Author: Alissa DiDonato
East Alton, IL – March 20, 2024 – West Star Aviation proudly announces that it has been recognized as a top dealer for Gogo at the 68th Annual AEA International Convention and Expo held in Phoenix, Arizona this week. This prestigious award underscores West Star Aviation’s commitment to providing cutting-edge connectivity solutions in business aviation, […]
GRAND JUNCTION, CO — March 11, 2025 – West Star Aviation is proud to announce the official groundbreaking of its expansion at the Grand Junction (GJT) Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility. The ceremony, held on March 11, marked the beginning of construction on a new hangar. This expansion will add 40,000 square feet of […]
February 25, 2025 – West Star Aviation Recognized as Top Dealer for Starlink Kits and Installations West Star Aviation, an authorized dealer for Starlink, is proud to announce its receipt of the Top Dealer award for both kits and installations for the year 2024. This recognition highlights West Star’s commitment to providing advanced connectivity solutions […]
Chattanooga, TN – February 12, 2025 – West Star Aviation is excited to announce a significant expansion at its Chattanooga (CHA) Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility. The project, designed and constructed in partnership with Tectonic Management Group, underscores the company’s commitment to optimizing its facilities to meet the evolving needs of its customers. The […]
East Alton, IL – [January 10th, 2025] – West Star Aviation is proud to announce the promotion of Bill Richards to Regional Sales Manager, Midwest. Bill transitions to this role after excelling as Falcon Project Manager at the company’s East Alton, Illinois (ALN) facility, succeeding Keith Schroeder, whose nearly five-decade career was marked by a […]
East Alton, IL – [January 7th, 2025] – West Star Aviation is pleased to announce Jon Hein as the new Regional Sales Manager, Landing Gear and Accessories, effective December 2024. Jon joins West Star with more than 21 years of aviation experience, stepping into the role following the retirement of long-time leader Steve Fleeman. Jon’s […]
Grand Junction, CO – October 2nd, 2024 – West Star Aviation is excited to announce plans for the construction of a new hangar at its full-service Grand Junction (GJT) Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility. The project will be designed and constructed in partnership with Tectonic Management Group. This expansion will add 40,000 square feet […]
https://youtu.be/v2OceX38yGo Join Samantha Boyce for an insider’s look at the incredible renovation of a Falcon 900, where exquisite design and functionality come together to create an unparalleled flying experience! “Working closely with our flight department, we dove into this project with the owner to curate an aircraft interior that not only met but exceeded their […]
East Alton, IL – September 10th, 2024 – West Star Aviation Academy (WSAA), established in January 2024 by West Star Aviation in partnership with Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC), proudly celebrated the graduation of its inaugural class in the presence of employees, families, community members, and industry leaders. These 23 graduates are now in the process […]
EAST ALTON, IL (August 27, 2024) – West Star Aviation is proud to announce the completion of its new hangar at the East Alton facility, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, August 27, 2024. This milestone follows the groundbreaking in June of 2023 and marks a significant investment in West Star Aviation’s commitment to […]
