Our Pearl Anniversary

January 3, 2022  • Jarid King

I like that the 30th year of a company’s existence is traditionally called the pearl anniversary. It represents honesty, wisdom and purity. Even more, it shows how something amazing can come out of a humble beginning. Like a grain of sand. Apply layers and layers of coating over time, and you have a luminous gem. […]


King Aerospace Names Director of Quality Assurance

December 7, 2021

DALLAS, TX – Randy Stromski has joined Dallas-based King Aerospace Commercial Corporation (KACC) as director of quality assurance. From his base at the company’s facility in Ardmore, OK, Stromski oversees regulatory compliance, conducts AS9110C audits and updates repair station manuals. King Aerospace offers maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and exterior paint for VIP and VVIP […]


Giving Thanks for 2022

November 3, 2021  • Jarid King

Business can be feast or famine. You either have too much on your plate, or too little. Right now, maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) providers such as King Aerospace face a cornucopia of projects – especially those that support business aviation and government contractor logistics support (CLS). You might say we are making room at […]


Servant Leaders Elevate King Aerospace in New Roles

November 1, 2021

DALLAS, TX – King Aerospace Founder Jerry King and his son, President Jarid King continue to double-down on the role of servant leadership in driving the company’s value proposition: building value in everything it does with integrity and a problem-solving, here-for-you approach. It has made two key management changes. Steve Sawyer, formerly SEMA program manager, […]


An Old Flame Returns

October 7, 2021

Aviation International News Senior Editor Curt Epstein spoke to Founder and Chairman Jerry King about a favorite subject: a Boeing 737-200 that he worked on as a green completion from the factory 40 years ago. When it rolled into the King facility for some work recently, King was over the moon to be reunited with […]