American Aero FTW, based at the Mecham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, has become the first fixed base operator to earn recognition for establishing the highest level of safety and service. The company achieved Stage 3 registration from the International Business Aviation Council’s (IBAC) International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH).
American Aero FTW Becomes First to Earn Stage 3 FBO Registration
Key Takeaways:
- American Aero FTW is the first Fixed Base Operator (FBO) to achieve IS-BAH Stage 3 registration, marking the highest level of safety and service integration.
- The International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) is a voluntary, three-stage international safety standard for business aircraft, developed by IBAC and NATA based on ICAO practices.
- American Aero FTW progressively earned its IS-BAH registrations, moving from Stage 1 in 2015 (SMS established) to Stage 2 in 2017 (safety risks managed), and finally Stage 3, which verifies fully integrated safety management and a sustained positive safety culture.
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