Meet The Team

Executive Leadership

Drake Sneed
Founder
Reid Postle
Founder
James Love
Vice President of Sales – West
Thomas Papilion
Vice President of Sales
Christian Weaver
Vice President of Sales - Midwest
Jake Chernin
Sales Director
Nash
Pet Relations Officer

Reviews From Our Customers

Having flown with the FLY1200 team several times now, I have experienced the dedication they have  to their clients - and doing...

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FLY 1200 isn’t just a better way to fly private—it’s a smarter, more transparent, and genuinely client-centered model...

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We found the pricing to be very competitive and the entire staff to be very professional and
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We enjoy fyling with FLY1200. The planes are updated and clean, and the whole FLY1200 Team is wonderful to work with. If you are looking...

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The partnership I have with FLY1200 is exactly what it sounds like - a partnership. hey always go the extra mile to find the right aircraft...

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FLY1200 is private aviation done right: seamless, thoughtful, safe and human. There’s a real family feel to the entire operation...

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I've flown with several charter companies over the years, but FLY1200 stands out as the best. Their transparent pricing model...

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The FLY1200 team provides top notch service, is highly responsive, and often saves you money when finding the...

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My family and I have been flying with the FLY1200 team for over a year, and they made it a point to get to know me and my family...

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Fly today with Fly 1200. After years of flying, I finally found the best management team, best rates and best aircraft in the industry.

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FLY1200 is perfect for anyone with a crazy schedule. I love how flexible and dependable they are, and the people couldn’t be nicer...

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I started flying with FLY1200 over 2 years ago and have had nothing but positive experiences...

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The team at FLY1200 has been an invaluable resource for my family and me. We had experienced
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Flying with the FLY1200 team is like having a true aviation partner. When I look to book a trip for myself for business or pleasure...

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Drake Sneed

With a passion for aviation and a background in business strategy, Drake Sneed founded Fly 1200 with the vision to revolutionize private air travel. His dedication to excellence, innovation, and relationships drives the company's commitment to delivering exceptional service and unparalleled experiences.

Reid Postle

Before launching the company, Reid built his career working with two of the industry’s leading private aviation firms, gaining firsthand insight into both the opportunities and the shortcomings that clients often face. Those experiences shaped his vision for doing things differently, creating an advisory where honesty, service, and client trust always come first.

As both an entrepreneur and a licensed pilot, Reid brings a unique perspective to every flight. He understands the operational side of aviation as deeply as the client experience, allowing him to bridge the two with confidence and care. His passion for flying and his commitment to service led to the creation of FLY1200.

When he’s not helping clients or in the cockpit, Reid values time with family, snow skiing, water skiing, and spending time outdoors, as well as exploring new destinations and staying connected to the communities he serves.

James Love

James Love is a seasoned professional golfer with 13 years of experience competing at the highest levels of the sport. Throughout his career, he honed not only his golfing skills but also his ability to build meaningful professional relationships within the industry.

After retiring from competitive play, James transitioned into the business world by founding The Hanger Club, an innovative indoor golf facility designed to bring a new level of training and social experience to golfers of all skill levels.His years on the tour allowed him to cultivate valuable connections, and he continues to leverage these relationships to enhance the success of The Hanger Club, offering a unique blend of expertise, community, and cutting-edge technology for golf enthusiasts.

Thomas Papilion

Tommy is a University of Colorado Boulder graduate with a background in financial strategy and business development. A former Colorado Buffaloes football player, he brings a strong work ethic, discipline, and team-first mindset to his career.

He has a proven track record of driving revenue growth, building strategic partnerships, and delivering results through a consultative, relationship-focused approach. Outside of work, Tommy enjoys golf, staying active, and spending time with family and friends.

Christian Weaver

Graduating from the University of Mississippi, Christian brings a passion for aviation and a love of travel to the team. With two years of hands-on experience in the aviation industry, he and the team are dedicated to revolutionizing the private aviation experience, making luxury travel more accessible and personalized.

When not immersed in crafting seamless flight solutions, Christian enjoys snowboarding and exploring new destinations, always seeking the next adventure.

Jake Chernin

I’m an aviation professional focused on helping clients find the right private aviation solutions for their needs. As Sales Director at FLY1200, I work with corporate and individual clients to provide flexible, transparent options and a seamless travel experience.

I’m passionate about building strong relationships, delivering value, and making private travel effortless from start to finish. Always open to connecting with others in aviation and beyond.

Nash

Nash leads Pet Relations at FLY1200, ensuring our clients’ four-legged companions enjoy the journey just as much as they do. From cabin comfort to pre-flight reassurance, Nash understands that seamless travel extends to every passenger on board — paws included.

Known for his calm demeanor and warm welcomes, he serves as a reminder that private aviation should feel effortless, personalized, and family-friendly at every level.

When he’s not overseeing pet hospitality standards, Nash can be found making his rounds in the office and maintaining team morale.

Geoff Bride

Geoff brings over 20 years of experience in private aviation, helping clients navigate aircraft sales, charter, jet cards, and fractional ownership. He has held leadership roles at top aviation companies, earning a reputation for going the extra mile and delivering tailored solutions.

With a background in finance and FAA Commercial and Instructor licenses, Geoff combines deep industry knowledge with hands-on expertise. Outside of work, he enjoys skiing and outdoor activities.