Av8, a provider of landing gear overhaul, repair, and component support services for business aviation, announces a strategic investment into its already well-established Embraer Phenom landing-gear overhaul program. The investment reflects the company’s continued commitment to expanding support capabilities and improving turnaround times for operators of one of the industry’s most widely used light business jets.

Aero Star Aviation, a provider in maintenance and management for the Embraer 100 and 300 series and Praetor 500 and 600 aircraft, announces the expansion of its service offerings to include Citation 560XL and Latitude airframes for maintenance and support. This new capability represents a strategic step forward for Aero Star Aviation as it continues to meet growing customer demand for high-quality, reliable maintenance solutions across a broader range of business-aircraft platforms.

Steiner Aviation International, a maintenance and avionics service and support company, recently expanded its facility at Akron-Canton Regional Airport (KCAK) with an additional 12,000-square-foot hangar that will initially be dedicated to servicing Embraer 135 and 145 aircraft.

West Star Aviation announces Jeff Messmer has been promoted to manager of Technical Sales, supporting the company’s operations in Perryville, MO, at Perryville Regional Airport (PCD). In his new role, Messmer will work closely with customers on technical evaluations, airframe modifications, maintenance planning, and refurbishment projects.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announces new on-site Gulfstream customer support based in Singapore, further strengthening the company’s service capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) and reinforcing its commitment to supporting customers wherever they operate.

McFarlane Alaska announces the acquisition of the T3 Tailwheel product line, officially bringing the trusted brand into the McFarlane Alaska portfolio. After years of manufacturing and supporting T3 products through a close working relationship, this acquisition represents a strengthening of said relationship and the future of the brand while ensuring continued quality and customer support for the pilots and mechanics who use them daily.

HJS Aftermarket Aircraft Components continues its rapid growth with the acquisition of four aircraft, significantly expanding its inventory of high-quality components available to operators worldwide.

West Star Aviation is seeing strong early benefits from its March acquisition of DC Jet as it continues to strengthen its AOG (aircraft on ground) capabilities ahead of the busy summer season. With calls into West Star Aviation’s dedicated AOG control center already increasing, the added technician headcount and expanded tooling resources gained through the acquisition are enhancing the company’s ability to respond to customer needs quickly and efficiently.

NorSAF signs a permanent license agreement with KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (NYSE: KBR) for the deployment of PureSAF® technology, invented and developed by Swedish Biofuels AB and exclusively licensed to KBR for commercial deployment. The agreement grants NorSAF exclusivity to utilize the technology, establishing a strategic foundation for the potential development of Europe’s first commercial-scale facility capable of producing 100% drop-in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF/eSAF).

Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) announces that Airshare, a U.S.-based aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards, and charter services provider, is equipping its fleet of Embraer Phenom 300s with the Gogo Galileo HDX system. The upgrade delivers high-speed, low-latency connectivity across Airshare's Phenom fleet, enabling passengers and crew to email, stream, video conference, and browse simultaneously from anywhere they fly.