Benjamin Smith , previously Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer, is appointed to the new role of President, Passenger Airlines. In addition to his current responsibilities, Mr. Smith will now have cost as well as revenue oversight for passenger airline activities, with a view to optimizing the operating profitability of Air Canada, consistent with organizational
Mike Campbell, Executive Vice President – Human Resources & Labor Relations, has informed Delta’s Board of Directors of his decision to retire on October 1st, 2014. He will be replaced by Joanne Smith as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Joanne has served as Senior Vice President – In-Flight Service, capably leading over
Bombardier announced the appointment of Jean Séguin as President, Bombardier Aerostructures & Engineering Services. In his new functions, Mr. Séguin will oversee the activities of this new business segment specializing in the design and development of complex composite and metallic aerostructures. He will report directly to Pierre Beaudoin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier.
Boeing reported that Sir Roger Bone, president of Boeing U.K. and Ireland, will retire at the end of September with Sir Michael Arthur to assume the post from October 1st. Arthur will work to expand further Boeing’s local presence and pursue new growth opportunities as the senior Boeing representative in the U.K. and Ireland. He
CIRCOR Aerospace promoted Robert Lenardi to Vice President of Operations for the Aerospace & Defense Division. Mr. Lenardi will report directly to CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Group President Vincent Sandoval. He will have full responsibility for the implementation of CIRCOR’s growth, productivity and factory execution strategy for the division. Mr. Lenardi has been the Director
Diego Estrada has joined its Commercial team in the position of Sales Director and will be located at its Americas region offices in Miami. He will report to AWAS’ Managing Director for the Americas, Walter Valarezo. Prior to joining AWAS Mr. Estrada was at lessor AerCap where he most recently held the role of Manager
Effective on August 1st 2014, Karl Ulrich Garnadt, the member of the Executive Board of Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft and CEO of Lufthansa German Airlines succeeded Stefan Lauer, to be the Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ameco Beijing. Karl Ulrich Garnadt began his career at Lufthansa in 1979. In 2011 he became CEO and
Nordic Aviation Capital, the world’s largest regional aircraft leasing company, is bolstering its presence in the Asia Pacific region with the appointment of Bill Rossi as VP Sales and Acquisitions based out of its Singapore office. Bill joins NAC from Embraer Aircraft where for the past five and a half years he worked as Sales
Ryanair appointed Mr Michael Cawley to its Board. Michael previously worked with Ryanair for 17 years and contributed enormously to Ryanair’s growth and success until he retired in March 2014. He served as Ryanair’s Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer.
The Monarch Group has appointed Ian Bartholomew as Interim Managing Director of Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL), its aircraft maintenance division. He succeeds Mick Adams, who is leaving the business to take up a post at Etihad Airways as Vice President of MRO based in Abu Dhabi.
