Important Dates and Deadlines

11 November, 2024
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We will begin accepting nominations. Industry stakeholders, partners, and the general public are invited to submit their nominations for the companies, individuals, and services they believe deserve recognition for their outstanding performance and achievements.

Nomination Requirements:
Each nomination must be accompanied by a self-declaration and valid documentation supporting the claim. This should include detailed information on why and how the nominated company or individual stands out in their category. The supporting documentation will be a critical part of the shortlisting process, so please ensure it accurately represents the achievements, innovations, or exceptional services provided. Nominations submitted via Gmail or personal email addresses will not be considered.

30 November, 2024
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The nomination period will remain open until November 30. Participants can nominate multiple companies or individuals across various categories during this period. Self-nominations are also encouraged, provided they include the necessary documentation to substantiate their nomination.

09 December, 2024
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After reviewing all the nominations, a panel of experts will evaluate the entries and create a shortlist of finalists for each award category. The evaluation will consider the self-declaration and the supporting documents submitted. The shortlisted companies will be announced on December 09, and voting will commence.

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03 February, 2025
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The voting process allows industry peers, customers, and stakeholders to vote for the shortlisted companies. Voting will be open until February 03, giving everyone ample time to support their preferred nominees. Votes submitted through personal email addresses will not be counted.

20 February, 2025
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The winners will be announced during the gala award night on February 20, 2025, at the Air Cargo Africa event in Nairobi. This prestigious event will bring together key global air cargo industry players to celebrate excellence, network, and acknowledge the achievements of the best in the field.

Join us in celebrating excellence in air cargo. Nominate, vote, and help recognize the best in the industry.

Award Application Guidelines

We're thrilled to announce the STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo, our annual celebration of the game-changers, innovators, and standout leaders who keep our industry moving forward. These awards honor those who have made an undeniable impact in the global air cargo sector. If that sounds like you or your organization, here's how you can be part of this prestigious event.

The awards are open to airlines, airports, logistics providers, cargo handling companies, technology pioneers, and anyone who has made a remarkable contribution to air cargo. Whether it's a breakthrough innovation, outstanding service, or impressive growth, this is your opportunity to shine.

Complete the Online Nomination Form: It's straightforward, but accuracy is key - ensure you provide all the details about your nominee.

Submit a Self-Declaration with Supporting Documentation: We need a detailed self-declaration and supporting materials compiled into a single PDF to make a strong case for your nomination. Here's what should be in your submission:
  • Overview: A snapshot of your company or nominee. What's your story? What makes you a significant player in the category?
  • Achievements & Impact: Specific projects, innovations, or services that have made a measurable difference in the air cargo industry.
  • Evidence of Impact: Provide quantitative data, testimonials, case studies, and any relevant metrics.
  • Visual and Supplementary Materials: Graphs, images, or other visuals to enhance your presentation.
PDF Submission Requirements: Compile all supporting documentation into a single, organized PDF (max size: 10MB). Ensure the document is clearly structured.

Once your PDF is ready, upload it along with your completed form through our awards portal. Be sure to submit everything by 30 November, 2024 - late or incomplete entries will not be accepted. Please review your entry carefully before submission.

Shortlisted companies are announced on 09 December, 2024, the air cargo community will have the opportunity to vote for their preferred nominees. To maintain integrity and transparency, the following rules apply:
  • No Self-Voting: Nominees cannot vote for themselves.
  • Verified Corporate Votes Only: All votes must come from official business email addresses—personal email domains like Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo, iCloud or Outlook will not be counted.
  • Fair and Transparent Voting: We will verify votes rigorously to ensure fairness.

  • Nominations Open: 11 November, 2024
  • Nominations Close: 30 November, 2024
  • Shortlisted Nominees Announced: 09 December, 2024
  • Voting Period: 09 December, 2024 - 03 February, 2025
  • Gala Award Night: 20 February, 2025, at the Air Cargo Africa event in Nairobi
  • Nominees receiving the maximum votes before or by 03 February, 2025, will be declared winners.

If you have any questions or need assistance, our team is here to help. Reach out at sukhadaa@statmediagroup.com and nimisha@statmediagroup.com. We can't wait to celebrate the best and brightest in the air cargo world with you!

About Us

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The STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo are the premier accolades in the air cargo industry, recognizing outstanding contributions, innovations, and leadership.

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These prestigious awards celebrate excellence and aim to inspire continued innovation and growth within the air cargo community.

Each year, we bring together industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to acknowledge the achievements of those who have made a significant impact.

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From pioneering technologies to exceptional service standards, the awards span various categories, highlighting excellence across the global air cargo landscape.

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