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CONDAIR FLYERS INC

Latham, NY · EIN 736505118 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · condairflyers.org
revenue
$332K
expenses
$452K
net assets
$323K
employees
0
volunteers
75
program ratio
0%
mission · from form 990

Condair Flyers is a flying club which owns 5 airplanes. The club strives to break even, i.e., club fixed expenses are allocated to members on a prorata basis and flying charges, which cover variable expenses, are based on the number of hours flown by the member.

profile · synthesized from sources

Condair Flyers is a not-for-profit flying club based at Albany International Airport in Latham, New York. The club owns and operates five IFR-equipped, single-engine aircraft shared among approximately 75 members. It provides affordable access to well-maintained planes for recreational flying, cross-country travel, and flight training, while fostering aviation safety and member camaraderie through regular meetings and shared responsibilities.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Flight Training Support
Offers two aircraft designated for primary flight training and supports four member-certified flight instructors, enabling pilot certification and skill advancement within the club.
Monthly Safety and Education Meetings
Holds regular member meetings featuring safety briefings and educational presentations on aviation topics to promote knowledge sharing and operational safety.
Shared Aircraft Fleet
Provides members access to five well-maintained, IFR-equipped single-engine aircraft (three Cessnas and two Pipers) for local and cross-country flying, rented at rates below typical FBO costs.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Aviation Training and Soaring Programs 2 activities
    • Operate member-owned aircraft fleet for local, cross-country, and training flights
      Owns and operates a fleet of five single-engine light aircraft (including 3 Cessnas and 2 Pipers), jointly owned by 75 members, available for member use in local flying, cross-country travel, and flight training. Aircraft are maintained with modern avionics including GPS, COM, transponder, and audio systems, and are stored in a shared hangar with professional ground support.
    • Provide member flight instruction through certified instructors
      Supports flight training activities using four member-certified flight instructors available to assist other members in skill development and certification.
  • Organizational Governance & Leadership Development 1 activity
    • Facilitate member participation in club governance and operations
      Operates as a membership organization in which members participate in committee work and organizational activities to support the cooperative management of the club.
  • Regular Membership Meetings 1 activity
    • Host monthly member meetings with educational and organizational components
      Hosts monthly club meetings at Albany International Airport that include a business session for club governance and educational presentations on flying, flight safety, and other topics relevant to members.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$332K
Contributions & grants$107K32%
Program service revenue$215K65%
Investment income$10K3%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$452K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$771K
Cash$276K
Investments$0
Liabilities$449K
Net assets$323K
Liquid reserves7.3 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -3.1%
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Million Air Partner — Hosts the club at its FBO facility at Albany International Airport.
  • Million Air Partner — Provides hangar space and ground handling services for all five club aircraft at Albany International Airport.
  • News10 Partner — Media partner that covered Condair Flyers' syringe-shaped flight plan event.
  • Spectrum News Partner — Media partner that produced a story about Condair Flyers in September 2020.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Member-Owned Cooperative Model
    methodology: member_owned_flying_club
    By structuring the organization as a member-owned flying club with shared equity and cost-recovery financing, CONDAIR FLYERS INC reduces individual financial barriers to aircraft access and promotes responsible usage, because collective ownership aligns member incentives with affordability, maintenance, and safety.