Volato Plans to Go Public on the New York Stock Exchange via SPAC Merger

Once the SPAC merger is completed, Volato is expected to have an enterprise value of $261 million.

Wednesday, August 02, 2023 at 08:00 AM ET

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Once the SPAC merger is completed, Volato is expected to have an enterprise value of $261 million and will trade under the symbol of NYSE: SOAR. [Credit: Shutterstock]

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Fractional jet operator Volato plans to go public via a SPAC merger with Proof Acquisition Corp I (PACI), expecting to trade as NYSE: SOAR with an enterprise value of $261 million.
Volato, which primarily operates HondaJets, aims to expand its fleet from 18 to 41 aircraft by December 2025, projecting its annual recurring revenue (ARR) to increase from $90 million to $205 million.
The company also raised $48.4 million in Series A venture capital and converted $38 million in convertible notes, all converting to common equity upon the merger's completion.

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Fractional jet operator Volato, a leading provider of on-demand, jet card, and aircraft deposit programs, has announced plans to become a publicly traded company through a SPAC merger with Proof Acquisition Corp I (NYSE:PACI).

Once the SPAC merger is completed, Volato is expected to have an enterprise value of $261 million and will trade under the symbol of NYSE: SOAR. Matt Liotta, CEO and co-founder of Volato will continue to lead the company as a public entity. Volato’s executive management team is also expected to stay in their current positions post-merger.