Our Founder

Cole White is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Class of 2008. After graduation, he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates, balancing his commitment to serving his country with a career in professional baseball.


Since 2016, he has been deeply involved in private aviation, working with high-net-worth individuals and corporate flight departments to provide tailored aircraft solutions. His passion for transparency, integrity, and exceptional service led him to establish Legion Aviation—a company founded on character and trust. He is dedicated to guiding clients through every step of the buying and selling process with honesty and expertise.


Based in Dallas, he enjoys traveling, spending time with his wife, Jessica, and their two children, Bennett and Davie, and staying active through fitness. He remains committed to delivering excellence in private aviation and building lasting relationships with his clients.

Vice President
of Market Strategy

Amelia Schaefer is a data-driven aviation professional with 10+ years of experience spanning market research and aircraft brokerage.
 
She began her career at AMSTAT, transforming a short-term research role into six years of global fixed-wing and helicopter market expertise.
 
She then joined an international brokerage for 4 years where she supported a large sales team of 30 people. While there she designed and created compelling presentations and streamlined tools and systems to drive results.
 
Known for her industry knowledge, collaborative mindset, and client-first approach, Amelia brings passion and precision to every project.

Amelia@legionaviation.com 

(732) 895-9150

Our Purpose

At Legion Aviation, our mission is simple: Private aircraft sales done the right way.

The aviation brokerage market is filled with professionals who know the industry—but expertise without client focus can lead to missed opportunities. Too often, brokers excel at navigating the sales process, but fall short in securing the best results for their clients. 

At Legion, we take a different approach. We believe that mutual success comes from clear communication, seamless collaboration, and a focus that aligns with our clients’ goals. Every decision is made through a lens adjusted to what matters most to you the client—ensuring transparency, integrity, and outcomes that serve your best interests.