# General Aviation Company

[General Aviation Company on Hacklab](https://hacklab.so/org/general-aviation-company)

Startup · 1 person on Hacklab

## Links

- [Website](https://generalaviation.com/)
- [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/general-aviation-company)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/general-aviation-company)
- [X](https://x.com/tgacinc)
- [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/general-aviation)

## About

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## YC company profile

Fixing air traffic control with remote towers

Remote ATC towers to solve the controller shortage and unblock the capacity constraints on our airspace

- **YC batch:** Spring 2026
- **Founded:** 2026
- **Team size:** 5
- **Location:** New York City, NY
- **Country:** US
- **Status:** Active
- **Industry:** Industrials
- **Stage:** Early
- **Tags:** Hard Tech, Hardware, Robotics, Aerospace
- **YC partner:** Pete Koomen

## Founders

### Ben Frank — Founder/CEO

Founder at General Aviation. Previously started two aviation software companies: Rotabull and Seer Aerospace (acquired by Aviation Week). Also, previously at Rotor Technologies, which built autonomous helicopters. Flies and fixes planes.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminsfrank) · [X](https://x.com/benjaminsfrank)

[Source: Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/general-aviation-company) · Retrieved 2026-11-02. Company information is self-reported on YC.

## Current staff

- [Ben Frank](https://hacklab.so/ben-frank) — Founder/CEO (Present)