From Breakaway to Boomerang: Mike Sasser on Aircraft Brokerage, the CubCrafters lineup, and Transitioning to Helicopters

In this episode of the Plane + Pilot podcast, host Cayla McLeod sits down with aviation entrepreneur Mike Sasser at the Hank Sasser Breakaway Airport outside of Austin, Texas. Fresh off a diverse morning of flying, Mike shares his journey from a wide-eyed thirteen-year-old on an introductory flight to becoming a dealer for CubCrafters and the founder of Boomerang Air. Mike dives deep into the philosophy of his business, explains the nuances of the CubCrafters lineup, and discusses his passion for refurbishing Beechcraft Bonanzas. Whether it’s mastering a new challenge in a Robinson R44 or navigating the evolving world of aircraft brokerage, Mike offers invaluable insights for anyone looking to buy, sell, or simply find their perfect mission-matched aircraft.