Last week the Aerospace Maintenance Competition (AMC) was held during MRO Americas 2015. It’s always exciting to watch the enthusiastic teams of aviation and aerospace maintenance professionals and students from around the world display their talents in this friendly completion. AMT Magazine congratulates the winning teams.
Commercial Aviation Category
1st Place: Southwest Airlines
2nd Place: Air China Airlines
3rd Place: Alaska Airlines
Space Category
1st Place: Virgin Galactic
General Aviation Category
1st Place: Flight Options
School Category
1st Place: Salt Lake Community College Team Yellow
2nd Place: Indian Hills Community College
3rd Place: Utah State University
Military Category
1st Place: New Zealand Air Force
2nd Place: United States Army
3rd Place: United States Coast Guard
MRO/OEM Category
1st Place: FedEx Team Indianapolis
2nd Place: Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA)
3rd Place: Boeing
International Commercial Aviation Category
1st Place: Air China
2nd Place: China Southern Airlines
3rd Place: China Eastern Airlines
The William F. "Bill" O'Brien Award for Excellence in Aircraft Maintenance was awarded to FedEx Team Indianapolis.
The Charles E. Taylor Professional AMT Award winner was Brandon Dubberly, a student from Eastern Florida State College. This award is presented to one of the competitors who displayed the most professional attitude, appearance and team spirit. This person is nominated by the judges from the 20 different events.
For more information visit http://aerospacemaintenancecompetition.com/
About the Author
Ronald Donner
Aviation Consultant | AMT
Ronald (Ron) Donner has spent his entire life devoted to aviation and he holds FAA certificates as an A&P/IA, and a Commercial Pilot with Single and Multi Engine Land, Instrument Airplane and Glider ratings. Ron has worked in a variety of maintenance related roles, both technical and management in general aviation as well as with a major airline. Ron was the recipient of the 2012 National Air Transportation Association (NATA) Aviation Journalism award.
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