Pete Rathgeb
Florida-based contract pilot who flew Epstein's aircraft on 22 flights, identified alongside primary pilots Rodgers, Visoski, Hammond, and Roxburgh.
Also known as: Peter Rathgeb
According to DOJ-released documents indexed by Epstein Exposed, Pete Rathgeb appears in 9 case documents, 22 flight log entries in the Epstein files.
One of several Florida-based contract pilots who flew Jeffrey Epstein's aircraft. Aviation journalist Christine Negroni identified him among 'Florida pilots Robert Gary Roxburgh, Pete Rathgeb, Bill Hammond, and Bill Murphy' who 'also flew for Epstein, though less frequently' than primary pilots David Rodgers and Larry Visoski. Rathgeb appears on 22 flights in the pilot logbooks, piloting routes including international flights through Europe. FedEx shipping records show packages sent by Pete Rathgeb from Epstein's office at 457 Madison Avenue, indicating he also handled logistical tasks. He sent packages to addresses linked to Sandy Berger and other Epstein associates.
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Pete Rathgeb is mentioned in documents or reporting related to the Epstein case. Being mentioned does not imply any wrongdoing, criminal conduct, or inappropriate behavior.
At a Glance
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4 sources for flight appearances
Epstein Flight Logs (22 entries)
2002-2005
“Appeared on 22 documented flights between Palm Beach International, FL and Palm Beach International, FL”
Sources
1 source for known connections
Shared Flight Appearances
“Appears on flights with 8 other persons in the Epstein network”
Activity Timeline
Network Graph
Known Connections (8)
External Cross-Check
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Political Donations (9)
Cross-referenced against FEC Schedule A (individual contributions). Name matching does not confirm identity.
Top Recipients
Flight Log Appearances (22)
| Date | Route | Aircraft | Co-Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2005 | Palm Beach International, FL → Palm Beach International, FL | N909JE | Neil Biggen |
| May 21, 2003 | Madrid-Barajas, Spain → John F. Kennedy International, NY | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Jean-Luc Brunel |
| May 20, 2003 | Ciampino Airport, Rome, Italy → Madrid-Barajas, Spain | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Andrea Mitrovich, Jean-Luc Brunel +2 |
| Feb 1, 2003 | JAX Airport → Palm Beach International, FL | N908JE | |
| Aug 16, 2002 | JAX Airport → Palm Beach International, FL | N908JE | |
| Aug 15, 2002 | JAX Airport → JAX Airport | N908JE | |
| Jun 23, 2002 | MYEF Airport → Teterboro Airport, NJ | N909JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen +4 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | Teterboro Airport, NJ → Palm Beach International, FL | N909JE | |
| Jun 23, 2002 | Palm Beach International, FL → MYEF Airport | N909JE | |
| Jun 21, 2002 | MYEF Airport → Palm Beach International, FL | N909JE | |
| Jun 21, 2002 | Palm Beach International, FL → MYEF Airport | N909JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen +3 |
| Jun 19, 2002 | Teterboro Airport, NJ → Palm Beach International, FL | N909JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen +1 |
| Jun 19, 2002 | Palm Beach International, FL → Teterboro Airport, NJ | N909JE | |
| May 31, 2002 | Le Bourget, Paris, France → London Luton, UK | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen |
| May 30, 2002 | OMDB Airport → Le Bourget, Paris, France | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen |
| May 29, 2002 | VCBI Airport → OMDB Airport | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen |
| May 29, 2002 | WRRR Airport → VCBI Airport | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen |
| May 27, 2002 | WBSB Airport → WRRR Airport | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen |
| May 25, 2002 | WSSS Airport → VTBD Airport | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen +5 |
| May 23, 2002 | ZGSZ Airport → WSSS Airport | N908JE | Jeff Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen +5 |
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About Pete Rathgeb
Who is Pete Rathgeb?
One of several Florida-based contract pilots who flew Jeffrey Epstein's aircraft. Aviation journalist Christine Negroni identified him among 'Florida pilots Robert Gary Roxburgh, Pete Rathgeb, Bill Hammond, and Bill Murphy' who 'also flew for Epstein, though less frequently' than primary pilots David Rodgers and Larry Visoski. Rathgeb appears on 22 flights in the pilot logbooks, piloting routes including international flights through Europe. FedEx shipping records show packages sent by Pete Rathgeb from Epstein's office at 457 Madison Avenue, indicating he also handled logistical tasks. He sent packages to addresses linked to Sandy Berger and other Epstein associates.
What is Pete Rathgeb's connection to Jeffrey Epstein?
Pete Rathgeb appears in 9 case documents, 22 flight logs, and 0 emails from the Epstein investigation files. Connected to 8 other persons of interest.
Did Pete Rathgeb fly on Epstein's planes?
Yes, Pete Rathgeb appears on 22 flight manifests from Epstein's aircraft logs, including flights between RJTA Airport and VHHH Airport.
Is Pete Rathgeb in the Epstein files?
Yes. Pete Rathgeb is referenced in 9 documents from the Epstein case files, including court filings, FBI reports, and DOJ releases. They also appear on 22 flight logs. 8 connections to other persons of interest have been documented.
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