Approved Jets - Private Jet Charters

About Approved Jets

The Future of Global Mobility.

A global travel platform built at the intersection of private aviation, brand loyalty infrastructure, and executive lifestyle management.

Our Story

Six Years of Building
What Others Outsource

What began as a private jet charter brokerage has evolved into a full-spectrum mobility partner for the world's most discerning travelers. Over six years, Approved Jets has built the infrastructure, relationships, and operational discipline that make seamless global travel not just possible — but repeatable.

We serve executives, professional athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and global brands who demand reliability, discretion, and performance at every altitude. Not as a marketplace. Not as a listing platform. As a strategic partner embedded in the lives and organizations we serve.

6+
Years Operating
1,000+
Aircraft Network
24/7
Concierge Access

Deliver seamless access to the world while strengthening the relationships that matter most to our clients.

Our Mission

Who We Serve

Built for Those Who Move the World

Time is the most valuable asset our clients have. We've built infrastructure — not just services — to protect it.

Fortune 500
Executives

Professional
Athletes

High-Net-Worth
Families

Corporate
Leadership

Enterprise
Partners

Our Approach

Precision at
Every Touchpoint

From sourcing aircraft through our global operator network to coordinating end-to-end logistics — our process is built for speed, clarity, and elevated execution.

2-Hour Quote SLA

01

Inquiry & Discovery

Every engagement begins with understanding the full picture — destinations, timing, preferences, and non-negotiables. We listen before we execute.

02

Aircraft Sourcing & Quoting

We leverage our global operator network to identify the optimal aircraft for your mission. Quotes are delivered with speed and transparency — targeting a 2-hour turnaround.

03

End-to-End Logistics

Ground transport, catering, security, special requests — every detail is coordinated. Our team manages the complete journey so you focus on what matters.

04

Wheels-Up & Beyond

Active oversight from departure through arrival. Discretion, accountability, and real-time responsiveness at every stage of your experience.

Approved Lux

More Than Private Aviation

Through Approved Lux, our lifestyle and concierge division, we operate as a full-service mobility platform — supporting both personal travel and enterprise initiatives with 24/7 white-glove support.

01

Travel Planning

End-to-end itinerary design for complex, multi-destination travel across every continent.

02

Luxury Accommodations

Curated access to the world's finest hotels, private estates, and residences.

03

Ground Transport

Seamless door-to-door coordination from tarmac to destination — globally.

04

Event Coordination

Private event logistics, venue sourcing, and executive hospitality management.

05

Executive Assistance

Personal concierge support for the daily demands of high-performance schedules.

Enterprise Solutions

Powering Loyalty
Through Experience

In a landscape where top talent demands more than compensation, we partner with organizations to integrate premium travel access and concierge services into the strategies that drive retention, performance, and brand equity.

Employee Retention

Travel perks and curated experiences that redefine traditional benefits packages.

Executive Incentives

Performance-driven reward programs anchored in premium mobility access.

Brand Loyalty

Lifestyle ecosystems that deepen relationships with highest-value audiences.

Strategic Activations

Collaborative programs that create shared value across key partnerships.

Market Position

A Market Built
for Growth

The private aviation industry continues to experience sustained global demand. Approved Jets operates within this landscape as a relationship-driven operator focused on service integrity, operational precision, and long-term trust.

01Rapid growth in global high-net-worth populations
02Accelerating demand for flexible, on-demand mobility
03Corporate emphasis on time efficiency and executive travel
04Expansion of interconnected global business networks

We are not a marketplace.

We are not a listing platform.

We are a strategic partner.

Our Commitment

From Inquiry to
Wheels-Up.

Every engagement is managed with discretion, accountability, and speed. Our team oversees the full client journey — ensuring clarity, efficiency, and a seamless experience at every stage.

Exceptional Mobility

Seamless access to private aviation worldwide — sourced, coordinated, and executed with precision from the first call to touchdown.

High-Value Relationships

Every client interaction is an opportunity to deepen trust. We invest in long-term partnerships, not one-off transactions.

Future-Ready Infrastructure

We're building the systems, networks, and operational backbone that will define the future of global travel — not just respond to it.

Discretion

Accountability

Speed

The Visionaries

Kelvin Mensah

Kelvin Mensah

Founder

Starting with a little more than a love for travel, Kelvin “PJ Kev” Mensah has secured his standing as one of the youngest private jet brokers in the world. Servicing high-net-worth individuals from all walks of life (spanning across media & entertainment, the sports industry, and corporate America), the illustrious serial entrepreneur has been acknowledged as one of the travel industry’s rising stars.

Aaron Wilson

Aaron Wilson

Co-Founder

Aaron Wilson is a serial entrepreneur who has leveraged his hard skills and sharp business acumen to blaze a trail in an array of industries. He received his bachelor’s degree in business from the Binghamton University School of Management (known as one of the top business programs in New York State) and spent the first few years of his post-undergrad career in finance at JP Morgan Chase & Co.

In The News

Press & Media

Travel Noire
Travel NoireAug 11, 2023

Meet The Founders of Approved Jets, a Black-owned Private Jet Company.

As the aviation industry undergoes a seismic shift, a new chapter is unfolding. The aftermath of the pandemic has brought forth a definitive preference among the well-heeled: the allure of private jets and air travel. Sidestepping the conventional rigmarole of airport hassles and security screenings has become the hallmark of an exclusive journey.

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Black Enterprise
Black EnterpriseAug 14, 2023

Aaron Wilson And Kelvin Mensah Launch 'Approved Jets', A Black-Owned Private Jet Company

Aaron Wilson and Kelvin Mensah entered the aviation industry upon launching Approved Jets, a private jet company and concierge service. With their combined knowledge across different professions, the brothers became well versed in the fun and the rigors of traveling.

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Yahoo Finance
Yahoo FinanceSep 21, 2023

Aaron Wilson Co-Founded Approved Jets And It 'Managed to Draw Eight-Figure Revenues In Just Three Years Of Business'

The Binghamton University School of Management graduate is the co-owner of Approved Jets. The private jet company states they offer customers “an unforgettable luxurious experience” as they fly across the United States, Europe, Asia, South America, and the United Arab of Emirates, per LinkedIn.

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Binghamton University
Binghamton UniversitySep 20, 2023

How a Binghamton grad helped launch a private jet company

If you ask Aaron Wilson ’11 how he helped launch a private jet company with a reach that extends from one coast of the U.S. to the other and as far as London and parts of Africa, one that managed to draw eight-figure revenues in just three years of business, he’ll give you a simple answer.

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Black Enterprise
Black EnterpriseApril 3, 2024

Unlock Luxury Experiences With New Approved Jets App

Approved Experiences, the latest venture from Approved Jets, a private aviation brokerage and concierge, has launched an innovative mobile application in Apple’s App Store.

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