In Marana, the skies have a new shape, as Ascent Aviation Services inaugurated two sprawling new hangars at Pinal County’s Pinal Airpark. These hangars, a manifestation of advancement and expansion, pave the way for the company to initiate transformations of 777 airplanes from passenger jets into freighters. Having marked its presence at the airpark for years, Ascent Aviation’s new facilities herald a step forward in the local aviation industry.
At the ribbon-cutting ceremony held earlier this week, Ascent Aviation’s President Dave Querio expressed pride in the company’s growth, stating, “These new hangars allow us to extend our service capabilities significantly.” According to a Pinal County website report, District 4 Supervisor Jeffrey McClure provided insight into the economic repercussions of the expansion, accentuating the potential ripple effects across Pinal County.
Indeed, the economic implications of this expansion are profound, creating not only direct job opportunities within Ascent Aviation but also potentially boosting the region’s economy through secondary employment and commerce. With these ultra-modern hangars enabling work on significant aircraft models, the airpark is expected to attract a further confluence of aerospace expertise and activity…