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Lightspeed Aviation Named HAI Excellence in Communications Award Title Sponsor

November 24, 2014

HAI Salute to Excellence Award

Portland, OR (November 24, 2014) — Lightspeed Aviation has announced that it is the title sponsor of the Helicopter Association International Excellence in Communications award. This prestigious award is given once a year to the individual or organization achieving the most creative and distinct dissemination of information about the helicopter industry.

“We are delighted to provide support to an organization whose mission is so crucial to the safety and growth of such an important part of the aviation industry,” said Teresa De Mers, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support.

The Lightspeed Aviation Excellence in Communications Award is one of nine Salute to Excellence Awards that honor those pilots, maintenance technicians, operators, safety professionals, and others who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence that has enriched vertical aviation.

“Lightspeed is committed to excellence in everything we do,” said De Mers. “We are delighted to have the opportunity to help recognize others who share this philosophy.”

The Lightspeed Aviation Excellence in Communications Award will be presented March 4 during HAI HELI-EXPO 2015 in Orlando, Florida.

Article by Lightspeed Aviation

Lightspeed Aviation is a leading manufacturer of premium aviation headsets and helmet products. Since the first product was introduced in 1996 at AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI., the company has established a reputation for leading innovation in the aviation headset marketplace with a number of “first to market” advances, technologies, and features. In 2022, the company launched a new category of aviation products called “Safety Wearables”. Layering life-saving technologies on top of their award-winning audio and ANR platform, Lightspeed ushered in a new era of aviation safety. With this, the company continues to live its mission of “creating products that protect and save lives”. Additionally, Lightspeed is a passionate supporter of initiatives to encourage the next generation of pilots through its support of programs like Young Eagles and Ray Scholars. The company is proud to have participated in helping countless young people experience everything from a discovery flight to getting a Pilot Certificate.