AeroSummit 2025 Vegas: Four Forces & King Schools as Sponsors
New National Aviation Event Empowers Flight School Owners, CFIs, Students, Airlines, and Vendors to Connect, Innovate, and Grow
LAS VEGAS, NV – April 22, 2025 – Stratus Financial, a leader in student pilot lending and aviation financing, today announced that Four Forces and King Schools Ground School have been named Title Sponsors of the inaugural AeroSummit, taking place May 21–23, 2025, at the Wynn Las Vegas and Chennault Flying Service.
AeroSummit is designed as a first-of-its-kind event serving the entire flight training community—including flight school owners, certified flight instructors (CFIs), and aspiring student pilots.
The three-day event aims to foster professional growth, collaboration, and innovation in a rapidly
evolving aviation industry.
“Four Forces is honored and excited to be a Title Sponsor along with Kings School for the inaugural AeroSummit, which will address the critical challenges and opportunities within the flight school ecosystem. We look forward to connecting with fellow industry leaders and school owners and contributing to solutions that will shape the future of flight training,” said Brett Hart, CEO and Co-Founder of Four Forces.
“AeroSummit is bringing invaluable support to the aviation training community,” said King Schools co-founder Martha King. She added, “King Schools is proud to join Four Forces in sponsoring and attending. This is an opportunity we have rarely experienced in our 50-plus years of providing ground school courses to the aviation community.”
Brian Hough, Senior Vice President of Business Development at King Schools commented, “At this year’s event, we will be announcing two major advancements in courseware integration. In
addition, we’ve launched a Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) integration that makes the entire King Schools course library available within Canvas, Blackboard, and other SCORM-compliant learning management systems—making it a snap to integrate King Schools and Cessna training content into college and university courses.”
“We’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant and supportive community within the aviation industry,” said Anthony Geraci, CEO and Co-Founder of Stratus Financial. “Thanks to the generous support of our title sponsors, Four Forces and King Schools, Aero-Summit and AeroQuest are more than just platforms for addressing challenges. They’re opportunities for flight school owners, CFIs, and aspiring pilots to connect, collaborate, and grow together.”
The AeroSummit experience includes two days of programming at Wynn Las Vegas (May 21–22) featuring:
- Nine high-impact panel discussions with industry leaders
- Fifteen interactive roundtable sessions for collaborative problem-solving
- Five structured networking events
- Three shared meals to encourage peer engagement
- Two exclusive evening receptions for high-level connections
- A hands-on exhibit hall showcasing the latest in aviation tools, technologies, and aircraft
general aviation public, AeroQuest will feature static aircraft, photo opportunities, aviation vendors, author meet-and-greets, food trucks, raffles, influencers, and a special appearance by aviation legends John and Martha King.
“We’re bringing the aviation community together like never before,” said Brandon Martini, COO and Co-Founder of Stratus Financial. “From decision-makers to students, from CFIs to influencers—AeroSummit is a launchpad for the next generation of aviation leaders.”
About the Title Sponsors
Four Forces is a leading flight school management platform built to streamline operations for flight schools and aviation clubs. The software integrates critical functions such as scheduling, billing, CBTA-based grading, student tracking, and maintenance oversight, enabling schools to operate more efficiently and scale effectively.
King Schools is one of the most trusted names in aviation education, providing self-paced training and test prep programs for the full range of FAA certifications and ratings. For over 50 years, King Schools has focused on simplifying, clarifying, and making it fun to learn. King Schools supports the success of aspiring pilots at every stage of their training.
Ticket and Registration Information
– Flight School Owners and Vendors: Standard pricing
– Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs): $50
– Flight School Students: Free admission
For more information or to register, visit www.stratusaerosummit.com.
For sponsorship opportunities, contact help@stratusaerosummit.com.
About Stratus Financial:
Media Contact:
Lesley Boyd
Chief Marketing Officer
Stratus Financial
Phone: 949-406-4930
Email: lesley@stratus.finance