Leadership & Strategic Partners
Private aviation decisions often involve more than access to aircraft. They require judgment, structure, transparency, risk awareness, and long-term alignment. Palm Beach Jets' leadership and partners bring together aviation advisory experience, aircraft ownership perspective, entrepreneurial strategy, and client-side representation to support individuals, aircraft owners, and family offices across the full aviation lifecycle.
Alex Kowtun
Co-Founder | Private Aviation Advisor
Alex Kowtun is Co-Founder and Private Aviation Advisor at Palm Beach Jets, where he advises ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, aircraft owners, and family offices across private jet charter, aircraft acquisitions, ownership strategy, aircraft management advisory, and long-term aviation planning.
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Nicholas Castellino
Co-Founder | Aircraft Acquisition & Management Strategy
Nicholas Castellino is Co-Founder of Palm Beach Jets and brings deep aircraft acquisition, aviation operations, aircraft management, and pilot experience to the firm. A former professional pilot with nine jet type ratings, Nick became a partner in Mint Air in 2019 and has helped lead the purchase of more than 100 aircraft.
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Barry Habib
Partner, Aircraft Ownership Strategy
Barry Habib is a partner at Palm Beach Jets and oversees aircraft ownership strategy for the firm. After working with Palm Beach Jets through multiple aircraft acquisitions and management placements, Barry brings direct owner-side perspective to acquisition advisory, management planning, charter-offset education, and long-term aviation economics.
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Every aviation situation is different. Our advisors work with individuals and family offices to evaluate charter, ownership, financing, and management decisions on an objective basis.