Aviation Business – October 2018

EVENT PREVIEW: AVIATION BUSINESS AWARDS 2018

36 October 2018 · AV I A T I O N B U S I N E S S http://www.aviationbusinessme.com

AIRLINE OF THE YEAR
(INTERNATIONAL)

• Air Arabia


• Lufthansa Group


• British Airways

AIRLINE OF THE YEAR
(MIDDLE EAST)

• Air Arabia


• Oman Air


• Jazeera Airways

AIRPORT OF THE YEAR
Shortlist to be announced
at 2018 AVB Awards

BUSINESS AIRCRAFT
OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

• Empire Aviation Group


• ExecuJet Middle East


• Gama Aviation


• Sky Prime Aviation
  Services

HEALTH & SAFETY
INITIATIVE OF
THE YEAR

• Gama Aviation


• Etihad Airways
  Engineering


• Dubai Airports

ENGINEERING
INNOVATION OF
THE YEAR

• Dubai Airports & Atkins -
  Digital Asset Condition

Survey & Cost

Modelling Project

• Etihad Airways
  Engineering - Fuel Drain-
  Doctor


• Etihad Airways
  Engineering - Next-
  Gen Connectivity
  Development


• Losberger De Boer Middle
  East - Rapid-build
  Temporary Passenger
  Terminal
  for Helidubai

FIXED BASE OPERATOR

(FBO) OF THE YEAR

• ExecuJet Middle East


• Gama Aviation


• Jet Aviation


• Jetex Flight Support

GROUND SUPPORT

SERVICES PROVIDER OF

THE YEAR

• dnata


• Jetex Flight Support


• Libanet


• Aviation Services
  Management


• Kanoo Travel


• UAS International
  Trip Support

TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION OF

THE YEAR

• Dubai Airports & Atkins
  
  
  • Digital Asset Condition
    Survey & Cost
    Modelling Project
  
  
  
  


• fl ydubai Cargo -
  Blockchain technology
  implementation for air-
  freight operations


• Honeywell Aerospace
  & Etihad Airways
  Engineering -
  Prevention & Enhanced
  Guest Comfort


• SITA & Brisbane Airport -
  Smart Path


• Turbine Services and
  Solutions Aerospace
  
  
  • Maintenance and
    Inspection (M&I)
    voice-assisted system
  
  
  
  


• UAS Evolution

MRO SERVICE OF

THE YEAR

• ExecuJet Middle East


• Gama Support Services


• Joramco


• Turbine Services and
  Solutions Aerospace

TRAINING PROVIDER OF

THE YEAR

• Alpha Aviation Academy
  
  
  • Emrill Services
  
  
  • Etihad Aviation Group
    Technical Training Team
  
  
  • Global Elite Group
  
  
  
  

2018

PLATINUM SPONSOR GOLD SPONSORS

LOW-COST AIRLINE OF

THE YEAR

• Air Arabia


• fl ydubai


• Jazeera Airways

UNSUNG HERO OF

THE YEAR

• Etihad Airways Engineering
  Technical Sales & Customer
  Service Team


• Faisel Nizamuddin, Jetex
  Flight Support


• Prasanth Nekkalapudi, Etihad
  Airways Engineering


• Saheb Ansari Azizul Haque,
  Emrill Services

AVIATION EXECUTIVE OF THE

YEAR

• Ahmed Al Jallaf, Assistant
  Director-General for Air
  Navigation Services, UAE’s
  General Civil Aviation
  Authority (GCAA)


• Dr Siddeek Ahmed, Chairman
  and Managing Director,
  ITL World Travel
  Management Company


• Adel Mardini, CEO &
  President, Jetex Flight Support


• Paras P. Dhamecha,
  Executive Director, Empire
  Aviation Group


• Vito Gomes, CEO
  and Founder, Aviation Services
  Management (ASM)