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 exclusiveopinion 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
Luxaviation Group acquires 17 Sky Valet FBOsnews Fayaz Hussain 17 May 24 0Luxaviation Group announced that it has acquired 17 fixed base operators (FBOs) from Sky Valet expanding its ExecuJet network to a total of 141 sites… Read more
Signature Aviation acquires FBO operator Meridiannews Fayaz Hussain 2 Jan 24 0Aviation terminal operator Signature Aviation announced that it has acquired FBO operator Meridian expanding its network of FBO and hangar locations. “We’re excited to welcome… Read more
Aerox buys Fluid Powernews Alasdair Whyte 1 Sep 23 0O2 Aero Acquisitions, the parent company of Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems, has bought Fluid Power. Fluid Power, based in Ohio, makes military-type oxygen systems and… Read more
Synergy Aviation acquired by Avia Solutions Groupnews Mike Stones 17 Jul 23 0UK private aircraft charter and management company Synergy Aviation has been acquired by Avia Solutions Group for an undisclosed sum. The purchase will enable the… Read more
Surf Air Mobility to acquire Southern Airways and float on NYSEnews Yves Le Marquand 12 Jul 23 0Surf Air Mobility has announced it expects to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) next week, preceded by an acquisition of Southern… Read more
Bombardier acquires Latécoère’s EWIS subsidiary in Mexiconews CJI Expert 4 Jul 23 0Bombardier has completed the acquisition of Latécoère’s Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) business in Querétaro, Mexico for an undisclosed fee. The aircraft manufacturer said the… Read more
FlyUSA acquires 3B Aviationnews CJI Expert 28 Jun 23 0FlyUSA has acquired 3B Aviation, expanding the brokerage’s privately managed fleet to 15 aircraft. As part of the acquisition, Nick Barrows, founder, 3B Aviation joins… Read more
Viasat completes Inmarsat acquisitionnews CJI Expert 31 May 23 0Viasat has completed the acquisition of Inmarsat in a multi-hundred-million-dollar deal. The global communications company said the merger will deliver improved connectivity and key safety… Read more
Bestfly expands European operations with MS Aviation acquisitionnews CJI Expert 24 May 23 0Bestfly has acquired Austria-based MS Aviation in a bid to expand its operations to Europe. The Austrian aircraft asset management will relocate its offices to… Read more
Private jet firm Elit’Avia acquires Pioneer Business Servicesnews Mike Stones 16 May 23 0Elit’Avia has acquired the New York-based private charter and aircraft management services provider Pioneer Business Services. The Elit’Avia brand will be split into two separate… Read more
Jetcraft acquires CFS Jetsnews CJI Expert 3 Apr 23 0Private jet broker Jetcraft has acquired CFS Jets, a North American broker specialising in light and midsize jets. Read more