Contact Information:
Theresa C. Myers
theresa.c.myers@nafa.aero
410-571-1740
Chris Canon
chris@radjets.com
770-316-1631
NAFA Welcomes New Member: RAD Jets
Edgewater, MD — February 13, 2026 - The National Aircraft Finance Association (NAFA) is proud to announce that RAD Jets has joined its distinguished network of business and general aviation finance professionals.
RAD Jets is a trusted provider of expert aircraft appraisal services in the business aviation sector, delivering precise, reliable, and USPAP-compliant valuations to support critical financial, insurance, tax, leasing, and transactional decisions. Led by Chris Canon, MBA, ASA—a senior accredited appraiser with the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and over 15 years of industry experience—the company combines deep aviation knowledge with a rigorous, data-driven approach to aircraft valuation.
“RAD Jets is proud to become a member of the National Aircraft Finance Association,” said Chris Canon, MBA, ASA, Founder and Lead Appraiser. “As a dedicated provider of precise, USPAP-compliant aircraft appraisals, our mission is to deliver accurate, data-driven valuations that empower lenders, owners, and industry professionals to make confident decisions without costly surprises. Joining NAFA allows us to strengthen our connections within the aviation finance community, collaborate with trusted partners, and continue upholding the highest standards of integrity and expertise in every appraisal we perform.”
NAFA President Bryan Byers welcomes RAD Jets to the National Aircraft Finance Association. "We are pleased to welcome RAD Jets to NAFA and their expertise that focus on aircraft appraisal services,” said Bryan Byers.
About NAFA:
The National Aircraft Finance Association (NAFA) is a professional association comprised of over 175 companies that promote the general welfare of aircraft finance for more than 50 years.Through collaboration, expertise, and educational content, NAFA provides the business and GA aircraft finance community opportunities for growth and betterment. Our network of members is comprised of lenders and product service providers who work together to finance general and business aviation aircraft. NAFA sets the standard for best practices in aviation finance by educating its members with the most up-to-date industry trends and best practices. Government legislation, market influences and industry insights allow member companies to provide the highest quality services the industry has to offer.
More information at https://www.nafa.aero.