Combined Operations Will Expand Services
ANN has learned Premier/West Star has acquired Jet Aviation's
Dallas Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) services effective
November 1, 2006. Jet Aviation will continue to provide FBO
services at its Love Field location. The announcement came
from Premier/West Star president Robert E. Rasberry.
Located at Love Field Airport (KDAL), Jet Aviation's Dallas
location is a full service FBO offering heavy aircraft maintenance,
light repairs, avionics installations and support, electrical
installations, and sheet metal repair work. Premier/West Star will
now provide aircraft maintenance services at this location.
Jet Aviation will retain its premium FBO services and continue
to provide fuel to transient and tenant aircraft. Premier/West Star
will retain the facility's factory authorized Cessna Citation
rating. The Dallas Love Field location specializes in Hawkers,
Learjets, Falcons, King Airs, Beechjets, and Westwinds.
"The strategic Southwest location of Jet Aviation's Dallas FBO
complements our existing locations and the services currently
provided by premier/West Star," said Rasberry. "With this addition,
we now offer our clients the ability to conveniently utilize our
services in the West at Grand Junction, CO, in the Midwest at East
Alton, IL and now in the Southwest at Dallas, TX."
Premier Air Center is
located at St. Louis Regional Airport (KALN) in East Alton, IL and
is a Factory Authorized Cessna Citation Service Center for all 500
and 650 series aircraft including the Sovereign, Mustang and CJIII
aircraft. They also maintain FAA-Certification for all
Dassault Falcon aircraft. Premier Air Center also specializes in
interior, paint, avionics and engine maintenance.
West Star Aviation, located in Grand Junction, CO (KGJT) is a
full service FBO specializing in airframe maintenance, engine
repair, interior, paint and avionics upgrades for a wide variety of
today's corporate and general aviation aircraft including Lear,
Conquest, Citation, Hawker, Challenger and Falcon aircraft.
West Star Aviation is an Authorized Service Center for Hawker
and Citation 500 and 650 series aircraft including the Sovereign,
Mustang and CJIII aircraft. The company also holds an STC for a
RVSM solution for the Learjet 31,35, 35A, 36, and 36A and is
currently pursuing an RVSM solution for the Conquest II aircraft.
West Star Avionics specializes in the acquisition and sales of
surplus avionics through their Hiawatha, IA facility.