SIMCOM holdings Inc. will soon join Directional Aviation’s family of private business aviation companies that include Flexjet, Sentient Jet and Flight Options. The deal, announced last week between Directional and SIMCOM’s current owner J.W. Childs Associates, is expected to close by next month and is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. No financial terms of the transaction were disclosed. SIMCOM is believed to be the largest independent provider of flight simulator-based training services to the global general aviation, business aviation and regional airline markets. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, SIMCOM provides training services at centers in Orlando, and Scottsdale as well as the United Kingdom.
Directional Aviation Acquires Simcom
Key Takeaways:
- Directional Aviation is acquiring SIMCOM holdings Inc., the largest independent provider of flight simulator-based training services.
- The acquisition integrates SIMCOM's critical training services into Directional Aviation's family of private business aviation companies, including Flexjet and Sentient Jet.
- The deal is expected to enhance SIMCOM's operational stability, provide industry best practices, and create opportunities for growth through Directional Aviation's global network.
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