How Aviation Entrepreneur Kenn Ricci Got His Start

The Directional Aviation Capital founder—whose investment firm also owns such companies as Flexjet—reflects on his early days in the business.

January 2022

BJT sister publication Aviation International News is celebrating its 50-year anniversary in 2022. As part of the festivities, we asked some key industry players to reflect on their time in the private aviation industry. In this month’s video, Directional Aviation Capital principal Kenn Ricci recounts starting his first company—and what a notorious bizav convention was like in the early days.

How Aviation Entrepreneur Kenn Ricci Got His Start

The Directional Aviation Capital founder—whose investment firm also owns such companies as Flexjet—reflects on his early days in the business.

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