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Mital is just the man to boost West Star Colorado
Jason Mital has over 25 years experience in corporate aviation, which includes project management at both Elliot Aviation and Jet Aviation. He is bringing his knowhow to Grand Junction for West Star Aviation.
Jason Mital speaks enthusiastically about West Star's prestige.

West Star Aviation, a US business aviation MRO specialist, has welcomed Jason Mital as a new project manager at its Grand Junction Regional airport facility in Colorado.

Mital has over 25 years experience in corporate aviation, which includes project management at both Elliot Aviation and Jet Aviation. Previously he worked as a turbine shop mechanic, then quality control inspector with Garrett Aviation.

“Jason will bring a wealth of knowledge to West Star, and his extensive experience will benefit the team immensely,” says Dave Krogman, general manager.

“I was interested in West Star based on the prestige it held within the industry and am excited to offer my skills to the number one MRO in the business,” Mital adds.

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