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The Flite Team is one team!

On every project, our employees work together, alongside our clients and industry partners, to achieve the established goals.  

Each employee of Flite possesses the autonomy, the skills, the passion, and the purpose to achieve success. Continually growing our knowledge, passion and purpose is key to expanding our expertise and helping our clients deliver the best ATM experience for their customers.

31 July 2018
Allegiance Bank
Allegiance Bank selects Flite for the procurement, custom branding and installation of the bank’s new NCR Self Serv 6688 island ATM at its Gulf Freeway branch.
31 July 2018
19 June 2018
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo, NA executes (2) two ATM License Agreements with Flite, allowing the bank to install a Wells Fargo owned and operated ATM at two Houston area Supercenter Walmart stores. Flite provided the design, construction and installation of the ATM facility infrastructure including the custom-built ATM canopy for each location. During the term of the License, Flite will provide property management and maintenance of the facilities.
19 June 2018
20 April 2018
USAA Federal Savings Bank
Flite signs Multi-Site Agreement and Usage License Agreement with USAA Federal Savings Bank for the design, construction and management of (4) four drive-up ATM facilities located at Supercenter Walmart stores in the Greater Houston Area.

The deal includes an exclusive brand license for USAA Bank, giving their customers more 24-hour access to convenient drive-up ATMs, including image deposit technology. Under the terms of the agreement, Flite will provide design, engineering, construction and property management services for the bank’s ATM facilities. This represents USAA’s initial physical entry into the Houston Market with ATMs to serve their Houston customer base.
20 April 2018
02 February 2018
NCR Interact Global Partner Program
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02 February 2018
11 December 2017
Allegiance Bank
Allegiance Bank selects Flite for the installation and services of the bank’s two newly placed ATMs at the Halliburton Corporate Campus in Houston, Texas. Flite assisted with the procurement, custom branding, and installation of the ATM and digital media equipment. Flite provides ATM services and digital content creation and management of the Allegiance ATMs at Halliburton.
11 December 2017
06 November 2017
No. 43 of Cougar100
For the second consecutive year, Flite was honored to made the list of University of Houston’s Cougar100 fastest-growing companies in 2017. We were proud to rank in the top 50!
06 November 2017
20 March 2017
Regions Bank
Flite signs Multi-Site Agreement and Usage License Agreement with Regions Bank for the design, construction and management of (9) nine drive-up ATM facilities located at Supercenter Walmart stores in the Greater Houston Area.

The deal includes an exclusive branding license for Regions Bank, giving their customers more 24-hour access to convenient drive-up ATMs. Under the terms of the agreement, Flite will provide design, engineering, construction and property management services for the bank.
20 March 2017
15 August 2017
Walmart: Round 3
Flite enters Denver Market with the expansion of its Walmart ATM Placement Program. Flite’s Denver program will include up to 26 Supercenter Walmart locations where Flite will develop single-lane drive-up ATM facilities for the exclusive branding by financial institutions.
15 August 2017
21 July 2017
Community Banks of Colorado
Flite signs Multi-Site Agreement and Usage License Agreement with Community Banks of Colorado (CBOC) for the design, construction and management of (8) eight drive-up ATM facilities located at Supercenter Walmart stores in the Greater Denver Market.

The deal includes an exclusive brand license for CBOC, giving their customers more 24-hour account access with convenient drive-up ATMs. Under the terms of the agreement, Flite will provide design, engineering, construction and property management services for the bank’s ATM facilities. This program kicks off CBOC’s off-premise drive-up ATM Placement Program in Denver to support the bank’s existing branches and serve additional communities.
21 July 2017
20 September 2016
Walmart: Round 2
Flite expands its Walmart ATM development program by signing (9) nine new long term ground leases with Walmart, Inc. for the development of Flite’s single-lane drive-up ATM facility in the Greater Houston Area.

With this development, Flite will soon manage 16 drive-thru ATM facilities on Walmart parking lots in the Houston market, each exclusively branded by major financial institution.
20 September 2016
08 August 2017
No. 1,576 of Inc.5000
Flite is named the No. 1,576 of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2017. This is Flite’s 2nd consecutive year to be recognized on the Inc.5000 list.
08 August 2017
26 October 2016
No. 9 of Cougar100
Flite is named the No. 9 fastest-growing Cougar-led and owned business for 2016 by The University of Houston Alumni Association.
26 October 2016
17 August 2016
No. 106 of Inc.500
Flite is named the No. 106 of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2016.
17 August 2016
03 March 2016
The ARTS in NYC
Flite supports the arts! Via Flite’s collaborative partnership with WincorNixdorf, Columbus Data Systems and Verizon Wireless, Flite supplies Artist Andrew Ohanesian with the ATM technology needed to support his interactive Pierogi West ATM installation in New York, NY.
03 March 2016
10 February 2016
Flite Technology Conference: 2
Flite holds its second annual invitation-only Technology Conference at the Palazzo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. At this year’s conference Flite’s VAR Reseller Partners and invited financial institutions gathered for a State of the Industry discussion with Hyosung’s SVP Marketing, Matt Williams, a technical demonstration and benefit analysis of the MS500 with Hyosung’s Recycler Product Marketing Specialist, Paul Webber, a technical demonstration of the MX8800 and MoniViewPlus with Hyosung’s Channel Sales Director, Kathie Amadio, and Branch Employee, Customer Implementation and Technology Adoption presentation by Extraco’s CEO James Geeslin.
10 February 2016
01 October 2015
Flite's First Single-Lane Drive-Up ATM
Flite commences ATM turnkey operations at first of seven BBVA Compass branded ATMs as part of Flite’s Walmart ATM Placement Program.
Walmart Store #1409: 10750 Westview Drive, Houston, Texas 77043
01 October 2015
18 February 2015
Flite Technology Conference: 1
Flite holds its First Annual Technology Conference at the Palazzo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. This invitation-only conference is an opportunity for Flite’s VAR network to learn about the latest technologies in the ATM industry.

The Conference featured guest speakers, Paul Lewis from DynaCash and Mario A. Perottino from Hyosung USA. The discussion showcased Hyosung’s MoniSafe 400A with DynaCash and Flite’s advanced ATM solution, including image software, and wireless communication.
18 February 2015
22 September 2015
BBVA Compass
Flite signs branding and operating agreement with Compass Bank for the placement of (7) fully outsourced ATMs at Flite’s Supercenter Walmart program. The deal includes an exclusive branding license for Compass Bank (“BBVA Compass”), giving their customers new 24-hour ATM locations in the Greater Houston Area.

Under the terms of the agreement, Flite will provide property and ATM management services, including first line and second line maintenance, secure wireless data communications, transaction processing, deposit-image processing and integration, vault cash supply and management, brand management and digital media content. This will be one of the most comprehensive outsourced solutions provided by an ATM vendor for a major financial institution in the U.S.
22 September 2015
03 July 2014
Walmart Program
Flite signs long term ground lease agreements with Walmart, Inc. for the development of Flite’s single-lane drive-up ATM facility at (7) seven 24-hour Supercenter Walmart locations in the Greater Houston Area.
03 July 2014
25 March 2014
ExxonMobil Corporate Campus
Flite signs 25-year deal as the exclusive ATM service provider for the ExxonMobil Corporate Headquarter Campus in Spring, Texas. Flite installs 6 ATMs and allows any financial institution to join the nectarATMTM network to give their customers surcharge-free transactions.
25 March 2014
01 October 2013
Flite Wireless Data
In an effort to provide our clients with the highest level of secure data communications, Flite establishes its private wireless network on the Verizon enterprise platform.
01 October 2013
01 May 2013
Flite Launches Nectar
Flite commences operations of nectar ATM surcharge-free network of Flite owned and operated ATMs in the Houston market with locations at Flite’s Upper Kirby multi-bnak drive-thru facility and The Shops mutli-bank walkup facility.
01 May 2013
31 December 2012
Flite Acquires ATM Ventures
Flite acquires 100% of the assets and operations of Spring Interest, LLC (dba ATM Ventures), a well estastablished ISO servicing the Texas market and a distributor of Hyosung USA, Inc. and Triton Systems ATM products and Heritage Industries custom ATM kiosks and enclosures.
31 December 2012
01 June 2012
Walk-up ATM Vestibule
Flite expands its multi-bank ATM facilities with the launch of Flite’s walk-up retail ATM vestibule at The Shops of Houston Center, Houston’s premier downtown retail center. The unique design of our Shops ATM facility provides easy access for customer usage and high-security for ATM technicians and armored personnel servicing the facility.
01 June 2012
01 August 2011
Drive-thru ATM Facility
Flite constructs its first 6-lane Multi-bank drive-thru ATM facility in the Upper Kirby District of Houston, Texas. Our first financial clients for this location were JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Frost Bank. We later added TDECU, one of the largest credit union in the gulf coast region and Amegy Bank of Texas, a leading Houston-based financial institutions and now a subsidiary of Zions Bancorporation.
01 August 2011
23 March 2009
The Beginning
Flite Banking Centers, LLC is established as a Texas limited liability company by Founder and Managing Member, R. Michael Villarreal, to develop the concept of a “Multi-Bank ATM Facility.” The primary benefits of the concept were to give banks and credit unions of any size an economical opportunity to place a drive-up ATM in a professionally managed ATM facility and provide the ATM user a convenient and safe place to access their bank ATM for daily transactions.
23 March 2009