West Star Aviation Company Market Research Report

Company Overview

• Name: West Star Aviation

• Mission of the Company: No information is available.

• Founded: West Star Aviation has roots dating back to 1947 as Walston Aviation, later renamed Premier Air Center. West Star Aviation, originating from Monarch Aviation, was founded in 1952.

• Key People:

• Jim Rankin, Executive Chairman of the Board

• Stephen Maiden, Chief Executive Officer

• Allen McReynolds, President and Chief Operating Officer

• Matt DeLellis, Chief Financial Officer

• Marty Rhine, Chief Customer Officer

• Katie Johnson, Chief People Officer

• Mike Zada, Chief Project Officer

• Patrick Moylan, Chief Safety & Quality Officer

• Jack DiCello, Chief Experience Officer

• Headquarters: East Alton, Illinois

• Number of Employees: Over 3,000 professionals

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Leading independent Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) provider with extensive capabilities including maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network nationwide.

Products

• What Products Do They Offer:

• Maintenance

• Avionics

• Paint

• Interior

• Engines & APU

• Mobile Repair

• Fuel & Ramp

• High Level Description of the Product:

• Maintenance: Comprehensive aircraft maintenance services ensuring operational efficiency and safety.

• Avionics: Advanced avionics installations and upgrades focusing on cutting-edge technology and compliance.

• Paint: Precision aircraft painting services with a focus on aesthetic and functional quality.

• Interior: Custom aircraft interior refurbishments tailored to client specifications.

• Engines & APU (Auxiliary Power Unit): Expert servicing and overhaul capabilities for aircraft engines and APUs.

• Mobile Repair: Rapid response mobile repair services provided through the largest AOG network in the country.

• Fuel & Ramp: Efficient and dependable fuel and ramp services.

• Key Features of Each of the Products: No information is available.

Recent Developments

• Recent Developments in the Company:

• West Star Aviation successfully expanded to enhance customer experience and meet growing needs at Chattanooga.

• Acquisition of Jet East Aviation in 2023, making it one of the largest independent MRO companies globally.

• New Products Launched: No information is available.

• New Features Added to the Existing Products:

• In-house facility established for Challenger landing gear overhaul.

• Enhanced global inspection capabilities added.

• Upgrades offered for Falcon operators to Collins Venue Cabin Management System.

• New Partnerships:

• Strategic acquisitions of Avant Aerospace, Dallas Aeronautical Services, LLC; FLITE Components, and incorporation of MSP into West Star's operations.

• Jet Parts acquisition in 2023, combining with Avant Aerospace.

Additional Information

• AOG Support Contact: 24/7/365 - Phone: 215.937.9020 | Email: AOG@WSA.AERO

• Key Locations: Full-service facilities located in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, MO; Statesville, NC. Satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis, and Chicago.