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Our client, a leading aviation training group, holds several subsidiary companies offering a comprehensive range of aviation training services, ranging from ab initio programs, advanced type ratings on B737NG and A320, direct airline placement, aviation maintenance mechanics, and air traffic controllers. 
The group operates from a 6,500 km² airfield with favourable weather conditions year-round. It has exclusive access to a privately owned airfield with 5 runways and dedicated general flying zones, ensuring safe and efficient training.
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This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for acquisition (100% exit) is suitable for:
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Private equity or aviation holding firms are seeking to acquire a large, asset-rich aviation training group and elevate it to new levels of success.
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Major Airlines, Training Organisations, or Aviation Educational Groups with the financial resources to expand their training capabilities.
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EASA Airlines & EASA ATOs aim to reduce the training cost by leveraging the group’s EASA-compliant courses and streamlined training-to-airline transition processes.
Client Description
With over 30 years of history, our client is one of the leading aviation training organisations in Africa, trusted by airlines, students and aviation professionals worldwide.
The group offers a wide range of training solutions, including O-ATPL, aircraft type ratings on A320 and B737NG, aviation maintenance, and air traffic control programs. The group deliver highly skilled, airline-ready pilots in a single continuous course. Its subsidiaries deliver advanced post-ab-initio pilot training, instructor courses, and online ground school programs, attracting students from around the globe. 
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The group is also a pioneer in Integrated Airline Pilot Training in Africa, designed to produce airline-ready pilots with ICAO standards (EASA-level accreditation coming soon) at a very cost-effective program that competes internationally. 
Location
Located on a purpose-built campus in Africa, the group operates from a 6,500 km² airfield with year-round favourable weather conditions. Key location benefits include: ​
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Proximity to two regional airports for real-world training.
Certification
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Certified by the local Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
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ICAO-compliant training programs
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EASA-aligned Ground School and Examination Centre
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Approval to offer integrated Commercial and Airline Transport Pilot Licenses
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In-House Approval: Fully certified maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services.
Maintainence
Fully licensed maintenance division providing:
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Line maintenance and component repairs for the fleet.
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CAA-approved trade test centre for aviation mechanics.
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External maintenance services, spare parts sales, and instrument testing.
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Assets Included in the Sale
Aircraft
Total Aircraft: 49 (Piper trainers, Pipistrel and Cessna 172 units)       
Simulators
7 (Including B737 800W fixed base and Airbus A320 FTD Level 1 simulators)
Motor Vehicles
20 units, including operational support vehicles, transport buses, and logistical equipment.
Land
54-hectare land owned by the group, with approximately 14 hectares currently used for training services.
Facilities
The campus spans a 5-runway airfield equipped with world-class training and maintenance facilities. The campus includes comprehensive ground school facilities, an aviation maintenance division, student accommodation, laundry services, and recreational amenities.
Training Buildings: Dedicated spaces for ground school, simulator training, and technical courses.
Student Accommodation: On-campus 264 single rooms serviced for students and 20 al off-campus premium accommodations for guests.
Maintenance Hangars: Aircraft maintenance hangars, engine workshops, spray booths, and repair shops.
Recreational and Dining Facilities: Catering services, sports facilities, and student welfare provisions.
Office and Admin Spaces: Modern office facilities including staff offices, a director's office, and meeting spaces.
Unique Selling Points
Comprehensive Training Ecosystem: Training programs for pilots, mechanics, and air traffic controllers under one umbrella.
Exclusive Facilities: Ownership of a private airfield, fleet, and campus infrastructure. International Standards: ICAO and EASA compliance, ensuring globally recognised training credentials.
Established Alumni Network: Graduates occupying key positions in airlines worldwide.
Global Demand Alignment: Programs designed to address the global shortage of pilots and aviation professionals.
Cost-Competitive Offerings: High-quality training at internationally competitive prices.
There are many substantial B2B training contracts with big airlines and training organisations
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