flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, received three awards at the annual Aviation Achievement Awards.
The carrier was named “Airline
of the Year” and also received the “Trailblazer Award for Outstanding New
Service Launch” and the “Best Airline Talent Development & Workforce
Strategy” award.
Receiving the awards on the carrier’s behalf were Francois
Oberholzer, Chief Financial Officer at flydubai; Ramesh Anantharaman,
Divisional Senior Vice President of Revenue Management & Business
Effectiveness at flydubai; Mohamed Hassan, Senior Vice President of Airport
Services & Cargo at flydubai; and Munawur Alhaj, Senior Manager of Talent
Acquisition at flydubai. The event was also attended by stakeholders from the
travel and aviation industries.
These awards recognise the carrier’s continued investment in
its people, product offering and inhouse capabilities, as well as its efforts
to enhance connectivity and deliver an elevated travel experience for its
customers.
Francois Oberholzer, Chief Financial Officer at flydubai,
said: “We are pleased to have been named ‘Airline of the Year’ and
especially to have been recognised for our continued investment in our people
and product offering. In 2025, we enhanced the customer experience across both
Business and Economy Class, introducing improvements designed to make the
customer journey more convenient and enjoyable. At the same time, we made
significant strides in investing in our recruitment, training and inhouse
capabilities. With our recent aircraft orders announced at the Dubai Airshow
2025, we are well-positioned for the next phase of expansion as we grow our
fleet and network.”
“These awards are a direct reflection of the hard work and
dedication of every team member at flydubai. Our business model has always been
rooted in agility and innovation. By simultaneously investing in our people and
elevating our passenger journey, we continue to open up more underserved
markets and support Dubai’s position as a leading international aviation
hub,” added Oberholzer. -TradeArabia News Service
