Flybuyer (@flybuyeraircraftsales) is a YouTube channel run by Rob Roy, a former Naval Aviator, reviewing aircraft through walkarounds and pilot-focused commentary. The channel has about 7,100 subscribers, roughly 1.1 million total views, and a median of about 17,000 views per video. It posts roughly three videos a year. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $300 to $600 per video, based on median views.
Honest, pilot-focused aircraft reviews reaching buyers at the high end of general aviation
- Top video, a Cirrus Vision Jet review, reached about 580,000 views, far above the channel median of about 17,000
- Median video reaches about 16,800 views with a 1.4 percent like rate across 15 uploads
- Audience skews toward buyers and owners, with an estimated 45 percent aged 45 and older
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- aircraft walkaround, product review, short-form review clip
- Tone
- direct, informative
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Clean, lightly edited
- Typical length
- 8 to 25 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- aircraft brokerage
- Affiliate links
- Yes
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel description promotes Flybuyer's own aircraft brokerage and newsletter.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Content is aircraft reviews and aviation history with no flagged material, including titles such as "Inside the B-25J Mitchell: 14 Machine Guns in One Bomber."
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 7.1k | 17k | 0 |
Benchmark score: 51 / 100
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Recent videos
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▶Boeing-Stearman PT-17: Dream Warbird or Overrated Biplane? · 4.4k viewsLast three uploads, latest 146 days ago.
Hi, I’m Rob Roy. I make no B.S. aircraft reviews—just real, in-depth walkarounds and honest takes on anything that flies (or used to). Before this, I was a Naval Aviator flying C-2 Greyhounds off aircraft carriers, which mostly meant surviving terrifying landings and making terrible coffee. I started Flybuyer to cut through the noise and actually serve pilots, buyers and AvGeeks with reviews that are useful, entertaining and never just another sales pitch. Flybuyer is now a full-service aircraft brokerage—we help people buy and sell high-end pistons and turboprops with transparency, video-po
About Flybuyer
Flybuyer is a YouTube channel run by Rob Roy, a former Naval Aviator who flew C-2 Greyhounds from aircraft carriers, according to the channel description. The channel posts in-depth aircraft walkarounds and reviews, ranging from piston singles and warbirds to turboprops and business jets. Videos run from short Shorts clips to roughly 25-minute reviews, with about three uploads over the past year.
The audience is likely made up of aircraft buyers, owners, pilots and aviation enthusiasts. These demographics are estimates, not platform data. The channel's median video reaches about 17,000 views, and its largest video reached over 580,000. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $300 to $600 per video, or about $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, compared with typical paid-ad CPMs of $10 to $30.
Brands in aviation equipment, insurance, financing and flight training are a natural fit for this audience, especially those that want to reach buyers in the high-end piston and turboprop market.
Written from Flybuyer's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Flybuyer can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Flybuyer
How much does Flybuyer charge for a sponsored video?
Based on median views of about 16,800, a sponsored integration is estimated at $300 to $600 per video, an estimate from the channel's view data. The creator's actual rates are not published, and contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.
What does Flybuyer post about on YouTube?
Flybuyer posts in-depth aircraft walkarounds and reviews covering warbirds, piston singles, turboprops and business jets. The channel is run by Rob Roy, a former Naval Aviator, and the reviews are aimed at pilots and aircraft buyers.
How do I contact Flybuyer for a brand deal?
Contact details for Flybuyer unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly, so check whether this channel has boosted status before reaching out.
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