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Flight Training School in Virginia, USA.

Chesapeake, VA, USA
Updated 1 day ago

This is an elite flight school providing courses suited for highly experienced aviation professionals from various military and general aviation backgrounds working to improve safety across the aviation industry, including corporate pilots, university students, CFIs and general aviation pilots. The sale includes a well maintained 2008 Extra300L aircraft.  The upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT) program equips professional pilots with the time-critical skills necessary to effectively manage and solve life-threatening airplane upsets. Other programs offered are Adventure Flight, Aerobics training, CFI Spin, Unusual Attitude Training, Safety Security Webinar, UPRT Webinar. This industry primarily engaged in furnishing academic and technical courses and granting certificates to the experienced pilots. Some of the customers come from Corporate Flight Departments, Academic Institutions, Government and General Aviation. This opportunity is well-suited for a hands-on CFI, aviation entrepreneur, or existing flight school operator seeking expansion or a secondary location. The business is based in a popular Executive airport, with hangar space for two aircraft.

Employees

8 - Full-Time, 0 - Part-Time

Facilities

LEASE SPACE. 2025 SF suites, conference room, and a non-heated 2 aircraft hangars are located at Executive Airport. Lease amount $1976./month. For lease terms and conditions see Landlord.

Home Based

No

Relocatable

Yes

Growth Notes

Flight Schools have experienced a growth in enrollment since 2023. The number of Flying Schools in the US has grown 3.7% per year on average over the five years between 2019 and 2024.

Is Franchise

No

Market Notes

The UPRT course trains flight crews to recognize and recover from unsual attitudes and aircraft upsets. Highly experienced aviation professionals from various military and general aviation backgrounds working to improve safety across the aviation industry, including corporate pilots, university students, CFIs and general aviation pilots. This industry primarily engaged in furnishing academic and technical courses and granting certificates to the experienced pilots. Our company maintains its reputation for professional excellence by demanding the highest standards from our instructor pilots.

Ff&e Included

Yes

Absentee Owner

No

Financing Terms

SBA Pre-Q TBD

Support Training

90 days

Lender Prequalified

Yes

Location (expanded)

Executive Airport

Reason for Selling

Moving in a different direction

Financials

Asking Price
$495K
RevenueMost Recent Year
$658K
EarningsLast Reported
Undisclosed
Assets Value
Undisclosed
Seller Financing
Not available

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