The suite of services offered by Waypoint are designed to give our clients the benefit of working with a team of seasoned aviation specialists who are focused on helping them avoid costly and time consuming issues that can occur throughout the intricate field of business aviation. These services can be extremely beneficial to those with a lack of appropriate resources, or time, required to properly oversee crucial areas or who may need experienced third party advice.

Aircraft Completion, Refurbishment and Modification Management – This remains Waypoint’s keystone service. As the cost and technological advancements of business aircraft continue to escalate, the design and execution of the completion or high end refurbishment project is critical to the long term value retention of the aircraft. Perhaps more so than any other single event associated with the acquisition process.

Just as you might have an expert monitor the progress of any extensive project - whether the construction of an office building or the restoration of a classic Bugatti - Waypoint delivers a similar peace of mind and the accompanying value that results from professional oversight of highly technical and complex aviation projects.

The “Benefits” tab on the left further addresses this often overlooked and undervalued service. Yes, it’s that important.

Flight Department Assessment and Review – Professional flight crews undergo review and assessment of their performance on a regular basis via recurrent training in order to stay at the top of their game. A professionally run flight operation demands nothing less.

Waypoint offers an experienced and unbiased review of the operational and technical aspects of your flight department, as well as assessing the often overlooked service and cultural elements.

Fleet Strategic Planning and Aircraft Transaction Consultation – The aircraft transaction process – strategic planning, acquisition and disposition – is the most significant financial and strategic event affecting the flight department. Period. Waypoint offers consultation in this increasingly complex arena, through experience derived from years of transactions involving virtually every aircraft type from Cessna’s to Boeing’s.

Aviation Security – Waypoint has teamed with its Alliance partner Drum Cussac and noted security training firm SRG International to develop a security protocol specifically geared toward business aviation. Named Athene, this industry unique Business Aviation security program is based on equipping its clientele with the knowledge necessary to help mitigate security risks throughout the world.

• Flight Crew Training - Covering areas such as: Trip Security, Hotel Security, FBO Security, Threat Detection, Emergency Evacuation, Security for female crewmembers, Accessibility & Vulnerability, Sabotage & Contraband issues, Terrorism and Criminal activity.
• Destination Specific Reports – Prepared by Drum Cussac security analysts on an “as requested” basis, these reports give our clients the latest political and security status of any specific destination they are planning to visit.
• Global Situation Alerts – A “Snapshot” of world events that might have an impact on potential areas of international travel. These reports are sent by email on an “as appropriate” basis, usually 4-6 times per week.
• Monthly Threat Briefing – Prepared by the Drum Cussac Research Cell, this briefing looks back at the critical events affecting global security during the preceding month.

Overall, the style adopted by Waypoint emphasizes that of a partnering with the client team, coupled with a professionalism derived from years of formal training, real world experience and the development of successful relationships within all areas of the business aviation community. This enables Waypoint to offer its clients the benefit of cultivated relationships and knowledge that is invaluable in helping deliver a high quality service.

“It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others"
              – Publius Syrus