Aircraft finance brokerPerson
Frederick, MD, United States
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.
AOPA members buying or refinancing owner-flown aircraftFirst-time aircraft buyers needing step-by-step guidanceBorrowers who want one application shopped across aviation lendersUpgrade, avionics, engine-overhaul, and complex aircraft finance questions
Online quoteOnline applicationPreapprovalClaims advocacy
Aircraft finance brokerPerson
Frederick, MD, United States
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 members seeking aircraft purchase or refinance options through a brokerFirst-time aircraft buyers who want guidance through application, documents, escrow, and closingOwner-flown piston, turboprop, turbine, jet, helicopter, experimental, or light sport aircraft buyersBorrowers who want one intake path to compare multiple aviation lenders
Online quoteOnline applicationPreapproval
Aircraft finance brokerPerson
Boca Raton, FL, United States
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.
Borrowers seeking aircraft lender matchingAircraft buyers comparing loan, lease, or refinance structuresCorporate, commercial, flight-school, and fractional-ownership buyersBorrowers comfortable with inquiry-based pricing and underwriting
Online quoteOnline applicationPreapprovalClaims advocacy
Aircraft finance brokerPerson
Chattanooga, TN, United States
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.
Owner-pilots and private buyers seeking aircraft loan guidanceExecutives and entrepreneurs financing whole aircraftBusiness owners considering jet or turboprop purchasesBuyers needing lender-network access for non-standard aircraft or ownership structures
Online application
Aircraft finance brokerPerson
Christian Fornaro is the Founder & Managing Partner of Jet Finance, a Switzerland-based specialist in asset-based business aviation and yacht finance.
UHNW and corporate buyers of business jets, turboprops or VIP helicoptersCross-border aircraft finance transactionsPremium OEM aircraft purchase, refinance, lease, sale-and-leaseback or pre-delivery financeBrokers, OEMs, banks and sellers needing bespoke aviation finance or inventory/bridge solutions
International
Aviation insurance brokerPerson
Singapore-based Lockton aviation broker leading the firm's Asia aviation and regional transportation build-out.
Regional commercial aviation and aerospace insurance placements in AsiaAirlines, lessors, airports, MROs, manufacturers, and aerospace service providersClients needing broker-led market access and risk advisory rather than a self-service online quoteAviation Insurance
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Aircraft finance brokerPerson
Christian Fuchs is listed by Jet Finance as a Partner, Asset Finance for bespoke business aviation finance, but current Jet Finance affiliation needs manual verification because Peregrine & Black and LinkedIn show him in a 2025 Peregrine & Black role.
Business-jet, turboprop, and VIP-helicopter buyers or owners needing bespoke asset-based financeCross-border or multi-jurisdictional aircraft finance situationsBrokers, OEMs, and banks seeking pre-delivery, inventory, bridge, or policy-exception finance supportBusiness Jet Finance
International