Sovereign Aerospace

Sovereign Aerospace is a management company for a group of aviation businesses. It is based in Carthage, North Carolina. The site says the company has served aviators since 2021. It describes itself as a veteran owned, Christian affiliated business. The company also works in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.

The group includes Sandhills Fliers, Pinehurst Aces, PAS Repair Station, and Veterans Transition Corps, which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The group also offers aircraft brokering services. Its services cover pilot training, aviation maintenance, veterans transition support and aircraft brokering.

The founder and CEO is Slim Thompson. The site says he left a long Air Force career and then built the company on a love of aviation. After he retired in 2014, he and a group of retired military pilots bought a Piper Cherokee 6. They used it for Christian missions and humanitarian work.

The site says the group started by sharing ground school lessons with pilots who were recovering from injuries. The work grew into a flight school, a repair and maintenance business, a nonprofit for veterans, and support for startups. The site says more business areas are coming soon.

The site says the company supports transitioning veterans and their families. It aims to help veterans move into civilian life with training and support. The site says the company has over 25 employees and manages 16 aircraft under eight subsidiaries.

The office is at 7825 Aviation Drive in Carthage, North Carolina 28327. The site has a contact page, a news and events page and a community events page.