Weststar Aviation Services once again demonstrated its strong commitment to the community by organizing a series of meaningful Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) activities across its bases in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadan.  Kuala Lumpur (Taman Melawati) – Weststar Aviation Services KLHQ partnered with the Taman Melawati Residents’ Association, Jalannegarakita, and Pandu Puteri from…

This year’s Ramadan was made meaningful for Westarians as the Group Managing Director (GMD), Tan Sri Dr. Syed Azman Syed Ibrahim (TSSA), visited several bases to share the spirit of togetherness and reflection.  Kuching (KCH) Base – For the first time, TSSA  joined the team at Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching, accompanied by Heads…

Mohd Fathi Bahador stands as a committed leader at Weststar Aviation Services, serving as the Base Manager of the Kota Bharu Base. Since joining the company on February 1st, 2016, he has been instrumental in ensuring the base operates smoothly while maintaining Weststar’s hallmark of service excellence.   Prior to his current role, Mohd Fathi garnered…

Weststar Aviation has been honored with the 2023 & 1H2024 (Q1) STAR Recognition Award from ExxonMobil, acknowledging our outstanding provision of rotary wing aircraft, equipment, and services for the Medium Type Aircraft AW139. This prestigious award is a testament to our commitment to excellence and safety in aviation services.   The award was presented…

Weststar-GAP Aviation LDA, a joint venture between Timor GAP-Timor Gas Petroleo and Weststar Aviation Timor, had signed a landmark $40 million helicopter transportation services contract with Australian energy company Santos Ltd. The agreement was officially signed at Hotel Timor, Dili, with key figures from both companies and government officials from Malaysia and Timor-Leste in attendance.  …

On the 1st of February, Weststar Aviation marked the commencement of its operations in Timor-Leste with a successful inaugural flight piloted by Capt. Yassin and Capt. Haris. The aircraft took off at 5:03 AM, covering a distance of 205 nautical miles to key offshore locations, including the OIL RIG PLATFORM CUQ and the unmanned platform…

Weststar-GAP Aviation LDA, a joint venture between Timor GAP-Timor Gas Petroleo and Weststar Aviation Timor,has signed a significant helicopter contract with Santos Ltd., reinforcing its leading position in regional aviation. The agreement wasformalized at Hotel Timor in Dili, marking an important milestone for offshore aviation in Timor-Leste.  The signing ceremony saw representatives fromboth…

A recent news featured by Timor-Leste’s national broadcaster RTTL has spotlighted the successful delivery of two Leonardo AW189 helicopters that are set to support Weststar Aviation Services’ operations in the region. These advanced helicopters mark a major advancement in enhancing operational efficiency and safety for Timor-Leste’s energy sector.   Designed specifically to meet the rigorous demands…

Meet Captain Rohaizad, the dedicated and experienced Base Manager of Weststar Aviation Services’ Kerteh (KTE) Base. Since joining Weststar as a Captain on September 2nd, 2013, he has built an impressive career marked by leadership, commitment, and continuous growth.   Serving for more than 11 years to the company, Captain Rohaizad has worn many hats. He…

Weststar Aviation Services proudly marks a significant milestone with the successful completion of the three-day ferry flight of our AW189 helicopter, bearing the registration 9M-WSV. This carefully planned journey began on January 2nd in Kota Bharu, and involved overnight stops at key locations including Pontianak, Banjarmasin, Makassar, and Labuan Bajo, culminating in a safe and…

The recent floods that severely affected the east coast of Malaysia have brought immense challengesand devastation to the communities in the region, including our very ownWestarians stationed at the Kota Bharu and Kerteh bases. These natural disasters have disrupted lives and livelihoods, leaving many in urgent need of assistance and support.   In response, Weststar…

 Weststar Aviation is proud to once again serve as the main sponsor of the Melawati Run 2025, showcasing our ongoing dedication to promoting inclusivity and making a positive impact within our communities.   This year’s event is especially meaningful as we were honored to have YAB Dato’ Seri Amirudin Bin Shari, Menteri Besar of Selangor, to…