What is Hyperion Air, Inc. in the Epstein files?

Hyperion Air, Inc. was a shell company based in Wilmington, Delaware that Jeffrey Epstein used to own and operate his personal aircraft. According to grand jury testimony in the files, Epstein was the sole president, director, and shareholder of the company. It held the Gulfstream II jet (registration N909JE) that was used for flights documented in the criminal investigation.

What aircraft did Hyperion Air, Inc. own?

Hyperion Air, Inc. owned a Gulfstream G-1159B (Gulfstream II) with registration number N909JE. Flight records and testimony in the documents show this aircraft was used for passenger flights that became relevant to the federal investigation. The company also registered a 2001 Bell 430 helicopter in 2012.

Why was Hyperion Air, Inc. subpoenaed?

In May 2007, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida issued subpoenas to Hyperion Air, Inc. (along with JEGE, Inc.) as part of the federal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The subpoenas sought documentation from these aviation-related businesses that Epstein owned or was associated with. The companies provided documentation in response.

What happened to Hyperion Air, Inc.?

In August 2013, the Gulfstream aircraft was sold from Hyperion Air, Inc. to Hyperion Air, LLC, with Epstein's attorney Darren Indyke signing as seller and pilot Lawrence Visoski later signing registration documents for the LLC. Hyperion Air, LLC was later named as a defendant in the U.S. Virgin Islands civil lawsuit against Epstein's estate.

What is Hyperion Air, Inc. in the Epstein files?

Hyperion Air, Inc. was a shell company based in Wilmington, Delaware that Jeffrey Epstein used to own and operate his personal aircraft. According to grand jury testimony in the files, Epstein was the sole president, director, and shareholder of the company. It held the Gulfstream II jet (registration N909JE) that was used for flights documented in the criminal investigation.

What aircraft did Hyperion Air, Inc. own?

Hyperion Air, Inc. owned a Gulfstream G-1159B (Gulfstream II) with registration number N909JE. Flight records and testimony in the documents show this aircraft was used for passenger flights that became relevant to the federal investigation. The company also registered a 2001 Bell 430 helicopter in 2012.

Why was Hyperion Air, Inc. subpoenaed?

In May 2007, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida issued subpoenas to Hyperion Air, Inc. (along with JEGE, Inc.) as part of the federal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The subpoenas sought documentation from these aviation-related businesses that Epstein owned or was associated with. The companies provided documentation in response.

What happened to Hyperion Air, Inc.?

In August 2013, the Gulfstream aircraft was sold from Hyperion Air, Inc. to Hyperion Air, LLC, with Epstein's attorney Darren Indyke signing as seller and pilot Lawrence Visoski later signing registration documents for the LLC. Hyperion Air, LLC was later named as a defendant in the U.S. Virgin Islands civil lawsuit against Epstein's estate.

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Hyperion Air, Inc. was a shell company owned by Jeffrey Epstein that held his personal aircraft, including the Gulfstream II (N909JE) - one of the planes used in his trafficking operation. The company was subpoenaed in federal investigations and later named in civil lawsuits against Epstein's estate.

Hyperion Air, Inc. appears in high-signal documents throughout the files: federal subpoenas from the U.S. Attorney's Office in 2007, grand jury testimony identifying it as a company 'owned by Mr. Epstein' where he was 'president, director and the sole shareholder,' flight records and passenger manifests for the Gulfstream, and aircraft registration documents. The company is mentioned alongside JEGE, Inc. (another Epstein aviation entity) in investigation files, and its corporate officers - including Darren Indyke as Corporate Secretary and Lawrence Visoski as Chief Pilot - appear on multiple FAA registration documents.

Key Highlights

•Hyperion Air, Inc. was a Delaware-based shell company solely owned by Jeffrey Epstein that held his Gulfstream II aircraft (registration N909JE)
•The company was subpoenaed by federal prosecutors in the Southern District of Florida in May 2007 as part of the criminal investigation
•Grand jury testimony confirms Epstein was 'the president, the director and the sole shareholder' of Hyperion Air, Inc.
•The Gulfstream owned by Hyperion Air was used in documented flights relevant to the criminal case, with testimony about specific flight dates
•Aircraft was sold from Hyperion Air, Inc. to Hyperion Air, LLC in August 2013, with Darren Indyke signing as seller

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Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

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Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

James Patterson

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Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

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n May 17, 2007 Esq. ssistw i.P.ut tates Attorney Office of the United States Attorney Southern District of Florida RE: ,JEGE, Inc. ("JEGE') and Hyperion Air, Inc. ("Hyperion') Dear Thank you very much for your letter dated May 15, 2007 concerning the subpoenas issued to JEGE, Inc. and Hyperion Air, Inc., alo

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and 2 illillt 3 Q And can you tell us again what aircraft they 4 flew on on January 6th? 5 A That was the Gulfstream which was owned by 6 Hyperion Air, Inc. 7 Q okay. If I could direct you to Count 36 and 8 again if you could summarize that evidence. 9 A we have flight records that indicate that o

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908JE. And you mentioned that he is the president and the sole director. Is he also the sole shareholder? A Yes, he is. 0 Are you familiar with Hyperion Air, Inc.? A Yes. Hyperion Air, Inc. is also a business owned by Mr. Epstein. He is also the president, the director and the sole shareholder of that compa

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e 2 have received documents from Chase. We have subpoenaed 3 two businesses that Mr. Epstein has at least partial 4 ownership or associated to, Hyperion Air, Inc. and JEGE, 5 Inc., they were issued subpoenas and they have provided 6 documentation to us. 7 we have subpoenaed Mr. , who is a 8 pilot of Mr

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Current Registration issued: 19 November 2019 Current Registered Owner: Hyperion Air, LLC Current Registration Signed By: Aircraft Purchased from: Hyperion Air, Inc. Date of Purchase: 12 August 2013 Seller Signature: Darren K. Indyke Special Registration Number Placed on Aircraft: 25 June 2012 Requested Specia

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ion issued: 19 November 2019 Current Registered Owner: Hyperion Air, LLC Current Registration Signed By: Lawrence Visoski Aircraft Purchased from: Hyperion Air, Inc. Date of Purchase: 12 August 2013 Seller Signature: Darren K. Indyke Special Registration Number Placed on Aircraft: 25 June 2012 Requested Specia

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