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George J. Priester Aviation Unifies Customer-Focused Companies Under Legacy Brand

WHEELING, IL (FEBRUARY 2, 2024) – For nearly 80 years, the Priester family name has meant committed excellence in aviation services and customer-focused relationships. As the family-run company expands to include businesses with similar values, it announces that a legacy name from its rich history is returning to represent the overall business structure. George J. […]


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Andy Priester Joins Aerospace Executive Podcast

8.2.22

Recruiting the next generation of professionals is a big concern for the aviation industry. It is now mandatory that aviation companies, large and small, paint a clear picture of attractive career opportunities. The Aerospace Executive podcast with Craig Picken recently asked “how can the industry accomplish this?” Andy Priester, Chairman and CEO of Priester Aviation, […]

Priester Aviation Answers Market Demand, Relaunches Centerline Jet Card

7.13.22

With more clients discovering the advantages of private aviation through charter flights, Priester Aviation has expanded its offerings to answer market demand. The company announces that it will relaunch its Centerline Jet Card product to provide concierge-level service to customers who fly frequently. The invitation-only service provides clients access to immediate booking and guaranteed availability, […]

Priester Aviation Increases Its Industry Support

5.16.22

Priester Aviation walks its talk. That action orientation led to a reevaluation and intensification of its industry support. It has joined the following organizations and begun contributing immediately: Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP) – Priester Aviation serves as a sponsor at the connector level, helping OBAP shape an aerospace industry as diverse as the […]

Get to Know Priester President Rich Ropp

4.12.22

Rich Ropp recently joined the Priester Aviation team, bringing more than 30 years of aircraft management and aviation sales experience to the position of President.

Understanding Private Aviation Options

2.16.22

By Greg Cummings Making the decision to fly privately is easy, with the extra convenience, flexibility and privacy it provides. Choosing private aviation options for each need might be a more difficult decision. By breaking down the benefits of each structure, Priester can explain the most popular solutions and help provide clarity. On-demand charter, pay […]

Priester Aviation Adds Experienced President Rich Ropp to Leadership Team

2.8.22

To help grow Priester’s reach and range of services, the company announces the hiring of Rich Ropp as President.