Case number: 6:26-bk-06669 - Aircraft Transport Services, Inc. - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Aircraft Transport Services, Inc.

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Lori V. Vaughan

  • Filed

    08/27/2026

  • Last Filing

    11/09/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
ADV, DsclsDue, PlnDue, DISMISSED, INJUNCTION



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Orlando)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 6:26-bk-06669-LVV

Assigned to: Lori V. Vaughan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset



Debtor disposition:  Dismissed for Other Reason
Date filed:  08/27/2026
Debtor dismissed:  10/30/2026
341 meeting:  09/28/2026

Debtor

Aircraft Transport Services, Inc.

514 Montreal Ave, Suite 127
Melbourne, FL 32935
BREVARD-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 27-2622914

represented by
Aircraft Transport Services, Inc.

PRO SE

Christian Savio

Manganelli, Leider & Savio, P.A.
1900 NW Corporate Blvd
200w
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-826-1740
Fax : 561-826-1741
Email: csavio@mls-pa.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - ORL

Office of the United States Trustee
George C Young Federal Building
400 West Washington Street, Suite 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
407-648-6301
represented by
Wanda D Murray

United States Department of Justice
400 West Washington Street
Ste 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
202-531-6468
Email: wanda.murray@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
11/02/2026124Certificate of Service Re: Order Dismissing Chapter 11 Case with Injunction Period of 180 Days. Filed by Christian Savio on behalf of Debtor Aircraft Transport Services, Inc. (related document(s)123). (Savio, Christian) (Entered: 11/02/2026)
10/30/2026123
Order Dismissing Chapter 11 Case Voluntarily with Injunction Period of 180 Days Barred Debtor Aircraft Transport Services, Inc. starting 10/30/2026 to 4/28/2027
(related document(s)116). Service Instructions: Christian Savio is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Melissa H.)Modified on 10/30/2026 (Melissa H.). (Entered: 10/30/2026)
10/28/2026122
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
Christian Savio: Debtor; debtor rep John Scotto present; Jill Kelso: UST; Nick Bangos: Creditors Susan Lewis and Thomas Babbington; Raychelle Tasher: Michael Tennenbaum; Alvin Lindsey: Rees Aviation; Francis Morency: Breakout Capital LLC
RULING:
1) Initial Status Conference - Case Dismissed. 2)
Application to Employ Christian Savio, Esq as attorney for the Debtor
(Doc #18) - Case Dismissed. 3)
Debtor's Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss
(Doc #116) -
Objection by Lewis/Babbington
(Doc #119) - Granted; case is dismissed with a 180 day injunction; order by Savio. 4)
Debtor's Motion for Post-Petition Financing
(Doc #75) -
Objection by Lewis/Babbington
(Doc #106) -
Limited Objection by UST
(Doc #109) - Case Dismissed. 5)
Application to Employ Josephson & Josephson, CPA's, P.C. as Accountant and Financial Advisor for the Debtor in Possession
(Doc #88) -
Objection by Lewis/Babbington
(Doc #99) - Case Dismissed. 6)
Debtor's Motion for Turnover of Property - specifically: Records
(Doc #67) - Case Dismissed. 7)
Emergency Motion by Rees Aviation for Turnover of Property - specifically: Aircraft records and flight logs.
(Doc #91) -
Debtor's Response in Opposition
(Doc #96) -
Response by Lewis/Babbington
(Doc #103) -
Reply in Support by Rees Aviation
(Doc #107) - Case Dismissed. 8)
Debtor's Motion to Strike Portions of Doc #107
(Doc #108) -
Response by Rees Aviation
(Doc #118) - Case Dismissed. 9)
Motion For Sanctions Filed by Nicholas B Bangos on behalf of Thomas Babbington, Susan Lewis; filed 10/27
(Doc #120) - No Action Taken. (aj) Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c).
This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court
. (Bill) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
10/27/2026*-Request for Audio Recording of Proceeding. Proceeding held: 10/15/2026. (Battaglia, Sandra) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
10/27/2026*-Request for Audio Recording of Proceeding. Proceeding held: 10/15/2026. (Accredited Court Reporters (CV)) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
10/27/2026121Notice of Hearing on Motion to Dismiss Chapter 11 Case Filed by Christian Savio on behalf of Debtor Aircraft Transport Services, Inc. (related document(s)116).
Hearing scheduled for 10/28/2026 at 11:00 AM at Orlando, FL - Courtroom 6C, 6th Floor, George C. Young Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street
. (Savio, Christian) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
10/27/2026120Motion For Sanctions Filed by Nicholas B Bangos on behalf of Thomas Babbington, Susan Lewis (related document(s)1). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit August 31, 2026 correspondence # 2 Exhibit Motion for Sanctions (Draft) # 3 Mailing Matrix Creditor's List) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
10/26/2026Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 10/28/2026 11:00 AM Orlando, FL - Courtroom 6C, 6th Floor, George C. Young Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street. Re: Motion to Dismiss Case TO VOLUNTARILY DISMISS CHAPTER 11 CASE. Doc 116.
This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court.

Noticing Instructions
: The Court directs Christian Savio to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested.


(related document(s)116). (Bill) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
10/26/2026119Objection to Debtor's Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Chapter 11 Case. Filed by Nicholas B Bangos on behalf of Thomas Babbington, Susan Lewis (related document(s)116). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix Service List) (Bangos, Nicholas) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
10/23/2026118Response to DEBTORS MOTION TO STRIKE, AND NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTING THE RECORD Filed by Alvin F Lindsay III on behalf of Interested Party Rees Aviation (related document(s)108). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit H-1) (Lindsay, Alvin) (Entered: 10/23/2026)