Fractional leadership for business aviation

FlightLevel Partners: proven aviation leaders, available by the engagement.

FlightLevel Partners connects operators and airline networks with proven fractional leaders — accountable managers, directors of operations, chief pilots, and safety & maintenance leaders — available by the engagement.

Vetted leaders
12+
Hand-screened aviation executives
Combined experience
200+ yrs
Across the network
Regulatory frameworks
Part 91K / 135 / 145
Plus EASA & multi-registry
Coverage
Global
US, EMEA, APAC & Caribbean

One network, two ways in

Whether you run an operation or lead one, FlightLevel connects the right expertise to the right need.

For operators

Need an Accountable Manager, Director of Operations, Chief Pilot, or a safety & maintenance leader on short notice? Engage a vetted fractional or interim executive who stabilizes the department, clears the audit, and hands back an operation that runs — without the cost of a full-time hire.

For leaders

Proven aviation executives monetize decades of hard-won expertise across multiple engagements — interim, advisory, certification, or turnaround. Set your availability, choose the work that fits, and let FlightLevel bring the right operators to you.

How it works

From first call to engaged leader in days, not months.

1. Tell us what you need

Share the role, the situation, and the timeline. A certification project, an interim DO, audit prep — we listen first.

2. We match vetted leaders

We surface leaders whose experience, certifications, and availability fit your operation — every one hand-screened.

3. Engage on your terms

Bring them on by the day, the month, or the project. Scale the engagement up or down as the need changes.

Leadership roles we cover

The accountable and senior positions that keep an operation compliant and flying.

  • Accountable Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Director of Maintenance
  • Chief Pilot
  • Director of Safety
  • Chief Inspector
  • Director of Training & Standards
  • Director of Quality
  • VP Flight Operations
  • OCC / Dispatch Lead

Meet a few of our leaders

A snapshot of the executives ready to step into your operation.

Marcus Trent

Teterboro, NJ

Fractional Director of Operations · Part 135

Available now

Elena Vasquez

Scottsdale, AZ

Director of Safety & SMS Architect

Limited availability

James Okafor

London, UK

Chief Pilot · Global-fleet long-range ops

Available now

Fractional leadership for business aviation & airline networks

Tell us what your operation needs, or join the network and put your experience to work.