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Tuesday, 15 March, 2022

NATA Now Accepting Applications for the 2022 AMT Employer Award Program

Washington, DC, March 15, 2022 – The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2022 Aviation Maintenance Technician Employer Award Program are available now through May 13, 2022.

This award program is designed to recognize companies that employ aviation maintenance technicians (AMT) and encourage and support AMT training. The award is based on the percentage of AMTs that participate in qualifying training events.

“The continuous growth of this award program is a key indicator of the importance of safety in our community,” said NATA Executive Vice President Ryan Waguespack. “We are pleased to continue recognizing organizations who go above and beyond in supporting and developing their AMT training programs.” 

The AMT Employer Awards, along with the Industry Excellence Awards, will be presented at a luncheon held during NATA’s Aviation Leadership Conference in June 2022. For more information on the program, or to download an application packet click here.

For general press inquiries, contact Shannon Chambers at 703-298-1347 or schambers@nata.aero

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has been the voice of aviation business for more than 80 years. Representing nearly 3,700 aviation businesses, NATA’s member companies provide a broad range of services to general aviation, the airlines and the military and NATA serves as the public policy group representing the interests of aviation businesses before Congress and the federal agencies.