GENERAL AVIATION AWARDS

FAA & INDUSTRY RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE

2026 National Honorees

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Mike Kloch

2026 National
Certified Flight Instructor

Roger Whittier

2026 National
Aviation Maintenance Technician

Mike Jesch

2026 National
FAA Safety Team Representative

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