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Captain-Owned Private Aviation · United States

Command your sky.

Fractional ownership, aircraft management, and charter — run by five airline captains who fly your family the way we fly our own.

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No Accidents, No Incidents
Our Story

It began at an airport fence.

Six brothers watched the jets through a chain-link fence — and promised themselves the sky.

Five became airline captains. The sixth became a software engineer. The story did not stop at the fence: between them, the brothers went on to help lead some of the world’s most respected airlines — in the flight deck, and far beyond it.

The six brothers at first light beside the aircraft
The six · First light

Not just six brothers — six careers at the top of world aviation. The five captains are type-rated on most of the Airbus fleet and on all of the Boeing fleet, including the 787, the 777, and the 747. Between them, they have held positions as FAA Designated Examiners, safety inspectors, chief pilots, fleet managers, check airmen, and airline instructors — to name a few. These are the people the world’s airlines trusted to set their standards, examine their pilots, and run their fleets. One hundred fifteen years in the air — no accidents, no incidents.

What We Do

Four ways to own the sky.

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Fractional Ownership

A share of an aircraft, guaranteed hours, consistent crew, and predictable costs — the confidence of the majors, with a family on the other end of the line.

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Aircraft Management

Your aircraft, run to airline standards: crew, maintenance oversight, scheduling, compliance, insurance — and charter revenue that offsets your cost of ownership.

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Charter

On-demand travel and empty-leg opportunities aboard managed aircraft, flown by the captains who set the standard.

Available upon FAA Part 135 certification
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Acquisition Advisory

Sourcing, pre-purchase inspection, and financing introductions from people who have bought, flown, and maintained aircraft for decades.

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Aircraft Management

Your aircraft should work as hard as you do.

When you are not flying, your aircraft can be — flown by our captains for vetted charter clients, with the revenue offsetting your fixed costs. Transparent monthly reporting, no hidden margins on fuel or maintenance, and an owner’s portal built in-house by the sixth brother.

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Monthly management fee, plainly stated
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A captain answers, not a queue
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The Aircraft

From light jets to ultra-long-range.

Our captains’ careers span international widebody command to light business jets — type ratings across most of the Airbus fleet and all of the Boeing fleet, including the 787, 777, and 747. Whether your mission is Detroit to Miami or New York to Dubai, the standard aboard is the same.

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Engineered elegance
Ultra-long-range cabin interior
The cabin, kept flawless
United States · The Gulf · Worldwide

One aircraft. Two worlds. No compromise.

For the owner whose life moves between the Gulf and America: a US-based, captain-owned operator that keeps your N-registered aircraft mission-ready on both sides of the Atlantic — cleared into the United States with ease, and received in the Gulf like family.

Based in America

A US operating company with an FAA-certificated backbone: N-registry fluency, US airspace and customs procedure mastery, and captains who fly into American airports every week of their careers. Your gateway in and out of the United States — without friction.

At Home in the Gulf

Our family’s roots are in the Gulf. Arabic and English spoken — in the flight deck and the front office. Handling relationships in Dubai, Riyadh, Kuwait City, and Doha that treat your trip as a homecoming, not a tech stop.

Fluent Worldwide

Every one of our captains flies internationally — command experience across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Oceanic procedures, overflight permits, slot coordination, alternate planning — the discipline of global airline operations, applied to your aircraft.

Detroit Chicago Miami Dubai Riyadh Kuwait City Doha London
For Lessors & Financial Institutions

Your operating platform in the United States.

For international leasing companies and asset owners: SkySix takes delivery, brings your aircraft onto the U.S. registry, completes conversion and conformity, and operates it to FAA standards — one accountable partner from ferry flight to revenue service, led by the people who have run these programs for the world’s airlines.

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Registry & Trust Transitions

N-registration through recognized FAA owner trustees; import, deregistration, and export coordination handled end to end.

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Conversion & Conformity

Records review, maintenance conformity, pre-lease and redelivery inspections, completion and refurbishment oversight.

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Management & Operations

Crewing, training, insurance, and technical management under one roof — with open-book reporting to the lessor.

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Revenue Operations

Charter placement and lease-manage structures upon FAA Part 135 certification — your asset earning in the world’s largest market.

Safety & Certification

Safety is not a feature. It is the operating system.

One hundred fifteen combined years in the air — no accidents, no incidents. Every standard we publish is auditable, and we name each certification only on the day it is earned.

The Six Brothers

Five fly. One builds. All answer personally.

The people who own SkySix are the people responsible for your aircraft — by name, by signature, and by the record they stand on.

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Adel M. Shayeb
Chief Executive Officer · Accountable Executive

“Commercial growth never outpaces operational discipline.”

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Mohammad “Moe” Shayeb
Chief Operating Officer · Director of Operations

“We don’t just look like a professional operation. We operate like one.”

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Raid M. Al Shayeb
Executive Vice President

“Airline command and commercial instinct — under one roof.”

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Ahmed M. Alshayeb
Vice President of Operations · Chief Pilot

“Our pilots meet the standard airline crews are held to. Full stop.”

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Mahd M. Shayeb
Vice President of Safety · SMS Manager

“A career spent defining what good looks like — and refusing less.”

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Nader Al Shayeb
Vice President · Technology & Operations Systems

“My brothers fly the aircraft. I build everything else.”

The SkySix Foundation

The Dream Maker pledge.

A share of every flight becomes someone else’s first flight, first scholarship, first chance. Six kids once watched the sky through a fence. Flying with SkySix helps the next six through the gate.

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Tell us where you fly and what you own — or want to. A captain, not a call center, will reply within one business day.

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SkySix Aircraft Management, LLC
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