The shortlisted finalists of the Sapphire Pegasus Awards have been announced. The combined scoring of the advisory board and the online voting have been added together to create a shortlist of worthy finalists. The Sapphire Pegasus Award trophies will be presented to the winners on May 29, the first day of EBACE in Room #1 of the conference area at 13:00. The presentations are moderated by the well-known British Toastmaster Richard Birtchnell. The Sapphire Pegasus shortlisted finalists are:
Business Jet Operator
- ABS Jets, Czech Republic
- Globe Air, Austria
- Lux Aviation, Luxemburg
Broker – Aircraft Broker, Charter Broker
- Air Charter Service
- Aviation Services Management
- PrivateFly, UK
Handler / FBO
- JETEX FBO Dubai
- FBO Riga
- Tag Aviation
Service Provider – Flight Support, MRO, etc
- CAE
- UAS International Trip Support
- Lufthansa Technik
Business Aviation Airport
- London Oxford Airport
- Dubai International Airport
- Riga International Airport
Innovation in Business Aviation
- AVIAA
- hullo Aircrew
- UAS International Trip Support
Lifetime Achievement
- Adam Twidell, Private Fly
- Mohammed Hosary, UAS International Trip Support
- Patrick Margetson Rushmore, LUX Aviation UK
Woman in Aviation
- Gabriella Somerville, ConnectJets
- Julie Black, Hunt & Palmer and BACA Council Member
- Nina Flohr, VistaJet
Young Talent / Start Up
- Andy King, FLYT – UK
- My Sky, Switzerland
- Nina Flohr, VistaJet, Switzerland
Charity / Relief Effort
N/A
Business Aviation Journalist / Topic Coverage
- Liz Moscrop, GearUp TV
- Chad Trautvetter, Aviation International News
- Terry Spruce, Corporate Jet Investor
Outstanding Design
- Design Q
- JETEX FBO Dubai
- Lufthansa Technic
Outstanding Communication in Business Aviation
- Emerald Media
- PrivateFly
- 8020
Business Aviation Photography
- Paul Cordwell, UK
- Tim Wallace, UK
- Matthias Geiger, Switzerland
Outstanding Contribution to Business Aviation
Nominations by Advisory Board. The award will be announced & presented during the press conference.