This year Kerissa Khan MRAeS, President, Royal Aeronautical Society, launched the President’s Young Pioneer Award. The first of its kind, the aim of the award is to recognise the hard work and achievements of a young pioneer in industry who is pushing boundaries in innovation and making a positive impact. 

A number of excellent nominations were received, reflecting the diverse yet significant contributions young professionals are making in industry.  The award was presented at the RAeS Annual Banquet

The recipient was Mariya Tarabanovska – the founder of the not-for-profit organisation, Flight Crowd, who is doing outstanding work promoting advanced air mobility across industry and inspiring the next generation of professionals in this nascent field of aeronautics.

For more information on what Flight Crowd do, check out their website: www.flight-crowd.com

Congratulations!