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West Star Aviation restructures maintenance department
By: David A. Lombardo
Caption: The Dallas facility of West Star Aviation has restructured its maintenance department.
Word Count: 155
The Dallas facility of West Star Aviation has restructured its maintenance department. According to the company, the changes will allow West Star Aviation to better utilize the talent and experience of key people as a result of increased business demand at the facility. Greg Meals and Ron Larson have accepted newly created positions of maintenance service managers at the Dallas facility, and both will report to Susie Corn, Dallas operations manager. Meals will be responsible for all Hawker, Beechjet, King Air, Premier, Learjet, Cessna 600 series and Conquest I and II maintenance, as well as operations in the interior shop. Larson will be responsible for maintenance for the Cessna 500-series Citations and the soon-to-be certified Embraer Phenom 100 and 300. In addition, Al Diaz and Steve Nifong have been promoted to service supervisors. Diaz will focus on 500-series Citations and the Phenom 100/300, while Nifong will focus on the Hawkers, Beechjet, King Air, Premier, Learjet, Conquests and 600-series Citations.