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ID: MV2070

Lucrative Flight School With High Growth

United States

One of the largest FAR 141/142 flight training schools in the USA, renowned for delivering superior flight and ground instruction and boasting one of the highest pass rates in history.

ID: MV2070

Register Interest
Growth:
30%
Revenue:
£8.2m
Profitability:
26%

Location

Situated at a prime location on the East Coast of USA, the school benefits from excellent weather conditions conducive to year-round flight training. The school operates out of a major international airport with excellent infrastructure, including large runways and various instrument approach procedures.

Business Description

One of the largest FAR 141/142 flight training schools in the USA, renowned for delivering superior flight and ground instruction and boasting one of the highest pass rates in history.  Operating from 2 offices in the same international airport, the school offers a comprehensive 360-degree training solution to Airlines, Universities, and Individuals around the world. It can train students from zero hours until becoming an Airline pilot with a B737NG or A320 type rating.

Seeking buyers to acquire their business (exit 100%). Its scalable operation and independence from third-party providers offer buyers a compelling opportunity to acquire a lucrative, profitable, and high-growth business. 

Key Highlights:
  • Certification - FAR Part 141 & 142 Certified, Holds Veterans Affairs (VA) Certification for training war veterans, SEVP approved for international students (M1 visa)
  • Aircraft & Simulator Fleet - The school boasts a modern fleet of well-maintained 21 aircraft (owned outright) including Cessna 150, 152, and 172 models, as well as PA34 aircraft. 3 flight simulators (2x B737NG (fix based) + 1x Redbird), providing students with realistic and comprehensive training experiences.
  • Facility - The school has 2 campuses including 8,000 square feet of office/training space and 6,000 square feet of hangar space.
  • Maintenance - Daily maintenance is conducted in-house, adhering to the highest FAA standards.
  • Student accommodation - The school offers modern, fully furnished housing options for students, including gated apartment communities and private homes with amenities such as pools and tennis courts. Additionally, car rental services are available to students.
  • Management Team and Succession - There is a solid management team and succession in place offer a seamless transition for the post-acquisition and take the business to a new high.
  • Strong Industry Partnerships: Collaborations with major US universities and regional airlines, offering direct pathways to employment for graduates.
  • Self-Examining Authority: Under FAA Part 141, allowing for streamlined licensing processes and enhanced student satisfaction.
  • Global Reach: Approved by ICE under SEVP, enabling the training of foreign students with M1 visas

Documents available: Business Plan, Aircraft List, Financial Statements

Financial Summary

Impressive growth in the last 3 years, Revenue and Net profit grow approx. 30% YOY

2022
Sales Revenue: $4,518,605
EBITDA: $730,246

2023
Sales Revenue: $8,200,000
EBITDA: $2,902,942

2024 (on-target forecast):
Sales Revenue: $10,355,160
EBITDA: $4,477,149 

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