VOO’s Expanding Visibility and Recognition Leads to a Nomination for Technology Innovation of the Year in the Middle East
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VOO has been nominated for The Aviator Middle East Awards in the Technology Innovation of the Year category, which recognizes an outstanding technological innovation introduced in the Middle East over the past year that provides a solution unique to the region. The Aviator Middle East Awards 2023 will take place on December 12 at the Jumeirah Mina A’Salam Hotel in Dubai, bringing together leading industry professionals from across the Middle East and internationally.
This annual awards ceremony, designed to recognize excellence in aviation achievements and contributions to the aviation community by honoring businesses that have surpassed the highest standards of accomplishment, will be held for the 17th time this year. The Aviator Awards has established itself as the highest honor for excellence in the Middle East’s aviation and aerospace industry over the past 12 months, gathering examples of outstanding leadership and high achievement, and featuring compelling and impactful success stories and development experiences at this esteemed event.
The inaugural The Aviator Awards took place in 2007 and capitalized on the breadth of insight and expertise of ITP’s leading transportation media publications, including The Aviator, ArabianSupplyChain.com and Logistics Middle East. Since then, the Awards have recognized leading companies and figures in the Middle East aviation industry, including Dubai Airport CEO Paul Griffiths, Emirates President Sir Tim Clark and Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker.
VOO, a fully automated B2B marketplace that offers a specific toolkit for charter flight bookings, is an original in-house product based on the first-hand data and expertise of the founders – longtime aviation professionals and aviation industry natives. Direct online booking systems, pioneered by budget carriers, didn’t exist in business aviation until recently. VOO makes it possible to find and manage the perfect solutions to customer needs while providing transparency. Digitalization can help the industry better utilize assets, optimize the efficiency of all processes and better understand business, routes, costs and opportunities for improvement.
“It’s an honor to be nominated for this esteemed Award that spotlights the industry’s most innovative and remarkable businesses. The key to unlocking the full potential of the aviation sector is getting ahead of the game with innovative, state-of-the-art business solutions such as VOO, which is based on new forms of digital technology. Advancing technology and innovative solutions like the VOO marketplace support the development of the whole aviation industry and make business aviation more efficient, transparent and accessible to end customers through tech. brokers. I’m looking forward to attending the Awards and personally meeting some of the breakthrough industry leaders I haven’t been able to meet to this point.” – Robert Plhak, CEO at VOO flights.