April 20, 2023
Cabin management systems (CMS) remain among the most popular new avionics upgrades for VVIP aircraft. The team at King Aerospace Commercial Corporation (KACC) stands ready to meet customer needs and expectations with current offerings while also looking ahead to prepare these aircraft for future upgrades. Honeywell’s Ovation, the Collins Aerospace Venue and Astronics’ Custom Control […]
March 14, 2023
Kevin Otten supervises a team of 19 providing maintenance and logistics support for three Boeing 737s for the Department of Energy/Office of Secure Transportation. The 737s, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, transport nuclear materials and personnel. The team has won top DOE aviation honors for three consecutive years. Raised in Illinois, he worked for a […]
March 7, 2023
Military aviation and technology are ever-changing, from the prevalence of drones to a shift to jets for special mission surveillance, once the province of propeller aircraft. The creation of the U.S. Space Force in 2019 is, of course, a prime example of the evolving military and the changing defense needs of the nation, reflected in […]
February 10, 2023
Payroll specialist, CFO, fleet manager, maintenance manager, program manager, GM of operations, director of quality assurance. Encouraged by President Jarid King and Founder and Chairman Jerry King, they and other members of the King Aerospace team gathered to deepen their knowledge of servant leadership, as putting others before self is at the heart of what […]
January 23, 2023
Alvin Varnadore oversees team of a dozen maintaining U.S. Army Special Electronic Mission Aircraft (SEMA) at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Grew up in Orlando, Fla., and served 21 years in the Air Force, starting in avionics and moving into maintenance and management. Worked on B-52s, AWACs, KC-135s, with postings including California, North Carolina, Iceland and Lakehurst. […]