This award is presented to a person who has displayed outstanding services to the European air transport industry, either in the previous 12 months or over a number of year.

Captain Kremer is an internationally renowned airline safety expert who regularly speaks at European safety events. He has been the chairman of the ERA Safety Group since 2009 and airline safety manager at Luxair since 2010. Kremer is a member of the European Advisory Committee for the Flight Safety Foundation and the plenary Committee of the European Commercial Aviation Safety Team. Simon McNamara, director general ERA, thanked Pascal Kremer for his commitment to air safety and ERA.