Patrick Searle – Co-owner
Founding partner of Front Range Aviation, Pat brings over sixteen years of aviation sales and aircraft market analysis experience along with several years of commercial banking knowledge to our company. Pat is an established expert in managing the process of acquiring, selling and leasing turbine aircraft and has completed over 200 turbine aircraft deals. Originally from Western New York, Pat and his family moved to Colorado in 1995. Pat earned a BS degree from the University of New York at Oswego and holds a fixed-wing pilot license. Pat and his family live in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Jim Riner – Co-owner
Founding partner of Front Range Aviation, Jim has over twenty years of aviation experience. Jim has enjoyed a strong aircraft sales and acquisitions history, completing in excess of 200 turbine aircraft transactions. He enjoys working with clients around the globe, maximizing their aviation investment. His family relocated to the Denver area from Western New York in 1995. Jim holds a Commercial Pilot’s License and is a graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University where he earned both BS and AS degrees in Aeronautical Studies and Aviation Business Administration. Jim and his family live in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Derek Stone – Aircraft Market Specialist
Derek delivers results to Front Range Aviation clients by maintaining our aircraft market analysis efforts. He maintains a front line position with our customers by directly interfacing with them on a regular basis to determine that their aircraft requirements are being met. Derek brings almost 8000 hours of flight time and over fifteen years of aviation experience to you including a strong commercial aviation background as a former Captain for a US based airline. In addition to Derek’s aviation experience, he has been President of an investment advisory services company and Director of Operations of a financial planning services company. Derek holds a BS degree in Aerospace Science and a BS in Mathematics from Metropolitan State College of Denver. Derek and his family live in nearby Monument, Colorado.