Aviation Achievement (Awards Categories)

Honoring the most exceptional Airline operator, this award takes into account key attributes such as operational efficiency, adaptability, innovation, safety, revenue growth, and passenger experience during the rigorous judging process. 

This accolade will be awarded to the best Low-Cost Airline operator, where the critical factors for evaluation during the judging process include operational efficiency and effectiveness, value for money, innovation, safety, revenue growth, and passenger experience.  

This prestigious accolade is bestowed upon the airline that has introduced the most innovative, customer-centric, and impactful new service in the aviation industry over the past year.

Bringing recognition to the best commercial aviation sustainability programme currently in operation in the region.      

This award recognises an individual or organisation that has made an exceptional contribution towards the advancement of the Commercial Aviation Sector. The award seeks to highlight outstanding examples of leadership, professionalism, integrity, trust, passion, vision and inspiration.       

Presented to the individual who, through his or her career has made a most notable positive contribution toward advancing the sector in the region. Nominees must have at least 20 years of active field service or have been in a senior aviation leadership position for at least 10 years. The nominee can be active in their role or recently retired.     

This Award will recognise the most innovative or strategically smart new business collaboration that took place during 2023 and 2024. The collaboration must be relevant to the airline sector and exemplify excellence, leadership and innovation.     

This award goes to the FBO operator that have provided the most exceptional service, outstanding facilities and overall operational excellence.

Honouring the most exceptional Business Aviation Operator of the year. Key factors taken into consideration will be operational efficiency and service excellence across a range of areas including aircraft management, charter, sales, crew management and customer experience.          

This award recognises exceptional dedication, efficiency and service excellence in the ground support services sector.   

This award recognises exceptional levels of service and dedication in the flight support services sector.      

Highlighting the Aircraft Management organisation clearly displaying exceptional dedication and service excellence. The nominee must demonstrate why their aircraft management service is exceptional and unique.     

This award recognizes the most exceptional Passenger Air Charter Service  currently in operation regionally. Both Service providers and brokers can apply in this category.       

Awarded to an individual or organisation that has made an exceptional contribution towards the advancement of the Business Aviation Sector. The award highlights outstanding examples of leadership, professionalism, integrity, trust, passion, vision and inspiration.    

The award will honour a distinctive individual who has left a lasting mark on the Business Aviation sector during an illustrious career.  Nominees must have at least 20 years of active field service or have been in a senior aviation leadership position for at least 10 years. The Nominee can be active in their role or recently retired.    

This will recognise an exceptional new Business Aviation collaboration that took place during 2021/2022. The collaboration must be relevant to the Business Aviation Sector and exemplify excellence, leadership and innovation.     

This award will recognise significant achievement and innovation in Business Aviation Health & Safety, initiated during the last 12 months.  

This award will recognise an exceptional effort and innovation in sustainability for a Business Aviation programme currently in operation regionally or worldwide. 

This Awards honours the most outstanding Airport Operator of the year. Key areas to be taken into consideration during the judging process are operational efficiency, adaptability, innovation, safety, revenue growth, passenger and cargo growth as well as customer experience.      

This Awards honours the most outstanding Mid-Sized  Airport Operator of the year. Key areas to be taken into consideration during the judging process are operational efficiency, adaptability, innovation, safety, airport terminal development, revenue growth and customer experience.      

This Awards honours the most outstanding Small Airport Operator of the year. Key areas to be taken into consideration during the judging process are operational efficiency, adaptability, innovation, safety, revenue growth, passenger and cargo growth as well as  customer experience. 

This award will recognise the best conceived and encompassing Airport Sustainability initiatives or programmes currently in operation in the region.     

This award recognises an individual or organisation that has made an exceptional contribution towards the advancement of the Airport Sector in the region. The award highlights outstanding examples of leadership, professionalism, integrity, passion, vision and inspiration in service.      

This award recognises an individual or organisation that has made an exceptional contribution towards the advancement of the Commercial Aviation Sector. The award seeks to highlight outstanding examples of leadership, professionalism, integrity, trust, passion, vision and inspiration.     

This award highlights a product or service that has revolutionised Airport safety and security.

The Award will recognise the most strategically smart, new Airport Sector collaboration that took place during 2023/2024. The collaboration must exemplify excellence, leadership and innovation.       

This award recognises an exceptional Cargo Airline operator that has most consistently delivered outstanding service, reliability and exceptional value to their customers.        

This award recognises the Air Cargo service provider for non-commercial airline’s going out of its way to consistently deliver outstanding service, reliability and exceptional value to their customers.       

This award goes to the most exceptional Logistics/Courier service provider that has maintained outstanding service, reliability and the highest levels of value to their customers.       

This award recognises the Air Cargo Charter Broker organisation that has gone beyond the extra mile to deliver outstanding service, reliability and exceptional value to their customers.

Showcasing an individual or organisation that has made an exceptional contribution towards the advancement of the Air Cargo Sector. The award highlights outstanding examples of leadership, professionalism, integrity, passion, vision and inspiration in service.       

This award recognises the Airfreight Forwarder that has made outstanding efforts to deliver the best service, reliability and exceptional value to their customers..    

Spotlighting an exceptional Cargo Handling Agent who has gone out of their way to deliver outstanding service, reliability and unique value to their customers.       

This award highlights a technology product or service that has significantly contributed to the Air Cargo sector by either or collectively enhancing service, improving efficiency, reducing costs.  .      

This award pays heed to the exceptional skills of the Air Cargo organisation that provided a flawless transportation service for pharmaceutical goods. The award is open to airlines, forwarders, logistics firms and other supply chain operatives.    

This award highlights a technology product or service that has significantly contributed the Air Cargo Handling Systems sector by either or collectively enhancing service, improving efficiency, reducing costs.      

This award recognises the commercial aviation MRO service provider that has consistently delivered the highest level of service, reliability and performance in this vital industry sector to their clients over the past 12 months. 

This award recognises the business aviation MRO service provider that has consistently delivered the highest level of service, reliability and performance in this vital industry sector to their clients over the past 12 months. 

This award recognises the OEM Service provider that supplies the highest quality products with exception customer service.

This award recognises the Parts Supplier that offers an exceptionally fast, effective and reliable service.

This award recognises an MRO Management Team that has performed exceptionally over the last 12 month in terms of leadership, growth and overall efficiency.

This award highlights an exceptional product, service or solution innovation that offers an exceptional benefits to the MRO/Aviation industry.

The award spotlights an exceptional engineering product or solution innovation that offers substantial or landmark benefits to the aviation industry.

The Award recognises an aviation organisation that has significantly improved their business operation with the implementation of a ground-breaking technology system that has improved both service and efficiency that has been reflected in their performance over the past 12 months.      

This award recognises the Satellite operator that has consistently delivered the highest level of service, coverage, reliability and performance to the Aviation Industry sector over the past 12 months.

This award recognises the Satellite operator/connectivity service provider that has launched an exceptional new service for the Aviation industry over the past 12 months.

This award recognises the Satellite operator or connectivity provider that offers arguably the best inflight connectivity service for a specific segment of the aviation industry. The winner must demonstrate that their service is the most reliable, customizable and cost effective service for their specific market segment.

This award is presented to a standout aircraft leasing company that has demonstrated industry-leading expertise, exemplary customer relations, and significant impact on the aviation leasing market through innovative practices and unparalleled commitment to service quality..

This category recognizes a financing deal in the aviation sector that has demonstrated exceptional creativity or innovation, breaking new ground in terms of structure, approach, or execution. 

This award is given to a team that has consistently shown outstanding performance and expertise in aviation finance, contributing significantly to the advancement and efficiency of the industry. 

This category honors a financing project or initiative that has made a substantial contribution to sustainable practices in the aviation industry, promoting environmentally friendly solutions and responsible investing      

This award recognizes a law firm that has demonstrated exceptional expertise and achievement in aviation law. The winning firm would typically have a track record of successful representation in complex aviation cases, contributing significantly to legal advancements and client success in the aviation sector. 

 This category is awarded to an insurance company that has shown outstanding performance in providing insurance solutions to the aviation industry. Key factors include innovation in policy offerings, excellent customer service, and a strong record of supporting clients through claims and risk management. 

This category will recognise dedication and service excellence in the aviation/aerospace training sector.   

This award will recognise the organisation that has implemented or seriously committed to implement a robust ESG initiative showing clear societal benefits including communities, diversity promotion and inclusivity, staff welfare, sustainability or action in combatting climate change.      

This award recognizes exceptional resilience during challenging circumstances   (NOMINATE)

You are invited to nominate an individual, a business or organisation for an exceptional Aviation achievement that has not been listed here or that ordinarily does not fall into an industry pigeon-hole, please contact us at: E: info@cme-media.com