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London, ON, September 4, 2024 — The London Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce London International Airport as the recipient of the 2024 Corporate Icon Award. This prestigious award recognizes the airport's exceptional dedication to enhancing the community’s image, driving economic growth, and making significant contributions over the years.
The Corporate Icon Award, often considered a lifetime achievement award for businesses, celebrates London International Airport's ongoing commitment to evolving into a leading Aerospace Hub in Canada. The airport's mission focuses on fostering economic prosperity through aviation, academia, training, and commercial development. From concessions to leases, the airport provides essential support and infrastructure, enabling airline partners and numerous tenants to thrive, thereby bolstering economic vitality within the aviation community and beyond.
In addition to its economic impact, London International Airport is committed to community engagement through charity events and recreational facilities, all while maintaining a focus on delivering first-class customer service. The airport’s convenient flights, affordable parking, and stress-free passenger experience further enhance its reputation as a key gateway for the region.
“The London International Airport is honoured to be receiving the Corporate Icon Award.” Said Scott McFadzean, President and CEO of the London International Airport. “We continue to work hard to diversify and build the London International Airport into a leading Aerospace Hub, supporting the growth of the aviation sector and the community at large. We are very excited to continue fostering growth into the future, not only for the airport but for the economic vitality of the region.”
The Corporate Icon Award, now in its 18th year, is a testament to the dedication and positive impact that corporations can have on their local communities. This award is exclusively bestowed upon by the London Chamber’s Board of Directors to businesses operating within the immediate London area that have demonstrated extraordinary efforts to elevate the region's standing.
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About London International Airport
London International Airport (YXU) is known as Southwestern Ontario’s easy and comfortable airport, serving as a vital gateway connecting our community and fostering economic growth. Convenient flights and affordable parking provide an enjoyable, stress-free passenger experience. flyyxu.ca
About London Chamber of Commerce
Established in 1857 by 44 of London’s prominent business, civil, and political leaders, the London Chamber of Commerce serves as the Voice of Business. The non-profit organization remains committed to the enhancement of economic prosperity and quality of life in the London area.
For more information or comments, please contact:
Scott McFadzean
President & CEO
London International Airport
519 452 4038
smcfadzean@flylondon.ca
Julia Cunningham
Director of Events
London Chamber of Commerce
519-432-7551 ext.28
julia@londonchamber.com
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