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David Neeleman

Brazilian-American aviation entrepreneur

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    Born 1959
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Updated 2026-06-21

David Gary Neeleman is a Brazilian-American businessman and entrepreneur. He has founded five commercial airlines: Morris Air, WestJet, JetBlue Airways, Azul Brazilian Airlines, and Breeze Airways. Along with Humberto Pedrosa and Aigle Azur, he owned 45% of TAP Air Portugal. In 2017 he became a citizen of Cyprus.

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Momentum11.2
Historical9.1
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Source confidence50.0
Completeness70.0
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