Month: March 2026
If you own, operate, manage, or fly a Citation 525 series aircraft, it may be time to take a closer look at what is happening beneath the surface—specifically, beneath the lavatory floor. Brenden Carr, Citation Maintenance Team Lead at West Star Aviation (GJT) reports that maintenance and structures teams have recently identified an increase in […]
When planning for a major inspection or scheduled maintenance event, a little preparation before arrival can go a long way toward keeping your project on schedule and controlling costs. At West Star Aviation, we encourage operators to bring aircraft ready to be worked on whenever possible. Proper pre-arrival preparation allows our technicians to begin inspections […]
For operators seeking a cost-effective way to modernize the cabin experience, the Send Airtext Moving Map offers an economical and efficient solution — particularly for aircraft operating within tighter upgrade budgets. West Star Aviation provides expertise in both cabin and cockpit avionics solutions across all budget levels, helping operators select and install the right technology […]
As winter conditions continue across much of North America, West Star Aviation would like to remind Challenger 605 operators of the importance of Service Bulletin (SB) 605-30-003 Revision 2 — Ice and Rain Protection: Take Off Safety Enhancement (TOSE), Supplemental Ground Wing Anti-Icing, Divided Parts Installation. While this service bulletin is currently classified as recommended, […]
East Alton, IL – March 3, 2026, West Star Aviation, a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for business aviation, today announced it has completed the acquisition of DCJet. The addition of DCJet strengthens West Star’s nationwide service footprint and enhances the company’s ability to deliver rapid, coordinated Aircraft on Ground (AOG) […]