The AFRAA annual awards recognize excellence in service delivery, innovation and competitiveness in airlines, individuals and service providers in the African aviation industry. The Assembly conferred for three award categories, namely: the “Distinguished Service Award”, “Airline of the Year Awards” and “Outstanding Service Award”.
Distinguished Service Award
To the Free Route Airspace (FRA) Champions for driving the FRA project in Africa that will continue to result in Air Traffic Management efficiency; Removal of constraints imposed by fixed route structure; Optimized airspace capacity; Fuel burn reduction; Carbon emission reduction and Flight efficiency and flexibility:
- Mr. Billy Diabasenga (PMT Chairman)
- Mr. Gaoussou Konate – AFRAA
- Mr. Protus Seda – IATA
- Ms. Keziah Ogutu – ICAO
- Mr. Thabani Myeza – CANSO
- Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)
- l’Agence pour la Sécurité de la Navigation Aérienne en Afrique et à Madagascar (ASECNA)
- Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)
- AFREXIMBANK
- FRA Airlines
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Kenya Airways
- EgyptAir
- Royal Air Maroc
- RwandAir
- ASKY Airlines
Airline of the Year Award – Best Profitability
Airline of the Year Award – Ethiopian Airlines
For Best Profitability – Global Operations for the year 2024
Airline of the Year – ASKY Airlines
For Best Profitability – Regional Operations for the year 2024
Airline of the Year – Fly Boskies
For Best Profitability – Regional Operations for Associate Membership category for the year 2024
Airline of the Year – Jambojet
For Best Improved results in terms of profit ratio for the year 2024 vs 2023
Airline of the Year – Ethiopian Airlines
For Best Improved in intra-Africa Connectivity for the year 2024
Airline of the Year – Precision Air
For Best Improved in intra-Africa Connectivity for the year 2024
Outstanding Service Award
Ethiopian Airlines for significant contribution to the African Aviation Industry for the year 2024.