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Pro Star awarded FAA Class IV rating
For over 20 years, Pro Star has worked extensively on mid-size aircraft, the new rating allows it to perform maintenance on aircraft over 12,500 GTOW.
Pro Star Aviation general manager Sean Peterson (left).

Pro Star Aviation has achieved an FAA Class IV rating, allowing it to perform maintenance on aircraft over 12,500 GTOW.

The new classification increases Pro Star's capabilities for on the fly maintenance and additional services in-house. For over 20 years, Pro Star has worked extensively on mid-size aircraft such as the Challenger 600 and Hawker 800 series, and as an authorised Pilatus service centre for the PC-24.

"Large business jet customers in the northeast now have an additional option to bring their aircraft," states Sean Peterson, general manager at Pro Star Aviation. "Our team has extensive experience on these platforms to provide an unparalleled level of service."

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