Solairus closes Clay Lacy aircraft management acquisitionnews Fayaz Hussain 2 Oct 26 0Solairus has officially bought Clay Lacy’s aircraft management and charter business. More than 135 Clay Lacy owners have confirmed that will move their aircraft to… Read more
Citadel Aviation acquires Gulfstream AOG specialist Mach 1 Aviation Groupnews Fayaz Hussain 23 Sep 26 0Citadel Aviation has agreed to acquire Mach 1 Aviation Group, a Savannah, Georgia-based FAA Part 145 repair station specialising in Gulfstream AOG response and airframe,… Read more
Looking for the sweet spotOne Minute Week Fayaz Hussain 21 Sep 26 0Wealthy individuals have been buying business jets for a long time. But what has changed is who manages and flies the aircraft, according to Lute… Read more
Investors take controlling stake in ATD Flight Systemsnews Fayaz Hussain 16 Sep 26 0Regional investor collective Northwest Missouri Aero Group has acquired a controlling stake in ATD Flight Systems, an aircraft charter and pilot training provider based in… Read more
Bombardier to acquire MHI Canada Aerospace assets in Mississauganews Fayaz Hussain 2 Sep 26 0Bombardier and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have entered into an agreement under which Bombardier will acquire the assets of MHI Canada Aerospace (MHICA) in Mississauga,… Read more
Infinity Aviation Group acquires FlightServ FBO at Trenton-Mercer Airportnews CJI Expert 19 Aug 26 0Infinity Aviation Group announced the acquisition of the fixed base operations of FlightServ at Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) in New Jersey, expanding its FBO network into… Read more
5×5 Trading helps Wheels Up complete fleet overhaulnews Fayaz Hussain 8 Jul 26 0Wheels Up has completed a major fleet modernisation programme 18 months ahead of its original timeline, with Boca Raton-based dealer and fleet advisory firm 5×5… Read more
Onex Partners acquires Canadian fractional jet operator AirSprintnews Fayaz Hussain 25 Jun 26 0Canadian private equity firm Onex Partners has agreed to acquire AirSprint, Canada’s largest fractional jet operator, in a deal that also brings in co-investors TriWest… Read more
Infinity Aviation acquires Vero Beach FBO in South Florida Pushnews Fayaz Hussain 12 May 26 0Infinity Aviation Group has acquired Corporate Air at Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB) in Florida, adding a second location to its FBO network alongside its… Read more
TITAN Aerospace Insurance acquires Ouzel Services in West Coast expansionnews Fayaz Hussain 8 May 26 0TITAN Aerospace Insurance has acquired Ouzel Services, Inc., an aviation-focused insurance firm based in Redding, California, adding founder Erik Everson to its team as it… Read more
Elevate Jet acquires Boeing 757 for private clientnews Fayaz Hussain 7 May 26 0Elevate Jet has acquired a VIP-configured Boeing 757-200 on behalf of a long-standing private client. The aircraft seats up to 50 passengers in a VIP… Read more
TLC Jet expanding services with Privaira acquisitionnews Yves Le Marquand 24 Nov 25 0Charter broker TLC Jet is acquiring Part 135 and 91 operator Privaira as it continues its service expansion. The deal brings Privaira’s six Part 135… Read more
Leviate Air Group completes Vault Aviation acquisitionnews Yves Le Marquand 2 Oct 25 0Texas-based Leviate Air Group has acquired the business operations of sports and entertainment charter brokerage Vault Aviation. The acquisition brings Vault’s roster of sports professionals,… Read more
Brazil’s Flapper acquires Black; launches fractional programmenews Fayaz Hussain 22 Aug 25 0Brazilian on-demand private jet charter marketplace Flapper has announced the acquisition of air carrier Black Táxi Aéreo in an all-cash deal while launching a fractional… Read more
Broward Aviation Services acquires Support Airnews Rob Hodgetts 23 Jun 25 0Broward Aviation Services Group has acquired Ohio-based Support Air, Inc., a service company and aircraft material provider. Support Air, Inc., founded in 1996, specialises in… Read more
flyExclusive to acquire Jet.AI in all-stock transactionnews Fayaz Hussain 14 Feb 25 0Jet charter provider flyExclusive announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire aviation business of private aviation and artificial intelligence company Jet.AI… Read more
Gogo completes acquisition of Satcomnews Fayaz Hussain 4 Dec 24 0Inflight connectivity services provider Gogo today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Satcom Direct. By combining Gogo’s advanced technology with Satcom’s extensive customer… Read more
Wheels Up adds Phenom fleet; secures $332m financingnews Fayaz Hussain 14 Nov 24 0Wheels Up Experience announced successful closure of $332m revolving equipment notes facility with Bank of America and completed the acquisition of GrandView Aviation’s 17 Embraer… Read more
Apcela agrees to SmartSky acquisitionnews Rob Hodgetts 23 Oct 24 0Communications company Apcela has agreed to acquire the defunct SmartSky air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity network by the end of the year. SmartSky ceased operations on August… Read more
flyExclusive exclusiveOne Minute Week Fayaz Hussain 30 Sep 24 0Volato trades on the NYSE America under the ticker SOAR. But sadly, its shares have not lived up to this. When the fractional operator listed… Read more
