Jerry Holland, the founder of private aviation services firm and FBO network Sheltair, died Tuesday at the age of 90.
Sheltair announced Holland’s passing in a statement on Thursday. He died at home surrounded by loved ones, the company said.
Sheltair Founder Jerry Holland Dies at 90
He grew the company from a single FBO to the nation’s largest privately held aviation network.
Key Takeaways:
- Jerry Holland, founder of the private aviation services firm and FBO network Sheltair, passed away at the age of 90.
- Holland built Sheltair from a single FBO, acquired in 1983, into the nation’s largest privately held aviation network with 16 locations across four states.
- A self-made man with a "big vision" and no college degree, Holland rooted the company in integrity, service, and a "family first" culture, which continues under the leadership of his daughter, CEO Lisa Holland.
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