About Us

With over 40 years of aviation maintenance experience, the President of Vertex Aviation, Gerald Stanhope, stands as one of few independent Minister’s Delegate - Maintenance, in British Columbia, Canada.

Having previously worked internally at Transport Canada as an Airworthiness Inspector, Gerald has an unmatched depth of knowledge regarding aviation regulations, making him a trusted expert in providing a seamless importing and exporting experience for aircraft owners and operators.

Gerald’s passion lies in guiding and supporting new owners and operators through the complexities of importing and exporting their aircraft in and out of Canada, ensuring that every aspect of the process is handled with precision and care.

Minister's Delegate - Maintenance [12 Years]

Transport Canada Aviation Inspector [15 Years]

International Exports and Imports [15 Years]

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer [42 Years]