As aviation safety and efficiency takes on increasing importance, FSS translates these challenges into successful operations. FSS is a leading aviation contract staffing and technology solutions partner for airlines and airports. With coast to coast operations, FSS provides its partners superior service in the areas of passenger experience, ground handling and airport security/safety.  Directed by regional managers and supported by aviation veterans, FSS streamlines operations, solves complex aviation challenges and improves our partners’ overall bottom line. FSS has more than 1600 assessed and trained employees.

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Mission Statement: “Exceeding the Standards with People & Technology.”

Vision Statement

FSS is committed to offering single source solutions with a technologically enhanced approach to serving Airlines, Airports, and the FAA/TSA. The FSS staff of experienced industry veterans is supported by an unparalleled training program and a dexterous administration. It is the perpetual goal of FSS to create win-win relationships among all entities involved in the growth of our company.

Company History

  • Founded in 2000
  • Became a leader in passenger security systems for the airline industry and have evolved into a provider of aviation staffing services for Airlines, Airports, the FAA/TSA as opportunities become available
  • Talented and experienced management team
  • Utilize technology to attract staffing contracts
  • Authors of Award winning training programs

Industry Experience

  • Significant experience in aviation contract staffing.
  • Senior executives who have a successful history in the aviation industry.
  • Created and promoted a number of administrative services systems, such as a computer tracking system for RON Cleaning
  • Successfully analyzed, tracked the ramp measurable for performance
  • Currently, FSS is growing successfully through good service and attention to detail.
  • Cleveland based company who will focus on your business and treat this account as an investment in a future with you.
  • A company who understands that our main product is people and the need to invest quality time with an employee (communicate), money (bonuses/empathy programs), promote ideas (new technology)

With the changes in recent times to the ownership and management of aviation service companies, it is in the Airline’ best interest to promote competition with companies whose management is savvy to the Airline’s best interests

Corporate Officers:

  • Robert A. Weitzel – Chairman & CEO
  • Robert P. Weitzel – Founder & President
  • Lauri Eckman – SVP Finance & Administration
  • Edward Keifer - VP Finance
  • Mark Exeler - EVP Business Development
  • John Wagner – SVP /Sales & Service Integration
  • Phil Armstrong - VP Aviation Services; Western Region
  • Claudio Digruttola, VP Aviation Services; Eastern Region
  • Melanie Kirin – Marketing Manager
  • Sarah Collier – Director of Human Resources, Safety and Training
  • Christopher Kubala - Director of Information Technology