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About STS Aviation Group

About STS Aviation Group

Founded in 1984, STS Aviation Group is a one-stop service provider to the global aviation industry. With headquarters in Jensen Beach, Florida and offices around the world, STS delivers nose-to-tail solutions with unmatched results and expertise.  

Check out the corporate timeline below to learn about our company’s evolution. And browse the pages of this website to take a deep dive into our innovative products and services dedicated to providing the global aviation industry with “Total Solutions to Keep You Flying!”

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Corporate Timeline

1984

STS is founded in Reno, Nevada

1984

1993

STS acquired by CDI, one of the largest staffing companies in the world at that time

1993

1997

STS’ management team buys back the business from CDI

1997

2003

STS begins to staff Aerospace Engineers in addition to Aircraft Mechanics

2003

2007

STS begins line maintenance operations under a newly acquired 145 certification

2007

2008

STS acquires a material services company that distributes aircraft parts to customers around the world

2008

2009

The company rebranded in 2009 to form what is now known as STS Aviation Group

2009

2010

STS acquires a major technical / government staffing company

2010

2011

STS Aviation Group celebrates it’s 25th anniversary

2011

2014

STS purchases Air-Pro Hose from Air France, a Titeflex Manufacturer / Distributor of hose assemblies and kits

2014

2016

STS acquires HAECO Line Care, thereby increasing its active station count from 12 to 25

2016

2017

STS purchases a state-of-the-art aircraft hangar facility in Melbourne, Florida for modification and reconfiguration services

2017

2018

STS purchases U Jet Group, an aircraft interiors specialist based out of Shannon, Ireland

2018

2019

STS chooses Greenbriar Equity Group as new investment partner, acquires NAAS from Triumph and grows European operations by purchasing Apple Aviation and the former MAEL wide-body hangar in Birmingham, UK. In addition, STS also acquires Airbase Services Inc., a one-stop shop for component repair and overhaul solutions based out of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

2019

2020

STS moves it corporate workforce into remote work settings due to the global pandemic

2020

2021

STS sees strong year-over-year growth as the commercial aerospace industry comes back online

2021

2022

STS Aviation Services opens aircraft hangar in Manchester, U.K. and launches a new base of operations in the United Arab Emirates

2022

2024

STS Aviation Group acquires GT Engine Services, a leading aircraft engine maintenance and repair company based in the United Kingdom.

STS Aviation Group has received a significant equity investment from H.I.G. Capital, a leading global alternative investment firm. This partnership aims to accelerate STS’s growth strategy, expand its global reach, and enhance service offerings while maintaining its commitment to delivering high-quality aviation solutions.
2024