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James Hogan inducted into aviation hall of fame

Former Etihad CEO James Hogan inducted into Air Transport World’s hall of fame

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James Hogan, Chairman of Knighthood Global

Aviation visionary James Hogan has been honoured at Air Transport World’s 50th annual awards ceremony in Dubai.

In front of an audience of airline CEOs and aviation industry leaders, Hogan was inducted into ATW’s Awards Hall of Fame.

The honour was bestowed in recognition of his leadership as President and Chief Executive of Etihad Airways between 2006 and 2017.

James Hogan enters aviation hall of fame

During the Hogan-era Etihad was transformed from an airline with revenues of $300m into a diversified travel and aviation group generating $20bn annually.

In 2016, Etihad was ATW’s Airline of the Year for “demonstrating exceptional achievements and capabilities across operations, financial performance, customer service, safety and labour relations.”

Today, James Hogan is the Chairman of Abu Dhabi-based Knighthood Global, a specialist aviation, travel and tourism company which provides turnkey strategic planning and operational support capability solutions to governments, airlines, and travel and tourism organisations.

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