AEROSPEED FORMATION & MAINTENANCE

Name

AEROSPEED FORMATION & MAINTENANCE

Legal name

AEROSPEED

Website

https://aerospeed.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aviation Training Services

NAICS

Flight Training (611512), Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

SIC

Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, Nec (3728)

akta.pro primary industry

Aviation & Aerospace (EDABALAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Private Aviation Pilot & Crew Staffing/Training Services (THABAFAJ)

Keywords

• Aviation pilot training
• Aircraft maintenance services
• Airworthiness management
• Flight simulator training
• Commercial pilot licensing

Headquarters

HQ city

Chabeuil (Valence)

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Aviation Training Services: Comprehensive pilot training programs from Private Pilot License (PPL) through to Commercial Pilot License (CPL), instrument ratings (IRSE/IRME), multi-engine ratings (MEP), flight instructor qualifications (FI/IRI/CRI), and theoretical ATPL/CB-IR/CPL courses. Training is delivered using the company's owned aircraft fleet and FNPT II simulator.
2. Aircraft Maintenance Services: EASA-approved maintenance workshop providing complete aircraft maintenance services for single-engine and multi-engine aircraft. Services include scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and parts replacement.
3. Airworthiness Management Services: EASA-approved Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) services including airworthiness review examinations, certificate extensions, maintenance program development, and ongoing compliance tracking for aircraft operators.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

AeroSpeed delivers integrated aviation services from two French aerodromes, providing professional pilot training from Private Pilot License (PPL) through Commercial Pilot License (CPL) with instrument, multi-engine, and instructor ratings, delivered via an owned modern Piper fleet and an EASA-certified FNPT II flight simulator. Adjacent to training, the firm operates an EASA Part-145 maintenance workshop and EASA Part-CAMO continuing airworthiness management organization serving single-engine and multi-engine aircraft owners. The combined offering targets aspiring pilots, license-holders seeking recurrent training, and aircraft operators needing integrated maintenance and regulatory compliance under one provider.

Product overview

AEROSPEED FORMATION & MAINTENANCE is an aviation training and maintenance organization offering a comprehensive portfolio centered around pilot training programs and aircraft maintenance services. The core product is AeroPAD, an online platform for personalizing training offers. The training portfolio spans from foundational PPL through commercial licenses (CPL), instrument ratings (IRSE/IRME), multi-engine ratings (MEP), turbine training (SET), and instructor qualifications (FI/IRI/CRI), complemented by theoretical ATPL, CB-IR, and CPL courses. An FNPT II flight simulator supports training delivery. The maintenance division operates an EASA-approved workshop and airworthiness management organization serving both single-engine and multi-engine aircraft. All training activities carry Qualiopi certification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• PPL (Private Pilot License) Training Foundational pilot training program leading to the Private Pilot License, covering basic flight skills, navigation, and regulations for aspiring pilots.
• CPL (Commercial Pilot License) Training Advanced pilot training program leading to the Commercial Pilot License, building on PPL foundations to develop professional piloting skills.
• IRSE (Instrument Rating Single Engine) Training Instrument rating training for single-engine aircraft enabling pilots to fly under instrument flight rules.
• IRME (Instrument Rating Multi Engine) Training Instrument rating training for multi-engine aircraft, building on IRSE qualifications.
• MEP (Multi-Engine Piston) Training Multi-engine piston aircraft rating training, including conversion flights from IRSE to IRME.
• SET (Single Engine Turbine) PA46/Cessna Training Single engine turbine aircraft training specifically for PA46 and Cessna aircraft variants.
• ATPL Theoretical Training Airline Transport Pilot License theoretical knowledge preparation course covering advanced aviation subjects.
• CB-IR Theoretical Training Competency-based Instrument Rating theoretical knowledge training.
• CPL Theoretical Training Commercial Pilot License theoretical knowledge preparation course.
• UPRT Advanced Training Advanced Upset Prevention and Recovery Training mandatory before any type rating qualification entry.
• FI, IRI, CRI Training Flight Instructor, Instrument Rating Instructor, and Class Rating Instructor qualification courses for pilots pursuing instructing careers.
• VP, RU, T (Variants, Retract, Turbo) Training Training for variable pitch propellers, retractable landing gear, and turbocharged aircraft variants.
• Night Flight Training Night flight rating training for pilots seeking to operate aircraft during nighttime conditions.
• EASA Approved Maintenance Workshop EASA Part-145-approved aircraft maintenance workshop providing comprehensive maintenance services for both single-engine and multi-engine aircraft to ensure airworthiness and performance.
• Airworthiness Management Services EASA Part-CAMO approved airworthiness management organization offering AD/SB/SL tracking, maintenance program development, airworthiness review examinations, and classification services for aircraft operators.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• FTEJerez: Spanish-based flight training organization delivering integrated and modular EASA pilot training programs. Comparable curriculum scope (PPL to ATPL) and similar European regional positioning.
• European Flight Academy (EFA): Lufthansa-owned pilot training academy operating integrated ATPL courses across European bases. Directly comparable as an EASA-aligned, multi-location flight training organization, although significantly larger and airline-sponsored.
• Airways Aviation: European flight training group with multiple bases offering PPL through ATPL integrated courses. Comparable EASA-certified curriculum and similar target market of career-track cadet pilots, though operating at much greater scale.
• OSM Aviation Academy: Norwegian-headquartered EASA flight academy offering integrated ATPL and modular pilot training. Directly comparable as an EASA-certified training organization serving career-track students in Europe.
• E-Flight Academy: German EASA-certified flight school offering modular and integrated pilot training including PPL, CPL, ATPL, and instructor ratings. Directly comparable in course catalog and target student profile.

Broad incumbents

• Lufthansa Aviation Training: Major European aviation training provider serving multiple airlines and third-party pilots. Overlaps with AeroSpeed on the pilot training category but offers a much broader portfolio including type ratings and crew resource management.
• FlightSafety International: Global pilot training organization with extensive simulator-based training programs. Comparable as an aviation training provider at the category level but focused on advanced/type rating rather than ab-initio pilot training.
• Sabena Technics: Major French-headquartered MRO provider with EASA Part-145 approvals. Comparable as an EASA-certified aircraft maintenance operator, although focused on commercial and military platforms rather than general aviation.
• CAE: Global aviation training leader with extensive pilot training networks and simulator operations worldwide. Comparable as a flight training provider but operates at vastly larger scale with full type-rating and airline-sponsored programs.

Regional players

• TARMAC Aeroservices: France-based EASA Part-145 MRO and aircraft management provider serving general aviation operators. Comparable regional positioning and aircraft maintenance scope, though without the training business vertical.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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