Journalists: Apply Today for the NBAA Gold Wing Award

Contact: Dan Hubbard, 202-431-5970, [email protected]

Washington, DC, Aug. 5, 2024 - The NBAA Gold Wing Award for Journalism Excellence is presented annually for excellent, accurate and insightful reporting on issues related to business aviation, by trade or non-trade media.

The award recognizes journalism's important role in reporting the significant contributions of business aviation to the national economy, with "business aviation" defined as the use of general aviation aircraft for business purposes. To be eligible, entrants may be either paid staff members or freelancers for the publisher.

For the 2024 award, stories should have appeared in print, online or on-air between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024.

All entries for this year's Gold Wing Award must be submitted via the secure online application form by Sept. 6.

Winners will receive a $1,000 honorarium during the Media Kickoff Breakfast at the 2024 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). Co-authors of a winning entry will share honorarium.

View a list of previous award winners and apply today for the NBAA Gold Wing Award.

NBAA-BACE, taking place Oct.22-24 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Henderson Executive Airport (HND), is the world's most powerful business aviation event, connecting the entire industry to learn and convene.

Learn more about NBAA-BACE.

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Founded in 1947 and based in Washington, DC, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is the leading organization for companies that rely on general aviation aircraft to help make their businesses more efficient, productive and successful. The association represents more than 10,000 company and professional members and provides more than 100 products and services to the business aviation community, including the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), the world's largest civil aviation trade show. Learn more about NBAA at nbaa.org.

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