Welcome to C2K Aviation LLC
Forging Kentucky’s Aviation Future:
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Expertise

Flying forward with veteran expertise
C2K Aviation LLC is a veteran-owned partnership LLC focused on advancing general aviation in Louisville, Kentucky, and beyond. Our mission is to provide modern, safe, and efficient aircraft through ownership models in partnership with local flight schools, supporting training and recreational flying while emphasizing sustainable profitability and prudent financial management.
Partnering with Aeroprakt USA and Cardinal Wings Aviation at Bowman Field (KLOU), we enhance flight training offerings by leveraging their established facilities and expertise, positioning them as a premier school and addressing market demands for contemporary aircraft and career pathways.
C2K Aviation also offers expert consulting services, drawing on our founder’s experience as a defense executive, military officer, and pilot. These include aircraft design guidance for efficient, tailored solutions; simulator design for advanced training programs; and flight school business model support for scalable operations, fleet management, partnerships, and expansion. Our consulting prioritizes sustainable growth, cost efficiency, and innovation.
Ownership Model and Partnership with Cardinal Wings Aviation
At the core of C2K Aviation is our ownership model for aircraft. We acquire Light Sport Aircraft, which are then leased to flight schools like Cardinal Wings Aviation for use in their flight training programs and rentals to licensed pilots.
Key highlights of this model include:

Ownership of modern aircraft equipped with advanced features for safety and efficiency.

A lease agreement where flight schools manage scheduling, maintenance & marketing.

Support for flight schools’ position and growth.
This partnership strengthens flight school fleets, meeting the demand for contemporary training options.
Consulting Services
C2K Aviation offers expert consulting to support the aviation industry, drawing on our founder’s extensive experience as a defense executive, military officer, and pilot.
- Aircraft Design: Guidance on optioning efficient, modern aircraft tailored to training, recreational, or commercial needs.
- Simulator Design: Expertise in creating advanced flight simulators for enhanced training and certification programs.
- Flight School Business Model Support: Assistance in building scalable, profitable flight school operations, including fleet management, partnership structures, and expansion strategies.
Our consulting emphasizes sustainable growth, cost efficiency, and innovation to help clients achieve their aviation goals.

Contact Us Today!
For inquiries about our services, partnerships, or consulting, please reach out via email at info@c2kair.com or connect with our founder on LinkedIn.
