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companies will have their logo displayed on a banner announcing the winner at the Helicopter Maintenance magazine booth at Heli-Expo 2014. This is a great opportunity to show your company’s commitment to helicopter maintenance professionals while getting additional marketing exposure at Heli-Expo 2014, in Helicopter Maintenance magazine and on the magazine’s website HelicopterMaintenanceMagazine.com. Helicopter Maintenance magazine is asking that sponsorship checks be sent in no later than December 1, 2013. Please make your sponsorship check


out to: Helicopter Maintenance/2013 Helicopter Mechanic of the Year. Mail to:


Helicopter Maintenance Magazine Robert Graf 8303 Oakridge Drive Milton, WI 53563 If you have any questions about the sponsorship, contact Helicopter Maintenance magazine editor Fred Polak at fpolak@ helicoptermaintenancemagazine.com or call (623) 696-5088.


CALL FOR NOMINATIONS — NATA 2013 INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announces a call for nominations to acknowledge the individuals, offices, and organizations demonstrating excellence in their field and the highest level of customer service to the general aviation community. Each year, NATA presents seven


awards to the exceptional individuals and companies that have helped to improve the general aviation community. The recipients of five of these awards are chosen based upon NATA member-submitted nominations. These awards cover five categories: The Airport Executive Partnership


Award recognizes an airport manager for outstanding efforts to nurture the relationships between aviation businesses and airport operators. The Aviation Journalism Award identifies a journalist, writer, or


publication that excels in consumer education or editorial support that is beneficial to the general aviation industry.


The Excellence In Pilot Training


Award recognizes an individual or organization that has made outstanding contributions in safety, professionalism, leadership, and excellence in the field of pilot training. The FAA Customer Service Excellence Award recognizes a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facility or facility staff member who represents the highest degree of customer service and elevates the quality of interaction between the FAA and aircraft maintenance and repair facilities, Part 135 certificate holders, airport service organizations, and flight schools. The ATP/NATA General


Aviation Service Technician Award acknowledges the exceptional performance of a licensed airframe and power plant mechanic or radio repairman who has practiced his or her craft for a period of 20 or more years.


The 2012 NATA industry excellence awards winners were: • Airport Executive Partnership Award — Christopher U. Browne, vice president & airport manager, Washington Dulles International Airport


• Aviation Journalism Award – Curt Epstein, staff editor, Aviation International News (AIN)


• Excellence In Pilot Training Award — Vinny Billisi, vice president & director of operations, Airborne Systems Flight Training


• FAA Customer Service Excellence Award — Charlotte Flight Standards District Office


• ATP/NATA General Aviation Service Technician Award — Greg Paxson, director of maintenance, TWC Aviation, Inc.


All nominations for these five


awards must be received by NATA no later than December 20, 2013. NATA members may obtain a nomination form by calling the NATA headquarters at 800-808-6282


or by e-mailing Rebecca Mulholland at mulholland@nata.aero. The awards will be presented


during the NATA Industry Excellence Awards Dinner held during NATA’s Aviation Business & Legislative Conference in March 2014.


BAKER AVIATION NAMED EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR OF HOT-STOP®


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MENT BAG PRODUCT LINE Industrial Energy Products, Inc. (IEP) of Mount Joy, PA has named Baker Aviation, a full service aircraft maintenance, management and charter company in North Texas, as its exclusive distributor of the HOT-


AVIATION OXYGEN SYSTEMS, INC.


PMA New Cylinder Replacement


TSO Masks TSO C103 up to 25,000 feet


TSO Diluter Demand Masks TSO C89a and TSO C78a up to 40,000 feet


Cascade Filling Stations and accessories


Complete Systems Built in or Portable


800.237.6902 | aerox.com


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