Ryanair has announced that Eddie Wilson, the Irish low-cost carrier’s Chief People Officer, is to succeed Michael O’Leary as CEO of Ryanair Holdings’ largest airline, Ryanair DAC. O’Leary will remain as chief executive of the wider-reaching Ryanair Holdings. Wilson has been with the company since 1997 when he joined as head of personnel and is
Daniel Wodera is to become CFO of thyssenkrupp Materials Services effective October 1, 2019. This was confirmed by the supervisory board of thyssenkrupp Materials Services at its meeting on Friday August 30. Klaus Keysberg, who was appointed CEO of thyssenkrupp Materials Services in January this year and who has additionally been acting as CFO since
Rusada, the global aviation software provider, has appointed Neil Andrews as Chief Technology Officer. During his 30+ years in software development Andrews has worked for the likes of Open GI, Experian and most recently SSP, where he held the position of Head of Delivery for their Pure Broker and Sector product lines. At Rusada, Andrews
SkyWest Airlines has appointed Greg Wooley to the new position of Vice President – Airport Operations, effective September 6, 2019. In this position, Wooley will be responsible for airport ground operations at all SkyWest and vendor-handled locations, as well as the development and implementation of their respective operational procedures and policies. He will oversee ground
Bombardier has appointed Jeff Cole as Sales Director, Northeast U.S. With his vast experience and insight, Jeff looks to drive sales of Bombardier’s class-leading portfolio of business jets. A seasoned professional with more than 25 years of experience in aviation sales, Jeff has held a number of key roles in his career, starting in Technical
Millennium International Avionics has appointed Doug Miller as a new Senior Software Engineer. In this position Miller will be responsible for product innovation within R&D, as well as expanding the engineering team and focusing on market growth initiatives. Miller comes to Millennium International from IntelliFarms where he was a Senior Engineer. He brings over 15
Werner Aero Services has reported that Tony Zana has joined its European team to expand its business in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Tony joins Werner Aero Services with over 4 years in the MRO business. “Tony is a great addition to the EMEA team and as we continue to focus on developing this region,we
TBD, renowned for ground support equipment and specialist access solutions for the global aviation industry, has appointed Huw Leonard to the senior position of Operations Manager (Director designate). Huw Leonard has joined the Company to apply his technical expertise within the aviation manufacturing environment and he will spearhead continuous improvement strategies within the fast-growing UK
The Av8 Group is states that it is expanding their sales team with the addition of Jeff Favati as the new Sales Manager. Favati will be responsible for sales and business development across all segments of Av8’s markets. Jeff has over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry. His background includes a variety of
Cathay Pacific’s chief executive officer Rupert Hogg and chief commercial officer Paul Loo are to step down as the Hong Kong-based carrier struggles with fallout from nearly four months of political protests. Cathay said last week that protests affected its passenger numbers last month and were continuing to “adversely impact” future bookings. “Recent events have
