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Ascend earns its stripes as maintenance provider
With strong capital backing for expansion, Ascend Maintenance Services is actively seeking qualified mechanics and other professionals to join its operation as it builds out a multi-facility, world-class operation at Centennial.
Read this story in our January/February 2025 printed issue.

Ascend Maintenance Services (AMS) has received approval from the Arapahoe County Public Airport Authority to begin operations as an approved aviation maintenance provider at Centennial airport in Denver, Colorado. Last year, Centennial earned the distinction as one of the busiest general aviation airports in the world.

“This incredible airport is buzzing with activity, and there is a growing need for first-class maintenance providers to ensure the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations. We are thrilled to offer this essential service on the field for local and transient customers,” states Brett Quartuccio, president of AMS.

AMS holds Rotax certification and is fully equipped to deliver maintenance, support and management services for a diverse array of piston and jet aircraft, including renowned brands such as Cirrus, Cessna, Citation, Eclipse Jet and Piper. Its facility is conveniently situated on the Northeast side of the field within the Willowbrook hangar complex.

With strong capital backing for expansion, AMS is actively seeking qualified mechanics and other professionals to join its operation as it builds out a multi-facility operation.

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