Growing your own aircraft detailing business from scratch

If you've ever spent time at a local airfield, you've probably noticed that running an aircraft detailing business is about more than just washing planes. It's a specialized trade that requires a mix of technical skill, a ton of patience, and a genuine love for aviation. Unlike detailing a car, where a mistake might mean a swirl mark in the clear coat, a mistake on a plane can actually involve safety risks or incredibly expensive repairs. But for those who don't mind the hard work and the strange hours, it's a rewarding way to make a living in the sky-high world of aviation. ...

May 22, 2026 · 7 min · Randazzo Aminoisharei