The Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA), is a professional organization for Aviation Maintenance Technicians. PAMA was founded in 1972 as a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) trade organization to enhance professionalism and recognition of the Aviation Maintenance Technician through communication, education, representation and support—for continuous improvement in aviation safety.[1]
Goals
edit- Promote a high degree of professionalism among Aviation Maintenance personnel
- Foster and improve methods, skills, learning, and achievement in the field of Aviation Maintenance
- Conduct national, state, and local meetings and seminars
- Recognize achievement in the field
- Publish, distribute, and disseminate news, technical bulletins, journals and other appropriate publications dealing with the trade of Aviation Maintenance
- Collaborate with other organizations in aviation
- Address the queries of governmental agencies pertaining to maintenance rules and guidelines[2]
Leadership
editChairman: Clark Gordon
Vice Chairperson: Dale Forton
Executive Director: Davin E. Hattaway[3]
PAMA Foundation
editThe PAMA Foundation (PAMF) Student Scholarship Program was created to recognize and reward qualified aviation technicians and management students who have selected aviation maintenance as a career.[4]
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mission & Vision". Professional Aviation Maintenance Association. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- ^ "About PAMA". Professional Aviation Maintenance Association. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- ^ "Board of Directors". Professional Aviation Maintenance Association. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- ^ "PAMF Scholarship & Application Materials". Professional Aviation Maintenance Association. Retrieved 2009-08-19.