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Carr ready to accelerate at OnFlight
With his technical expertise and leadership, Joe Carr will play a role in expanding the Part 145 repair station's maintenance capabilities and enhancing the customer experience, especially for Embraer aircraft owners.

OnFlight has appointed Joe Carr as vice president of maintenance. He joins the team at Lunken airport in Cincinnati, Ohio with a distinguished 25-year career at West Star Aviation, one of the most recognised MRO organisations in the aviation industry.

With his deep technical expertise and proven leadership, Carr will play a pivotal role in expanding the Part 145 repair station's maintenance capabilities and enhancing the customer experience, especially for Embraer aircraft owners and operators. His arrival marks a significant step in continuing OnFlight's mission to deliver world-class service and reliability.

“We're excited to have Joe on board,” says David Crockett, president of OnFlight. “His experience and vision will be instrumental as we continue to grow and set new standards in aircraft maintenance.”

OnFlight is the only independently owned Embraer authorised service centre in North America and is exclusively dedicated to Embraer's product line. With a rich legacy in aircraft management and over a decade of experience with Embraer executive jets, OnFlight delivers unmatched expertise in Embraer maintenance and service.

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