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International Air Transport Association Announces 2025 Diversity And Inclusion Awards Nominations To Celebrate Revolutionary Achievements In Aviation
Thursday, February 20, 2025
International Air Transport Association (IATA) opens nominations for 2025 Diversity and Inclusion Awards, celebrating leaders in aviation.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has officially opened nominations for the sixth edition of the IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards, inviting submissions from individuals and organizations that are championing diversity and inclusion in the aviation industry. These prestigious awards recognize significant contributions to fostering an inclusive environment within air transport, celebrating those who lead by example and inspire positive change.
Celebrating Leaders and Trailblazers in Aviation
The IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards are designed to honor those making a substantial impact on diversity and inclusion within the aviation sector. This year, the awards will spotlight exceptional achievements in three key categories:
1. Inspirational Role Model Award
This category honors a woman in a senior leadership role within the aviation industry who has significantly influenced diversity and inclusion on a global scale. The award recognizes her leadership, vision, and advocacy in promoting a more inclusive culture within the aviation ecosystem.
2. High Flyer Award
This award celebrates a female aviation professional under the age of 40 who has shown remarkable leadership and made a tangible impact on diversity and inclusion in the industry. The recipient of this award exemplifies the power of young leadership in driving positive change and inspiring the next generation of aviation professionals.
3. Diversity & Inclusion Team Award
This category is dedicated to recognizing an airline that has achieved measurable success in enhancing diversity and inclusion within its organization. Open to all IATA member airlines, this award celebrates collaborative efforts that create a more inclusive workplace culture, setting a benchmark for the industry.
“The aviation sector is growing, and attracting more talent to join the industry is critical. Leading initiatives to foster and engage a more gender balanced workforce will attract a broader set of candidates for the wide-ranging career opportunities that aviation offers. We are proud of the contributions …