Vero Beach’s aviation landscape is soaring to new heights as a familiar face steps into a top leadership role. Infinity Aviation Group, a premier Fixed Base Operator (FBO) network, has officially announced the appointment of Justin Pridgeon as the new General Manager for its Vero Beach facility. This strategic leadership transition promises to enhance day-to-day flight support and operations for private and corporate travelers arriving on the Treasure Coast.
For long-time residents and local aviation enthusiasts, the Pridgeon name is woven deeply into the fabric of the local aviation community. Justin brings over two decades of dedicated experience in the FBO industry. He previously served in multiple leadership roles, most recently as Service Line Manager, at Corporate Aviation FBO. The original enterprise was notably founded by his father, Rodger Pridgeon. In May of 2026, Infinity Aviation Group successfully acquired the Corporate Aviation FBO. Placing Justin at the helm signals a strong commitment to maintaining the location’s rich local legacy while introducing world-class, modern upgrades.
“We are thrilled to have Justin join Infinity Aviation Group as General Manager of our Vero Beach FBO, bringing his extensive experience managing this FBO. With Justin’s leadership and commitment to exceptional customer service, we are confident our Vero Beach FBO will quickly become South Florida’s preferred destination for private jet travelers. We have plans to continue expanding this facility, adding additional hangar space and services.” — Steven Levesque, CEO of Infinity Aviation Group
Travelers flying into Indian River County can expect a luxurious and highly efficient experience. The Infinity Aviation Vero Beach facility boasts a state-of-the-art 5,000-square-foot terminal meticulously designed to cater to both discerning passengers and active flight crews. Outstanding features of the facility include:
- Premium Lounges: A spacious passenger lounge designed for comfort, alongside a dedicated crew lounge featuring private bathrooms, showers, and a quiet snooze room.
- Business Amenities: A fully equipped eat-in kitchen and a professional 12-seat conference room perfect for on-the-go business meetings.
- International Capability: A robust 3,800-square-foot U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility, facilitating seamless international arrivals directly into Vero Beach.
From an operational standpoint, the Vero Beach FBO is fully equipped to handle major corporate traffic. It features eight expansive hangars totaling more than 106,500 square feet. This impressive footprint allows the facility to comfortably accommodate ultra-long-range jets, including the Gulfstream G700 and the Bombardier Global 7500. Positioned immediately adjacent to the airport’s primary runway, the facility guarantees fast, direct access to a sprawling 350,000-square-foot ramp area and comprehensive ground support services.
Beyond luxury travel and business expansion, Infinity Aviation Group remains heavily invested in the local Vero Beach community. The FBO takes pride in supporting regional philanthropic efforts, highlighting its ongoing partnership with the Jake Owen Foundation. Founded by the Vero Beach native and country music star, the foundation hosts its highly anticipated annual event every November. The organization provides critical funding for youth programs, education, healthcare, nutrition, and crisis care in the immediate area.
With Justin Pridgeon leading the charge, Infinity Aviation Group is perfectly positioned to elevate Vero Beach as a premier hub for private aviation in South Florida. Blending deep-rooted local expertise with premium national resources, the future of this Treasure Coast FBO looks exceptionally bright.
