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Rob Cox on Preparing Your Maintenance Operations for New Aircraft

Sun Air Jets recently added a Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G650ER to its fleet, enhancing the company’s long-range aircraft offerings. Rob Cox, Executive Vice President and Director of Maintenance for Sun Air Jets met up with AMT at NBAA-BACE to explain how he prepared for the new aircraft and what steps directors of maintenance should consider when the fleet […]

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ARGUS International Honors Sun Air Jets as a Platinum Elite Operator

Platinum Elite is an industry-changing program available to select ARGUS Platinum-rated operators. The program features real-time operational safety performance monitoring and timely visibility to significant operator changes. While traditional audit programs require audits every two years, Platinum Elite offers continual evaluation. “Sun Air Jets is excited to be part of such a safety conscious organization. We are raising the bar […]

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Sun Air Jets Completes Specialized Gulfstream Handling Course

Sun Air Jets has completed Gulfstream’s FBO ground handling and servicing training program designed to improve dispatch reliability and increase safety for Gulfstream aircraft and the people who support them. “Sun Air Jets is proud to have achieved 100 percent completion of Gulfstream’s FBO ground handling and servicing training for all line service technicians,” said James Evans, the company’s director […]

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Sun Air Jets and CAE Create Pilot Development Program for Young Pilots

Sun Air Jets and CAE have created a pilot development program (PDP) to allow young pilots to gain flight experience in second-in-command (SIC) roles on Beechcraft King Air 350s operated by Sun Air Jets. “This [PDP] will help provide additional qualified pilots while increasing overall safety,” said Sun Air Jets director of operations Ed Fares. “The program is designed to […]

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Aviation Industry Taps Military Vets to Fill Broadening Job Openings

Sun Air Jets, a private Camarillo-based aircraft management company with extensive operations at Van Nuys Airport, has seen many pilots and aircraft mechanics retire in recent years. “We hire the pilots, maintain the airplanes and keep them in hangars for our clients,” said Stephen Maloney, the company’s chief operating officer. “And if they want to use a third-party charter company […]

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Sun Air Jets Re-certified as Green Aviation Businesses by NATA

Sun Air Jets is excited to announce that both of their southern California locations have been re-certified as Green Aviation Businesses with Tier 1 status by the National Air Transportation Association (NATA). These locations include the FBO, hangar, management and maintenance facilities located at the Camarillo Airport, (KCMA), and the hangar, management and maintenance facilities located at Van Nuys Airport, […]

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Sun Air Jets is a proud supporter of the 7th annual Justin Turner Foundation Golf Classic

LA Dodger Justin Turner and his wife Kourtney founded the Justin Turner Foundation to support homeless veterans, and children battling life-altering illnesses. Justin & Kourtney Turner held their 7th Annual Justin Turner Golf Classic at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks on Monday, February 6th. The event kicked off at an exclusive party hosted by Justin & Kourtney presented by […]

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Sun Air Jets President, CEO Brian Counsil

Sounding Board: Sun Air Jets President, CEO Brian Counsil

In 1999, tax attorney Brian Counsil went to a job interview with the CEO of a company that had just gone public. He was not offered the job. Instead, Counsil was hired to work for the CEO’s own family firm, which was being stood up to handle personal affairs following the corporate listing. Read the full article at Aviation Week.

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