West Star Aviation Promotes Jake Zimmerman to Falcon Avionics Supervisor (ALN)

Nov. 8, 2021

West Star announces the promotion of Jake Zimmerman to Falcon Avionics Supervisor at their East Alton, Illinois (ALN) facility.  Zimmerman will be responsible for all Falcon avionics projects at the ALN location.

Zimmerman has been with West Star since 2015 and has experience with all airframes while holding lead avionics positions since 2017.

“Jake is highly skilled in the avionics segment and will be a valuable asset to the Falcon team,” said Rusty Gardner, program manager, Avionics Install (ALN).

“I appreciate the opportunity to continue my career with West Star and to be able to grow along with my team while providing the customers with the highest quality of service we are known for,” said Zimmerman.

West Star is proud to have been voted the No. 1 Preferred MRO for eight consecutive years from 2014-2021 in Professional Pilot Magazine's annual PRASE Survey. The survey first included the "Most Preferred MRO" category in 2014 and West Star has won the No. 1 slot each year since its inception. West Star Aviation specializes in the repair and maintenance of airframes, engines and APUs, avionics installations and repair, major modifications, interior refurbishment, exterior paint, accessory services and parts.