AirAsia and its boss Tony Fernandes have collected more awards following the presentation of the 5th Annual Budgies World Low Cost Airlines Awards in London.
AirAsia won best low cost airline and Fernandes was named CEO of the Year.
Spanish budget carrier Vueling also picked up two awards.
Navitaire won the Best Ancillary Revenue Innovation award for innovations including intelligent seating (allowing airlines to attached attributes in the sale and marketing of seat selection); Wheels Up (revenue accounting providing accurate real time business information to airlines the moment the aircraft pushes back) and GoNow (integrated airport retail and check in suite that enhances airport electronic interfaces options).
The awards were made at the World Low Cost Airlines Congress, organised by Terrapinn
Winners of the six categories:
Best Low Cost Airline
WINNER: Air Asia
Best Airport
WINNER: Copenhagen
Best Website
WINNER: Vueling
CEO of the year
WINNER: Tony Fernandes, AirAsia
Technology Foresight
WINNER: EzRez
Best Ancillary Revenue Innovation
WINNER: Navitaire
Best Sales and Distribution Innovation
WINNER: easyJet
Airlines Pacesetter Award
WINNER: Vueling
