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World ATM Congress Honours Maverick Awards 2020 WinnersALEXANDRIA, Va., March 23, 2020 /CNW/ -- ATCA (the Air Traffic Control Association) and CANSO (the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation) are honoured to announce the winners for the inaugural Maverick Awards presented by World ATM Congress. The Awards — which received over 100 nominations in this first year — showcase the brightest ideas for the future, recognise positive contributions to the environment and conservation, celebrate cooperation between partners and stakeholders, and promote overall excellence in the aviation industry. The Collaboration Award recognises the importance of effective relationships and partnerships within/across discilines and sectors to achieve a shared goal. This year's winner is NATS, NAV CANADA, and Aireon LLC. The Innovation Award recognises new ideas, technologies, and concepts that challenge current ATM norms with the potential to significantly advance performance, operations, or capabilities. This year's winner is Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions and Scandinavian Mountains Airport. The Sustainability Award recognises leaders, initiatives, and organisations working towards reducing aviation's impact on the environment and making significant contributions to improving the environmental footprint of aviation through ATM. This year's winner is ENAIRE. Due to the cancellation of World ATM Congress 2020, winners of each category were announced earlier today via teleconference by ATCA's President and CEO Peter F. Dumont and CANSO's Director General Simon Hocquard. For more information on winners, finalists, judges, and honourable mentions, view the Maverick Awards programme. For more information, contact Abigail Glenn-Chase. View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/world-atm-congress-honours-maverick-awards-2020-winners-301027867.html SOURCE World ATM Congress |