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Southwest Airlines Mechanic Wins Prestigious Award

By: Sarah Bickle sbickle

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 57 ... read more

Saluting Aviation's First Mechanic

By: Bob Hurst bhurst

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. ... read more

Orville, Wilbur, and Charles?

By: Steve Heaser sheaser

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. 152 Vote up! ... read more

Orville, Wilbur, and Charles?

By: Steve Heaser sheaser

May 14 2008
Length: 15:02 Photo: The Charles Taylor logo that will adorne a Southwest jet for one month. 399 Vote up! read more

Charles E. Taylor

By: Gordon Guillory gguillory

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. 330 Vote ... read more