Goodyear Tire and Rubber has been named one of America's Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine.

The Ohio-based manufacturer and retreader of aircraft tyres, exhibiting at the show (Stand A510) took top honours in six of the eight sections of the Rubber and Plastic Products category of the magazine's annual corporate reputation survey.

Goodyear was ranked first in product quality, employee talent, social responsibility, innovation, financial soundness and long-term investment value. Goodyear head Samir Gibara says of the award: "This recognition is significant as it reflects the view of leaders in our industry ."

Source: Flight Daily News