset Aviation Insurance, an independent aviation insurance broker in West Palm Beach serving owner-flown, corporate, helicopter, and commercial aviation risks.

Caroline Childs is AOPA Aviation Finance's Senior Account Executive for the Northern Region, helping AOPA members navigate brokered aircraft loan approvals from inquiry through closing.

Falcon Insurance Agency is a long-running, aviation-only broker headquartered in Kerrville that covers everything from owner-flown piston aircraft to warbirds, FBOs, drones, and charter/flight-school risks, now under the broader Acrisure Aerospace umbrella.

Non-bank specialty finance and leasing company focused on business aircraft, with strong public support for business jets and official Pilatus PC-12/PC-24 financing content.

JetLoan Capital is an independent aircraft and yacht finance broker that shops transactions across a large aviation lending network.

Joe Dini is a senior advisor and board member associated with AOPA Aviation Finance, an AOPA-affiliated aircraft loan broker that matches members with aviation lenders.

Karen Malachowski is AOPA Aviation Finance's Southern Region account executive, supporting aircraft loan originations and closings through AOPA's aviation lender network.

Kevin Gregor leads AvCap Financial, a Lone Mountain-affiliated aircraft loan brokerage that places general aviation purchase financing through aviation-focused lender relationships.

Old Republic Aerospace is a broker-distributed Old Republic specialty aviation insurance market for light aircraft, corporate, commercial, airport, ag, airline, workers' compensation and UAS risks across the U.S. and Canada.

Direct PNC Bank aircraft finance group for Part 91 turboprops, jets and helicopters in the U.S. and Canada.

Preston Holland is President and Founder of Prestige Aircraft Finance, a Chattanooga-based aviation finance broker arranging aircraft loans and lease structures through lender relationships.

A highly rated QBE North America aviation carrier for commercial, corporate, turbine, FBO/MRO, products liability and airline risks.

Republic Bank & Trust Company is a Louisville-based direct bank lender offering personal fixed-wing aircraft purchase and refinance loans nationwide.

Scope Aircraft Finance is a Park National specialty lender focused on $200,000-plus aircraft loans for high-performance piston, turboprop and light jet buyers in the United States.

A.M. Best A-rated Starr carrier underwriting broad aviation and aerospace insurance, including general aviation, airports/FBOs, airlines/aerospace, space, war-risk, and direct digital renters/CFI coverage.

Michael Thompson is Vice President at JetLoan Capital, an independent Stuart, Florida aircraft and yacht finance broker with a large lender network and online quote/application options.

Sunset Aviation Insurance is an independent aviation insurance brokerage led by pilot-founder Benjamin Peterson, with public support for online quote/contact forms, a Calendly booking link, applications, and a documented claims process.

Andrew Beard is AOPA Aviation Finance's official Western Region account executive, working within AOPA's aircraft-loan broker network for member aircraft purchases and refinances.

AOPA Aviation Finance Company LLC is an AOPA-affiliated aircraft finance broker that shops loans across a lender network for general aviation, business-aircraft, helicopter, avionics, flight-training, and flying-club borrowers.

Oklahoma-based aircraft finance arranger for purchase, refinance, leasing, international, older-aircraft, and startup-airline scenarios.

First National Capital Corporation is an Irvine-based independent commercial finance company offering private aircraft loans, leases, and structured finance for complex Part 91 and Part 135 situations.

Long-established aviation underwriter and manager of the USAIG pool, offering broad broker-only coverage across general aviation, commercial, airline, airport, product, space, and UAS risks.

NAFCO is a direct LMCU-backed aircraft lender for U.S. owner-flown piston, turboprop, jet, vintage and experimental aircraft, with digital application and quote workflows.

Prestige Aircraft Finance is a Chattanooga-based aircraft finance brokerage arranging lender-backed financing structures for piston, turboprop, business jet and helicopter buyers.

Lake Bluff, Illinois aviation insurance brokerage with four-generation family heritage, broad general-aviation-to-aviation-business coverage, and published claims guidance.

Aero Insurance is a Winter Park, Florida aviation insurance brokerage focused on aircraft owners, renters, flight schools, FBOs, MROs, UAV operators, and commercial aviation businesses.

Boutique U.S.-headquartered aviation finance advisor and arranger focused on export-credit-backed, cross-border financing for new jets, turboprops, helicopters, and related aircraft assets.

Sam Harris is Founder & President of JetLoan Capital, an independent Stuart, Florida aircraft and yacht finance broker that shops transactions across a large lender network.

Sean Dardeau is an aircraft finance specialist at Prestige Aircraft Finance, a Chattanooga aviation finance broker arranging loan and lease structures across piston, turboprop, jet, helicopter, leaseback, and hangar-financing needs.

Direct bank aircraft lender for $500,000+ private, corporate, commercial, and selective cross-border aircraft financing.

Amber Cascio is an AvCap Financial aviation finance specialist supporting aircraft purchase financing through a brokered network of aviation-focused lenders.

AssuredPartners Aerospace is the AOPA-linked aviation insurance brokerage team now operating under Gallagher, with online light-aircraft quote paths and broader aerospace placement resources.

AvCap Financial is a Lone Mountain-affiliated aircraft finance brokerage arranging purchase loans for piston aircraft through mid-sized business jets.

Amaris Vest is an AvCap Financial aviation finance specialist who supports aircraft purchase loans and preapproval through AvCap's aviation-focused lender relationships.

AvieAid Capital LLC is a North Hampton, New Hampshire aircraft loan broker arranging purchase and refinance financing across jet, turboprop, piston, helicopter, and experimental inquiries.

Chris Conroy is the founder of Aero Insurance, a Winter Park, Florida aviation insurance broker focused on aircraft owners, aviation businesses, specialty aircraft, UAVs, renters, and airport/FBO risks.

LunaSolutions is a Swiss business-aircraft transaction advisor that supports acquisitions, sales, valuations, inspections, and financing-option connections, but does not publish rates, terms, or an online finance application.

Textron Financial is Textron's captive aircraft finance arm for Textron Aviation aircraft and Bell helicopters, offering customized loans, leases and structured financing globally.

Independent World Insurance Associates aviation brokerage practice serving aircraft owners, operators and aviation businesses with risk management, carrier access and claims advocacy.

FLYING Finance is a Chattanooga aircraft finance broker and arranger within the Firecrown/FLYING aviation ecosystem, focused on GA aircraft, upgrades, simulators, fleets, and selected lease programs.

Gallagher Aerospace & Aviation is a large aviation insurance brokerage practice serving light aircraft, general aviation and complex aerospace risks, with AOPA partnership and online quote tools for selected products.

Kenneth Parzygnat is President of V1 Capital Aircraft Financing, an aircraft finance broker arranging loans, leases, refinances, pre-approvals, and fractional-ownership financing through specialized aircraft lenders.

Rachel Lark is a Chattanooga-based Aircraft Loan Specialist with Prestige Aircraft Finance, a NAFA-listed aviation finance brokerage arranging aircraft loans and lease structures through lender networks.

V1 Capital Aircraft Financing is a Boca Raton aircraft-finance broker that matches aircraft buyers and operators with specialized lending partners for purchase, refinance, lease, and pre-approval structures.

M&T Commercial Equipment Finance is a bank-backed direct aircraft lender focused on higher-dollar business aircraft loans and leases for jets, turboprops and turbine helicopters.

Jet Finance is a Baar-based business aviation finance boutique focused on bespoke asset-based, cross-border and structured finance for premium aircraft.

Swixjet Aviation is a Swiss aviation brokerage firm that offers aircraft financing inquiries and arranges leases, loans, sale-leasebacks and refinancing through financial institutions in Switzerland and abroad.

Transit Capital Partners is a Charleston-based aircraft finance broker that shops borrower packages through a bank and lender matrix for loans, leases and aircraft upgrade financing.

CAS Group is a New York-based aircraft finance advisory firm that says it arranges aircraft financing, refinancing, and leasing through a broad lender network.

Axiom Aviation is an Ohio-based business-aircraft transaction advisor that helps private jet buyers evaluate financing and lease options through external aviation finance relationships.

Aviator Capital is an institutional commercial aircraft lessor and alternative asset manager focused on used commercial aircraft and engines.

Azorra is an institutional commercial aircraft and engine lessor focused on airlines, investors and lessors worldwide, not a retail aircraft-loan platform.

Enterprise Bank & Trust is a direct bank lender with a specialized Enterprise Aircraft Finance unit for tailored aircraft loans and leasing.

Cogent Bank is a direct Florida-based bank lender for business aviation, focused on turboprops through business jets with structured loan, lease, bridge, and floor-plan-style financing options.

Huntington Bank is a direct bank lender focused on larger jet and turboprop loans, leases, refinancing, bridge financing, and progress-payment structures.

Thomas W. Mitchell is a VanAllen vice president and former Essex Aviation executive advising business-aircraft clients on acquisitions, leasing, lender introductions, and technical due diligence.

Petrus Aviation is a Dallas-based, Perot-affiliated commercial aviation capital provider focused on aircraft and engine leasing, trading, part-out, freighter conversions and structured commercial transactions.

AirFinance is a specialist aviation lender and arranger focused on ECA-backed financing for new aircraft and aerospace exports.

Austin Bank is a Texas community bank offering direct aircraft purchase and refinance loans through a relationship-led, office-contact process.

BOK Financial is a direct regional bank lender offering Private Wealth aircraft financing for jet and turboprop purchases, refinances and improvements.

Essex Aviation is a VanAllen-owned private aviation advisory firm that helps clients evaluate aircraft acquisition, leasing, financing structures, and lender options.

Jetstream Aviation Capital is a Fort Lauderdale-based specialty lessor focused on commercially operated regional turboprop aircraft and engines.

SPARFELL is a Geneva-based business aviation group that supports aircraft acquisition, trading and structured leasing, including matching clients with external aircraft financing partners.

Institutional aircraft and engine leasing platform backed by AE Industrial Partners, focused on commercial, business, and special mission assets.

American Bank's AB Aviation program is a direct Montana bank lender for light-to-midsize jets, turbine aircraft, helicopters, hangars, FBO infrastructure, ground-support equipment, and related credit lines.

Chris Miller leads Shearwater Global Capital, now publicly described as Bay Point Advisors' aviation finance vertical for bespoke business-jet, special-mission, and asset-backed private credit transactions.

Regional One is a commercial aviation aircraft and engine leasing and aftermarket asset provider, not a conventional online aircraft-loan preapproval lender.

Christian Fornaro is the Founder & Managing Partner of Jet Finance, a Switzerland-based specialist in asset-based business aviation and yacht finance.

Citizens Asset Finance is Citizens' business aviation/equipment finance unit offering bank-backed debt, refinance, lease, non-recourse and progress-payment structures for corporate aircraft.

Redline Underwriting is a Miami-based Lloyd's Coverholder MGA offering general aviation hull and liability coverage for Latin America and Caribbean private, pleasure, and business aircraft risks.

Global aviation advisory firm focused on aircraft leasing, financing, valuations, and transaction support for airlines, lessors, investors, and aviation businesses.

Apollo-affiliated institutional lender for commercial aircraft and engine-secured financing.

Ashland Place Finance is a Davidson Kempner-backed institutional lender focused on aircraft- and engine-secured financing for the global commercial aviation market.

Fort Worth aircraft finance broker arranging acquisition and refinance financing through multiple financial institutions.

Jonathan Robinett is the Fort Worth-based President of Aircraft Finance Specialists, a NAFA-listed aircraft finance broker for acquisition and refinance of jets, turboprops, and pistons.