West Star Aviation Expands Capabilities At Embraer Authorized Service Center (ASC) In Grand Junction, CO

Oct. 27, 2014

It has expanded the capabilities at its Embraer ASC in Grand Junction, CO (GJT) by adding Embraer Legacy 600/650 line maintenance capabilities to their current Embraer Phenom 100/300 BASE capabilities.

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Grand Junction, CO, October 21, 2014—West Star Aviation recently announced they have expanded the capabilities at their Embraer ASC in Grand Junction, CO (GJT) by adding Embraer Legacy 600/650 line maintenance capabilities to their current Embraer Phenom 100/300 BASE capabilities. West Star GJT has been an Embraer ASC since July 2011.

Adding line maintenance capabilities will allow West Star to increase their service offerings to Embraer customers and respond to AOG requests. The next step in the expansion will be the authorization to complete aircraft inspections up to 24 months.

“It was important for us to expand our service network in order to provide better support to our growing customer base in the region,” says Rodger Renaud, West Star Aviation. “We have invested in additional tooling and we have maintenance and avionics technicians with the extensive experience and training needed to support these additional capabilities.”

To learn more about the expanded capabilities, contact Joe Carr, Turbo Prop & Light Jet Program Manager, at 970-248-5279 [email protected], or contact Kevin Hall, Maintenance Team Lead, at 970-248-5345 or [email protected].

West Star Aviation, Inc. specializes in the repair and maintenance of airframes, windows, and engines, as well as major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, surplus avionics sales, accessory services, paint and parts.

In addition to its facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; and Columbia, SC. West Star Aviation runs the maintenance operations at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport in Aspen, CO and at Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield, MO. The company also provides complete FBO services for transient aircraft at its newly remodeled East Alton and Grand Junction facilities. West Star Aviation, Inc. is an industry leader in technical experience and expertise while providing world-class customer services in all the organization’s divisions. For more information visit http://www.weststaraviation.com or call 800-922-2421.