Huntsville, AL -- WestWind Technologies recently received six awards given by the National Safety Council. The series of recognitions adds to years of safety awards and includes acknowledgment for the company’s continued record in safety, outstanding accomplishments in accident prevention, and no loss of time injuries or illnesses:

· Occupational Excellence Achievement Award -- Service in Accident Prevention

· Million Work Hours Award -- Operating 1,000,000 Hours without Incident

· Perfect Record Award -- No Accidents, Injuries or Illnesses

· Milestone Award -- Operating 2 Years Incident-Free

· Certificate of Merit -- Recognizing Department Contributions in Accomplishing the Overall Goal

· Lift Truck Operator Award -- 480+ Consecutive Hours of Operation without Incident

WestWind COO Roger Messick said, “This is a tremendous accomplishment for the WestWind employees and their managers. Our company goal is to keep our people safe, provide them with safe and healthy work environments, and safely produce the best in quality products and services for our customers.” He added, “With 1.5 million hours and counting without incident, we are well on our way to the Safety Leadership Award for 5 years accident-free.”

WestWind Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of aviation integration, engineering, manufacturing, and logistics services in Huntsville, Alabama with 200,000+ square feet of operational facilities. An additional 65,000 square feet of hangar space will be completed in August and will house the Huntsville Aircraft Modification and Integration Center at the Huntsville International Airport.

The SBA-certified Small Business is ISO9001/AS9100 Registered and FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certified -- making it the ideal choice for Military and commercial aviation customers. More information about the company is available at www.westwindcorp.com.