West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, engine repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services.

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Kerry Lynch

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Project includes more than 100,000 sq ft of additional hangar, backshop, and ramp space

West Star Launches 109,000-sq-ft Expansion in Grand Junction

Sarah Rose

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Includes a new 40,000-sq-ft maintenance hangar

West Star Aviation Expands MRO Facility in Chattanooga

Matt Thurber

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Approval for these aircraft is expected in early 2025

West Star Developing Three Embraer Gogo Galileo STCs

Jessica Reed

Both companies installed PS Engineering’s PAC45 digital audio systems in two separate aircraft

Rotortech and West Star Aviation Upgrade Audio Systems

Project will entail an additional 109,000 sq ft of hangar and ramp space

West Star To Add Hangar at Colorado Maintenance Base

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

West Star Aviation Academy has already inducted its second class

West Star's Academy Graduates First Class

Curt Epstein

Increase will bring the company to 545,000 sq ft of facilities at East Alton

West Star Cuts Ribbon on Major Illinois Facility Expansion

Chad Trautvetter

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

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West Star Launches 109,000-sq-ft Expansion in Grand Junction

West Star Aviation Expands MRO Facility in Chattanooga

West Star Developing Three Embraer Gogo Galileo STCs

Rotortech and West Star Aviation Upgrade Audio Systems

West Star To Add Hangar at Colorado Maintenance Base

West Star's Academy Graduates First Class

West Star Cuts Ribbon on Major Illinois Facility Expansion

West Star Taps Vocus SMS for Safety 24/7 Program

West Star Aviation Moves To Evolve Management Structure

West Star Aviation Academy Recruits More Mx Apprentices

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