NBAA Rewards 50- And 60-Year Safe Flyers
In 1998, the National Business Aviation Association started honoring member companies that have flown 50 years or more without an accident, and in 2006, th
The 3M flight department started 60 years ago flying Douglas DC-3s and Cessna 310s.
The 3M flight department started 60 years ago flying Douglas DC-3s and Cessna 310s.

In 1998, the National Business Aviation Association started honoring member companies that have flown 50 years or more without an accident, and in 2006, the association added companies that have 60-year records. In 2010, three companies were honored for having 75 years of safe operation: Lane Aviation, Columbus, Ohio; South Carolina Aeronautics Commission, Columbia, S.C.; and Exxon Mobil, Dallas, Texas.

NBAA Convention News talked with this year’s honorees to find out about their operations and the secrets of their successes.

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