Leading the Way with Servant Leadership

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 […]


Contractor Logistics Support – It’s in Our Blood

February 7, 2023

Contractor logistics support (CLS) for military and other government agencies has been at the heart of the history and mission – serving God, country and family with no excuses – of King Aerospace for three decades. Founded by Chairman Jerry King in 1992, our company earned its first military contract with a program to staff […]


Alvin Varnadore, Maintenance Manager

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. […]


Barbara King Answers Call of All Hands on Deck

December 20, 2022

Barbara and Jerry King – King Aerospace’s founder and chairman – met on a blind date during a visit to Dallas from her hometown of New Orleans not long after her graduation from nursing school. She fell in love with Dallas and then with Jerry. Thirty-seven years of marriage later, they’ve lived the “for better, […]


King Installs First Winglets on Citation X

December 8, 2022

King Aerospace recently completed, for the first time, installation of performance-enhancing elliptical winglets on a Cessna Citation X at its modification, maintenance and paint facility in Ardmore, Oklahoma. King Aerospace is now an approved installer for the modification built by Winglet Technology, a Wichita, Kansas, company that has designed winglets for Citation aircraft since 2002. […]


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