Honda Aero Inc(HAI). was awarded the "Gold Award^*1" of the William (Bill) O’Brien Aviation Maintenance Technician Awards Program, organized by the FAA, in recognition of high standard skills such as the quality of the maintenance technicians.

HAI, responsible for the production and the heavy maintenance of GE Honda HF120 Turbofan Engine, started the activity in the year 2013. Currently, the accumulated production and engine flight has surpassed 500 units and 320,000 hours.

Shinji Tsukiyama, president of HAI

"Here at Honda Aero, Inc. we are committed to supplying products of the highest quality and providing the best services for worldwide customer satisfaction. As part of our ongoing efforts, we are honored that our MRO^*2 team received this award from the FAA, and will continue to work toward further improvements in the quality of engine maintenance to provide customers with safe and comfortable flights."

About HAI

Established : October 2004
Investment ratio : Honda Motor., Ltd. 100%
Representative : Shinji Tsukiyama
Headquarter : Burlington, North Carolina (USA)

*1 AMT Employer Gold Award of Excellence
*2 Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul