Ontario International Airport Wins Prestigious Advertising Award for 'Not So Fast' Campaign

Ontario International Airport (ONT) has been honored with a prestigious American Advertising Federation Award (ADDY) for exceptional creativity with its “Not So Fast” rebranding campaign.

The Federation’s Inland Empire chapter recognized ONT with a Silver ADDY Award in the TV Commercial category for the innovative marketing piece, which showcased the convenience, value and positive customer experience that have made Ontario the airport of choice for millions of Southern Californians. ONT also earned Bronze Awards for creative excellence in four other categories: Billboards, Social Media Campaign, Radio Advertising and Ambient Events – the latter for its State of the Airport event.

The ADDY Awards represent the pinnacle of creative achievement in the advertising industry, celebrating the best work from respected chapters across the United States.

“This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to creativity, innovation, and excellence in showcasing what makes Ontario International Airport unique. The outstanding work of our marketing and communications professionals has played a key role in elevating the ONT brand as Southern California’s premier gateway,” said Atif Elkadi, CEO of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA).

“Our story resonates because it’s rooted in community, authenticity and creativity. Our team has worked diligently to bring our campaigns to life in meaningful ways. This recognition is a testament to their talent, dedication and passion for connecting with our community,” said Eren Cello, OIAA Senior Vice President of Communications and Marketing.