Contact Information:
Theresa C. Myers
theresa.c.myers@nafa.aero
410-571-1740
Ben Pidgeon
bpidgeon@kikocompany.com
330-453-9187 ext. 2197
NAFA Welcomes New Member: KIKO Auctioneers
Edgewater, MD — August 22, 2025 - The National Aircraft Finance Association (NAFA) is proud to announce that KIKO Auctioneers has joined its distinguished network of business and general aviation finance professionals.
NAFA President Bryan Byers welcomes KIKO Auctioneers to the National Aircraft Finance Association. "We are excited to have KIKO Auctioneers join the association. Their experience in aircraft sales and liquidation will be a valuable resource to our members. We look forward to their involvement in NAFA and the expertise they provide."
About KIKO Auctioneers:
Based in Ohio, KIKO Auctioneers is a nationally recognized auction company with an 80-year legacy in premier assets and high-value real estate. KIKO Auctioneers holds over 1,000 auctions each year and operates based on principles such as integrity, collaboration, and caring. Sixty KIKO Auctioneers agents offer decades of combined selling expertise.
KIKO Auctioneers’ aviation team specializes in aircraft auctions that deliver competitive bidding, transparent results, and a faster path to asset liquidation. “Auctions are a powerful way to build trust and uncover real market value,” explains KIKO Auctioneers’ field operations manager, Ben Pidgeon. “Joining NAFA will help us expand our reach by connecting with top-tier aviation service providers and lenders to better serve our clients.” With aircraft sales ranging from taildraggers to business jets, KIKO Auctioneers is committed to simplifying aircraft transactions while helping sellers and buyers make confident decisions to reach their goals. KIKO Auctioneers recognizes the seller’s need for fast liquidation and maximized returns, and the auction philosophy offers full transparency for buyers through open bidding.
Services Offered:
· Bank-Owned, Corporate or Estate Asset Liquidations
· Live and Simulcast Auctions
· Timed Online Auctions
· National Marketing Footprint with Global Reach
· Transparent Pricing and Buyer Competition
· Rapid Timeline Sales Method Catered to Meet Seller’s Goals
Visit https://www.kikoauctions.com/aircraft to learn more.
About NAFA:
The National Aircraft Finance Association (NAFA) is a professional association comprised of over 171 companies that promote the general welfare of aircraft finance for more than 50 years. Through collaboration, expertise, and educational content, NAFA provides the business and GA aircraft finance community opportunities for growth and betterment. Our network of members is comprised of lenders and product service providers who work together to finance general and business aviation aircraft. NAFA sets the standard for best practices in aviation finance by educating its members with the most up-to-date industry trends and best practices. Government legislation, market influences and industry insights allow member companies to provide the highest quality services the industry has to offer.
More information at https://www.nafa.aero.