Amy Wilder is a private pilot with more than two decades of experience as a writer and editor in a career spanning journalism, marketing, and communications. 
She has worked in aviation journalism since 2023, combining a lifelong passion for flight and a love of the aviation community with a penchant for storytelling. As a licensed pilot, she brings firsthand insight to the stories she covers, lending an authentic, on-the-ground perspective to industry coverage.
She holds a Master of Arts in Eastern Classics and a Master of Arts in Liberal Arts, both from St. John&#039;s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, along with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Culture.

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Beechcraft King Air 300, 350, and 360 series

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Bombardier Global Express, XRS, 5000, 5500, 6000, and 6500

Bombardier Challenger 600, 601, 604, 605, and 650

Amy Wilder

Elevate Jet added four aircraft to its managed fleet program in June, including types ranging from turboprop twins to ultra-long-range jets. Three of the four airplanes will enter Part 135 charter service this year.
A Beechcraft King Air 360, based at Henderson Executive Airport in the Las Vegas metro area, joins as a dedicated corporate employee shuttle, operating exclusively under Part 91.&nbsp;
Joining the fleet from the Boston metro area, a Dassault Falcon 2000LXS will operate under Part 91 before entering Part 135 charter service in the fourth quarter.&nbsp;Based in the Miami metro area, a Bombardier Global Express XRS is undergoing an interior refurbishment and will be available for charter beginning in August.
Rounding out the additions, a Bombardier Challenger 605 based in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina metro area will enter charter service in the second half.&nbsp;
Elevate Jet has managed private aircraft since 1995 and holds Argus Platinum and Wyvern Wingman safety ratings.

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