Lynx FBO Network (The Sterling Group) Acquires Fort Lauderdale FBO from World Jet, Inc.

Atlantic Aviation Acquires Lynx FBO Network

February 28, 2022

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Atlantic Aviation, a KKR-backed FBO operator, has acquired the Lynx FBO chain and its nine U.S. locations. The deal expands Atlantic’s network with new locations and former Lynx employees, supporting the company’s continued geographic growth and network consolidation.

Lynx FBO Network (The Sterling Group) Acquires FTC FBO at Morristown Airport

October 16, 2019

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Lynx FBO Network, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, has acquired the assets of FTC FBO and will operate a second full-service FBO at Morristown Airport (MMU) near New York City. Stellus Capital Management provided unitranche financing and an equity co-investment to support the transaction as Lynx expands its national FBO network.

Lynx FBO Network (The Sterling Group) Acquires Northstar Aviation FBO at Providence (PVD)

December 15, 2020

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Lynx FBO Network, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, acquired the FBO assets of Northstar Aviation at Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) in Providence, Rhode Island. The deal is an add-on that expands Lynx's Northeast / East Coast footprint, marking the company's ninth FBO location and continues Sterling-backed network consolidation in general aviation services.

Signature Aviation Acquires Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center

October 31, 2025

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Signature Aviation has acquired Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), adding the 10,000 sq. ft. main terminal and more than 100,000 sq. ft. of hangar and office space to its global network. The deal expands Signature's presence in South Florida—one of the busiest private aviation regions—and integrates FXE into Signature's 200+ location network with planned terminal modernization and rebranding.

Jet Aviation Acquires ASTONSKY FBO Operations at Paris-Le Bourget

August 1, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

Jet Aviation has acquired ASTONSKY's ground handling, hangarage and FBO operations at Paris-Le Bourget Airport in France. The acquisition expands Jet Aviation's EMEA FBO network and adds a flagship Paris-Le Bourget location offering handling, fueling, hangarage and passenger/crew services.

APP Jet Center Acquires FBO Operations at Witham Field (Stuart, FL)

May 31, 2022

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APP Jet Center has acquired the fixed-base operator (FBO) operations at Witham Field Airport in Stuart, Florida, expanding its network of FBO locations that include Washington D.C., Denver, Fort Pierce and San Francisco. The deal furthers APP's platform growth strategy (backed by Ridgewood Infrastructure) through complementary acquisitions and service/infrastructure enhancements at its sites.