Hawker Beechcraft Service Centers Awarded FAA’s Prestigious Maintenance Awards Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced its seven U.S. factory-owned service centers have received the prestigious Diamond Award from the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Maintenance Technician Program. The HBS maintenance centers including Tampa, Fla.; Indianapolis, Ind.; Wilmington, Del.; Wichita, Kan.; Houston, Texas; and two facilities in Atlanta, Ga., met the requirements for the FAA’s highest distinction for excellence in aircraft maintenance training. “With the highest quality of maintenance training, full factory engineering support and focused Hawker and Beechcraft expertise, no one can take better care of our airplanes than the HBS team,” said Christi Tannahill, Hawker Beechcraft senior vice president, Global Customer Support. “Our owners and operators can rely on HBS to provide them with the finest network of aircraft maintenance facilities in the industry.” To achieve the prestigious Diamond Award, a facility must have 100 percent of its employees participating in the FAA’s Maintenance Technician Program. Individuals can receive a Bronze, Silver or Gold Award. The awards are based on the number of hours of FAA-approved aviation maintenance training received throughout the year. For more information: Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 9709 E. Central Avenue Wichita, KS 67206 www.hawkerbeechcraft.com ***
