A total of 31 finalists will fight it out in 10 categories for this year's Flight International Aerospace Industry Awards, to be held during Asian Aerospace in Singapore on 27 February. The finalists were chosen from dozens of entries by a panel of independent judges, who will also pick the Personality of the Year. This award, presented by Rockwell Collins, was by nomination only.
The finalists are:
Air Transport (presented by MTU Aero Engines): Embraer's 170/190; Rockwell Collins' Synthetic Vision Information System; SITA's .Aero Internet Top-Level Domain. Avionics and Electronics (presented by Eurofighter): Gulfstream Aerospace's Enhanced Vision System; Qinetiq's Harrier Automatic STOVL Recovery; SAS's Electronic Route Manual. Business and Corporate Aviation (presented by TRW Aeronautical Systems): Embraer Legacy; Longhaul Technologies' LongRest 2004 Cushion; Raytheon Premier 1. Corporate Strategy (presented by CFM International): Fairchild Dornier; Fokker Aerostructures; Goodrich. General Aviation (presented by Volvo Aero): EADS's AUTOPOL; Oxford Air Training School's CBT for VFR/IFR RT; Thielert Aircraft Engines' TAE125. Infrastructure and the Environment (presented by Fairchild Dornier): Eurocontrol's Reduced Vertical Separation Minima; Rolls-Royce's Quiet Technology Demonstrator; TRW Aeronautical Systems' Aero Vantix. Maintenance and Modification (presented by Goodrich): Singapore Technologies Aerospace's Robotic Wing Inspection Arm; Ultra Electronics Controls Division's Prop-Power; Ultra Electronics' Computer Based Training. Missiles and Military Aviation (presented by Asian Aerospace 2002): General Atomics' RQ-1 Predator; Lockheed Martin's X-35 flight test programme; Raytheon's AIM-9X. Propulsion and Aircraft Systems (presented by Airbus): CFM International's TECH56 Advanced Technology Programme; Pratt & Whitney's F135 for Joint Strike Fighter; TRW Aeronautical Systems' Variable Frequency Power System. Training and Safety (presented by Lockheed Martin): Finnair's RVSM Computer Based Training; Flight Safety Foundation's Approach and Landing Accident Reduction; Israel Aircraft Industries MLM's EHUD Fighter Training System; TeleMedic Systems' VitalLink 1200.For more information or to book a table contact kelly.hogg@rbi.co.uk
Source: Flight International
