Add-on Acquisition • Airlines

Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Acquires FlyOver Canada

On December 29, 2016, Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality acquired airliner FlyOver Canada

Acquisition Context
  • This is Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality’s 1st transaction in the Airlines sector.
  • This is Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 29, 2016
Target FlyOver Canada
Sector Airlines
Buyer(s) Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

FlyOver Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
FlyOver Canada is a virtual flight ride attraction that showcases some of Canada’s most awe-inspiring scenery from coast to coast. The state-of-the-art, multi-sensory experience combines motion seating, spectacular media and special effects, including wind, scents and mist, to provide a true flying experience for guests.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality

Denver, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1926
Sector Business Services
Employees1,500
Revenue 366M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Viad operates through two businesses: Pursuit and GES. Pursuit is a collection of attractions, lodges and hotels, and sightseeing tours in iconic locations. GES is a full-service live events company serving 70% of the Fortune 1000 in 75+ countries. Viad was founded in 1926 and is based in Denver, Arizona.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 13 of 14
Sector: Airlines 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 12 of 13
State: British Columbia 1 of 1
Country: Canada 2 of 2
Year: 2016 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-11 On Event Services

Norcross, Georgia, United States

On Event Services LLC is specializes in corporate events and exhibitions, supporting more than 1,000 live events annually with production services, including audio, video, lighting, mapping and scenic design.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-24 Glacier Raft

West Glacier, Montana, United States

Glacier Raft is a provider of guided river rafting trips operating in the heart of Pursuit’s West Glacier, Montana operations. Glacier Raft Company also owns 13 log cabins, a lodge, and a wedding venue located on 50 acres with views into Glacier National Park. Glacier Raft was founded in 1976 and is based in West Glacier, Montana.

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