Sunvair Aerospace Group Acquires CrossCheck Aviation to Expand Product Services
March 27 2025
Owasso, Oklahoma — 03/26/2025 — Sunvair Aerospace Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of CrossCheck Aviation, a leading aerospace company based in Reno, Nevada. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances Sunvair Aerospace Group's product offerings.
CrossCheck Aviation, known for its cutting-edge engineering capabilities, brings a wealth of expertise in aircraft avionics and accessory services. The addition of CrossCheck Aviation to the Sunvair Aerospace Group portfolio not only expands the company’s service capabilities but also reinforces its core mission of "Engineered Reliability." CrossCheck’s industry-leading solutions and dedication to quality make it an ideal cultural and operational fit for Sunvair Aerospace Group.
"This acquisition fully supports and aligns with our growth strategy," said Kerry Jarandson, President and CEO of Sunvair Aerospace Group. "By integrating CrossCheck Aviation into Sunvair Group, we are enhancing our service portfolio and strengthening our commitment to providing our clients with reliable, top-quality aerospace solutions. We look forward to collaborating with the CrossCheck team to deliver even more value to our customers."
Vince Prentice, General Manager of CrossCheck Aviation, also shared his thoughts on the acquisition, stating, "Joining Sunvair is a transformative step for CrossCheck Aviation. The expanded engineering capabilities that Sunvair brings to the table will allow us to broaden our product offerings and introduce new, innovative solutions to the market. This partnership will also create additional cost benefits for our current and future customers, enhancing the value we provide in every aspect of our services."
For more information about Sunvair Aerospace Group and CrossCheck Aviation, please visit www.SunvairGroup.com
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service Media contract: Justin Saxbury, VP of Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com
Owasso, Oklahoma — 03/26/2025 — Sunvair Aerospace Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of CrossCheck Aviation, a leading aerospace company based in Reno, Nevada. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances Sunvair Aerospace Group's product offerings.
CrossCheck Aviation, known for its cutting-edge engineering capabilities, brings a wealth of expertise in aircraft avionics and accessory services. The addition of CrossCheck Aviation to the Sunvair Aerospace Group portfolio not only expands the company’s service capabilities but also reinforces its core mission of "Engineered Reliability." CrossCheck’s industry-leading solutions and dedication to quality make it an ideal cultural and operational fit for Sunvair Aerospace Group.
"This acquisition fully supports and aligns with our growth strategy," said Kerry Jarandson, President and CEO of Sunvair Aerospace Group. "By integrating CrossCheck Aviation into Sunvair Group, we are enhancing our service portfolio and strengthening our commitment to providing our clients with reliable, top-quality aerospace solutions. We look forward to collaborating with the CrossCheck team to deliver even more value to our customers."
Vince Prentice, General Manager of CrossCheck Aviation, also shared his thoughts on the acquisition, stating, "Joining Sunvair is a transformative step for CrossCheck Aviation. The expanded engineering capabilities that Sunvair brings to the table will allow us to broaden our product offerings and introduce new, innovative solutions to the market. This partnership will also create additional cost benefits for our current and future customers, enhancing the value we provide in every aspect of our services."
For more information about Sunvair Aerospace Group and CrossCheck Aviation, please visit www.SunvairGroup.com
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service Media contract: Justin Saxbury, VP of Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com
Mingo Aerospace: Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence in HVOF and Precision Grinding
January 20 2025
At Mingo Aerospace, we don’t just embrace the future of aerospace—we've been actively shaping it for over two decades. With more than 20 years of hands-on experience in High Velocity Oxygen Fuel (HVOF) coating and precision grinding, we have developed a solid reputation for delivering superior quality and precision for some of the most demanding aerospace components in the industry.
Expanding Our HVOF Capabilities: Four Automated Booths and Growing
As part of our ongoing commitment to advancing aerospace technology, Mingo Aerospace is proud to announce a significant enhancement to our HVOF coating capabilities. We have recently added our fourth Automated HVOF Booth, marking a new milestone in our ability to serve the growing demands of the aerospace sector.
Our newest 30' x 20' state-of-the-art HVOF booth is specifically designed to accommodate Wide Body components, making it a valuable addition to our existing infrastructure. This cutting-edge booth will help us provide even more efficient, high-quality coatings for some of the largest and most intricate parts in the aerospace industry.
Collins Aerospace Certification: A New Standard of Excellence
We are excited to share that our latest HVOF booth has earned Collins Aerospace certification, further solidifying our position as a trusted partner for aerospace manufacturers, operators, and maintenance centers. This prestigious certification allows us to provide specialized coating services for A380 and Gulfstream components, in addition to our existing work on Boeing 787 parts.
This certification demonstrates Mingo Aerospace's continued ability to meet the rigorous standards set by some of the world’s leading aerospace OEMs and reinforces our reputation as a go-to provider for high-performance aerospace solutions.
Precision Grinding: Expertise in Complex Components
While HVOF coating remains a core capability, precision grinding has long been one of Mingo Aerospace's foundational strengths.
Our latest addition to the precision grinding portfolio is the Next Gen Gap Grinder, an advanced piece of equipment that takes our expertise to the next level. This state-of-the-art grinder enables us to deliver unparalleled accuracy for large, complex components.
The introduction of the Next Gen Gap Grinder strengthens our ability to provide the aerospace industry with the highest quality grinding for components that demand exacting standards, especially those that will face extreme operational conditions.
A Legacy of Excellence in Aerospace Services
For more than 20 years, Mingo Aerospace has supported the production of some of the most critical and high-performance parts in the aerospace industry. Whether it’s for commercial jets, military aircraft, or high-end private aviation, our focus has always been on quality, reliability, and precision.
The strategic enhancements we've made—expanding our HVOF capacity and introducing next-generation grinding technology—are a testament to our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence. These advancements ensure that Mingo Aerospace remains a leader in aerospace services, positioning us to continue delivering world-class services for years to come.
Looking Ahead: The Future of Aerospace at Mingo
As we look to the future, we are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead. Our expanded capabilities reflect our continuous investment in technology and talent, ensuring we are ready to meet the evolving needs of the aerospace industry. We remain committed to upholding the standards of excellence that our clients have come to rely on while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace technology.
At Mingo Aerospace, we’re not just keeping pace with the future—we’re helping to define it. With 20 years of expertise and a clear focus on innovation, we are well-positioned to remain a leader in the aerospace sector for decades to come.
At Mingo Aerospace, we don’t just embrace the future of aerospace—we've been actively shaping it for over two decades. With more than 20 years of hands-on experience in High Velocity Oxygen Fuel (HVOF) coating and precision grinding, we have developed a solid reputation for delivering superior quality and precision for some of the most demanding aerospace components in the industry.
Expanding Our HVOF Capabilities: Four Automated Booths and Growing
As part of our ongoing commitment to advancing aerospace technology, Mingo Aerospace is proud to announce a significant enhancement to our HVOF coating capabilities. We have recently added our fourth Automated HVOF Booth, marking a new milestone in our ability to serve the growing demands of the aerospace sector.
Our newest 30' x 20' state-of-the-art HVOF booth is specifically designed to accommodate Wide Body components, making it a valuable addition to our existing infrastructure. This cutting-edge booth will help us provide even more efficient, high-quality coatings for some of the largest and most intricate parts in the aerospace industry.
Collins Aerospace Certification: A New Standard of Excellence
We are excited to share that our latest HVOF booth has earned Collins Aerospace certification, further solidifying our position as a trusted partner for aerospace manufacturers, operators, and maintenance centers. This prestigious certification allows us to provide specialized coating services for A380 and Gulfstream components, in addition to our existing work on Boeing 787 parts.
This certification demonstrates Mingo Aerospace's continued ability to meet the rigorous standards set by some of the world’s leading aerospace OEMs and reinforces our reputation as a go-to provider for high-performance aerospace solutions.
Precision Grinding: Expertise in Complex Components
While HVOF coating remains a core capability, precision grinding has long been one of Mingo Aerospace's foundational strengths.
Our latest addition to the precision grinding portfolio is the Next Gen Gap Grinder, an advanced piece of equipment that takes our expertise to the next level. This state-of-the-art grinder enables us to deliver unparalleled accuracy for large, complex components.
The introduction of the Next Gen Gap Grinder strengthens our ability to provide the aerospace industry with the highest quality grinding for components that demand exacting standards, especially those that will face extreme operational conditions.
A Legacy of Excellence in Aerospace Services
For more than 20 years, Mingo Aerospace has supported the production of some of the most critical and high-performance parts in the aerospace industry. Whether it’s for commercial jets, military aircraft, or high-end private aviation, our focus has always been on quality, reliability, and precision.
The strategic enhancements we've made—expanding our HVOF capacity and introducing next-generation grinding technology—are a testament to our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence. These advancements ensure that Mingo Aerospace remains a leader in aerospace services, positioning us to continue delivering world-class services for years to come.
Looking Ahead: The Future of Aerospace at Mingo
As we look to the future, we are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead. Our expanded capabilities reflect our continuous investment in technology and talent, ensuring we are ready to meet the evolving needs of the aerospace industry. We remain committed to upholding the standards of excellence that our clients have come to rely on while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace technology.
At Mingo Aerospace, we’re not just keeping pace with the future—we’re helping to define it. With 20 years of expertise and a clear focus on innovation, we are well-positioned to remain a leader in the aerospace sector for decades to come.
Sunvair Aerospace Group Welcomes David J. Fenton as Chief Financial Officer
October 28 2024
Owasso, OK — Sunvair Aerospace Group is pleased to announce the appointment of David J. Fenton, Jr. as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. With over 20 years of experience in strategic and operational finance, Fenton brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to the organization.
David holds an MBA in Finance from St. Ambrose University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa. His career spans multiple industries, including aerospace, manufacturing, and private equity, where he has consistently driven operational efficiencies and enhanced organizational performance.
Most recently, Fenton served as CFO at Elliott Aviation, a leading provider of complex aviation products and services. During his tenure, he successfully managed financial operations across multiple facilities and played a pivotal role in several mergers and acquisitions, significantly contributing to the company’s growth trajectory.
“David’s extensive background in finance and operations, combined with his proven track record of strategic planning and execution, makes him an ideal fit for our executive team,” said Kerry Jarandson, CEO of Sunvair Aerospace Group. “His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to expand our capabilities and deliver exceptional value to our customers. We are excited to welcome him onboard.”
Fenton is known for his hands-on leadership style, focusing on mentoring teams and fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. His core competencies include financial planning and analysis, risk management, and enhancing operational efficiency, all of which align with Sunvair’s commitment to excellence.
“I am thrilled to join Sunvair Aerospace Group,” Fenton stated. “I look forward to collaborating with our talented team to drive financial performance and support the company’s strategic initiatives.”
Fenton will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and capital management, as well as contribute to the overall strategic direction of the company.
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com
Owasso, OK — Sunvair Aerospace Group is pleased to announce the appointment of David J. Fenton, Jr. as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. With over 20 years of experience in strategic and operational finance, Fenton brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to the organization.
David holds an MBA in Finance from St. Ambrose University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa. His career spans multiple industries, including aerospace, manufacturing, and private equity, where he has consistently driven operational efficiencies and enhanced organizational performance.
Most recently, Fenton served as CFO at Elliott Aviation, a leading provider of complex aviation products and services. During his tenure, he successfully managed financial operations across multiple facilities and played a pivotal role in several mergers and acquisitions, significantly contributing to the company’s growth trajectory.
“David’s extensive background in finance and operations, combined with his proven track record of strategic planning and execution, makes him an ideal fit for our executive team,” said Kerry Jarandson, CEO of Sunvair Aerospace Group. “His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to expand our capabilities and deliver exceptional value to our customers. We are excited to welcome him onboard.”
Fenton is known for his hands-on leadership style, focusing on mentoring teams and fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. His core competencies include financial planning and analysis, risk management, and enhancing operational efficiency, all of which align with Sunvair’s commitment to excellence.
“I am thrilled to join Sunvair Aerospace Group,” Fenton stated. “I look forward to collaborating with our talented team to drive financial performance and support the company’s strategic initiatives.”
Fenton will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and capital management, as well as contribute to the overall strategic direction of the company.
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com
Mingo Aerospace Receives Collins Approval for LGPS 1301, Type I, Application of HVOF Thermal Spray Coatings
September 24 2024
Mingo Aerospace, a subsidiary of Sunvair Aerospace Group, is proud to announce that it has received official approval from Collins Aerospace for its LGPS 1301, Type I, application of HVOF (High-Velocity Oxygen Fuel) thermal spray coatings. This prestigious approval underscores Mingo Aerospace’s commitment to excellence in aerospace and its ongoing dedication to meeting the highest industry standards.
The recent approval allows Mingo Aerospace to support Collins Aerospace directly, as well as several Gulfstream products. HVOF thermal spray coatings are essential for enhancing the durability and performance of aerospace components by providing superior wear resistance and corrosion protection. The LGPS 1301, Type I, application method employed by Mingo Aerospace is designed to meet the most demanding operational conditions, offering enhanced longevity and efficiency for critical aerospace systems. In addition to its extensive thermal spray coating capabilities, Mingo Aerospace is renowned for its expertise in spherical and conventional grinding.
Mingo Aerospace is pleased to add this Collins Aerospace approval to its impressive portfolio of OEM endorsements. The company has previously received HVOF certifications from Liebherr, Bell, and the U.S. Air Force, underscoring its broad industry recognition and commitment to excellence.
“This approval is a significant milestone for Mingo Aerospace and highlights our technical capabilities as well as the expertise of our team,” said Dale Roberts, President of Mingo Aerospace. “We are proud to add Collins Aerospace to our growing list of OEM endorsements as we continue to broaden our world-class service to our aerospace customers.”
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
For more information about Sunvair Aerospace Group, please visit www.Sunvairgroup.com
Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com
Mingo Aerospace, a subsidiary of Sunvair Aerospace Group, is proud to announce that it has received official approval from Collins Aerospace for its LGPS 1301, Type I, application of HVOF (High-Velocity Oxygen Fuel) thermal spray coatings. This prestigious approval underscores Mingo Aerospace’s commitment to excellence in aerospace and its ongoing dedication to meeting the highest industry standards.
The recent approval allows Mingo Aerospace to support Collins Aerospace directly, as well as several Gulfstream products. HVOF thermal spray coatings are essential for enhancing the durability and performance of aerospace components by providing superior wear resistance and corrosion protection. The LGPS 1301, Type I, application method employed by Mingo Aerospace is designed to meet the most demanding operational conditions, offering enhanced longevity and efficiency for critical aerospace systems. In addition to its extensive thermal spray coating capabilities, Mingo Aerospace is renowned for its expertise in spherical and conventional grinding.
Mingo Aerospace is pleased to add this Collins Aerospace approval to its impressive portfolio of OEM endorsements. The company has previously received HVOF certifications from Liebherr, Bell, and the U.S. Air Force, underscoring its broad industry recognition and commitment to excellence.
“This approval is a significant milestone for Mingo Aerospace and highlights our technical capabilities as well as the expertise of our team,” said Dale Roberts, President of Mingo Aerospace. “We are proud to add Collins Aerospace to our growing list of OEM endorsements as we continue to broaden our world-class service to our aerospace customers.”
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
For more information about Sunvair Aerospace Group, please visit www.Sunvairgroup.com
Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com