The Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy recognises Garrett’s decades of work that reshaped medical support in flight and strengthened emergency preparedness across global aviation operations.
Garrett earns Wright Trophy for work as MedAire founder
June 30, 2025
The NBAA praised Joan Sullivan Garrett’s pioneering work in telemedicine and airborne emergency care, as well as her influence on FAA safety regulations.
A fly-off between two CitationJets, one unmodified and the other Tamarack-transformed, was a real-world comparison of Active Winglet performance and resulted in an NAA Most Memorable award.