GainJet Aviation has been named national champion at the European Business Awards 2012/13. The company was put forward to represent Greece earlier in the year and was judged on its innovation, business excellence and sustain-ability. Capt James McBride, ceo, says: "We are pleased to highlight the vibrant industry that we are a part of and look forward to the next round of the judging process where we can explain in more depth the dynamics behind our industry and how we are achieving business success in these tough trading conditions."

Pictured, left to right, are RSM Stylianou ceo Athos Stylianou, Greek deputy minister of development Notis Mitarakis, Capt McBride and British ambassador to Greece Dr David Landsman.