2008 Judges

Air Show Daily

Marijan Jozic - Modification Program Manager, KLM Royal Dutch Airline
Don Peterson - Correspondent, Pilot Magazine
David Rimmer - Senior Vice President, ExcelAire Service
Malcolm English – Editor, AIR International
Harvey Elliott – Former Air & Defence Correspondent

Air Show Submission

Charles Alcock - Editor International Show Editions, Aviation International News
Gareth Evans - Principal, A.T Kearney
Pat Malone - Publisher, Richmond Aviation
Lee Ann Tegtmeier - Managing Editor, Overhaul & Maintenance
Aimee Turner – Senior Reporter, Flight International

Air Transport

Martin Noble - UK Correspondent, Air & Cosmos
Kieran Daly – Group Editor, Flight International
Günter Endres – Freelance Journalist
Chris Tarry – Managing Director, Aviation Research & Advisory
Barry Humphreys – Director of external affairs, Virgin Atlantic

Avionics

Vikramjit Singh Chopra - Editor, Vayu Aerospace
Douglas Barrie – London Bureau Chief, Aviation Week & Space Technology
Richard Burton – Editor, Aerospace Manufacturing
Jay Donoghue – Editorial Director, Air Transport World

Breaking News

Bill Garvey - Editor-in-Chief, Business & Commercial Aviation
Paul Lewis - Communications Director of Operations, Boeing
Alan Peaford – Editor, Flight Daily News
Elaine Camhi – Editor, Aerospace America

Business Aircraft

Achim Figgen - Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Aero International
Clifton Stroud - Principal, Aviation Marketing Communications
John Wiley - Contributor, Business & Commercial Aviation
Philip Tozer-Pennington – Managing Director, Aviation Industry Press

Business or Financial

John Sharman - Executive Director, Spectrum Capital
Tony Velocci - Editor-in-Chief, Aviation Week & Space Technology
Janet Du Chenne – Editor, Airfinance Journal
Bill Carey – Editor-in-Chief, Avionics Magazine
Martin Fendt – Freelance Aviation Writer / Editor

Defence

Hans Heerkens - Aviation Analyst
Alexander Mladenov - Consulting Editor of Klub Krile
Guy Anderson – Editor, Jane's Defence Industry
Howard Wheeldon – Senior Strategist, BGC Partners

General Aviation

Steve Payne - Operations Director, Vistair
Ian Goold – Freelance Journalist & Editor
Rod Simpson - Editor, Aviation World
Frank Jackman – Editorial Director, Overhaul & Maintenance

Maintenance

Nick Fadugba - CEO & Publisher, African Aviation
Cathy Buyck – London Bureau Chief, Air Transport World
Ed Hazelwood - Editorial Director, Aviation Week Conferences
James Careless – Freelance Journalist
Geoffrey Thomas – Senior Editor, Air Transport World

Propulsion

Hugh Field - Freelance Journalist
Bernard Fitzsimons - Freelance Journalist
Bill Gunston – Editor, Jane's Aero-Engines
Martin Fendt – Freelance Aviation Writer / Editor
Andrew Doyle – Managing Editor, Flight

Regional Aircraft

Tom Ballantyne – Chief Correspondent, Orient Aviation
Sebastian Steinke – Editor Air Transport, Flug Revue
Brian Walters – Freelance Journalist
Renate Moser – Managing Director, InterSky Luftfahrt

Safety

Bruce Hales-Dutton – Freelance journalist, editor & consultant
Ian Sheppard – Editorial Director, Air Law Publishing
Graham Braithwaite – Head, Department of Air Transport, Cranfield University
Patricia Andrighetto – Editor, AeroRevue
Pierre Sparaco – Freelance journalist

Space

Jim Asker – Managing Editor, Aviation Week & Space Technology
Elliot Pulham – President & CEO, Space Foundation
Pushpindar Singh Chopra – Writer, Vayu Aerospace
Dr Michael Simpson – President, International Space University
Bernard Fitzsimons – Freelance Journalist

Systems or Technology

Mark Williamson – Space Tech Consultant
Julian Nott – Aviation Consultant
John Edwards – Deputy Director, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Charles Alcock – Editorial Director, Aviation International News

Decade of Excellence

Paul Copping – Aviation Industry Press
Nick Fadugba – Publisher & Editor, African Aviation
Tony Velocci - Editor-in-Chief, Aviation Week & Space Technology
Vikramjit Singh Chopra - Editor, Vayu Aerospace