Washington, D.C. based ACI Aviation Consulting (ACI) and Airliner Price Guide (APG) expand its leadership team with the addition of its new Director of Valuations, Andy Krantz and the promotion of Matt Stripp to Director of Analytics. Andy Krantz joins ACI as Director of Valuations, providing clients with critical business aviation expertise. Krantz will oversee
Aer Lingus chief executive Stephen Kavanagh will step down on January 1, 2019 but will remain on the airline’s board as a non-executive director. He will be succeeded as chief executive and executive director by Sean Doyle who is currently British Airways director of network, fleet and alliances. Sean Doyle, originally from Cork, will take
Bombardier has named Sam Abdelmalek as Chief Transformation and Supply Chain Officer, effective October 10, 2018. Abdelmalek will report directly to Alain Bellemare, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc. In this position, he will assume responsibility for the continued transformation of the company’s operations and lead the company’s supply chain activities to reduce costs
Leading airport slot coordinator Airport Coordination Ltd (ACL), has welcomed two further independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board, effective immediately. Ailsa Beaton and Valerie Gordon-Walker will contribute complementary industry management experience to the independent coordinator. They join Catherine Brown, former CEO of the Food Standards Agency, who joined ACL in 2017 as a Non Executive
AJW Group has appointed Youssef Bahsoun as Technical Services Manager. Youssef will be based at AJW Technique, the company’s state-of-the-art MRO facility in Montreal, and starts his new role on October 9. He will lead the key technical relationship with Bombardier Business Aircraft as part of AJW’s long-term repair management contract with them, and will
Skyworld Aviation is undergoing a re-organisation following Peter Greensmith’s recent decision to step back from “day to day” operations of the company and play more of a project management role. Juliet Hewitt is stepping up to the role of Marketing Director and will become significantly more involved in the day to day running of the
The Board of Directors of Airbus has selected Guillaume Faury as future Airbus Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Faury who currently serves as President Airbus Commercial Aircraft, will succeed Tom Enders who remains CEO until the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 10 April 2019, when the appointment of Faury as executive member of the Board will
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Karen Clayton will join IATA as the Association’s Corporate Secretary effective April 2019. Clayton comes to IATA from Air New Zealand where she has held the role of General Counsel and Company Secretary since 2016. As Corporate Secretary, Clayton will ensure the integrity of IATA’s governance
WestJet has appointed Colleen Johnston to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Most recently, Johnston served as Special Advisor to the CEO at the TD Bank Group prior to retiring in 2018 after 14 years with the bank. Across her years of service, she was the Group Head of Direct Channels, Technology, Marketing and Corporate
ARGUS International, a worldwide leader in specialized aviation services, has released that Charles Cunningham has joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Cunningham is responsible for leading and managing the sales and marketing team and reports to CEO, Joe Moeggenberg. Cunningham brings over 10 years of experience in marketing and sales, a
