2023 Winners of IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards Announced

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the 2023 edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards. Inspirational Role Model: Poppy Khoza – Director of Civil Aviation, South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) High Flyer: Camila Turrieta – Chair of the Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Inclusion Committee, Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), and First Officer, JetBlue […]

2023 Passenger Choice Award Winners

The Passenger Choice Award is the most prestigious award an airline can receive in recognition for their best-in-world advancements in Seat Comfort, Cabin Service, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, and Wi-Fi. *Best Food & Beverage Awards are presented in conjunction with the International Flight Services Association (IFSA) 2023 Global Passenger Choice Awards® Best Cabin Service: Korean Air Best […]

IATA Launches 2023 Air Cargo Innovation Awards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the fourth edition of the IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards to recognize new solutions, concepts and ideas that contribute to air logistics’ digitalization, sustainability, safety and security. “Innovation holds the key to development, sustainability and success in the air cargo industry and we are committed to recognizing […]

Spirit Airlines Earns FAA’s Highest Distinction for Aviation Maintenance Technician Safety

Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is honored to receive the Federal Aviation Administration’s «Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence» for the fourth consecutive year. The award is the highest distinction given by the administration for aviation companies that ensure 100 percent of their maintenance technicians complete additional FAA-developed safety training courses throughout the year. «Spirit’s […]

2021 Diversity & Inclusion Award Winners Announced

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the 2nd edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards: Inspirational Role Model: Harpreet A. de Singh, Executive Director, Air India High Flyer Award: Lalitya Dhavala, Aviation Engineering Consultant, McLarens Aviation Diversity & Inclusion Team: All Nippon Airways (ANA) “The caliber of this year’s nominations […]

Boeing Recognized for Sustainability Leadership

Boeing [NYSE: BA] received a 2020 Sustainability Leadership Award from the National Association of Manufacturers. The award recognizes the company’s innovative efforts to recycle aerospace carbon fiber, diverting waste away from landfills across the globe. Since 2018, Boeing has partnered with UK-based ELG Carbon Fibre to recycle excess aerospace carbon fiber. Boeing collects the scrap […]

ACI reveals world’s best airports for customer experience

Airports Council International (ACI) World has today revealed the winners of its world-renowned Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. The awards recognize those airports around the world that deliver the best customer experience in the opinion of their own passengers. This year, 140 awards have been won by 84 individual airports which is the largest ever […]

Nominations Open for 2nd Diversity & Inclusion Awards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that nominations have opened for second edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards which recognize and encourage industry excellence. Nominations are now open in the three following categories: Inspirational Role Model: Will be presented to a woman who holds a senior position within the industry who has […]

VINCI Airports receives two major awards for operational excellence and accessibility and ratifies ACI’s commitment to net zero CO2emissions

At the ACI EUROPE General Assembly held in Cyprus, VINCI Airports was presented with two ACI Best Airports Awards – a benchmark in airport service quality – for its Lyon-Saint Exupéry and London Gatwick airports, acknowledging the effectiveness of the VINCI Airports model in creating a standout passenger experience. VINCI Airports also reasserted its active […]