Silver Airways’ Board of Directors announced the appointment of David H. Pflieger, Jr. to the position of President and CEO, effective May 1, 2013. Pflieger, who also will join the Company’s Board of Directors, will succeed Darrell Richardson who recently retired. Pflieger is currently the CEO and Managing Director of Air Pacific, Fiji’s national carrier.
Doncasters Group, the global precision engineering group, has appointed Raymond Mitchell as Chief Operating Officer (COO), according to an announcement by Tariq Jesrai, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. Effective immediately, Mr. Mitchell assumes operational responsibilities for the multi-national group. Prior to joining the organisation, Ray Mitchell was Vice President of Alcoa and President of Alcoa
Boeing appointed Matt Ganz as president, Boeing Germany and Northern Europe, and vice president, European Technology Strategy, effective April 1. He will be based in the Boeing office in Berlin, and succeeds Marlin Dailey, who has retired from Boeing. Brian Moran, director of Boeing Northern Europe, will lead the Berlin office during the transition. As
Dean Athans has been named President of the Engine Alliance, succeeding Mary Ellen Jones, who is returning to a senior leadership position at Pratt & Whitney. The Engine Alliance is a 50/50 joint venture of GE Aviation and Pratt & Whitney. Athans comes to the Engine Alliance from the GE Power & Water Aero Derivatives
Pinnacle Airlines Corp. has named Ryan Gumm as senior vice president and chief operating officer, effective Feb. 5, 2013. Upon the Company’s emergence from bankruptcy, Gumm will become president and chief executive officer, and John Spanjers will retire.
PAS Technologies released that aerospace industry veteran Richard Glass has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Aerospace reporting to Thomas C. Hutton, CEO. Mr. Glass has over 22 years experience in marketing, sales and new business development in the aerospace industry. Additionally, David W. Theis has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice
TES Aviation Group appointed Mr Mathew Burris to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Formerly of CFO position at TES, Mathew retains his responsibility for the overview of TES Finance, whilst assuming a broader remit as COO responsible for integrating all aspects of the TES business including Finance, Acquisitions, Strategic Client Programs and Business
American International Group (AIG) announced that Joseph J. Trotti has joined the company as President and CEO of its Aerospace division, part of AIG’s Global Specialty business. Mr. Trotti is responsible for all aspects of AIG’s market-leading Aerospace business and will be instrumental in driving the division’s growth in the Asia Pacific region, Canada, Continental
British Airways has appointed Andy Kerswill as director of engineering, following Garry Copeland’s promotion to managing director, operations. Andy, who begins his role on February 1, returns to British Airways Engineering following a spell as managing director at British Airways’ subsidiary, BA CityFlyer. Previously, he was a general manager at British Airways Engineering, with responsibility
AJW Technique focuses on expert knowledge and industry track record as it builds the new team to spearhead the Company’s component repair and overhaul services. The new operational teams are led by four seasoned industry professionals who between them have eighty years’ experience in aviation. Allan Pennycuick – Engineering and Quality Manager: as well as
