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Tiger, Air Asia short-listed for Budgies

Thursday, 2 September 20103 min read

The finalists for The Budgies 2010 have now been announced.

The Budgies awards have been created to honour and generate public recognition of the efforts, accomplishments, and positive contributions of companies and individuals in the low cost airline industry.

The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony taking place after day one of the Low Cost Airlines conference at the Sofitel Heathrow London on September 29.

The nominees are:

Best Low Cost Airline


airBaltic

Tiger

AirAsia

Ryanair

SpiceJet

Air Arabia

CEO of the Year


Gary Kelly
 (Southwest)
Jim French (Flybe)

Alex Cruz (Vueling)

Adel Ali
 (AirArabia)
Tony Davis
 (Tiger Airways)
Michael O’Leary (Ryanair)

Best Airport


Budapest

Bremen City Airport

Jacksonville

East Midlands Airport

Edinburgh Airport

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Copenhagen Airport

Best Website


Southwest.com

WizzAir.com

Germanwings.com

Vueling.com 

Gol.com

Best Ancillary Revenue Innovation


CarTrawler

Datalex

Wizzair Delay Warranty

Go Picnic

Best Sales and Distribution Innovation

TUIfly

Amadeus
Navitaire

Vueling Connecting Flights service