About

Founded in 2007, Boutique Air is an FAA-certified air carrier providing both scheduled and charter air service. At Boutique Air, we provide a genuine first-class experience for an economic price, making you feel at home. With a modern fleet of both Swiss-made Pilatus PC-12 and Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft, you will fly in a luxurious cabin and in a plane known for its world-class safety rating. Amenities feature reclining leather seats, power outlets, a pressurized cabin, and fly at top speeds of 300 mph. With us, convenience and elegance is at your fingertips. The airline services routes in Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas.

 

Executive Team

Shawn Simpson
CEO

Shawn Simpson is the CEO and Chairman of Boutique Air and has worked in the commercial aviation industry for over ten years. Mr. Simpson began his professional career as a sailing instructor at Pacific Yachting in Santa Cruz and at Olympic Circle Sailing in Berkeley. He joined the non-profit GreenInfo Network providing geographic data support to community organizations as a GIS Analyst and at Xoom.com as a UNIX System Administrator. In 2000 Mr. Simpson joined Google's Engineering team where he helped monitor and scale Google's computing infrastructure. Mr. Simpson founded Boutique Air in 2009. He also directs Targaryen LLC, a real estate and equipment leasing corporation. Mr. Simpson attended the University of California, Santa Cruz (BA Biology, Environmental Studies) and resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Brian Kondrad
Vice President, Business Operations

With over a decade of airline industry experience, Mr. Kondrad oversees Business Operations at Boutique Air, including Finance, Customer Experience, and Airline Partnerships and Government Relations. He joined the company in 2015, launching its Las Vegas operations and later expanding service into the Midwest and East Coast. After becoming Vice President of Business Operations, Brian revitalized the company’s charter division, shifting its focus toward private on-demand charters serving high-demand destinations in Florida, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Canada. He holds multiple degrees in Business Management and Project Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the University of the Andes in Colombia.

Nadim El Khoury
Director of Operations

Nadim El Khoury has over 15 years of extensive experience in the aviation industry. In the past 4 years with Boutique Air, Nadim has performed the roles of captain, flight instructor, chief pilot, and is currently serving as our Director of Operations. Nadim has built a global reputation after gaining talents from all around the world in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, which has advanced Boutique's relations with diverse clients and companies. He is a determined professional with tireless energy, who inspires others to work hard and succeed. Nadim has a B.S. in Aviation Science and in Information Technology. In his free time Nadim enjoys hiking, swimming, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

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