Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thank you to ASAG Board of Directors:
Cary B. Grant, President
Richard A. Lee, Vice President
James Anderson, Treasurer
James D. Price, Secretary
Maintenance Technician of the Year - Roger Whittier, National Winner
FAASTeam Representative of the Year- James Price, District Winner
Certified Flight Instructor of the Year - Katie Stumbo, District Winner ; Jacob Perry, Nominee
Arizona Airport of the Year : Marana Regional Airport, Galen Beem Airport Manager
Arizona Communicator of the Year : Geoffrey Kusel, Ryan Field Air Traffic Control Manager
Congratulations to All!
2026 GAALive Broadcast - scheduled for May 27 @ 8:00 p.m. Eastern
Hosted by PAUL NEW, 2027 National Aviation Maintenance Technician of the Year
GAALive! Learning from the Best in General Aviation, a broadcast showcasing the Honorees of the General Aviation Awards Program. This live event gives the broader GA community a rare opportunity to learn directly from the industry's most accomplished professionals.
Thanks to:
Jim Timm, and Jim Price for your monthly accident and deviation reports.
Jim Price for your monthly ASAG meeting agendas and minutes. https://asagaz.org/monthly-meeting-minutes
Alexander Peña for validating WINGS credits for ASAG meetings.
ASAG would like to thank the FAA's Scottsdale Flight Standards District Office (FSDO's) Frank Waterhouse, Acting Office Manager; Jeff Larson, Acting Assistant Office Manager; and Ernest R. Copeland, FAA Safety Team Program Manager (Airworthiness); and Brian Mehrtens, FAA Safety Team Program Manager (Operations) for their support of this and numerous aviation safety events and products.