Presented by Paradise Jets
JetWise Live is an executive-level experience designed to bring clarity to
a complex industry before you make decisions that are difficult to unwind.
We look forward to meeting
you on the runway.
Volanti Scottsdale
April 21, 2026 | 5:00PM
JetWise Live is an executive-level experience designed to bring clarity to
a complex industry before you make decisions that are difficult to unwind.
We look forward to meeting you on the runway.
Volanti Scottsdale | April 21, 2026 | 5:00PM
Seating is intentionally limited to maintain the quality of conversation.
With a 30% Increase in Private Flights
(From 2019-2024)
Private Aviation has never been so popular, nor so complex.
JetWise Live brings clarity to how flying private should work.
Private Aviation has never been
so popular, nor so complex.
JetWise Live brings clarity to
how flying private should work.
JetWise Live is a structured briefing for founders, executives, and families who want to understand
how private aviation actually works, and if it could work for them, before committing capital or time.
Here's a recap from our last event:
JetWise Live is a structured briefing for founders, executives, and families who want to understand how private aviation actually works, and if it could work for them, before committing capital or time.
Here's a recap from our last event:
JetWise Live Gives You Confidence
There no one-size fits all solution. Too often, we've watched accomplished leaders misled by glossy brochures misaligned with their mission. Decisions made with optimism… and exited with math. What you don't know could already be costing you.
YOU'LL WALK AWAY KNOWING:
Risk Management: Where operational and regulatory risk actually sits and how to structure it correctly.
Tax Alignment: How aviation fits into your broader financial strategy (not the other way around).
Operational Flexibility: Aligning your utilization so that you may fly with freedom and without needing to predict your life.
Exit Strategy: How to define your way out before you get in.
Bottom Line:
You will understand the intricacies and economics of flying private giving you confidence to make informed decisions so that flight hours serve as a business asset, not a liability.
Our Keynote Speaker
JAMIE THOMAS
Jamie combines 11,000+ flight hours, multiple type ratings, hundreds of jet transactions, and a career of building and managing fleets with something rarer than technical skill — a reputation for guiding clients around million-dollar mistakes before they happen.
He’s trusted by former Presidents, CEOs, and Hollywood elite because of one principle: aviation should give you freedom, not headaches.
With a deep love for aviation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Jamie is continually raising the bar for how private aviation operates.
Featured Partner Speakers
Drew Coats
Drew Coats is a globally recognized aviation lawyer and founder of Coats Aviation Law.
A board-certified aviation law specialist and instrument-rated pilot with nearly 3,000 hours, he’s dedicated decades to serving aircraft owners and business aviation clients.
Coats is a NBAA Silk Scarf Award recipient and past president of the Houston Aviation Alliance.
Michael Rahn, CFP®
Founder of The Sum, Michael Rahn is a CFP® professional, guiding families through major financial decisions with transparency.
Michael has intentionally built a team of self-starters who love to tackle tough problems, and he gives his team the tools and autonomy to do so; bringing confidence, simplicity, and meaningful results to The Sum's clients.
Whenever he gets the chance, Michael pilots himself both for business and pleasure.
Brady Cox, CPA
Brady Cox, CPA and director of tax at The Sum Prep, provides strategic tax planning that strengthens every client’s financial picture.
With more than a decade of experience, he works with advisors to uncover tax-efficient opportunities and simplify complex issues.
Brady brings clear communication, and a relationship-focused approach to helping clients feel confident in their tax strategy.
One Night. Infinite Insights.
Join a private gathering of high-level individuals for an evening designed for clarity.
• Expert-led discussions across aviation, legal, tax, and insurance.
• A strategic keynote breaking down how the industry actually works.
• Thoughtful conversation with others navigating similar decisions.
• A curated dinner experience overlooking the Scottsdale runway.
This is how private aviation should work. This is JetWise Live.
One Night.
Infinite Insights.
Join a private gathering of high-level individuals for an evening designed around clarity.
• Expert-led discussions across aviation, legal, tax, and insurance.
• A strategic keynote breaking down how the industry actually works.
• Thoughtful conversation with others navigating similar decisions.
• A curated dinner experience overlooking the Scottsdale runway.
This is how private aviation should work. This is JetWise Live.
An Evening Built On Purpose
A portion of the evening’s proceeds will support Phoenix Children’s Hospital, helping fund the care, resources, and innovation that families rely on in their most critical moments. We are proud to support something larger—helping ensure every child has the opportunity to receive the care and support they need to thrive.
Private Aviation That Empowers
Private aviation isn’t a travel decision. It's a capital decision that affects risk, taxes, flexibility, and long-term outcomes. You need the right people on your side—the people who have sat in the cockpit, plus have the operational acumen to identify, strategize and execute the correct plan for your needs.
At JetWise Live, you’ll experience the same approach we bring to every client: clear answers, candid strategies, and solutions tailored to your mission. We look forward taking to the skies with you.
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to confirm attendance.
Whether you’re exploring private aviation or already managing an aircraft, this event is your chance to test assumptions, validate decisions, and future-proof your strategy.
Your All Access $150 Ticket Includes:
Full evening of expert-led briefings
(aviation, legal, tax, insurance)
Curated runway dinner at Volanti
Strategic keynote from Jamie Thomas
A portion of proceeds donated to
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Priceless: the clarity to make, or avoid,
a multi-million dollar decision
You've Arrived
Whether you’re exploring private aviation or already managing an aircraft, this event
is your chance to test assumptions, validate decisions, and future-proof your strategy.
Your All Access $150 Ticket Includes:
Full evening of expert-led briefings (aviation, legal, tax, insurance)
Curated runway dinner at Volanti
Strategic keynote from Jamie Thomas
A portion of proceeds donated to Phoenix Children's Hospital
Priceless: the clarity to make, or avoid, a multi-million dollar decision
Please RSVP below to confirm attendance. We respect your privacy.
You've Arrived
A Thoughtful Evening. With Purpose.
Whether you’re exploring private aviation or already managing an aircraft, this event is your chance to test assumptions, validate decisions, and future-proof your strategy.
New this year: JetWise Live extends the impact beyond the room.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated
to Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
Ticket includes full event access,
dinner, and programming
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