2026 AEANZ Commitment to Service award

Aviation Industry Association Awards – 2026 AEANZ Commitment to Service Award

Category Description

This award recognises an individual working in aircraft maintenance, service, or supply who consistently demonstrates excellence, reliability, and a strong commitment to supporting their team, organisation, or the wider aviation maintenance community. Nominees will have gone above and beyond in their role, contributed positively to the advancement of maintenance and service practices, and inspired others through their professionalism, mentorship, or dedication to high industry standards.

Please note: this award is not always presented.

Pictured: 2025 winner – Jeff O’Sullivan

Nominations closes 31 July 2026

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award, the nominee must be or have been involved in a New Zealand Aviation business, organisation, or institution (or a division of a global company that is registered to trade in New Zealand) that focuses on supporting the performance, safety, and growth of the New Zealand aviation industry.

All information will be confidential and only shared with the judges assessing this category.

You are encouraged to provide and refer to any supporting material for the judges’ consideration. This material can include financial or business metrics, images, statistics, transcripts, media coverage, accolades, testimonials or recommendations, references and other relevant information.

Documents and evidence supplied, will be disregarded if they are not correctly referenced and pertinent to your submission. You may submit a maximum of FOUR supporting documents to strengthen your entry unless directed otherwise. All information will be confidential and only shared with the judges assessing this category.

Award Nomination - 2026 AEANZ Commitment to Service Award

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Nominator Name*

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Nominee Full Name*

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Please describe how the nominee consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to service excellence in their role as an aircraft maintenance person. Include specific examples of reliability, customer focus, or dedication to meeting excellent industry standards.*

In what ways has the nominee gone above and beyond their normal duties to support their team, organisation, or the wider aviation maintenance community?*

How has the nominee made a positive and lasting impact on your/their organisation or the aviation industry in New Zealand through their professionalism, mentorship, or innovation in maintenance supply, service, practices?*

You are encouraged to provide and refer to any supporting material for the judges’ consideration.

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You are encouraged to provide and refer to any attached supporting material for the judges’ consideration. This material can include financial or business metrics, images, statistics, transcripts, media coverage, accolades, testimonials or recommendations/ references and other relevant information. The documents will be disregarded if they are not directly referenced and pertinent to your submission. Unless directed otherwise, you may submit a maximum of FOUR supporting documents to strengthen your entry.