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Southwest Airlines Mechanic Wins Prestigious Award
Apr 19
2010
On April 15, Maintenance’s Don Hammer received the highest award that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has to offer to Mechanics, the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award. The award honors Don’s 30 years as a licensed Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) and his fifty years in the aviation industry. President Emeritus Colleen Barrett, Executive Vice President Operations Mik
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Saluting Aviation's First Mechanic
May 15
2008
This video shows excerpts of the dedication of a plane to Charles E. Taylor, the first aviation mechanic.
For more information, see blogs by Steve Heaser (Orville, Wilbur, and Charles?) and Gordon Guillory (Charles E.
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Orville, Wilbur, and Charles?
May 14
2008
I Googled “podcast from cowling” and found a bunch of podcasts by a guy with the last name Cowling, but could not find any podcasts recorded in a jet engine cowling.
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Orville, Wilbur, and Charles?
May 14
2008
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Photo: The Charles Taylor logo that will adorne a Southwest jet for one month.
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Charles E. Taylor
May 14
2008
I would like to elaborate on a post I wrote for the blog a couple of years ago titled “Forget Me Not…” It was about recognizing Aircraft Maintenance Technicians during the month of May, in honor of the first aircraft mechanic, Charles E.
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Flash Forward—Part Three: The Continued Progress of our First 737-800