Private company

Otto Aviation Group

American aircraft manufacturer

Otto Aerospace LLC is an emerging aerospace technology company based in Fort Worth, Texas. On September 29, 2025 Otto Aerospace announced that Flexjet is its launch customer with a firm fleet order of 300 aircraft plus options.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2008Founded1

Otto Aerospace LLC is an emerging aerospace technology company based in Fort Worth, Texas. On September 29, 2025 Otto Aerospace announced that Flexjet is its launch customer with a firm fleet order of 300 aircraft plus options.2

Timeline

  1. 2008Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$8.9M 2023–2024
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2023–2024: $8.9M in all. Federal grants $7.0M; Federal contracts $1.9M.$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2023 · Federal contracts: $300.0K20232024 · Federal grants: $7.0M2024 · Federal contracts: $1.6M2024
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsFederal contractsTotal
2024$7.0M$1.6M$8.6M
2023–$300.0K$300.0K

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov3, by calendar year, 2023–2024, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Dec 1, 2024$7.0M from Federal Aviation Administration: Fueling Aviation’S Sustainable Transition Via Sustainable Aviation Fuels (Fast-Saf) And Low-Emissions Aviation Technologies (Fast-Tech) Grant4 To OTTO AVIATION GROUP, LLC Award 69A3352540041

Largest contracts

  1. Nov 16, 2023$1.9M from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency: Ewa conceptual design task & preliminary design5 To OTTO AVIATION GROUP, LLC Award HR001124C0349

Sources

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