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<p><i></i></p></div></div></div></div></header></div></body></html>";s:4:"text";s:16634:"Danny Thompson. He’s been called the “super repo man” and once starred in the first season of a Discovery Channel reality show called Airplane Repo. Airplane Repo Official Site. It is not surprising then, that ‘Airplane Repo,’ a documentary-style television series which gave a rare and candid look behind the scenes of the industry has been so hotly debated by veteran business aviation professionals and casual viewers alike. I didn't realize until I watched 'Airplane Repo' that every little GA field has more security than Fort Knox. So it’s worth keeping an eye on the movement of N757AF. Watch Full Episodes, Get Behind the Scenes, Meet the Cast, and much more. Airplane Repo returns for second season in August 2014, What it’s really like to fly on a private jet. The Discovery Channel reality series claimed to offer what it… Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Cage said that IRG has seen a small bump in business thanks to the media exposure, but not as much as people expect. You’ve teamed up with Kevin Lacey to learn the ropes of repo. May 28, 2020 - There is no denying that reality TV is one of the biggest entertainment forces in the world today. The team regularly build this framework of information as they prepare for a repo, but things rapidly change when they start to close in on the asset. The show wasn’t renewed for 2016. | For more, http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/airplane-repo#mkcpgn=ytdsc1 What may have troubled the show’s producers more than the fakery claims was Cage’s public admittance that ratings for the most recent episodes of ‘Airplane Repo’ were lower than had been expected, taking to Facebook and Twitter to encourage viewers to “spread the word” and e-mail the network to request another season. If he can’t, someone on his team needs to be able to fly it. “Banks lose money on 90-95% of repos. Cage says that IRG stopped seeing the effects of the crash around 2013, as banks stopped repossessing assets, mostly due to the word’s negative reputation. Corporate Jet Investor caught up with him to find out about the future of the show, and how IRG is adapting to the changing repossession market. Every repo I learn something I take to the next repo and do my best to impress Kevin on my new skills. The co-founder of the IRG Group recalls with mixed memories an incident where he had been hired to recover three private jets belonging to a Floridian salesman that was “about as dirty and shady as you can get.” Things soon turned sour when Cage was confronted by a drug-addled former NFL footballer who was employed as the owner’s chief pilot. Cage says this is the most overlooked part of the show, but one of the most vital stages of a successful repo. I mean it is television entertainment for a reason, folks. They managed to sneak back to the hangar containing the aircraft and took off successfully. Airplane Repo Web Series May Never Get Off The Ground. The show clearly has a following and, if it does not make it back onto the Discovery Channel, he is confident that another network will pick it up. However on the show the repo guys are sneaking into airports and its sketchy. There were a few holes in the episode that aired on July 22. He doesn’t see the industry expanding massively, unless media attention increases around the industry. Airplane Repo is an American documentary-style fiction show following repossession  agents hired by financial institutions  to recover aircraft and occasionally other high-value assets from owners who have fallen behind on their payments. Two Of The Principles Of Cancelled Show Turn To Kickstarter . We’re really hopeful. Banks have started to repo again, but this time they are implementing some new ideas that IRG has been lobbying for. While Cage’s demeanour may have been carved by his experiences at JP Morgan and Chrysler Finance, he is no stranger to the dangers that come with the job, whether that’s being detained in Orlando or being led on high-speed boat chases by crazed Cubans. This part of the repo is always unique, and it is imperative that we think on our feet,” Cage explains. Airplane Repo Season 5 . Airplane Repo: Season 4 TBD Alaska: The Last Frontier: Officially renewed for Season 7 Alaskan Bush People: Officially renewed for Season 7 American Tarzan: Season 2 TBD Bering Sea Gold: Officially renewed for Season 9 Big Giant Swords: Limbo/Season 2 TBD Blue Collar Backers: Season 2 TBD Canada’s Worst Driver: Season 13 TBD Cooper’s Treasure: Season 2 TBD Cuban Chrome: Season 2 … He still holds records in NC for power lifting. Working from Orlando, but speaking from his Philadelphia home, where he is currently surrounded by four daughters and eight inches of snow, Cage says: “I don’t put myself in those situations. “We’re supposed to hear from them in the next week or two, but this is TV, so that doesn’t mean anything. Mike Kennedy. His office is in Orlando, his home is the road. When we talked to Cage, he asked for fans of the show to follow and post on his social media accounts, and email the Discovery Channel, about their interest in the show, to make sure the series is continued. If you would like to see a new season of ‘Airplane Repo,’ Ken Cage is asking viewers to take five minutes to contact the Discovery Channel or to tweet using the #AirplaneRepo hashtag. He is an “aircraft repossession specialist” who never finished college but who has a net worth of more than $2 million, drives a Bentley, chain smokes cigars, and owns the oldest aircraft repossession service in the world. Mike Kennedy Airplane Repo Biography, Wiki, Net Worth, Son, Education, Death, Daughter, Family Mike Kennedy died at the age of 59 was a skydiver, motorcycle racer. Adrenaline-seeking repo experts are hired by banks to repossess aircraft and other high-end assets from wealthy individuals who've fallen behind on their payments. He did 4 years in the US Army as a tank mechanic and played baseball. ‘Airplane Repo’ Star Branded As A Fake Other recovery agents speak out against the reality star! Agents Nick Popovich (first three episodes),  Ken Cage, Mike Kennedy, Kevin Lacey  and Danny … The Discovery Channel  show first premiered on December 12, 2010 with a three episode pilot season. “The network studies the activity levels on the pages, and it is a huge factor in the decision-making process for renewing the show.” he said. Someone then posted a question to ask what happened to a reality show where they had a variety of people competing in flight training for some sort of prize, but then someone answered that the show only lasted about two episodes – no doubt because it could not compete with the Jersey Shore. “The situation is always completely different. Stopping competitive bidding makes the process much quicker. From violent altercations with owners to the dangers of flying unfamiliar and possibly damaged planes, the Airplane Repo men -- and women -- put their lives on the line to get these luxurious mechanical giants back where they belong. I also happened to watch the part that was filmed at my home field (KHSD, Sundance OKC) during an airshow that I was at. His wife opposed the idea. However, to make YouTube a viable platform, the show would need sponsorship to maintain its high production values. These high … “First of all, look me up and you will see that I do this for a living,” he says bluntly. When he is recognised, Cage has found that people usually ask what aircraft he is looking for, and point him in the right direction – making the job of finding the aircraft slightly less daunting. In season 3, the viewer gets a chance to dig deeper into the mindset of these thrill-seekers and the motivation behind their work. That got him into Power Lifting and marshal arts. After three successful episodes, the show returned for its first full season in July 2013, with a four-man cast – all specialising in different parts of aircraft repossession – replacing Popovich across 10 episodes. The real impact of the show is seen during the repo itself. On the other hand, airplane repo men like Nick and Ken are most likely working for banks that specialize in aircraft loans and they still must sell the aircraft in order to earn a profit. Whereas the earlier episodes starring Popovich were credited for their “genuine and realistic” portrayal of aircraft repossession, the heightened drama of the first full season had some viewers claiming that portions of show had been exaggerated and even faked completely. He showed up at the airport I was managing and I had him arrested for trying to swipe a client’s plane. However, the main benefit is that the cost of repossession for debtors is the same, rather than different debtors having to pay different fees even if an identical asset was repossessed at exactly the same time. What happened? With their million dollar price tags and spacious cabins, private jets are often seen as the very pinnacle of fine living and luxury. The repo industry is smaller than it once was. After a while, he realized that he did not enjoy working at a big company. The Discovery Channel reality series claimed to offer what it says in the title, repo men taking airplanes from people who couldn’t pay the bills. Airplane Repo Discovery Channel . “You can’t just turn up at an airport and expect to fly away. Although the future of Airplane Repo is unknown, there will always be an owner behind on payments – and always enough business for the repo men. In this series, a group of high-flying daredevils is hired by financial institutions to hunt down and recover high-value assets, such as airplanes, as payments for overdue accounts. On screen, Cage is often accompanied by Danny Thompson, a tattooed man mountain who spent 13 years as a bounty hunter and could easily be mistaken for a Hell’s Angel.  Years in the episode that aired on July 15, 2015 as a world-class motorcycle stunt rider, skydiver aircraft... 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