February 1, 2018 - West Star Aviation is pleased to announce it has installed and delivered its tenth aircraft equipped with Gogo AVANCE L5 entertainment system.
The Gogo AVANCE L5 is a single platform that provides a Gogo Biz 4G in-flight internet experience including video streaming, audio on-demand media, personal smartphone use and real-time data. The system is fully integrated and includes 802.11 AC dual-band Wi-Fi, advanced routers, moving maps, news clips, weather and more.
"We are proud to continue to offer our customers connectivity in-flight," said West Star Aviation's Dave Feuerhak, Technical Sales Manager, Avionics. "The platform allows customers to not worry about missing an important meeting, presentation, or call because they are in-flight. With the quick installation process from our team, you can get and stay connected from 30,000 feet," said Feuerhak.
West Star has been an authorized Gogo Business Aviation dealer for over 15 years and has the resources to install both cockpit and cabin avionics systems. The company is currently in works to complete over 20 AVANCE L5 installations by the end of the first quarter. These installations will be successfully implemented on 17 airframe variants including: Challenger 604, Challenger 605, Citation Sovereign, Citation X, Embraer Legacy 600, Falcon 2000, Falcon 2000EX, F2000LX, Falcon 900, Falcon 900EX, Falcon 7x Global Express, Global 6000, Gulfstream G450, Gulfstream GIV-SP, Gulfstream G550, Learjet 60 and more.
Voted #1 Preferred MRO in the 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Professional Pilot magazine annual “Preferences Regarding Aviation Services and Equipment” (PRASE) Survey, West Star Aviation specializes in the repair and maintenance of airframes, windows, and engines, as well as major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, surplus avionics sales, accessory services, paint and parts.
In addition to its facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; and Chattanooga, TN, West Star Aviation runs maintenance operations at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport in Aspen, CO; Chicago Executive Airport in Chicago, IL; Centennial Airport in Denver, CO and Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport in Houston, TX. The company also provides complete FBO services for transient aircraft at its newly remodeled East Alton and Grand Junction facilities. West Star Aviation is an industry leader in technical experience and expertise while providing world-class customer services in all the organization’s divisions. For more information visit www.weststaraviation.com or call 800-922-2421.