Etihad VP wins top aviation award

Etihad Airways’ vice president of international affairs, Mr Vijay Poonoosamy, has been presented with an Udyog Rattan award in India for his “outstanding contribution to the international aviation”.
The awards are hosted by the Trustees of the Indian Institute of Economic Studies and recognise excellence in specific sectors of industry. The ceremony took place recently at the India International Centre in New Delhi.
The Honourable Shri Bhisham Narain Singh presented the award to Vijay at the ceremony which was also attended by Lalit Mansingh, the former Indian foreign secretary and ambassador to US and UAE and Amolak Rattan Kohli, former Governor of Mizoram.
Vijay is the Vice Chairman of the ICAO Special Committee on Aviation Security Conventions and a member of the Industry Affairs Committee of the International Air Transport Association. He joined Etihad Airways in August 2005 and was promoted to VP international affairs in May 2008.
16/11/08 ArabianBusiness.com, United Arab Emirates

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Categories: Foreign Nov 2008