Pentastar Aviation Breaks Ground on Hangar 1964

Pentastar Aviation, a trusted partner in global private aviation services, broke ground today on Hangar 1964, a new facility at the Oakland County International Airport (KPTK). Spanning tens of thousands of square feet and just a short distance from Pentastar’s existing terminal, the new build will feature a private aircraft hangar, as well as a passenger lounge, office complex, attached auxiliary areas and conference rooms.

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Pentastar Aviation Awarded STC for Gulfstream GIV-X (G350/G450) Wi-Fi Compatibility

Pentastar Aviation has been issued Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST04188CH for certification of compatibility of wireless data technologies on Gulfstream Aerospace GIV-X (G350/G450) series aircraft. Award of this STC allows operators to approve the use of Transmitting Portable Electronic Devices (TPED) onboard aircraft with wireless networks or Wi-Fi hot spots for their passengers.
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Pentastar Aviation's Mike Baker Receives Aviation Award

Pentastar Aviation’s Mike Baker, Vice President of Safety & Compliance, has been named a recipient of the Dr. Tony Kern Professionalism in Aviation Award by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).  The award recognizes individual aviation professionals who have demonstrated a continuous history of extraordinary participation in, or in support of, professionalism in business aviation.  This is the inaugural year for the award.
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Pentastar Aviation Partners with The Townsend Hotel as Official Private Jet Charter Provider

For the second consecutive year, Pentastar Aviation is partnering with The Townsend Hotel in Birmingham, Mich., to bring seamless global travel services to a mutual clientele. Pentastar Aviation, a leader in the world of private aviation, is also now the official private jet charter provider of The Townsend Hotel.
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Scott Brooks joins Pentastar Aviation as Director of Avionics Solutions

Pentastar Aviation has appointed Scott Brooks to the newly created position, Director of Avionics Solutions. Brooks reports to Doug Levangie, Vice President of Maintenance Operations & Advisory Services, and will be responsible for the development of existing product partnerships and the creation of new avionics solutions to support emerging avionics technologies.  
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Score Tickets to See Your Favorite Team with Pentastar Aviation’s “Touchdown for Maintenance” Promotion

Pentastar Aviation is offering maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO) customers a valuable incentive for scheduling a maintenance service event this fall. Beginning October 1 through November 30, 2016, the “Touchdown for Maintenance” promotion features a 15 percent discount on service and a $250 StubHub gift card for MRO customers who come in for any qualifying service.
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Pentastar Aviation to Manage EC-135 Helicopter Operation for Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service

Pentastar Aviation has been selected as a provider of management services and direct air carrier operations for Superior Air-Ground Ambulance’s EC-135 helicopter. The aircraft will be based at Oakland County International Airport (KPTK), with operations primarily supporting the Henry Ford Health System.
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Pentastar Aviation Appoints Doug Levangie to Vice President of Maintenance Operations & Advisory Services

Pentastar Aviation announced today the appointment of Doug Levangie to Vice President of Maintenance Operations & Advisory Services, effective immediately. Levangie will report to Executive Vice President of Sales & Maintenance Brad Bruce, and will be responsible for the strategic initiatives and overall success of Pentastar’s maintenance operations.
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