Learjet was founded by which inventor and businessman?
Learjet Learjet is a Canadian owned, American manufacturer of business jets for civilian and military use based in Wichita, Kansas. Founded in the late 1950s by William Powell Lear as Swiss American Aviation Corporation, it has been a subsidiary of Canadian Bombardier Aerospace since 1990, which markets it as the "Bombardier Learjet Family".
Richard Santulli Richard T. Santulli (born August 14, 1944), is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is best known for pioneering the concept of fractional jet ownership with NetJets, a successful company he developed in 1986. Santulli was once considered by analysts as a possible successor to Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway. He currently serves as Chairman of his latest venture, Milestone Aviation Group, a helicopter and business jet leasing company.