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Founded ten years ago, this flight school has partnered with local Community Colleges and boasts one of the leading and longest-running aviation training programs in the nation.
This business is an “approved flight training center” certificated under 14 CFR 49 141. They train students who are seeking a pilot certificate as a hobby or those who are looking for a professional pilot career path. The partnership with local colleges provides aviation school services for the colleges’ curriculum. To that end, most students who attend flight school while pursuing their training through college are funded via financial aid in addition to the state of PA’s $80p/hour subsidy for training. These students have a unique opportunity to earn their Associate’s and/or bachelor’s degree in aviation while completing flight training with the company. The flight school maintains an A031 Authorization to operate with institutions of higher education.
There are a total of 11 employees, including 7 instructors.
The company partners with the following regional carriers through the colleges to train future commercial pilots.
The flight school offers the following courses:
Private Pilot: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the airman certification standards to embark on a flight safely.
Instrument rating: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the airman certification standards to embark on a flight safely.
Commercial pilot rating: This course offers the privilege of earning a living.
Multi-engine rating: This course prepares the student for the privilege of flying a multi-engine aircraft, more commonly referred to as a twin. They currently refer students for this course.
Complex Aircraft: This course offers the applicant the ability to experience retractable gear, constant-speed propellers, and much more. This 10-hour course complies with the new complex requirements set forth by the Federal Aviation Administration.
CFI/CFII: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the FAA airman certification standards to teach applicants in a required flight course safely.
Business Highlights: Owner is selling due to financial restructuring in related businesses. The intention is to sell the business at NAV which includes the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and license(s), and the equity in the aircraft that it currently has. The sale would also include the responsible officers tethered to the AOC and licensing agreements as well as the regulatory requirements for the continuation thereof.
Current Business: The current business generates revenue but is not profitable. The intention is to sell the business at NAV assuming that there is no equity value in the revenue generating portion of the business.
Opportunity: Buyers would ultimately be interested in purchasing the business in order to short-cut the process of acquiring an AOC and license to operate commercial aircraft in France and Europe more broadly.
Financing: TBD
This business has an accepted offer. Please view our other Transportation Companies for sale.
The operation performs a wide variety of services to airports including strategic planning, organizational assessment, performance benchmarking, revenue optimization, employment needs, governance model review, and owner transfer, among others. The company is national in scope and clientele.
This is a perfect add-on for any technical or engineering firm with an interest in commercial aviation as it includes an extremely useful client list.
Major clients are on indefinite-term retainer agreements resulting in steady monthly cash flow. The firm routinely meets its client’s needs leading to long-term relationships and loyalty from its customers. Revenue is from client retainers, and individual project assignments and an opportunity is present for the firm to monetize its experts.
The firm meets the customer’s needs leading to long-term relationships and loyalty from their customers
All employees are W-2 employees. The company owns no real estate. Employees work from home offices along with site visits. Employees are based throughout the US.
This business has an accepted offer. Please view our other Transportation Companies for sale.
Part 135 Air Cargo Transport business serving the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. This business is growing rapidly and will be adding 2 to 3 additional aircraft in 2024 to accommodate demand for its services.
Revenue has grown rapidly in the last 4 years. The business expects its revenue to grow further in 2024 by an additional $3 million to $4 million.
The owner is selling to retire.
The aviation sector is an attractive industry for investors. These include private equity groups, wealthy entrepreneurs, and aviation companies that want to grow through acquisitions.
Part of our job is matching up the right buyers with the right business. Here are some of the types of aviation businesses that we have potential buyers for (many companies provide a number of these services):
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