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Flexjet acquires London’s The Jet Business; Steve Varsano named president

Flexjet has announced the acquisition of The Jet Business, a London-based aircraft brokerage and advisory firm founded by Steve Varsano. Varsano—known for TikTok-driven aviation marketing—will become president, with the business set to influence Flexjet’s fleet additions and subtractions.

Discovered 2026-06-12T01:57:25.582358-07:00 | 2026-06-12T01:57:25.582358-07:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

  • The deal signals Flexjet’s push to consolidate brokerage and advisory capabilities into its business model, with The Jet Business positioned to shape fleet additions and subtractions.
  • Leadership of a major acquisition is going to a market-facing executive with a high-reach audience, a move that could affect how aircraft sourcing and customer engagement are marketed in brokerage.
  • For the broader business aviation ecosystem, it’s a direct example of how operators are using M&A to gain influence across the aircraft lifecycle—selection, acquisition/disposition, and client advisory—rather than relying solely on third-party intermediaries.

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First Seen
2026-06-12T01:57:25.582358-07:00
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2026-06-15T12:04:46.529147-07:00
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