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Maverick Helicopters Earns the FAA’s Diamond Award of Excellence

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Key Takeaways:

  • Maverick Helicopters received the FAA's 2016 Diamond of Excellence award for maintenance and safety, marking its sixth consecutive win for Las Vegas/Grand Canyon and second for Maui.
  • This prestigious award recognizes a commitment to continuous learning in aviation maintenance, exemplified by Maverick's technicians who completed over 3,000 training hours in 2016.
  • The company operates a large fleet of Airbus EC130/H130 ECO-Star helicopters and holds the top safety record of any tourism-based aviation company globally.
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The FAA yesterday awarded its 2016 Diamond of Excellence award for maintenance and safety to Las Vegas-based Maverick Helicopters, the sixth consecutive time the company has earned the distinction for its Las Vegas and Grand Canyon South Rim locations, and the second consecutive award for its Maui, Hawaii, facility.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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