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.
Maverick Helicopters Earns the FAA’s Diamond Award of Excellence
Key Takeaways:
- Maverick Helicopters was awarded the FAA's 2016 Diamond of Excellence for maintenance and safety, marking its sixth consecutive win for its Las Vegas/Grand Canyon locations and second for its Maui facility.
- The Diamond award recognizes aviation operators and technicians for achieving the highest level of participation in continuous learning and training programs related to aviation maintenance and FAA regulations.
- In 2016, Maverick's maintenance technicians completed over 3,000 hours of training, with 100% obtaining individual awards, contributing to the company's top global safety record among tourism-based aviation companies.
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