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FSF Professionalism Award in Flight Safety

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FSF Professionalism Award in Flight Safety

The FSF Professionalism Award in Flight Safety was instituted in 1993 to recognize acts of valor performed in the line of duty. The award is given to crewmembers who, by relying on skill and quick thinking, display outstanding professional performance or service in the cause of flight safety. Recipients have included flight crewmembers whose aircraft were hijacked or lost crucial parts or systems while in flight. The award includes a hand-lettered citation.

Airport Safety Award

Recipients of the FSF Professionalism in Flight Safety Award

    • 2011 Capt. Richard Champion de Crespigny, Capt David Evans, Capt. Harry Wubben, First Officer, Matthew Hicks

    • 2011 Second Officer, Mark Johnson, and Customer Service Manager, Klaus Michael von Reth, Qantas Flight 32

    • 2010 No Award

    • 2009 No Award

    • 2008 No Award

    • 2007 Capt. Annette Saunders and First Officer Mitchell Merchant, NetJets

    • 2006 No Award

    • 2005 Capt. Jim Gerrell, First Officer Jason Broadwell, Capt. Byron Smith

    • 2004 Capt. Eric Gennotte, First Officer Steeve Michielsen and Flight Engineer Mario Rofail, DHL

    • 2003 Capt. James K. Almlie and First Officer Mark J. Abbott, FedEx Express

    • 2002 No award

    • 2001 Capt. Doug Schull, First Officer Bill Duus and Second Officer Bob Mazur, Continental Airlines

    • 2000 No award

    • 1999 No award

    • 1998 No award

    • 1997 Capt. Leul Abate, Ethiopian Airlines

    • 1996 No award

    • 1995 No award

    • 1994 No award

    • 1993 Capt. Carlos Justiniano; Capt. Ed Wyer