Safety

Safety is at the heart of our core values. We scope all our actions to ensure we have safe and efficient operations on all our projects.  Since we fly several thousand hours annually on jobs throughout the country, our approach to safety is proactive and constant. This commitment to safety has proven to be the foundation for our continued success.

• Over 75,000 flight hours supporting this industry
• More than 10,000 flight hours since experiencing an aircraft accident
• Experience Modification Rate (EMR) of .65 for 2020-21
• Department of Energy audit certified (2020)
• Audit certified to the Quanta Aviation Standard (2020)

Winco is also known for its industry-leading aircraft maintenance program. Winco goes beyond the already high maintenance requirements outlined by the FAA as a Part 135 carrier. Well maintained equipment makes for a safer and more efficient project.

Safety & Certifications

Winco Powerline Services is registered to the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) at Stage II. Issued by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC), IS-BAO is a global code of best practices for aircraft operators. Stage II registration reflects an organization that has implemented a Safety Management System (SMS) and demonstrated that safety processes are actively integrated into daily operations and decision-making.

Winco has maintained continuous IS-BAO registration since 2012, reinforcing a long-standing commitment to operational safety, risk management, and continuous improvement across all flight operations.

IS-BAO Registered  |  Operator ID: 517  |  Valid through February 2028