On June 4, Clifford G. Johnson was presented with the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award for 50 years of ‘Dedicated Technical Aircraft Maintenance Service and Safety’ by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the American Airlines Tech Ops Department at LaGuardia Airport.
At the presentation of his Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award and the celebration of Clifford’s exceptional 50 years in the aviation industry, more than 100 guests of family, friends, co-workers, and distinguished leaders at American Airlines were present. “Married to my high school sweetheart, Jean,..blessed with three daughters and a son.. the grandfather of eight and two great-grands; 50 years married and 50 years in the aviation industry has awarded me a good life! I will be retiring from American Airlines at LaGuardia on September 30, 2024,” said Clifford Johnson.
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The Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award is named in honor of Mr. Charles Taylor, the first aviation mechanic in powered flight. The Charles Taylor "Master Mechanic" Award recognizes the lifetime accomplishments of senior mechanics. Mr. Taylor served as the Wright brothers' mechanic and is credited with designing and building the engine for their first successful aircraft.
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