The aviation experts, leading airlines airport authorities gathered for The Leaders in Aviation Award Ceremony.
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The brightest aviation experts, leading airlines and airport authorities gathered at the W Doha Hotels and Resorts for the Leaders in Aviation Award Ceremony.
Qatar: 2009-10-27 13:02:25
The ceremony was part of the Doha Aviation Summit (www.dohaaviationsummit.com) organized under the high patronage of His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Noami, Chairman of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority taking place in Doha until 27th of October.
The awards honored and awarded individuals and organizations across a range of categories in the aviation sector, the Leaders in Aviation Awards will highlight exemplary success stories.
Initiatives that were undertaken or became effective during the last 12th - 18th months were evaluated for the awards.
The categories and the winners of the Leaders in Aviation Awards 2009 include:
· Green initiative of the year by an airline
This year "Green initiative of the year by an airline" award winner is Qatar Airways -the airline that strives to excellence and an integral part of being an industry leader is to help lead the change towards environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The airline has taken numerous initiatives in tackling environmental challenges under the leadership of their CEO and most importantly recently set the record of being the world's first airline to use GTL kerosene on a commercial passenger flight. The award was accepted by Mr Fathi El Shehab, Senior Vice-president for commercial operations at Qatar Airways.
· Low cost carrier of the year
The winner, Air Arabia, is an airline that introduced the concept of low cost in the Middle East and North Africa markets six years ago and mastered it globally. It is an airline that brought the concept of air travel to the market used to be known for only luxury travel and shifted the overall perception. The award was accepted by Mr. Housam Raydan, Corporate communications manager, on behalf of Air Arabia.
· Airport of the year
Dubai International, the award winner, has increased the number of airlines from 180 - 125 in the last twelve months and this number continues to grow. Passenger growth figures have been increasing month on month, defying the global downturn. It is one of a few airports worldwide, and the only one of the top 10 airports in terms of international passenger traffic, still reporting positive growth and forecasting it through to 2010. The opening of Terminal 3 in October of 2008 is a testament to the project management and stakeholder engagement capabilities of the organization as well as its commitment to invest in facilities and capacity that meet or exceed the expectations of its customers. The award was accepted by Mr Buty Bin Sulaiman, Director Intl. Gov. Affairs at DCAA.
· Airline of the year
Emirates is an airline offering world class consistent products and services to its customers. The airline has demonstrated a proven high level of performance along with the airline's role in ensuring on time departures, incentive programmes, on flight services, ground handling services, innovation, CSR and overall professionalism. The award was accepted by Mr. Saeed Khalifa bin Sulaiman, Emirates Manager Qatar.
· Green Initiative of the year by an airport
Operated by TAV Izmir, an affiliate of TAV Airports Holding, the Izmir Adnan Menderes airport International Terminal's application to the "Airport Carbon Accreditation" programme initiated by the Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe) within the scope of environmental consciousness, has been accepted in ACI Europe's Annual Congress in June 2009.
The award was accepted by Mr. Sani ÂȘener, President & CEO of TAV Airports Holding, who said, "As TAV Airports Holding we have carried out many projects in our airports centered around environmental awareness. With the admission of the project carried out in the Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport International Terminal, to the "Airport Carbon Accreditation" programme initiated by ACI Europe, all of our projects aimed at environmental awareness will be certified and recorded from now on. At a time when global warming is threatening the earth we live on, we at TAV Airports aim to meet our responsibilities."
The organizer, Naseba, presented a small token of appreciation to the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority for their tremendous support in organising this summit. His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Noaimi, Chairman of QCAA accepted the award from Mr. Nic Watson, Group Sales Director at Naseba.
Prachi Dawar, Project Director of the Summit, explained, "People are the most important asset of an organization. It's the strength of a company's workforce that can carry them through tough times like these. The best organizations are the ones who can manage the challenges created by the changing economy and steer their company's performance to greater heights - they are the true leaders in aviation and the awards are designed to recognise, promote and reward excellence in the aviation sector. I would like to thank all those who took the time to nominate for the categories, and to congratulate all of the nominated organizations for their detailed and thorough submissions. All of the nominations were exceptional."
The Leaders in Aviation Awards was sponsored by Selex Systemi Integrati. Other sponsors of the Doha Aviation Summit include Bechtel, Raytheon, ADCC Joint Venture, Vaisala, SmartDesign Group, ThyssenKrupp Elevator Qatar, Alcatel-Lucent, Ali Bin Ali Technology Solutions, Actron, Analogic, Sagem Securite, Zeag AG, Anel Group, EC Harris, Ekin Proje, Ghafari, Gulf Stone Co., HOBART Gmbh, Intermec Technologies Middle East, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, SSP Gulf&India FZE, Voltas, Doha Sky Services, ECG Engineering Consultants Group S.A., AAR Aircraft Services, Jeppesen, Airport Consulting Vienna Gmbh, Ayla Aviation Academy, Clyde&Co LLP, ICX Technologies, SIMCORE, Trepel Airport Equipment Gmbh, Airbus.
About Jagson Airlines
Jagson Airlines is a privately owned low cost carrier based in New Delhi. Pioneers in the field of private airlines operations, the airline started its journey in 1992. It was the first private airline to avail the opportunities granted in the Open Sky Policy in 1991. Jagson is committed to quality, superior customer services and provides international standards of safety, comfort and dinning experience. The airline also assures a wide range of facilities in order to provide maximum convenience to its passengers. The courteous and friendly staff of Jagson ensures smooth and on-time boarding of the passengers and at the same time gives personal attention to every passenger. The airline plans to implement Online Reservation System whereby customers would be able to check flight availability and reserve seats online, thereby, saving their precious time and effort. Jagson, with its finest quality of services promises to provide you highest level of comfort and make your air journey a pleasurable experience.
Jagson Airlines Fleet
Jagson Airlines has a fleet of three Dornier 228-200 aircrafts of German origin and VTERR Chetak helicopters. The aircrafts are handled by the best-trained and well-experienced personnel's of the aviation industry. The maintenance of these aircrafts is in accordance with the international standards and it strictly adheres to the necessary safety and security regulations governed by Director General of Civil Aviation.
Jagson Airlines Operations
Jagson currently operates regular flight services to Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Tirupathi, Puducherry, Pant Nagar, Jaipur, Udaipur, Rajkot, Jodhpur, Kullu, Dharamshala, Shimla, Dehra Dun, Jaisalmer, Srinagar, Baltal and Amaranth. The modern aircrafts of Jagson can also be utilized as cargo, ambulance and for emergency evacuation purpose. Besides aircraft operations, the airline also organizes charter flights with utmost care. Offering cheap and low airfares, Jagson Airlines plans to expand its fleet size and network further in the coming years
Qatar: 2009-10-27 13:02:25
The ceremony was part of the Doha Aviation Summit (www.dohaaviationsummit.com) organized under the high patronage of His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Noami, Chairman of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority taking place in Doha until 27th of October.
The awards honored and awarded individuals and organizations across a range of categories in the aviation sector, the Leaders in Aviation Awards will highlight exemplary success stories.
Initiatives that were undertaken or became effective during the last 12th - 18th months were evaluated for the awards.
The categories and the winners of the Leaders in Aviation Awards 2009 include:
Aviation Awards |
· Green initiative of the year by an airline
This year "Green initiative of the year by an airline" award winner is Qatar Airways -the airline that strives to excellence and an integral part of being an industry leader is to help lead the change towards environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The airline has taken numerous initiatives in tackling environmental challenges under the leadership of their CEO and most importantly recently set the record of being the world's first airline to use GTL kerosene on a commercial passenger flight. The award was accepted by Mr Fathi El Shehab, Senior Vice-president for commercial operations at Qatar Airways.
· Low cost carrier of the year
Air Arabia |
· Airport of the year
· Airline of the year
Emirates |
Emirates is an airline offering world class consistent products and services to its customers. The airline has demonstrated a proven high level of performance along with the airline's role in ensuring on time departures, incentive programmes, on flight services, ground handling services, innovation, CSR and overall professionalism. The award was accepted by Mr. Saeed Khalifa bin Sulaiman, Emirates Manager Qatar.
· Green Initiative of the year by an airport
Operated by TAV Izmir, an affiliate of TAV Airports Holding, the Izmir Adnan Menderes airport International Terminal's application to the "Airport Carbon Accreditation" programme initiated by the Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe) within the scope of environmental consciousness, has been accepted in ACI Europe's Annual Congress in June 2009.
The award was accepted by Mr. Sani ÂȘener, President & CEO of TAV Airports Holding, who said, "As TAV Airports Holding we have carried out many projects in our airports centered around environmental awareness. With the admission of the project carried out in the Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport International Terminal, to the "Airport Carbon Accreditation" programme initiated by ACI Europe, all of our projects aimed at environmental awareness will be certified and recorded from now on. At a time when global warming is threatening the earth we live on, we at TAV Airports aim to meet our responsibilities."
The organizer, Naseba, presented a small token of appreciation to the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority for their tremendous support in organising this summit. His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Noaimi, Chairman of QCAA accepted the award from Mr. Nic Watson, Group Sales Director at Naseba.
Prachi Dawar, Project Director of the Summit, explained, "People are the most important asset of an organization. It's the strength of a company's workforce that can carry them through tough times like these. The best organizations are the ones who can manage the challenges created by the changing economy and steer their company's performance to greater heights - they are the true leaders in aviation and the awards are designed to recognise, promote and reward excellence in the aviation sector. I would like to thank all those who took the time to nominate for the categories, and to congratulate all of the nominated organizations for their detailed and thorough submissions. All of the nominations were exceptional."
The Leaders in Aviation Awards was sponsored by Selex Systemi Integrati. Other sponsors of the Doha Aviation Summit include Bechtel, Raytheon, ADCC Joint Venture, Vaisala, SmartDesign Group, ThyssenKrupp Elevator Qatar, Alcatel-Lucent, Ali Bin Ali Technology Solutions, Actron, Analogic, Sagem Securite, Zeag AG, Anel Group, EC Harris, Ekin Proje, Ghafari, Gulf Stone Co., HOBART Gmbh, Intermec Technologies Middle East, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, SSP Gulf&India FZE, Voltas, Doha Sky Services, ECG Engineering Consultants Group S.A., AAR Aircraft Services, Jeppesen, Airport Consulting Vienna Gmbh, Ayla Aviation Academy, Clyde&Co LLP, ICX Technologies, SIMCORE, Trepel Airport Equipment Gmbh, Airbus.
About Jagson Airlines
Jagson Airlines |
Jagson Airlines is a privately owned low cost carrier based in New Delhi. Pioneers in the field of private airlines operations, the airline started its journey in 1992. It was the first private airline to avail the opportunities granted in the Open Sky Policy in 1991. Jagson is committed to quality, superior customer services and provides international standards of safety, comfort and dinning experience. The airline also assures a wide range of facilities in order to provide maximum convenience to its passengers. The courteous and friendly staff of Jagson ensures smooth and on-time boarding of the passengers and at the same time gives personal attention to every passenger. The airline plans to implement Online Reservation System whereby customers would be able to check flight availability and reserve seats online, thereby, saving their precious time and effort. Jagson, with its finest quality of services promises to provide you highest level of comfort and make your air journey a pleasurable experience.
Jagson Airlines Fleet
Jagson Airlines has a fleet of three Dornier 228-200 aircrafts of German origin and VTERR Chetak helicopters. The aircrafts are handled by the best-trained and well-experienced personnel's of the aviation industry. The maintenance of these aircrafts is in accordance with the international standards and it strictly adheres to the necessary safety and security regulations governed by Director General of Civil Aviation.
Jagson Airlines Operations
Jagson currently operates regular flight services to Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Tirupathi, Puducherry, Pant Nagar, Jaipur, Udaipur, Rajkot, Jodhpur, Kullu, Dharamshala, Shimla, Dehra Dun, Jaisalmer, Srinagar, Baltal and Amaranth. The modern aircrafts of Jagson can also be utilized as cargo, ambulance and for emergency evacuation purpose. Besides aircraft operations, the airline also organizes charter flights with utmost care. Offering cheap and low airfares, Jagson Airlines plans to expand its fleet size and network further in the coming years
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