Raising The Standard In Aircraft Preservation
Aircraft detailing built for owners who expect precision, protection, and presentation at the highest level.
Our Approach
Our process is built on structure, not shortcuts.
Each service begins with a thorough assessment of your aircraft, followed by a tailored plan based on its condition, materials, and goals. We use aviation-approved products and proven techniques to deliver consistent, high-level results—every time.
Clean. Correct. Protect.
A Process Built on Precision
Every service follows a disciplined approach—no shortcuts, no guesswork.
We assess your aircraft, choose the correct products for each surface, and execute each step with purpose. From wash to final finish, the goal is simple: protect, restore, and present your aircraft at its best.
Service Without Compromise
Where your aircraft sits is where we work.
The Aviator Standard provides fully mobile, on-site service using aviation-approved products and a disciplined approach ensuring consistent, high-quality results anywhere we operate.
Payment Policy
At The Aviator Standard, we strive to provide a seamless, professional experience from initial booking through final delivery. The following payment policy outlines how payments are handled for all detailing services.
Accepted Payment Methods
We accept the following forms of payment:
Credit and debit cards (processed securely online)
Bank transfer (ACH) via QuickBooks Online
Cash (by prior arrangement)
For invoices over $2,000, ACH (bank transfer) is our preferred method of payment.
Deposits & Scheduling
To secure your appointment, a deposit is required:
Standard Services: $200–$500 deposit
Large Projects / Paint Correction / Polishing: 25%–50% deposit
Appointments are not confirmed until a deposit has been received.
Deposits are applied toward the final invoice total.
Final Payment
Final payment is due upon completion of services unless otherwise agreed in writing.
An invoice will be sent via QuickBooks Online with secure payment options.
Aircraft will not be released until payment has been received in full.
ACH (Bank Transfer) Payments
Bank transfer (ACH) is recommended for larger invoices due to lower processing costs and enhanced security.
Processing time: 2–5 business days
Payment must clear before final release of aircraft for new clients
Credit Card Payments
Credit and debit cards are accepted for convenience.
Please note:
Processing fees may be reflected in pricing for large transactions
Card payments are processed securely through our online system
Cancellations & Rescheduling
We understand schedules can change.
48+ hours’ notice: Deposit may be transferred to a new date
Less than 48 hours’ notice: Deposit may be forfeited
No-shows: Deposit is non-refundable
Weather & Operational Delays
As a mobile aviation service, certain conditions may affect scheduling.
Weather delays will be rescheduled at no penalty
We will coordinate a new service date as soon as possible
Additional Charges
The following may affect final pricing:
Excessive oxidation or contamination
Aircraft condition significantly different than described
Travel outside standard service area
Extended time requirements beyond original estimate
All additional charges will be communicated prior to proceeding.
Travel & On-Site Services
Travel fees may apply depending on location and distance. These will be discussed and agreed upon prior to scheduling.
Questions
If you have any questions regarding payment or billing, please contact:
The Aviator Standard
317-296-5404
zak@theaviatorstandard.com
Commitment to Professional Service
We take pride in delivering disciplined, detail-driven results while maintaining transparency and professionalism in every transaction.