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Thrust named as ARGUS Certified Broker
ARGUS Certified Broker distinction is awarded to companies that complete an extensive third-party audit evaluating their safety systems, internal controls, accountability measures and transparency in transactions.
ARGUS President Mike McCready and Thrust CEO David Mejia.

Thrust Aviation has achieved ARGUS Certified Broker status, one of the highest recognitions in the private aviation industry. This certification reflects the Florida-based private jet charter brokerage's unwavering commitment to ethical business practices, verified operational standards and client protection at every level of its charter operations.

The ARGUS Certified Broker distinction is awarded to companies that successfully complete an extensive third-party audit evaluating their safety systems, internal controls, accountability measures and transparency in client transactions. This certification confirms that Thrust Aviation, one of only 14 companies in the United States to hold the rating, meets or exceeds the rigorous standards established by the industry's leading safety organisation.

“We're truly proud to have achieved ARGUS Certified Broker status,” says David Mejia, CEO and founder of Thrust Aviation. “This certification goes beyond recognition. It validates the systems and standards we've built to ensure every trip is managed with the highest level of safety, transparency and professionalism. Our team worked tirelessly to exceed expectations, not just meet them. ARGUS plays a vital role in raising the bar for the entire industry, and we're honoured to be part of that mission.”

Mauricio Mejia, vice president of charter sales, added, “Private aviation is built on trust. This certification reinforces that our operations, sales practice and partnerships are grounded in integrity and accountability that clients can depend on.”

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