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The Team
Makers Air propels the experience of flight by bringing back what it means to fly – the romance of abandon and discovery. The togetherness of family, of the great escape, of time fading into crystal blue waters.
David Hocher
Raised on Staniel Cay in the Bahamas, David Hocher is President and CEO of Makers Air, strategically developing the airline to convey his passion for travel, family, and the Bahamas. Hocher sits on the Board of Directors for the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board, and the Marina Operators of the Bahamas, as well as acting as COO of Staniel Cay Yacht Club in the Exumas, and CEO of Watermakers Inc.
Harry Hill
Harry Hill Is the Director of Maintenance and has been with Makers Air since 2010. Harry has been in the aviation industry for over 50 years, holds an FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic License and is an IA. He oversees and manages the maintenance department and makes vital decisions to ensure the safety and reliability of our aircraft.
Nick Sonnenberg
Nicholas Sonnenberg has been an integral part of Makers Air since 2011. He joined the company as the Chief Pilot and currently holds the position of Director of Flight Operations and Company Check Airman. Nicholas is an FAA rated Airline Transport Pilot, has over 10,000 hours of flight experience and more than 10 years in the aviation industry.
Stephen Bryant
Stephen Bryant is Makers Air's Chief Pilot and joined the team in 2015 as a Captain. He manages a growing staff of pilots, directs all training activities and is a company Flight Instructor and Check Airman. Stephen is an FAA rated Airline Transport Pilot with over 7,000 hours of flight experience, holds an A&P mechanic license and has over 10 years in the aviation industry.
Sarah Swainson
Swainson’s over 20-year background in luxury hospitality greatly complements her role as Private Charter Coordinator and Director of New Business. Her mission is to always create memorable experiences in beautiful destinations for passengers, lending her expertise in the luxury space to the modern day traveller. Additionally, she serves on the Exuma Chamber of Commerce.
Jennifer Valencia
As General Manager, she oversees daily operations of all departments to ensure Makers Air operates at its highest potential. Customer service is of key importance to Valencia — with a hand in all facets of Makers Air, she oversees the company to continuously exceed passenger expectations on a daily basis.
The Makers Family
We work as a collective to ensure the success of every adventure, every destination made. A team who still gets excited with every take off and every passenger we meet, Makers Air welcomes you to our family.
Our Fleet
Makers Air propels the experience of flight by bringing back what it means to fly – the romance of abandon and discovery. The togetherness of family, of the great escape, of time fading into crystal blue waters.
- CESSNA GRAND CARAVAN
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3 Individual Passenger Seats
3 Benches that seat 2 Passengers each - CESSNA GRAND CARAVAN
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7 Individual Passenger Seats
1 Bench that seats 2 Passengers - CESSNA GRAND CARAVAN
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7 Individual Passenger Seats
1 Bench that seats 2 Passengers - CESSNA GRAND CARAVAN
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6 Executive Seats or VLS Seats
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1 Divan Seat for two
2 Executive tables
MAKERS AIR PROUDLY HOLDS A GOLD ARGUS RATING
Our Facility
Our state-of-the-art facility sets the tone for your journey, a space that offers the comfort to begin your travel with ease. The Makers Air experience is found in every detail.
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With the Makers Miles Rewards Program, you can now earn miles when you book flights to any of our scheduled destinations and apply these miles towards travel on future Makers Air Flights.
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