CRS Jet Spares, Dassault, Gulfstream Top Supporters

The Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA) is pleased to announce that CRS Jet Spares, Inc., Dassault Falcon Jet Corp., and Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. have signed on as title sponsors of PAMA's 34th Annual Aviation Maintenance Symposium, which will be held March 8-10, 2005 in Las Vegas, NV.

CRS Jet Spares is the title sponsor of PAMA's Chili Cook-off, a Symposium highlight event where companies compete for Best Tasting Chili, Hottest Chili, Best Booth, and the Tasters Choice award, determined by "money votes" that fund educational scholarships through the Professional Aviation Maintenance Foundation. Anheuser-Busch is the beverage sponsor of the event, which will be held March 9 at the Sands Convention Center.

Dassault Falcon Jet has signed on as the title sponsor of a new PAMA event, the Member Welcome Reception. To be held March 7 at Harrah's Las Vegas, the event will open our show and be the first networking opportunity of the Symposium.

Gulfstream Aerospace is the title sponsor of PAMA's Annual Awards, which will be presented during a breakfast on Thursday morning, March 10 at the Sands Convention Center. This year's expanded ceremony will also include the medal presentation for the winners of the PAMA Aviation Maintenance Olympics.

"The support of our sponsors is vital to PAMA bringing top notch educational, networking, and recognition opportunities to our members and the industry," said PAMA president Brian Finnegan. "We are extremely grateful for the generous sponsorship of these long time PAMA supporters."

Additional sponsors for the Symposium include gold sponsor Bombardier Aerospace; Bronze sponsors B/E Aerospace, Jet Professionals, and FAA First Federal Credit Union. Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Bombardier Aerospace, Dassault Falcon Jet, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., Midcoast Aviation, and Professional Aircraft Accessories are sponsoring Chili Cook-off booths. Snap-on Tools, Aircraft Technical Publishers, Bombardier Aerospace, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, FlightSafety International. Midcoast Aviation, Rockwell Collins, Standard Aero are Olympics competition sponsors.

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