January 7, 2021
My dad has been studying servant leadership before the phrase was coined back in the 1970s, so I grew up with the concept. Putting others’ needs before our own sounds simple, but it takes dedicated effort. Both for individuals and organizations. But it has become our secret sauce. Last fall, we embarked on a journey […]
December 22, 2020
DALLAS, TX – Global pandemics make it difficult to plan. King Aerospace has always taken a conservative approach to growth, preferring to have the proverbial bird in the hand rather than the two in the bush. So, when the company announced plans last May to add a new 90,000-square-foot hangar, it was only after enjoying […]
December 16, 2020
DALLAS, TX – Brad Orr has joined King Aerospace, Inc. (KAI) as senior capture manager. He will continue to be based in Niceville, FL. Most recently, he provided business development and program management for Vertex Aerospace in Crestview, FL. “Brad comes to us as an accomplished leader who has served in mission critical roles supporting […]
June 16, 2020
DALLAS, TX – The Boeing Company has named King Aerospace the 2019 Boeing Supplier of the Year in its Collaboration category. “It’s a blessing and an honor that our company was recognized for our passion and commitment to serve Boeing, their customers and our nation,” says Jarid King, president, King Aerospace. “We look forward to […]
May 19, 2020
If you ever get the chance to be part of the Mentor Protégé Program, take it. The Department of Defense (DoD) created this program to give smaller subcontractors extra help through the mentorship of large prime contractors. The goal: to help the little guys like us become even better DoD contract subcontractors and suppliers with […]
