At the low-cost aviation congress in Barcelona (29/30 sep 2009), it was announced that Vueling won the "budgy 2009" trophy for innovation.  Vueling was awarded for developing and introducing a product for travel agents integrated with ticket distribution though GDSses. 

Vueling obtains 40% of its sales through travel agencies which makes any improvement in conversion from the channel partners significant for the bottom line. Vueling also intregrated Clickair this year and continues to be a strong european low-cost brand. They won several other awards this year.