Van Nuys, California – Cove Aviation Partners LLC has once more secured its designation of WYVERN Wingman Certified Operator following a successful Audit, conducted by WYVERN in November 2023. The WYVERN Wingman Standard, the first air charter audit standard in the aviation industry, provides a safety benchmark that allows air charter customers to assess performance expectations against recognized industry best operating practices before purchasing air charter services.
Cove Aviation, renowned for its boutique flight services, proudly embraces the ‘Above Elite’ motto in every aspect of our operations. Our focus is on delivering unparalleled, personalized aviation experiences, ensuring that every journey with our fleet of meticulously maintained aircraft isn’t just a flight, but a statement of luxury and exclusivity. This ethos is the cornerstone of our brand, setting us apart in the world of elite aviation, says Tyler Burk, Director of Operations Cove Aviation Partners.
WYVERN Wingman Operators are evaluated by the Wingman Standard criteria. The scope of the evaluation includes an assessment of operational activities, review on the company operational history and safety records, Safety Management System (SMS), internal evaluation program, administrative compositions, technical documentation, pilot and aircraft records, training requirements, and maintenance operations including technician training and experience.
“We applaud Cove Aviation Partners for once again demonstrating their compliance with the Wingman Standard, which not only validates their safety management system for worldwide compliance, but also verifies their conformance to the highest global standards and industry professional codes of practice in operations and aircraft maintenance, says Andrew Day, WYVERN’s Senior Vice President of Operations.
About Cove Aviation Partners LLC
Cove Aviation is an aircraft charter and management company with a G650ER based in a private hangar in Van Nuys, CA and a Bell 429 helicopter based seasonally in Teterboro, NJ and East Hampton, NY.
Learn more about Cove Aviation here.
About WYVERN
WYVERN was founded in 1991 by a group of safety-focused professionals who created The Wingman Standard for rigorously vetting air charter operators. Soon thereafter, WYVERN officially became the world’s first business aviation audit company.
With inspired leadership and an agile, innovative team, WYVERN has grown into the premier aviation risk management firm. An ISO-9001 service provider, WYVERN continually guides aviation stakeholders in risk management decision-making through our unsurpassed education, training, consulting, auditing, expert coaching, SMS software, and safety intelligence database. We bring passion and excitement to work every day, constantly working to innovate and improve the lives of the people we serve.
Our Mission
To elevate aviation safety worldwide
Our Vision
Every operator has an effective SMS
Our Values
Professionalism, Innovation, Relationships
