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Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. manufactures and markets business jet aircraft. The firm provides after-market support and maintenance, as well as the sale of used gulfstream aircraft. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Savannah, GA.

Columbia Helicopters, Inc. engages in commercial heavy lift helicopter operations and maintenance. It offers lift services, firefighting, charter services, aviation solutions, and fleet services. The company was founded by Wes Lematta in 1957 and is headquartered in Aurora, OR.

GE Aviation Systems North America produces commercial and military jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. It also maintains a service network for the support of its offerings. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Dynamic Precision Group, Inc. manufactures complex machined and fabricated assemblies. Its products include actuation rings, augmentor module components, casing, casting, combustion liners, flanges, frame assemblies, nozzle supports, shafts and seals. It offers its products to aerospace, defense and power generation markets. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Stuart, FL.

AE Industrial Partners LP (AE Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by David H. Rowe. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing aerostructures for both commercial and defense aircraft. Its products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components. It also provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

Triumph Accessory Services-Grand Prairie provides engine and airframe accessory services to the aviation industry. The firm provides servicing to gearboxes, pneumatic starters, valves & drive units, hydraulic actuators, electric generator products, and bearings. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Grand Prairie, TX.

Astronics AeroSat Corp. develops aviation communications solutions. It provides broadband connectivity and television services. The company was founded by Richard B. Anderson and Michael J. Barrett and is headquartered in Manchester, NH.

Gryphon Technologies LC provides information technology, engineering, logistics, and project management services. It offers warfare systems and integration, naval architecture and marine engineering, program management, test and evaluation, and logistics. The company was founded by Pamela J. Braden in 1996 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Kellstrom Commercial Aerospace, Inc. supplies aircraft parts. It offers services to its clients that includes aircraft parts distribution, inventory management services, aftermarket parts, repair management services, and sunset fleet solutions. The company is headquartered in Davie, FL.

The Aerospace Industries Association has been advocating for the aerospace industry for over 100 years. The private company is based in Arlington, VA. Eric K. Fanning has been the CEO of the company since 2018. With over 300 member companies, the organization is led by CEO-level officers who work to strengthen the industry's ability to support America's national security and economy. The association advocates for effective federal investments, innovative technologies, policies that enhance competitiveness, and a diverse workforce. AIA also helps its nearly 340 members improve the safety of air transportation, make it more secure, and drive exploration and innovation.

Aerostructures Acquisition LLC manufactures flight-critical complex assemblies on a diverse group of commercial, military, and business aircraft. It opeartes a set of machining, specialty forming, and chemical processing capabilities with automation technology and low-cost manufacturing. The company is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

Corporate Angel Network, Inc. operates as the charitable organization whose sole mission is to fly cancer patients to treatment at no cost to them on empty seats on both private and corporate planes. The company was founded by Priscilla H. Blum, Leonard M. Greene and Jay N. Weinberg in 1981 and is headquartered in White Plains, NY.

Hawker Beechcraft, Inc. designs and manufactures aircraft components. It delivers their aircraft components to a diverse customer base including corporations, fractional and charter operators, governments and individuals throughout the world. The company is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

The West Point Association of Graduates publishes memorial articles in memory of deceased graduates and former cadets. It offers support west point, read class notes, online gift shop and USAA credit card. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in West Point, NY.

Kellstrom Aerospace LLC provides aircraft parts inventory services. The company was founded on July17, 2002 and is headquartered in Roselle, IL.

Applied Composites Engineering, Inc. engages in the provision of aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. It also offers manufacturing, designing, and engineering services. The company was founded by Leigh Sargent on December 1,1982 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

GE Power & Water provides customers with a broad array of power generation, energy delivery and water process technologies to solve their challenges locally. Power & Water works in all areas of the energy industry including renewable resources such as wind and solar; biogas and alternative fuels; and coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy. The business also develops advanced technologies to help solve the world’s most complex challenges related to water availability and quality. Power & Water’s six business units include Distributed Power, Nuclear Energy, Power Generation Products, Power Generation Services, Renewable Energy and Water & Process Technologies. Headquartered in Schenectady, N.Y., Power & Water is GE’s largest industrial business.

Global Jet Capital, Inc. provides financing solutions for the private aircraft market. Its services include operating and financial leases, interim leases, mortgage loans and mezzanine and progress payment financing. The firm offers asset based structured financing services for private aircraft operators. Its clients include ultra-high-net-worth individuals, corporations and governments. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Turbocombustor Technology, Inc. manufactures precision machined components for gas turbines. The company is headquartered in Stuart, FL.

Turbocombustor Technologies, Inc. manufactures aerospace products and parts.

REDLattice, Inc. provides technology research solutions. It specializes in cyber research and development, machine learning, open source architectures, and unique logistics challenge. The company was founded by John Ayers on December 14, 2012 and is headquartered in Ashburn, VA.

AE Materials Group, Inc. provides new parts and surplus materials to airlines, MROs, and lessors. It also offers repair and overhaul and other technical services. The company was founded on October 23, 2015 and is headquarters in Miami Lakes, FL.

York Space Systems LLC develops S-Class platform, a 3-axis stabilized spacecraft. It is designed for mass manufacture and intended for constellations. The company was founded by Dirk Wallinger and Wells Person in 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

PayCargo LLC develops financial platform for moving money and vital remittance information between payers and vendors. It offers payer and vendor platform, API integration, and financing products. The company was founded by Juan C. Dieppa in 2007 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Made in Space, Inc. manufactures three-dimensional printers for use in microgravity. It offers commercial optics, large space structures, and environment 3D printing solutions. The company was founded by Mike Chen, Jason Dunn, Aaron Kemmer, and Michael Snyder in 2010 and is headquartered in Moffett Field, CA.

Resolute Ultimate Holdings LLC functions as an investment holding private company. The company is based in Boca Raton, FL. The CEO of the company is Michael McGraw.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of space launch vehicles. It offers Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and orbital transfer vehicles. The company was founded by Thomas E. Markusic, Mark Watt, and Max Polyakov in 2017 and is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX.

CH Ultimate Holdings LLC operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Aurora, OR.

AIM Ultimate Holdings LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Gryphon Parent LLC operates as a development stage firm. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

UAV Factory USA LLC specializes in designing and manufacturing high-performance composite airframes for the unmanned industry. The company is based in Bend, OR and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also provides innovative autonomous systems, advanced optics, and resilient energy solutions to governments and companies worldwide. The company was founded in 2009 by Konstantins Popiks, who has been the CEO since 2009.

Sierra Space Corp. is a commercial space company that is focused on innovation and the commercialization of space. Sierra Space is based in Louisville, CO, and Thomas E. Vice has been the CEO of the company since 2021. The company has over 30 years and 500 missions of space flight heritage and is building an end-to-end business and technology platform in space to benefit life on Earth. The company is reinventing space transportation with Dream Chaser, the world's only commercial spaceplane, and the future of space destinations with the company's inflatable and expandable space station technology. Sierra Space also builds and delivers a host of systems and subsystems across solar power, mechanics and motion control, environmental control, life support, propulsion, and thermal control, offering myriad space-as-a-service solutions for the new space economy. Sierra Space products and programs are working towards a more accessible space economy. The company is rapidly advancing toward the launch of the world's only winged commercial spaceplane, the Dream Chaser. The Dream Chaser spaceplane and life platform are central components of the joint partnership Orbital Reef commercial space station and mixed-use business park being developed in partnership with Blue Origin.

Kellstrom Aerospace Group, Inc. manufactures and supplies aviation parts. The private company is based in Davie, FL. The CEO of the company is Oscar Torres.

Sunset Aviation LLC provides charter jet services and assistance to private owners with the management and operation of aircraft. The company was founded by Dan Drohan in 2009 and is headquartered in Petaluma, CA.