22ND ANNUAL AWARDS HIGHLIGHTS

2025 INDUCTEES INTO THE LIVING LEGENDS OF AVIATION®

CHRIS CASSIDY
2025 Inductee into the Living Legends of Aviation®

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TOM COSTELLO
2025 Inductee into the Living Legends of Aviation®

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ROBERT "HOOT" GIBSON
2025 Inductee into the Living Legends of Aviation®

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2025 HONOREES

The Polaris Dawn Mission Crew
Dr. Buzz Aldrin Space Advancement Award

Ronald Draper, CEO Textron Aviation
Lifetime Aviation Industry Leader Award

Sir Peter Beck, Rocket Lab
Eren Ozmen Aviation Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Lieutenant Commander Amanda “Stalin” Lee
Barron Hilton Aviation Inspiration Award

Louis Pepper, Atlantic Aviation
Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award

Kaye Gitibin, Go Rentals
Aviation Entrepreneur Award

Burt Rutan
Dr. Sam B. Williams Technology Award