Charter & Fractional
Constant Aviation Now Under Flexjet's Wing
Constant Aviation will be folded under sister company Flexjet as the fractional provider's in-house maintenance department.
Constant Aviation maintenance tech at work atop jet at Cleveland MRO facility
Constant Aviation's maintenance facilities in Cleveland, Ohio, and Sanford, Florida, along with its nationwide mobile AOG services, will be folded into sister company Flexjet. Under the move, MRO will be an in-house maintenance-only provider for Flexjet. (Photo: Constant Aviation)

Business aircraft MRO Constant Aviation is being folded into sister company Flexjet as the fractional provider’s in-house maintenance department. Flexjet noted that its fleet grew by 40 percent last year, bringing additional demands for maintenance services. Constant Aviation will continue to operate under its own brand name and provide maintenance services for both Flexjet and non-Flexjet-operated aircraft.

While both companies are Directional Aviation subsidiaries, Flexjet is technically acquiring Constant since the MRO arm wasn’t wholly owned by Directional. Under the deal, Flexjet will acquire Constant’s facilities at Ohio’s Cleveland Hopkins International and Florida’s Orlando Sanford International (KSFB) airports, as well as its nationwide AOG mobile response network. Flexjet also plans to build facilities at KSFB, expanding its maintenance footprint there to 220,000 sq ft.