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Western Aircraft receives fourth Diamond Award
By: David A. Lombardo
Caption: For the fourth time the FAA has awarded Western Aircraft the Diamond Certificate of Excellence for the company’s commitment to technical training and exper
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For the fourth time the FAA has awarded Western Aircraft the Diamond Certificate of Excellence for the company’s commitment to technical training and expertise. Western Aircraft has developed a number of initiatives over the years to enhance safety and quality through aggressive training and safety management principles. In addition to formal training received from FlightSafety and CAE, the company continues to expand its “Western University” with courses in areas such as wire termination, engine run and taxi training, and safe use of equipment such as fall protection and forklifts.