Allegiant Travel Company reported that Ponder Harrison has resigned from his position as executive vice president and chief marketing officer. A co-founder of Allegiant Travel Company, Harrison served as an executive officer and managing director of the company from 2002 through 2009. Since that time, he has continued to serve the company on business strategy
C&L Aerospace has appointed Carlos Ordonez, former VP of Sales for Aeronautical Investments, as Director of Business Development for Latin America. Ordonez has two decades of aerospace experience in the Latin American region. “I am very excited to have Carlos join our sales and marketing team utilizing his vast Latin America market knowledge and providing
Werner Aero Services released that Jimmy Lui has joined its team as Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific operations based in Singapore. He will be responsible for managing the daily operations and expanding Werner Aero Services’ imprint in Asia Pacific. The Asia Pacific market is incredibly important to Werner Aero Services and it
Ray Gammell, currently Chief People and Performance Officer, Etihad Aviation Group, has taken over full responsibility for the company after joining in 2009 when he led the creation of a performance culture across the group. The current President and CEO, James Hogan, will leave the group on July 1, 2017. In addition, the current SVP
Ray Flower has been appointed Head of Technical College of KLM UK Engineering as of March 1, 2017. KLM UK Engineering is a wholly-owned AFI KLM E&M subsidiary specialising in maintenance & training solutions for regional and narrow-body aircraft fleets. Ray Flower started his career in 1979 and has carried out many aviation training roles
Thorsten Dirks took office in Cologne as the new Executive Board member of Lufthansa and CEO of Eurowings. He takes over from Karl Ulrich Garnadt, who is retiring. Dirks was formerly CEO of telecommunications provider Telefónica Deutschland.
ABX Air, has appointed Captain John Maloney as the airline’s Vice President of Flight Operations, reporting to ABX Air President David Soaper. Maloney brings over 25 years of commercial airline experience to the company. Most recently he served as President & Director of Flight Operations for Florida West International Airways. He holds an Airline Transport
Ipeco, the aircraft crew and executive jet seating and galley insert specialist, has opened Ipeco Singapore, its new customer service base for South-East Asia, Australasia and the Pacific Islands. Sam King joins the new regional office as General Manager. He has worked in Singapore for several years and brings with him valuable experience of customer
Canadian airline WestJet has appointed Ed Sims as Executive Vice-President, Commercial. His role has responsibility for all aspects of the commercial function within WestJet including sales, marketing, product, network planning, revenue management, corporate development, airline partnerships and WestJet Vacations. Ed will join WestJet on May 29, 2017.
WestJet has appointed Bob Cummings as Executive Vice-President, responsible for the yet-to-be-named ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), which will launch late in 2017 or early 2018. Bob will have accountability for all aspects of this new venture, including planning, branding, pricing, product development and operationalization. He will also continue to drive other key strategic initiatives for WestJet.
