Media

AEVEX News

AEVEX Aerospace Expands Aircraft Modification Facilities In Murrieta, CA

SAN DIEGO, CA (OCT. 26, 2023) — AEVEX Aerospace, a premier provider of full-spectrum special mission solutions and tactical systems, announced the expansion of their aircraft modification facilities located at the French Valley Airport (F70) in Murrieta, CA. The new facilities provide the AEVEX campus with an additional 15,000 square feet of light industrial space for parts manufacture, repairs, and structural assembly supporting aircraft modifications and DHC-6 Twin Otter Re-Life® product lines.

“Our French Valley facility’s core business in special mission modifications has been growing in both quantity and aircraft size,” said Dan Constantinide AEVEX’s Vice President of Modifications, “The expanded facilities free up much needed hangar space and allow the business the capacity to support an expected 20% increase in our staff for the coming year.”

AEVEX’s facilities located at the French Valley Airport in Murrieta, CA, provide engineering, manufacturing and aircraft modification, and certification services with a focus on special missions aircraft and proprietary utility enhancement markets.

About AEVEX Aerospace:

AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions.  The company’s capabilities include custom design and engineering, sensor integration and sustainment, aircraft modification and certification, mission operations services, advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions, and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools.  AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the US Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses.  AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

Press Contact:
Matt Gunn
Director of Marketing
mgunn@aevex.com

Read More AEVEX News

AEVEX Aerospace Recognized by Comparably for Best Leadership Teams in 2025

Solana Beach, CA – June 25, 2025 – AEVEX Aerospace proudly announces its selection as one of Comparably’s Best Leadership Teams for 2025. AEVEXs commitment to inspirational leadership and a healthy, positive workplace culture is reflected by this prestigious recognition. Over the past year, employees shared feedback through surveys about their experience at AEVEX, and this input played a key...

AEVEX Aerospace Selected for U.S. Army’s Launched Effects-Short Range Demonstration

SOLANA BEACH, CA — AEVEX Aerospace is proud to announce its selection by the U.S. Army to participate in the Launched Effects-Short Range (LE-SR) Special User Demonstration (SUD). This initiative is designed to refine the Army's integration of advanced uncrewed systems to enhance battlefield capabilities. During the demonstration, AEVEX will showcase the Atlas Group II launched effect, a...

AEVEX Showcases Mako Lite USV Demos and Static Displays at SOF Week 2025

TAMPA, FL – April 11 – AEVEX Aerospace will spotlight the cutting-edge capabilities of its Mako Lite Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) during SOF Week 2025 with live demonstrations and static displays designed to immerse attendees in the future of maritime autonomy. Building on its global operational success, Mako Lite brings next-gen speed, agility, and stealth to the surface domain—delivering...