Gogo, a global leader in providing broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, has promoted Jon Cobin to Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Gogo. Cobin has served in a leadership position at Gogo for six years, most recently as head of strategy and global sales for Gogo’s commercial aviation
Avtrade has appointed Brice Dallard as Regional Sales Director – South Asia. An industry respected professional, Brice brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Avtrade’s Sales division. Senior roles held at leading global aviation companies based in Singapore have afforded Brice an in depth understanding of customer requirements specific to the South Asia region.
AerSale, a global supplier of aircraft, engines, and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) used serviceable material, announced the addition of Charles McDonald as Senior Vice President MRO Services. McDonald will head AerSale’s MRO facilities in Roswell, New Mexico, as well as the company’s recently acquired MRO facility in Goodyear, Arizona.
TAG Aviation SA has appointed Vladimir Velebit has been appointed as Manager of the Charter Department based in Geneva. Mr Velebit will lead the ongoing development of TAG Geneva’s Charter department and undertake responsibility for managing the growing number of clients in this pivotal and important role. Mr Velebit began his business aviation career in
Aergo Capital released that Nathan Riggs has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Americas. Nathan joins Aergo from Pacific AirFinance where, as a Principal, he originated and managed numerous commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing, disposition, and financing transactions. Prior to Pacific AirFinance, Nathan served as a Senior Vice President with Aircastle where he oversaw commercial
SkyQuest International reported that Eugene Prenzler and Steve Zinda have joined SkyQuest’s sales team as Director of Sales and Aircraft Sales Consultant at SkyQuest’s North Carolina, USA headquarters. The expansion fortifies SkyQuest commitment to being a global leader in aircraft remarketing, acquisitions and appraisals.
Southwest Airlines Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary C. Kelly announced changes to the Company’s executive Leadership ranks with Thomas M. Nealon named as President and Michael G. Van de Ven named as the airline’s Chief Operating Officer. These changes are effective immediately. In his role as President, Nealon will report to Kelly and have
Aero Controls welcomed Mike Wilson to the team. He will be concentrating on growing the company’s current business in Europe, as part of its long-term growth plans in the region. Mike comes to Aero Controls with 38 years’ experience in the aerospace industry, starting his career at Dowty Aerospace; eventually moving into the role of
Global Jet Capital, a provider of financing solutions for private aircraft, has appointed Ben Murray as Senior Managing Director of Asset Management. Ben will be responsible for Global Jet Capital’s asset management strategy, in particular identifying which of the company’s post-lease aircraft can be re-deployed as net earning assets. This will include placing them with
Sylvain Guiheneuf has been named Senior Vice President, Risk Management and Insurance on October 1, 2016. He replaces Jean-Christophe Corde, who retired at the end of the year. Jean-Paul Bonnet has been named Group Chief Security Officer on January 2, 2017. He replaces Michel Pages, who also retired at the end of 2016.
