Aircraft
Commercial Aviation Firm Acquires Appearance Group
Wichita-based Appearance Group specializes in cleaning and detailing exteriors and interiors of business jets.

Wichita-based aircraft cleaning and maintenance company Appearance Group has been acquired by Texas-based The PrimeFlight Aviation Services group of companies, which specialize in airport and airline services. The transaction between privately held Appearance Group and PrimeFlight, a portfolio company of venture capital firm Carlyle Group, was completed on December 17.