Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards
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The international Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards, organized by the World Leadership Forum in London, England, are awards for aviation writers and broadcasters.
The awards were first presented in London in 1996, and the presentation ceremonies have since alternated between Paris and London.
The categories include, Air Show Daily, Air Show Submission, Air Transport, Avionics, Breaking News, Business Aircraft, Business or Financial, Defence, General Aviation, Maintenance, Propulsion, Regional Aircraft, Safety, Space, Systems or Technology, and Decade of Excellence.
[edit] The 2006 Winners
- The Dassault Falcon Award for Best Air Show Daily Flight Daily News for their June 13th 2005 Paris Edition
- The Messier-Dowty Safran Group Award for Best Air Show Submission Tony Velocci and William Scott for Birds and blues - Aviation Week & Space Technology.
- The Bombardier Award for Best Air Transport Submission Justin Wastnage for Under pressure - Flight International
- The Rockwell Collins Award for Best Avionics Submission Stephen Pope for The future of head-up display technology - Aviation International News
- The Northrop Grumman Award for Best Breaking News Submission Michael Dornheim for Skunks working - Aviation Week & Space Technology (posthumous)
- The Gulfstream Award for Best Business Aircraft Submission James Asker for Reach for the sky - Aviation Week & Space Technology
- The ARINC Award for Best Business or Financial Submission Günter Endres for Northern Raiders - Airline Business
- The Boeing Integrated Defense Systems Award for Best Defence Submission Andrew Brookes for British air power, a radical reappraisal - AIR International
- The Textron Award for Best General Aviation Submission Phil O'Dell for So you want to fly the Spitfire - Flyer Magazine
- The Singapore Technologies Engineering Award for Best Maintenance Submission Matt Thurber for The saga of Papa Whiskey - Aviation Maintenance
- The World Leadership Forum Award for Best Propulsion Submission Bill Sweetman for The short, happy life of the prop-fan - Air & Space
- The Embraer Award for Best Regional Aircraft Submission Sean Silcoff for Brazil takes flight: Embraer pulls off mission impossible - National Post (Canada)
- The Airbus Award for Best Safety Submission David Huntzinger for In the PINC - Business & Commercial Aviation
- The Royal Aeronautical Society Award for Best Space Submission Leonard David for Europe's touchdown on Titan - Aerospace America
- The Honeywell Award for Best Systems or Technology Submission David Esler for FADEC's benefits, today and tomorrow - Business & Commercial Aviation
- The Rolls-Royce Award for Aerospace Journalist of the Year Michael Dornheim of Aviation Week & Space Technology (posthumous)
- The Airbus Decade of Excellence Award Guy Norris of Flight International
