Peninsula Airways.

• Position: Federal Aviation Administration - Brief article

Peninsula Airways was presented a Diamond Award of Excellence by the Federal Aviation Administration for achieving 100 percent participation in the agency's Aviation Maintenance Technician Safety program.

The award means that all of PenAir's 57 mechanics have fulfilled the rigorous maintenance program accomplishing five phases of training and professional development. The firm, which employs 483 individuals, recently celebrated its 50 anniversary.

To be eligible for the Diamond Award of Excellence, a company's maintenance technicians must have attained certificates for any of the five phases of the award...