AeroParts & Supply announces acquisition by aviation-based investment & management group

AeroParts & Supply (APS), an aircraft parts distribution and repair station located at Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD), has reported that as of December 1, 2017, it has been acquired by a group of aviation investors led by James Noe of RBR Maintenance Inc. James personally has more than 30 years of experience in aviation maintenance, most recently as the president of RBR Maintenance, a full service MRO at Dallas Love Field. Additionally, the investment and management team comprises other veteran aircraft maintenance executives and professionals still active in the industry. As of December 4, 2017, the company will be named as AeroParts & Supply Southwest (APSS) and will continue to operate as an independent entity under its own unique brand. The company will retain key distributorships such as Gill Battery, Rapco Inc, Kelley Aerospace and more, with plans to expand this list.