Avionics
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Ric Peri
Ric Peri (center), AEA v-p of government and industry affairs, was awarded the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award by FAA Orlando FSDO FAAST program manager Bob Jex (left) and Max McConnell FAA manager, leadership development, AFB-510. Peri was joined by his wife Liz and daughter Stephanie. (Photo: Matt Thurber/AIN)

The FAA honored Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) v-p of government and regulatory affairs Ric Peri with the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic award alongside the trade group's annual award winners today at the AEA Convention, which is being held this year in Orlando, Florida. Dewey Conroy was bestowed as AEA's member of the year while Avidyne was named associate member of the year.

Peri joined AEA in 2001 and since then has helped members with their questions and relations with regulators. The award was presented by Bob Jex, FAASafetyTeam program manager at the Orlando FSDO, who said it recognizes Peri's "dedicated aviation expertise, distinguished professionalism, and steadfast commitment."

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