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Littler Mendelson, P.C.<br />
1150 17th St. NW<br />
Suite 900<br />
Washington, DC 20036<br />
(202) 842-3400<br />
Fax: (202) 842-0011<br />
www.littler.com<br />
RAA Representative: Kevin M. Kraham, Shareholder<br />
(202) 423-2404<br />
kkraham@littler.com<br />
Littler Mendelson, with more than 800 attorneys and 50<br />
offices, is the largest US-based law firm exclusively devoted<br />
to representing management in employment and labor law<br />
matters. As the only US member of the Ius Laboris global<br />
alliance, Littler has extensive resources to address the needs<br />
of clients, from navigating employment laws and labor relations<br />
issues to applying corporate policies on a global basis.<br />
Established in 1942, Littler has litigated, mediated and negotiated<br />
some of the most influential employment law cases and<br />
labor contracts on record. For more information about Littler’s<br />
global transportation practice, visit www.littler.com.<br />
Organizations/Colleges/<br />
Universities/Trade Associations<br />
Michigan Institute of Aviation<br />
& Technology (MIAT)<br />
47884 D Street<br />
Belleville, MI 48111<br />
(734) 483-3758<br />
Fax: (734) 483-1449<br />
www.miat.edu<br />
MIAT was founded in 1969 and is housed in a 125,000<br />
square foot facility in Canton, Michigan (formerly at the<br />
Willow Run Airport). MIAT has three divisions, Aviation<br />
Technology Institute, Transportation Dispatch Institute<br />
and Power Technology Institute. Graduates of MIAT are<br />
background checked, drug tested, and receive numerous<br />
certifications prior to graduating.<br />
Paint and Markings<br />
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings,<br />
a Division of International Paint, LLC<br />
1 East Water Street<br />
Waukegan, IL 60085<br />
(847) 625-3228<br />
Fax: (847) 625-3332<br />
www.akzonobel.com/aerospace<br />
RAA Representative: Trish Lewis<br />
trish.lewis@akzonobel.com<br />
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings is the global leader in<br />
the manufacture, development and supply of coatings<br />
for the civil, general aviation and military markets. With<br />
manufacturing and support centers throughout the<br />
world, AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings are considered the<br />
experts in their chosen field and provide full product support<br />
and technical advice. AkzoNobel Aerospace is part<br />
of AkzoNobel, the world’s largest coatings manufacturer.<br />
Aviation Exteriors Louisiana, Inc. (AvEx)<br />
1218 Hangar Drive<br />
New Iberia, LA 70560<br />
(337) 365-6646<br />
Fax: (337) 365-6663<br />
www.avexpainting.com<br />
RAA Representative: Paul Lubomirski<br />
(337) 365-6646<br />
paul@avexpainting.com<br />
Aviation Exteriors, Inc. (AvEx) specializes in the exterior depainting<br />
and painting of regional aircraft, as well as the maintenance<br />
associated with it, such as flight control removal,<br />
balancing, and reinstallation, minor sheet metal repairs, minor<br />
composite repairs, and service checks. AvEx also performs<br />
interior change outs and the paint associated with them.<br />
Avion Graphics<br />
27192 Burbank<br />
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610<br />
(949) 472-0438<br />
Fax: (949) 768-3794<br />
www.aviongraphics.com<br />
RAA Representative: Pete Gardikas<br />
(949) 472-0438<br />
pete@aviongraphics.com<br />
Avion Graphics is the source for all of your interior/exterior<br />
placard/stencil needs. All of our markings meet the highest<br />
quality standards, as illustrated by our privileged licensing<br />
agreement and FAA-PMA for all Boeing (BAC) markings. Our<br />
parts are made on the best materials available and always<br />
meet all FAR specifications. Low prices are a given with the<br />
massive volume of material we use as the industry leader.<br />
New or custom markings are quick and easy - our experienced<br />
staff will work with your engineers to tailor each individual<br />
part or entire a/c kit to your specific requirements. Our<br />
art department can even assist in designing special projects<br />
and drawings. We are also one of the only companies approved<br />
to convert 3M’s VS7704, the only exterior decal material<br />
made exclusively for aircraft use. Whatever stencil, decal,<br />
or placard you require Avion Graphics has got you covered!<br />
Dean Baldwin Painting, LP<br />
2395 Bulverde Road, Suite 105<br />
Bulverde, TX 78163<br />
(830) 438-5340<br />
Fax: (830) 438-5345<br />
www.deanbaldwinpainting.com<br />
RAA Representative: Rick Smith, VP- Business Development<br />
(830) 438-5340<br />
ricks@deanbaldwinpainting.com<br />
For over 40 years Dean Baldwin Painting has been providing<br />
expert aircraft refinishing services to the aviation industry.<br />
Our well trained and experienced staff of 180 professionals<br />
provide a broad range of services including, full<br />
aircraft strip and paint, flight control removal, balancing and<br />
re-install, scribe line inspections, aircraft weigh and custom<br />
liveries for VIP and airline customers. The facility, located in<br />
Roswell, New Mexico is an FAA repair station (D5XR212Y)<br />
that includes 165,000 sq. ft. with six temperature-controlled<br />
hangar bays with air filtration systems utilizing two independent<br />
integral waste management systems. During the first<br />
quarter of 2012, Dean Baldwin Painting will begin operating<br />
its second full service facility. The facility, located 65 miles<br />
north of Indianapolis in Peru, IN is currently undergoing<br />
renovations to convert it to a state-of-the-art, strip and<br />
paint facility with two widebody and two narrowbody fully<br />
equipped, temperature controlled, hangar bays. The facility<br />
will accommodate most regional aircraft as well as aircraft<br />
as large as a B747 and B777. For more information please<br />
look us up on the web at www.deanbaldwinpainting.com.<br />
Leading Edge Aviation Services<br />
19301 Campus Drive, Suite 250<br />
Santa Ana, CA 92707<br />
(714) 556-0576<br />
Fax: (714) 556-4023<br />
www.leadingedgecorp.com<br />
RAA Representative: David Patterson, Executive VP<br />
(714) 556-0576<br />
dave@leascorp.com<br />
Headquartered in Santa Ana, CA with facilities across<br />
the United States, Leading Edge Aviation Services, Inc. is<br />
one of the most advanced, commercial aircraft services<br />
companies in the world. Specializing in commercial,<br />
private, and military aircraft painting, the company also<br />
provides a wide range of commercial services, including<br />
fuel system, mod-center support, contract labor, lineturn<br />
maintenance, composite and sheet metal, long and<br />
short term aircraft storage, field audits, fleet assessments,<br />
interior deep cleaning, and strip and painting services to<br />
various branches of the United States Military. For more<br />
information, visit www.LeadingEdgeCorp.com.<br />
Publications<br />
ATP (Aircraft Technical Publishers)<br />
101 South Hill Drive<br />
Brisbane, CA 94005-1203<br />
(415) 330-9500<br />
www.atp.com<br />
RAA Representative: William “Merm” Mermelstein<br />
VP- Sales and Marketing, Compliance and Safety<br />
Solutions<br />
wmermelstein@ATP.com<br />
Penton <strong>Media</strong>/ Air Transport World<br />
The Blair Building<br />
8380 Colesville Rd, Suite 700<br />
Silver Spring, MD 20910<br />
(301) 650-2420 ext. 116<br />
Fax: (301) 650-2324<br />
www.atwonline.com<br />
RAA Representative: Bill Freeman<br />
bfreeman@penton.com<br />
For 40 years, Air Transport World, the premier airline<br />
industry publication has been read by the world’s<br />
top management of regional, major international and<br />
cargo carriers worldwide. Also served are aerospace<br />
manufacturers of aircraft and engines, financial<br />
executives, government officials who regulate the<br />
worldwide airline industry, plus industry service and<br />
support operations. Air Transport World’s award<br />
winning editorial provides comprehensive coverage<br />
of management, financial, technical, regulatory and<br />
operational issues facing the airline industry worldwide.<br />
Visit our web site www.atwonline.com to see all products<br />
in the ATW <strong>Media</strong> Group.<br />
Specialized Services<br />
Aerosim Technologies<br />
351 Cliff Road<br />
Burnsville, MN 55337<br />
(952) 894-4694<br />
www.aerosim.com<br />
RAA Representative: Jennifer Montville<br />
(952) 894-4694<br />
jennifer.montville@aerosim.com<br />
Aerosim’s FlightLine concept, featuring simulation based<br />
courseware, lifts the burden of creating and supporting<br />
100% of your ground school training. We deliver a<br />
complete, customized solution for initial, recurrent and<br />
requalification training curriculum. Flightline can be deployed<br />
in the classroom, CBT lab, or via distance learning<br />
(web, CD, USB drive, laptop).<br />
RAA 2011 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 77<br />
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