Modern Aviation - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Modern Aviation M&A Summary

Modern Aviation has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 4 in the last 5 years.

Modern Aviation has acquired in 6 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include aerospace (72%) and airlines (15%).

Modern Aviation Ownership

Who owns Modern Aviation?

Modern Aviation is owned by Apollo Global Management. It was acquired on November 2, 2023.

Is Modern Aviation PE-backed?

Yes. Modern Aviation is owned by private equity investor Apollo Global Management.

Was Modern Aviation formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Modern Aviation was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Modern Aviation Business Overview

Where is Modern Aviation headquartered?

Modern Aviation is headquartered in New York, New York.

What sector is Modern Aviation in?

Modern Aviation is an aerospace company.

When was Modern Aviation founded?

Modern Aviation was founded in 2017.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Modern Aviation

Modern Aviation, Inc.

717 Fifth Avenue, Floor 12A,
New York, New York 10022
United States,
www.modern-aviation.com

Modern Aviation is a platform company created to acquire and consolidate fixed-based operators (“FBOs”). Its FBOs hold long-term concessions at the airports where they operate and provide hangar space, fuel, and other aviation services. Modern Aviation was founded in 2017 and is based in New York City.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 3 - 1 3 - - 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Mystic Jet Center LLC 2022-10-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Groton, Connecticut · www.mysticjetcenter.com
Columbia Aviation Companies 2022-10-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Trenton, Maine · www.columbiaaironline.com
Elliott Aviation - FBO assets and operations 2022-09-22 - Divestiture
Des Moines, Iowa
Hill Aviation LLC 2021-10-27 - Add-on Acquisition
, Puerto Rico
Gateway USA LLC 2018-12-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington
XJet World Holdings Ltd. 2018-09-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Englewood, Colorado · www.xjet.com
Air Wilmington 2018-02-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Wilmington, North Carolina · www.airilm.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Aerospace 5 (71%) - - -
Airlines 1 (14%) - - -
Business Services 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 - - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Maine 1 - - -
  Iowa 1 - - -
  Connecticut 1 - - -
  Colorado 1 - - -
Puerto Rico 1 - - -
Domestic 6 (86%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
14%
1 (14%)

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