Sun Air Jets announces James Evans as new Director of Safety and FBO Operations

Nov. 8, 2021
Courtesy of Sun Air Jets
James Evans
James Evans

Sun Air Jets is pleased to announce the appointment of James Evans as the new director of safety and FBO operations for the expanding organization. As the director, Evans will support the company as it further develops its sophisticated fleet and its dedicated team.

Evans has almost 10 years of aviation industry experience in various roles within different organizations. His unique skills and industry experience will amplify Sun Air Jets’ established reputation for quality in private aviation and management services, providing another critical ingredient in its successful growth and client satisfaction strategy.

Evans has held multiple positions within the operational management divisions at a Big Four airline spanning across three major international airports. Most recently, Evans oversaw QA/QC, safety, record keeping and compliance before transitioning to business aviation.

The Sun Air Jets team welcomes James to the leadership team as the newest in a series of corporate enhancements and initiatives that will reinforce the stability of the Sun Air Jets brand as it continues to grow and flourish.

“Sun Air is thrilled to add James to the management team”, says Brian Counsil, president of Sun Air Jets. “His diverse experience has already made a positive impact on the organization and will bolster Sun Air’s continued pursuit of industry-leading safety excellence. His operational prowess will only further enhance our customer experience.”

Evans said, “I am excited to transition into this new role as director of safety. Sun Air Jets prides itself in operating one of the safest rated private fleets in the nation, with accreditations in all four of the major safety audit standards. I look forward to furthering our impeccable safety and risk management culture and building upon our decades long foundation of exemplary standards.”

Evans possesses a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations/Business from the University of Texas and he’s currently working to complete his private pilot’s license.