The event hosted a record number of guests from every corner of the aviation industry, from airline and airport executives to catering and amenity specialists.
PAX International handed out 30 pieces of hardware to worthy recipients across dozens of categories at the 12th PAX International Readership Awards, at the Radisson Blu in Hamburg.
The event hosted a record number of guests from every corner of the aviation industry, from airline and airport executives to catering and amenity specialists.
“We were overwhelmed with the response to this year’s event,” said Aijaz Khan, publisher of PAX International. “The PAX International team and I would like to thank the industry at large for their continued support of our publication and these awards and would like to once again extend our congratulations to the 2018 winners. We look forward to an even larger celebration when we return to Hamburg in 2019.”
PAX International Readership Awards Winners
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
North America
WINNER: Aeromexico
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
Central America
WINNER: Copa Airlines
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
South America
WINNER: LATAM Airlines
Airline Caterer of the Year
North America
WINNER: Flying Food Group
Airline Caterer of the Year
South America
WINNER: Gate Gourmet
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
Asia
WINNER: Korean Air
Airline Caterer of the Year
Asia
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Best In-Flight Duty Free Program
Asia
WINNER: Korean Air
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
Europe
WINNER: TAP Air Portugal
Airline Caterer of the Year
Europe
WINNER: LSG Sky Chefs
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
Africa
WINNER: Ethiopian Airlines
Airline Caterer of the Year
Africa
WINNER: Servair (gategroup)
Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier
Middle East
WINNER: SAUDIA
Airline Caterer of the Year
Middle East
WINNER: Emirates Flight Catering
Best In-Flight Duty Free Program
Middle East
WINNER: Qatar Airways
Best First Class Airport Lounge
Middle East
WINNER: Emirates Flight Catering
Supplier Awards
Best IFE and Connectivity
WINNER: digEcor – USB Seat Modification Kit
Best Cabin Interior Passenger Experience
WINNER: Airbus Interior Services
Best Seating
WINNER: ACRO Aircraft Seating
Amenity Kits
First Class Amenity Kit
Americas
WINNER: Buzz Products for American Airlines
Business Class Amenity Kit
Americas
WINNER: WESSCO for Hawaiian Airlines
First Class Amenity Kit
Middle East
WINNER: FORMIA for SAUDIA
Business Class Amenity Kit
Middle East
WINNER: Kaelis for Royal Air Maroc
First Class Amenity Kit
Asia
WINNER: WESSCO for Japan Airlines
Business Class Amenity Kit
Asia
WINNER: FORMIA for Air Astana
Economy Class Amenity Kit
Asia
WINNER: Galileo Watermark for EVA Air
First Class Amenity Kit
Europe
WINNER: SPIRIANT for Lufthansa German Airlines
Business Class Amenity Kit
Europe
WINNER: skysupply for TAP Air Portugal
Economy Class Amenity Kit
Europe
WINNER: AK-Service for Aeroflot
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