Leadership Award for Pegasus Airlines’ CEO at Aviation Week Network’s 66th Laureate Awards
Güliz Öztürk, CEO of Pegasus Airlines, receives prestigious industry award for leadership in commercial aviation at Aviation Week Network’s 66th Laureate Awards in Washington D.C.
London – (15 March 2024) Güliz Öztürk, CEO of Pegasus Airlines, has received the 2024 Aviation Week Laureate Award for Leadership in the Commercial Aviation category. The award was presented at a black-tie gala at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. on 14 March.
Highlighting Pegasus Airlines’ successful post-pandemic recovery, strong financial results and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion under Güliz Öztürk’s leadership, Aviation Week Network stated: “Güliz Öztürk has led the remarkable comeback of Pegasus Airlines as CEO since 2022. Pegasus is one of the most profitable airlines globally, following a highly successful low-cost carrier model mainly from its biggest base at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen airport. Öztürk has not only delivered strong financial results but is also a keen supporter of gender equality and diversity.”
Aviation Week Network is the largest multimedia information and services provider for the global aviation, aerospace, and defense industries. Aviation Week Network’s 66th Laureate Awards recognise extraordinary achievements in aerospace by innovators that represent the values and vision of the global aerospace community across industry sectors including commercial, defence, space and maintenance, repair, and overhaul.
