November 24, 2025

What do you do after bringing in more than 70 aviation engineers, inspectors and maintenance professionals from across the country to support a large aircraft contract, only to have the job start slip by two weeks? At King Aerospace, you put them to work supporting the local community. Road Show General Manager Rob Leal says […]

November 10, 2025

Respected international aircraft modification and maintenance support provider King Aerospace recently named James “J.D.” Detwiler as the company’s vice-president of strategy. In this role, Detwiler will draw upon his decades of expertise to enhance the company’s services to its civilian, government and military customers. “J.D. is a long-time acquaintance who brings a wealth of knowledge […]

October 6, 2025

Cross-generational mentorship, with experienced aviation professionals sharing lessons from their lives and careers with those new to the industry, is a mission King Aerospace Chairman and Founder Jerry Allan King-Echeverria takes to heart. He recently provided college student Jonathan Varughese, the son of a former Boeing executive, with a wide-ranging internship opportunity unlike any other […]

August 12, 2025

Servant leadership, the Cornerstone Principles and other tenets of King Kulture all carry deep meaning for every single person working at King Aerospace, from those on the hangar floor and the flight line to company managers and leadership. Those wearing King Aerospace wings know, first and foremost, they are all part of a team focused […]

August 1, 2025

Teamwork, camaraderie and common purpose are all hallmarks of King Kulture, fostering open communication and an environment that encourages learning from others. Bob Blanchard, vice-president of business development – special projects, recently shared some of his experiences serving in the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) with King Aerospace President Jarid King and Keith Weaver, vice president […]