MESA, Ariz., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KP Aviation, a leader in the evolving aftermarket aviation industry, is pleased to announce a significant leadership transition that marks the next phase of the company’s evolution. Kim Schulze, the co-founder and current Chief Executive Officer, will be transitioning to a newly created role, paving the way for the leadership of […]

Investment to enable the company to expand its global market share through strategic growth initiatives Experienced, founder-led management team will continue to lead the business. Mesa, AZ – June 7, 2023 – KP Aviation (or the “Company”), a leading global supplier of essential aftermarket materials and services, today announced it received an investment from Bain […]

Shanghai, China, November 22nd, 2021 — Mentis Aviation Group (MAG) announced it has entered into an agreement with KP Aviation (KPA), a Mesa, Arizona-based aviation company, to partner in parts distribution around China for KP Aviation, and sourcing of aircraft and engines to process through MAG’s Tear Down and Recycling facility in Hefei City, China.  The partnership with […]

Inc. Magazine Reveals Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 NEW YORK, August 17, 2021 – Inc. magazine today revealed that KP Aviation is No. 4056 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s […]

Hiring of industry vet in new position marks another key milestone in KPA’s efforts to expand their capabilities and services. RENO, Nevada., July 12, 2021 – Today, KP Aviation (KPA) announced that they have welcomed Ben Gifford as the Vice President of Sales – Airframe, a new position within the company. Gifford is joining KPA […]

KP Aviation is excited to announce the closing of the merger with Aircraft Landing Systems (ALS), a premier landing gear MRO company based in Hialeah, FL. The deal closed in Q1, on March 31st. Both entities will continue to operate under their own brands, with consolidation under the management of KP Aviation in Reno, NV.The […]

Authoritative Aviation Week and Space Technology magazine has taken a look at how the recovery will impact commercial aviation, forecasting what will be “in” and what will be “out”. Here are the forecasts: In: short-haul low-cost airlines Out: long-haul low-cost airlines In: Airbus A350 Out: Airbus A380 In: Boeing 777-300ER Out: Boeing 777X In: Boeing […]

In a clear sign that the US public is coming back to air travel, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has revealed that this week was the best for passenger throughput since last March. While this is a positive sign, the passenger traffic is still around 40% lower than 2019. The current traffic level are still […]