February 2, 2023

StandardAero Acquires Western Jet Aviation to Expand Business Aviation MRO Capabilities with West Coast Location

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – February 2, 2023 — StandardAero announced today that it has acquired Western Jet Aviation, an independently owned business jet maintenance company that specializes in Gulfstream […]
February 22, 2022

Western Jet Aviation Announces Sales and Installation Agreement with SmartSky Networks

VAN NUYS, California (February 22, 2022) – Western Jet Aviation is excited to announce a sales and installation agreement with SmartSky Networks, an innovative air-to-ground (ATG) […]
January 17, 2022

Western Jet Aviation Welcomes Tom Canavera as Business Development Manager

VAN NUYS, California (January 17, 2022) – Western Jet Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Canavera as Business Development Manager. In this position, […]
February 9, 2021

LuxStream connectivity service now available on G350 / G450 / GV / G550

LuxStream Now Available on Gulfstream® G350 / G450 / GV / G550 VAN NUYS, California (Feb. 9, 2021) – Western Jet Aviation and Collins Aerospace are […]
October 5, 2020

Navigating Through the Storm – Business Aviation Magazine

Jim Hansen, Founder and CEO of Western Jet Aviation, on the global pandemic and the uncertain recovery.
August 20, 2020

STC for LuxStream connectivity service on popular Gulfstream® aircraft

Western Jet Aviation and Collins Aerospace to complete KuSAT-2000 STCs that enable LuxStream connectivity service on popular Gulfstream® aircraft Platforms include the Gulfstream G350, G450, GV […]
October 1, 2019

Growing an MRO

Jim Hansen, Founder, Owner and General Manager of Western Jet Aviation on the challenges involved in founding and growing an MRO.
February 15, 2019

Van Nuys Students See Technical Side of Aviation (Video)

When it comes to aviation education, pilots tend to get all the attention. The Van Nuys Airport recently hosted several high school students to show them […]
February 12, 2019

Western Jet Turns 20, Expands Gulfstream Mx Services

Business aviation services company Western Jet Aviation, which is marking its 20th anniversary, has expanded its existing full-service Gulfstream maintenance capabilities at California’s Van Nuys Airport […]