Leonard Greene and Randall Greene Receive 2014 Nall Award

White Plains, NY (November 14, 2014) – The International Air & Transportation Safety Bar Association (IATSBA), the Frederick, MD–based organization of attorneys practicing before the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) awarded its Sixth Annual Joseph T. Nall Award to the late Leonard Greene and to Randall Greene of Safe Flight Instrument Corporation based in White Plains, NY.   The Award honors Leonard Greene, Founder and Randall Greene President and CEO of Safe Flight for their contributions to aviation safety.

Safe Flight Instrument Corporation is a leading supplier of aviation safety and flight performance systems. The company was founded in 1946 by Leonard Greene with the launch of his innovative concept to provide a warning to the pilot of an impending aerodynamic stall. The wing leading edge flow measurement device that he invented is installed on the vast majority of the world’s fixed-wing aircraft of all types – light personal aircraft, corporate jets, commercial and military transports and tactical/fighter aircraft – from two-seat trainers through airline and military transports.

Leonard Greene (right) and his son Randall shared a passion for flight.

Leonard Greene (right) and his son Randall shared a passion for flight.

The Award is named in memory of Joseph T. Nall, who served as a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board from 1986 until his untimely death in 1989 while on official NTSB business in Caracas, Venezuela.  The Nall Award is given annually and seeks to recognize those individuals who have made significant contributions to aviation and transportation safety.

The Nall Award was formally presented to Randall and posthumously to his father, Leonard, at the organization’s Law Conference Gala Dinner at the Hudson Theatre on Thursday evening, November 13, 2014 in conjunction with IATSBA Safety Conference at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City on November 12-14, 2014.

About Safe Flight:

Safe Flight Instrument Corporation, a leader in aviation safety and flight performance systems, was founded in 1946.  Headquartered in White Plains, New York, the company pioneered the development of Stall Warning and Angle of Attack, Automatic Throttle Systems, Wind Shear Warning, and many other innovations in aircraft instrumentation, flight performance and control systems for general and business aviation as well as commercial and military aircraft. In the helicopter market, Safe Flight produces Powerline Detection systems, Exceedance Warning. The company’s new Icing Conditions Detection system is applicable to both fixed- and rotary-wing markets.  The company provides Angle of Attack systems to the UAV market. Safe Flight products are installed on over two-thirds of the world’s aircraft in the general aviation, corporate, commercial and military sectors.  To find out more, please visit www.safeflight.com

Talis Berg
Director, Marketing
tberg@safeflight.com
(914) 220-1125

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