Knight Aerospace Market Research Report
Company Overview
Name:
Knight Aerospace
Mission of the Company:
Knight Aerospace’s mission is to modernize aerospace transportation with a focus on airworthy modular aircraft solutions, providing adaptable and customizable options for an ever-changing world.
Founded:
1992
Founders:
Alfred Knight
Key People:
- Bianca Rhodes – President & CEO
- Chris Cohn – Chief Revenue Officer
- Peter Coldwell – Chief Medical Officer
- Iain Johnstone – VP of Quality and Corporate Initiatives
- Thomas Wright – Chief Operating Officer
- Jon Santiago – Chief Financial Officer
Headquarters:
3606 SW 36th Street, Suite 101, San Antonio, TX 78226, USA
Number of Employees:
65 employees
Revenue of the Company:
The company has experienced revenue growth of 50% from 2020 to 2022 and 100% in 2022, with anticipated growth of 300% in the following year. Specific figures not provided.
What is the Company Known For:
Knight Aerospace is known for the design, manufacture, and customization of modular systems and palletized products for military cargo aircraft, as well as their revolutionary Aeromedical Bio-Containment Module (ABCM).
Products
Overview:
Knight Aerospace offers a diverse range of innovative aerospace solutions designed for military and medical applications. Their products are highly customizable to meet unique client needs.
Key Products:
1. Aeromedical Bio-Containment Module (ABCM)
- Description: A revolutionary quick-change roll-on/roll-off aerospace medical module.
- Features: Self-contained, airworthy, soundproof, vibration-resistant, and certified by the Royal Canadian Air Force. Suitable for safe and efficient medical transport on C-130J and C17 aircraft.
2. Next Generation Air-Transportable Galley Lavatory (NG-ATGL)
- Description: A palletized system suitable for military cargo aircraft.
- Features: Roll-on/roll-off, ideal for enhancing onboard service capabilities in cargo aircraft.
3. Palletized Seating Systems
- Description: Robust, adaptable Roll-On/Roll-Off seating solutions.
- Features: Designed for safety and durability, easy loading, FAA Approved Equipment, etc.
4. Ground Support Equipment
- Description: Equipment designed to streamline aircraft maintenance and efficiencies.
- Features: Innovative solutions like the Black Knight Loader, tailored design to meet mission needs.
Recent Developments
New Product Launches:
- HARPS (High-Capacity Aerial Replenishment Palletized System) and Oasis: Developed in collaboration with Recoil to address remote location logistics and transport, providing efficient water and fuel transportation solutions.
New Partnerships:
- Collaboration with Recoil: To develop HARPS and Oasis for improved air cargo logistics.
- Partnership with Collins Aerospace: For the Next Generation Air-Transportable Galley Lavatory (NG-ATGL).
- Partnership with Rossell-Techsys: To serve the Indian aerospace market with customized solutions.
Other Developments:
- Recent recognition under the U.S. Air Force Phase I SBIR Award to enhance the Aeromedical Module.
- Ongoing collaborations to explore rocket transport solutions as part of the Rocket Cargo Vanguard program initiated by U.S. Air Force and Space Force.
Knight Aerospace continues to enhance its global footprint by working in over 35 countries, supporting over 16 aircraft types with cutting-edge aerospace solutions. Their focus remains on providing life-saving, mission-critical support to military and humanitarian operations worldwide.