PATS Aircraft Systems Receives FAA Diamond Award of Excellence

Georgetown, DE (June 30, 2011) ¨C PATS Aircraft Systems is pleased to announce that it has received the prestigious Diamond Award of Excellence from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in recognition of PATS¡¯ commitment to aviation safety through maintenance technician training.

The award requires 100% participation from all eligible employees and reflects the individual and collective commitment to excellence in training at PATS. Each individual employee enrolled in the FAA¡¯s Maintenance Technician Program and was required to complete established levels of recurrent and new training, administered by PATS¡¯ rigorous and ongoing training regimen requirements.

PATS Aircraft Systems¡¯ Georgetown, Delaware, campus includes its FAA Part 145 Repair Station, STC and PMA ODA and aircraft systems manufacturing. PATS is a Boeing authorized BBJ Service Center focused on accommodating aircraft for interior completion, maintenance, modifications and auxiliary fuel tank installations. PATS¡¯ ODA and Engineering Services are also available to support design and certification requirements of each in©\house project or additional project work on behalf of global customers.