US-based MRO specialist West Star Aviation has promoted Norman Hunt to avionics technical representative at its St Louis Regional airport facility in East Alton, Illinois.

Hunt has over 35 years of experience, previously serving in the US Navy as well as working at American Electronic Laboratories, Midcoast and Gulfstream. He has been with West Star since 2016 in various avionics positions.

“Norm brings extensive experience to a growing avionics team and West Star as a whole,” says avionics programme manager Rusty Gardner. “We look forward to his continued contributions to the team and our valued customers."

“I am honoured to be a part of West Star and appreciate the opportunity to continue my aviation career with an amazing team, while providing our customers with the best service possible,” adds Hunt.