Flyte invests in Volatoopinion Fayaz Hussain 6 Jul 26 0For Marc Sellouk, CEO, Flyte, the rationale behind his decision to invest in Volato is simple. His planes were flying out full but coming back… Read more
Palantir takes 7.4% stake in Surf Air Mobility in deeper software pushnews Fayaz Hussain 2 Jul 26 0Palantir Technologies has acquired a 7.4% stake in Surf Air Mobility formalising what had previously been described only as a technology partnership and signalling a… Read more
Equivu Capital takes majority stake in Leading Edge Aviation Servicesnews Fayaz Hussain 19 Jun 26 0Boca Raton-based investment firm Equivu Capital has acquired a majority stake in Leading Edge Aviation Services, a Connecticut-based provider of aircraft detailing and appearance services… Read more
FDH Aero secures majority investment from Bain Capitalnews Fayaz Hussain 10 Jun 26 0Global aerospace supply chain company FDH Aero has struck a deal to bring in Bain Capital Private Equity as its majority shareholder, with existing backer… Read more
Osprey secures £40m-plus investment from Level Equity news Yves Le Marquand 3 Sep 25 0Osprey Flight Solutions has secured investment worth more than £40m ($53.6m) from New York-based growth capital firm Level Equity. The new funding will play a… Read more
FlyHouse scores Benevolent Capitalopinion Alasdair Whyte 15 Oct 24 0Ipswich Town Football Club is not one of England’s best-known teams. It should be. The so-called Tractor Boys have a better story than Ryan Reynolds’… Read more
flyExclusive raises $25m investment to expand fleetnews Fayaz Hussain 13 Aug 24 0flyExclusive, publicly-traded provider of luxury private jet charter services, has secured a substantial $25m preferred equity investment from EnTrust Global and EG Sponsor LLC. “This… Read more
Kompass Kapital announces investment in Airsharenews Fayaz Hussain 16 Jul 24 0Global investment group Kompass Kapital announced investment in Kansas City-based private aviation company Airshare to help grow its business and expand its fleet of aircraft.… Read more
Elevate Aviation Group to invest $10m in growth plannews Mike Stones 12 Jul 23 0Elevate Aviation Group is launching a near-$10m investment designed to improve client services by expanding its infrastructure and boosting recruitment for its businesses, which include… Read more
Bluetail closes an additional $2.2m Series A investment news Yves Le Marquand 16 Feb 23 0Bluetail has closed an additional $2.2m Series A investment round led by Arizona-based venture capital fund AZ-VC. The SaaS aircraft records platform for private aviation… Read more
JSSI shows private equity still likes private aviationopinion Alasdair Whyte 14 Nov 22 0Two years ago, JSSI got its first private equity investor: GTCR. Last Friday it announced a second: Genstar. Genstar, with $35bn under management, has bought… Read more
Wall Street v FBO Driveopinion Alasdair Whyte 31 Oct 22 0Investors often worry about a disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street. Stocks on exchanges rising when the real economy is struggling or vice versa.… Read more
