Tag: acquisition

FlyHouse acquires Jets MRO

FlyHouse has announced the acquisition of JetsMRO, an FAA Part 145 aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul operation, based in Dallas, specialising in business aircraft maintenance and aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support. The acquisition strengthens FlyHouse’s maintenance capabilities and expan...

Elevate Jet makes aircraft charter easy with new mobile app

Now celebrating 30 years in private aviation, Elevate Jet is launching a brand new mobile app designed to make ordering a private jet as easy as securing a car service. Committed to delivering the very best to clients that use technology-driven conveniences daily in everything from transportation...

Bombardier acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions

Bombardier announced today the acquisition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul services provider. This strategic acquisition – completed through Bombardier’s U.S. subsidiary, Learjet Inc. – marks another significant step in Bombardier’s ongoing expansion ...

Bain Capital enters FBO sector with acquisition of APP Jet Center

Bain Capital today announced its entry into the fixed-base operator (FBO) sector through the acquisition of APP Jet Center, a provider of aviation services at high-quality, supply-constrained airports in the United States. Mark Johnstone, the former CEO of Signature Aviation, will lead the busine...

LAUNCH announces the acquisition of JMC Aviation

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, a provider of technical workforce solutions and services to the aviation industry, today announced the acquisition of JMC Aviation, a global engineering solutions and aviation recruitment specialist headquartered in Exeter, United Kingdom. JMC Aviation provid...

Archer completes first phase of transactions to acquire control of Hawthorne Airport

Archer Aviation announced that it has now completed the first phase of its Hawthorne Airport transactions, which includes the acquisition of the master lease from the City of Hawthorne and the associated subleases, giving it control of the real estate that makes up the airport. In early November,...

Skyservice Business Aviation's Seattle FBO joins Paragon network

World Kinect Corporation completes acquisition of Universal Weather and Aviation’s Trip Support Services Business

World Kinect Corporation  today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the Trip Support Services (TSS) division of Universal Weather and Aviation. Universal Weather, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has been a pioneer in trip support services with deep expertise...

Freeman Holdings Group acquires Waco, Texas, FBO

Freeman Holdings Group has announced the acquisition of Texas Aero at Waco Regional Airport (KACT), marking another strategic expansion of its growing national network of premium fixed-base operator facilities. The purchase, effective October 30, includes Texas Aero’s full-service FBO—to be r...

Signature Aviation agrees to acquire Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center

Signature Aviation has signed an agreement to acquire Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center, a premier full-service private aviation terminal at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) which offers personalised hospitality, comprehensive aircraft support, and convenient access to the significant busi...

FlyHouse announces plans to acquire Sun Air Jets

FlyHouse, the private aviation company redefining jet charter through transparency, technology, and service, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sun Air Jets, a Southern California-based aircraft management and charter operator. The transaction represents a strategic expansion of F...

Aero-Dienst GmbH acquires AeroVisto Interior Services AG

Aero-Dienst, the German full-service provider for business aviation and air ambulance services, has announced the acquisition of Swiss company AeroVisto Interior Services. For Aero-Dienst, as a 100% subsidiary of ADAC SE and with decades of experience in the fields of maintenance, ambulance servi...

flyExclusive announces strategic acquisition of Volato’s aircraft sales division, Vaunt Platform, and Mission Control software

flyExclusive, Inc., a provider of premium private jet experiences, today announced it has entered into a structured agreement with Volato Group, Inc. to acquire Volato’s aircraft sales division, expected to generate $6-8 million in profit in fourth quarter 2025, for $2.1 million in stock. The a...

Wheels Up announces divestiture of non-core services businesses

Wheels Up Experience Inc. today announced that it has sold three non-core services businesses – Baines Simmons, Kenyon International Emergency Services and Redline Assured Security – to TrustFlight Ltd. for approximately $20 million in proceeds before transaction-related expenses. The acquis...

Aero Centers acquires Sheltair Lakeland FBO

Aero Centers, a growing portfolio of full-service FBOs, has announced the acquisition of the Sheltair FBO Lakeland facility located at Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL). This strategic addition complements Aero Centers’ existing FBO operations at KLAL and reinforces the company’s c...

Joby to acquire Blade’s passenger business, accelerating air taxi commercialization

Joby Aviation, Inc., a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Blade Air Mobility, Inc. to purchase Blade’s leading urban air mobility passenger business. Blade's Medical division, which was not incl...

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