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Own the Jet | Ep. 12: “Time is money to owners. So downtime is very important.” — Stephen Maiden
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Own the Jet | Ep. 12: “Time is money to owners. So downtime is very important.” — Stephen Maiden

OWN THE JET

November 21, 202528m 5s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Own the Jet, Stephen Maiden, CEO of West Star Aviation, shares how a top independent MRO keeps business aircraft safe, reliable, and flying.

Stephen breaks down pre-purchase inspections, annual and major inspection cycles, and why minimizing downtime matters. He explains West Star’s one-stop capabilities for airframe maintenance, interiors, avionics upgrades, and complex modifications.

Whether you are an owner, a flight department leader, or new to jet ownership, this conversation shows how choosing the right maintenance partner protects safety, uptime, and long-term aircraft value.

To learn more about West Star Aviation, visit https://www.weststaraviation.com

Brought by: https://www.aspenaerogroup.com/
Produced by: https://www.savagemedia.com/

Topics

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