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FSF Business Aviation Meritorious Service Award

This award has been presented by the Foundation since 1975 for outstanding service and contributions to corporate aviation safety. The award recognizes individuals whose work enhances safety in this segment of the industry. Recipients have included industry leaders, government officials, members of the news media and researchers whose findings were especially relevant to corporate aviation.

2024 NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN!

The 2024 award will be presented at the 69th Business Aviation Safety Summit, to be April 30 – May 1, 2024, in Austin, Texas, at the Austin Marriott Downtown hotel.

Questions or need help with your nomination submission? Contact Frank Jackman: jackman@webdeva.flightsafety.org

Business Aviation Meritorious Service Award

RECIPIENTS OF THE FSF BUSINESS AVIATION MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD

    • 2023 Robert Agostino, Group Holdings Aviation

    • 2022 Bryan Burns and Russ Lawton, Air Charter Safety Foundation

    • 2021 Terry Yeomans, International Business Aviation Council

    • 2020 James Albright, code7700.com

    • 2019 Michael E. Graham, Textron Aviation

    • 2018 Peter v. Agur Jr., VanAllen

    • 2017 Steve Charbonneau, TOMS Capital

    • 2016 Douglas Schwartz, ConocoPhillips

    • 2015 Alan W. Dean, Boeing Executive Flight Operations

    • 2014 Lisa Sasse, VisionSafe

    • 2013 Matthew A. Boyle, Dassault Falcon Jet Corporation

    • 2012 Metrojet

    • 2011 Bombardier Aerospace

    • 2010 Brian Humphries, European Business Aviation Association

    • 2009 Sydney Baker

    • 2008 George Saling

    • 2007 Richard T. Santulli, NetJets

    • 2006 James S. Waugh, FlightSafety International

    • 2005 J. Robert Duncan, Duncan Aviation

    • 2004 Edward D. (Ted) Mendenhall, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.

    • 2003 John W. Olcott, National Business Aviation Association

    • 2002 Robert E. Breiling, Robert E. Breiling Associates

    • 2001 Don Bateman, Honeywell

    • 2000 Peter L. Ginocchio (retired), Dassault Falcon Jet

    • 1999 Mark R. Rosekind, Ph.D., Alertness Solutions

    • 1998 Pat Andrews, Mobil Business Resources Corp.

    • 1997 Joan Sullivan Garrett, MedAire

    • 1996 No award

    • 1995 Dan Manningham, Business & Commercial Aviation

    • 1994 Daniel M. Izard, Associated Aviation Underwriters (AAU)

    • 1993 Walter A. Seymour, ENRON; Milton H. Pugsley

    • 1992 Otto Pobanz

    • 1991 Donald A. Baldwin (retired), Texaco

    • 1990 Roy Fox, Bell Helicopter

    • 1989 John Henry Doster (retired), U.S. Federal Aviation Administration

    • 1988 A.L. Ueltschi, FlightSafety International

    • 1987 Forest L. Clough, Tenneco

    • 1986 No award

    • 1985 Arthur Lippa Jr.

    • 1984 John Pope, National Business Aircraft Association

    • 1983 John W. Olcott, Business & Commercial Aviation

    • 1982 Stanley R. Mohler, M.D., Wright State University

    • 1981 Leonard M. Greene, Safe Flight Instrument Corp.

    • 1980 Leo Boyd, Tennessee Eastman

    • 1979 William H. Collister, U.S. Steel

    • 1978 John Winant, National Business Aircraft Association

    • 1977 John P. Doswell, National Business Aircraft Association

    • 1976 Melvin Longlet, 3M Co.

    • 1975 Fred B. McIntosh, National Business Aircraft Association

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