John Abbott, President of Aviate

John Abbott

President

A&P Licensed · Inspection Authorization · CFI · MEI · Corporate Jet Experience

Licenses and Certificates

  • A&P License (Airframe and Powerplant)
  • Inspection Authorization (IA)
  • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
  • Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
  • Rotorcraft Helicopter Pilot
  • FCC General Radio Operator License

Aircraft Experience

  • Gulfstream IV
  • Falcon Series
  • Cessna Citations (full lineup)

Pilot, mechanic, and aviation entrepreneur.

John Abbott leads Aviate with a blend of business management discipline, maintenance expertise, and real-world flight experience. That combination gives owners a leadership point of view grounded in how aircraft are actually bought, operated, and maintained.

His experience spans Gulfstream, Falcon, and Cessna Citation aircraft, while his inspection and flight credentials give Aviate a rare leadership foundation across both maintenance and operations.

Work with Aviate's Team

Contact Aviate in Jefferson City, Missouri to discuss your aircraft management, maintenance, or brokerage needs.

510 Airport Road · Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 · Jefferson City Memorial Airport