West Star today announced plans to expand their East Alton, IL (ALN) MRO facility.  They will officially break ground on July 6th, 2023. Once complete, the expansion will add 75,700-square-feet of space bringing the total facility to just over 500,000 square-feet of hangar, back shop, modificatio...

West Star has announced the promotion of Brian Bauwens to General Manager at their East Alton, IL (ALN) facility and relocation of Scott Sweeney, General Manager at their Grand Junction, CO (GJT) location. Both managers will provide leadership for all aspects of the sites, including operations, p...

West Star has announced the promotion of two new Team Lead Technicians at their East Alton, IL (ALN) facility, Mark Goodman and Scott Haeberle. Goodman will be in the Challenger department and Haeberle will be with the Bombardier department. Goodman is Team lead for the Bombardier Sheet metal ...

West Star has announced plans for major facility expansion at their East Alton, IL (ALN), Grand Junction, CO (GJT) and Chattanooga, TN (CHA) locations in order to keep pace with customer demand. Plans for the East Alton, IL (ALN) facility include a new 40,000 sq. ft. general use hangar and ...

West Star is pleased to announce the promotions of four technicians to Lead positions in the Falcon, Citation and Avionics departments at the East Alton, IL (ALN) facility. Kevin Rowe, Lead Aircraft Maintenance, Falcon; Chad Head, Lead Sheetmetal Technician, Falcon; Ken Schnurbusch, Lead Avionic...

West Star Aviation is pleased to announce Scott Conreux as their new Financial Operations Analyst at their East Alton, IL (ALN) location. Scott has over 10 years of experience in financial and analytical roles in a variety of industries.  He earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics and F...