A freshly detailed aircraft in golden-hour light

Aircraft Detailing

Flawless is where we start.

Exterior, cabin, and finish. Immaculate to look at, protected where it matters.

The problem

Most detailing is a car wash for aircraft.

A shine is easy. Knowing what an aircraft finish needs is not: which products protect paint, which quietly damage it, how to correct without burning through. Your aircraft deserves more than a bucket and a buffer.

What a LiftX detail covers

Every surface, inside and out.

Exterior wash and hand detail
Exterior dry wash
Paint correction and finish restoration
Paint touch-up
Ceramic coating and paint protection
Brightwork and metal polishing
De-ice boot resealing
Windscreen and window care
Interior and cabin detailing
Recurring appearance programs
Pre-delivery and event-ready details

The credentials

Ceramic coatings applied by an installer authorized and factory trained by System X for aviation. Polishing and paint correction by a Lake Country certified polisher.

Ceramic coating

Paint is a ten‑year asset.

A business aircraft is typically repainted about once a decade, and fading and surface erosion are two of the reasons why. A coating is a sacrificial layer between your finish and the sun, the rain, the exhaust, and the wash cycle itself.

The gloss is the byproduct. Protection is the point.

The wing of a Citation business jet in a hangar, the structure overhead mirrored in its finish

Before we coat anything

Some surfaces stay bare.

Pneumatic de-ice boots take only the products their manufacturer approves. Static wicks and bonding points stay in the electrical path. Radomes, acrylic windows, and balanced control surfaces are left alone, and freshly painted aircraft wait for cure. On Cirrus SR-series aircraft we apply only with the owner's written consent, after going through the manufacturer's current guidance together.

Cosmetic repair

Clean is not the same as corrected.

Detailing brings an aircraft back to clean. Cosmetic repair brings it back to right. LiftX handles paint touch-up and chip repair, leather and trim repair in the cabin, brightwork and bare metal restoration, and the plastics and lenses that fog and yellow with time. One visit can cover all of it, so the aircraft leaves looking cared for instead of just washed.

Why LiftX

Cared for by people who fly.

We detail your aircraft the way we want our own detailed, with an operator's eye for what protects the finish, the value, and the impression it makes.

Clean is the minimum.

A detailing crew working on a business jet on the ramp

Raise your aircraft's standard.

Tell us about your aircraft. We will take it from there.

Onboard Your Aircraft