SCOUT· 42%1h 11m·2026-10-28·BusinessFrom a $27,500 Charter Company to a $4 Billion Private Jet Giant | Kenn Ricci, Flexjet
Kenn Ricci is the chairman and largest shareholder of Flexjet, a fractional private jet company that operates more than 360 aircraft and is the largest Gulfstream operator in the world. A former Air Force-trained pilot, Kenn bought a small Cleveland charter company in his twenties so he could keep flying, built it…
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“I've been in automotive retail for twenty years, and Kenn's point about the balance sheet being the whole game really hit me hard. We celebrate volume and gross profit, but we're not talking enough about the strength of the balance sheet. S…”
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“Kenn bought a small charter company so he could keep flying, and that detail says a lot. Plenty of founders start a business to protect something they love and end up with a company that crowds it out. Losing it to Raytheon and buying it ba…”
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