Press Release

Issued by SmartAir.

January 16, 2010

Smart Air is very delighted to have been awarded the prestigious INTERNATIONAL STAR DIAMOND AWARD in the category of "Finest Private Jet Company".

The award is held yearly by the American Academy of Hospitality Services (AAHS), which is internationally kown for awarding excellence in the global travel and luxury services sector and its INTERNATIONAL STAR DIAMOND AWARD is the most prestigious emblem of achievement, being considered the 'Oscars of the industry'.

The awards were hosted on Saturday, January 16th during a Gala dinner at the Monte Carlo Travel Market, the Prestige Travel Luxury Lifestyle Exhibition at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco where Smart Air was also present as an exhibitor this year.       

The whole Smart Air team is very proud of the award. Smart Air CEO and founder, Stéphane Ledermann, said after the ceremony: "To receive the Five Star Diamond Award is really an outstanding honour for us. Smart Air has made very good progress since its inception in 2007 and to receive such a prestigious distinction is a merit for all the hard work that we have put into the company and also a confirmation that we are heading into the right direction in order to establish Smart Air as an innovative, creative and successful solution in business aviation in the years to come."