MANAGEMENT

Santa Barbara Aircraft Management is a full service aviation operation that provides aircraft management, analysis of your mission requirements and acquisition options. 

In operation since 2002, Santa Barbara Aircraft Management professionally manages aircraft for private individuals and corporations locally. Expanded services include aircraft acquisition, introducing the first locally based fractional owner program, featuring the Embraer line of executive jets.

Co-Owners William McBride and Jeffrey Clark are pilots and aircraft owners. Combined, they have over forty years of aircraft ownership experience, making them uniquely qualified to maintain and manage your valuable asset.  They think like aircraft owners, because they are.

Safety is the number one priority of Santa Barbara Aircraft Management.  All aircraft are meticulously maintained, complying with guidelines established by Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 91 for private aircraft operations.  A team of Santa Barbara-based Captains and Crew receive annual flight training and safety testing by Santa Barbara Aircraft Management to exceed the highest standards of safety established by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Santa Barbara Aircraft Management expertly manages all flight schedules, controls expenses and stays on top of all laws and tax compliance pertaining to the aviation industry.  You have the assurance that your airplane is managed cost effectively and safely.