Our Story
Petomai Aero was founded with one purpose: give airlines and maintenance providers a faster and more dependable way to source critical aircraft parts. As a veteran and woman owned aerospace broker, we pair military discipline with commercial insight to remove the guesswork and delays that often plague parts procurement.
From day one we chose a digital first path. We invested in secure web infrastructure that turns complex part searches into simple requests and use real time data to keep our inventory aligned with market demand. By focusing on transparent communication and traceable components, we help operators submit their needs at no cost and receive certified parts quickly and at fair prices.
Integrity, mission ready speed, precision, certified quality, and continuous improvement guide every decision we make. These values shape the partnerships we form, the technology we deploy, and the service we deliver. They also power our mission:
Mission Statement
To be the industry’s most credible aerospace parts trading company, connecting airlines and MROs to quality parts through integrity, speed, and a straightforward, free process that invites operators to submit their needs with confidence.
Petomai Aero will continue to grow, but one commitment will never change: keeping aircraft flying safely and efficiently while setting a higher standard for trust in the aerospace marketplace.
Meet the Team
Cofounder • Vice President, Digital Strategy and Business Development
Dustin Schrader
Dustin Schrader is a United States Army veteran with extensive experience in high profile security and government operations. At Petomai Aero he directs business development, leading the design of web based customer portals, strengthening the company’s online presence, and using data analytics to align inventory with market demand. His strengths include digital marketing, search engine optimization, supplier relationship management, and disciplined project leadership. Through clear client focused communication and rigorous execution, Dustin ensures operators worldwide receive timely, cost effective access to critical aircraft components while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Cofounder • Director, Finance and Administration
Jamie Porter
Jamie Porter oversees financial operations including banking relationships, invoicing, accounts receivable and payable, bookkeeping, and monthly reconciliation. She builds reliable processes that emphasize accuracy, auditability, and timely reporting so customers receive precise billing and vendors are paid on schedule. Jamie has served her community for more than 22 years as a law enforcement officer and currently serves as the Forensics and Evidence Manager for the Easley Police Department in Easley, South Carolina. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Government and Psychology from Wofford College and a Master of Business Administration from Webster University.
Cofounder • Vice President, Parts Strategy and Customer Relations
Anthony Martin
Anthony Martin is Petomai Aero’s subject matter expert in aircraft parts and the primary business contact for operators and maintenance providers. With more than 23 years in aviation, including time as a pilot and experience with the FAA, he understands the industry from both inside and outside the flight deck. He holds a degree in Aviation Sciences from Spartan College of Aeronautics, maintains type ratings on the CL65 and E175 and E195, and currently serves as Captain on the E175 and E195. Anthony focuses on precise part identification, responsive sourcing, and clear customer communication that drives efficient, reliable outcomes.
Core Values
Integrity Above All
We operate with complete transparency, every part is traced, every promise is kept, and every interaction is honest.
Mission Ready Speed
Inspired by our veteran roots, we respond with disciplined urgency so operators get the right component before downtime becomes costly.
Customer First Precision
We listen, clarify, and deliver exact part solutions, tailoring our digital tools and outreach to make sourcing seamless and stress free.
Certified Quality
Only parts that meet or exceed OEM and regulatory standards leave our dock, safeguarding aircraft and reputations alike.
Continuous Improvement
We leverage data analytics and customer feedback to refine our processes, expand supplier relationships, and enhance our online capabilities.