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Western Aircraft has named Alfredo Garcia director of MRO sales and marketing. Garcia will lead sales and marketing for the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul business. His focus will be on growing sales and continuing to build the pipeline across the MRO business. Garcia has more than 30 years of aviation experience in FAA Part […]

Summit Aviation has named Schon Kohnen plant manager for its Greensboro, North Carolina, manufacturing facility and Kalvin Houghblack director of quality, overseeing quality operations at the company’s facilities in Greensboro and Middletown, Delaware. Kohnen has more than 28 years of manufacturing experience, including more than 20 years in aerospace. Most recently, he served as director […]

BOISE, Idaho – Sept. 14, 2026 – Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announces the appointment of Zachary Felda as chief financial officer and the retirement of Kevin Kaye, vice president and controller. Felda joins Western Aircraft with more than 20 years of finance leadership experience across the aerospace and defense, manufacturing and maintenance, repair and […]

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, completed its first Dassault Falcon 8X 1C inspection, the most comprehensive scheduled maintenance event for Falcon aircraft. The 1C inspection is required every 96 months or 4,000 flight cycles, whichever comes first, and involves the removal of all exterior panels and significant interior components. The project scope included the […]

Greenwich AeroGroup announced today that Robert Medina has been named vice president and general manager of Western Aircraft. Medina will succeed Austin Shontz, who plans to retire following a leadership transition. An aviation industry veteran with 39 years of experience, Medina has held leadership roles across maintenance, repair and overhaul operations, customer support, business development […]

Summit Aviation, A Greenwich Aerogroup company, has named Victor Kriger chief financial officer. Kriger joined the company July 27 and will oversee Summit Aviation’s financial strategy, planning, reporting and decision support. Kriger’s appointment is part of a planned leadership transition ahead of the retirement of Joyce Price Morales, who has served Summit Aviation for more […]

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, is marking 25 years of supporting Dassault Falcon operators with trusted maintenance, modifications and technical support. Western Aircraft received its first designation as a heavy jet service center in 2001 and has steadily expanded its capabilities. Today, Western Aircraft supports the full range of in-service Falcon models, including the […]

Western Aircraft, a subsidiary of Greenwich AeroGroup, has designated Blackhawk Performance Center – Alaska (BPC-Alaska) as the Authorized Pilatus Satellite Service Center supporting Pilatus customers throughout Alaska. As an Authorized Pilatus Sales and Service Center, Western Aircraft designates satellite service centers to extend factory-authorized maintenance and support throughout its territory. These designations provide Pilatus PC-12 […]

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, recently passed renewal audits for both its AS9110C and OSHA SHARP certifications, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in aviation maintenance and workplace safety. The dual recertifications reflect Western Aircraft’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence and employee well-being. The company originally earned AS9110C certification in 2013 and has maintained […]

Western Aircraft, a subsidiary of Greenwich AeroGroup, has announced the appointment of Kindra Mahler as marketing manager for its aircraft sales, aircraft management and charter divisions, led by Vice President Phil Winters. Mahler brings 17 years of aviation industry experience to Western Aircraft. She joins the company from Fargo Jet Center in Fargo, North Dakota, […]

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, recently announced several new appointments and role changes within its team. David Harsay has joined Western Aircraft as regional sales manager, supporting the MRO sales and marketing team. Harsay has accumulated over 20 years of experience in aviation sales, including 12 years at Dassault Falcon Jet and earlier roles at […]

Professional Aircraft Accessories, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today a five-year General Terms Agreement with Liebherr-Aerospace Saline Inc. Under the agreement, Professional Aircraft Accessories will provide comprehensive landing gear component repair and overhaul (CR&O) services for Embraer 170/175 aircraft. The agreement grants Professional Aircraft Accessories full access to documentation, revision services, and technical engineering support […]