The Nexus Trophy
Established in 1997 and awarded annually to the journalist, producer or author of the outstanding media item on sporting and recreational aviation during the previous year.
Recipients of this award in the field of ballooning are:
| 2001 | John Christopher John Christopher has recently retired as Editor of The Aerostat, a post he held from 1989. He has, in the past year, written two books on ballooning and has published articles in many journals and newspapers. John was also the founding Editor of Dirigible, the Journal of the Airship Heritage Trust. |

