{"id":19259,"date":"2021-08-23T21:40:49","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T21:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=19259"},"modified":"2021-08-23T21:40:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T21:40:51","slug":"baker-aviation-and-spirit-aeronautics-partner-in-fort-worth-to-expand-avionics-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/texas\/baker-aviation-and-spirit-aeronautics-partner-in-fort-worth-to-expand-avionics-services\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Baker Aviation and Spirit Aeronautics Partner in Fort Worth to Expand Avionics Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Baker Aviation, a full-service aircraft maintenance,\nmanagement and charter company located at Fort Worth, Meacham International\nAirport (KFTW), has reached an agreement with Spirit Aeronautics to co-locate\nits avionics repair station inside the new Baker complex that opened last year.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to be joining forces with Spirit Aeronautics\nas they expand their reach into Texas,\u201d stated Stan Baker, III, President,\nBaker Aviation. \u201cHaving access to this level of avionics expertise inside our\nhangar will certainly benefit our current aircraft management fleet. It will\nminimize downtime for our aircraft by having on-site avionics repairs and\ntroubleshooting, as well as easy access to upgrade installations from an\nauthorized OEM dealer,\u201d added Baker. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spirit Aeronautics is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and\nhas leased this location from Baker Aviation to expand their services into the\nNorth Texas region.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rick Ochs, CEO, Spirit Aeronautics said, \u201cOur team is\nexcited to strengthen our great partnership with Baker Aviation in a way that\nenhances both of our companies. Combining our 1st class level of avionics\nservices and our many OEM dealership resources with Baker\u2019s experienced and\nhighly capable aircraft maintenance services, we will be offering industry best\naircraft support services for the business aviation community in the DFW\nmetroplex. Our growing organization is ready to respond offering avionics\nflightline support and response services for AOG events in the area. We can\nprovide leading edge Avionics &amp; Cabin systems modification services in\nBaker Aviation\u2019s new and impressive MRO hangar facilities.\u201d&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ray Goyco, Jr. is current CEO of Baker Aviation Services\nGroup, a division of the Baker company that leads contractual management\nactivities and was instrumental in coordinating this new alliance with Spirit.\n\u201cThis strategic partnership has come together in a timely manner as we recently\nmoved the maintenance, management and charter operations together. Rick and I\nhave known each other many years and mutually respect our complementary business\ndecorum that ultimately benefits our clients while earning their loyalty. We\nwelcome the Spirit Aeronautics team to Texas and look forward to a long and\nvaluable partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 2008 exclusively as a private jet services\ncompany to provide a broad scope of customized aviation services, Baker\nAviation has diversified their maintenance platforms and product offerings over\nthe years and today serves as a full-service aircraft maintenance, management,\nand charter company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baker Aviation, a full-service aircraft maintenance, management and charter company located at Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW), has reached an agreement with Spirit Aeronautics to co-locate its avionics repair station inside the new Baker complex that opened last year. \u201cWe are excited to be joining forces with Spirit Aeronautics as they expand their reach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-texas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Baker_Aviation_01A9100_SunsetCitationXRear_Logo-edit.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19261,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19259\/revisions\/19261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}