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The award will be presented on Oct. 14 during the NBAA-BACE\nNational Safety Forum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Baldwin is a lifelong safety advocate with more than 30\nyears\u2019 experience in supporting business aviation flight operations, introducing\ngroundbreaking standards and best practices. He is President and co-founder of\nBaldwin Safety & Compliance, which he founded in 2004 to provide safety\nmanagement and support programs to all sizes of flight departments and\ntransportation organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Baldwin began his career at Texaco in 1974 as a copilot and\nretired from the company as manager of aviation transport services. He then\njoined The Coca-Cola Co. as director of corporate aviation. In both roles, he\nled the teams that developed policies, standard operating procedures and\norganizational redesigns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While Baldwin was at Texaco, the company received one of the\nfirst NBAA 50-Year Safe Flying awards, and Baldwin personally received the \u201cTop\nGun\u201d award for his pioneering approach to business aviation safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Baldwin has served on many industry boards and committees,\nincluding the NetJets Advisory Board, FAA FOARQ Committee, Signature Flight Support Advisory Board and\nEmbraer Advisory Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Business & Commercial Aviation magazine recognized Baldwin\nwith its \u201cVisionary Award\u201d for his participation on the FAA Fractional\nOwnership Aviation Rulemaking Committee that shaped the safety of Part 91\nSubpart(K) operations. He also earned numerous awards, having flown more than\n9,000 hours of accident- and incident-free flying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Baldwin is a graduate of Wilmington College and the Darden\nSchool at the University of Virginia. He was awarded certification in aviation\nsafety and security through the University of Southern California-Viterbi\nSchool of Engineering program in 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cNBAA is pleased to honor Don Baldwin with the Doswell Award\nfor the pivotal role he has played in business aviation safety,\u201d said NBAA\nPresident and CEO Ed Bolen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Established in 1987, the Doswell Award is granted for\nlifelong individual achievement on behalf of and in support of the aims, goals\nand objectives of business aviation. It is named in honor of Jack P. \u201cJack\u201d\nDoswell, whose gifts inspired a high standard of involvement in the business\naviation community. Read more about the award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NBAA-BACE is business aviation\u2019s most important annual\nevent, where participants have an unequaled opportunity to view the latest\nbusiness aircraft, products, technology, and services the industry offers. Held\nthis year at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Henderson Executive\nAirport (HND), the event offers a premier networking venue, dozens of\neducational sessions and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that industry veteran and former association board chair Don Baldwin will receive the 2021 John P. \u201cJack\u201d Doswell Award during the organization\u2019s 2021 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), set for Oct. 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV. The award will be presented on Oct. 14 during the NBAA-BACE […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-district-of-columbia","category-national-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19540,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19538\/revisions\/19540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}