Steven Hill, president of Boeing Business Jets since August 2004, will retire in July after 35 years with Boeing. Taking Hill’s place is Stephen R. Taylor, currently the BBJ chief pilot. Taylor has held positions as a production flight test pilot for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, served as a captain for Boeing executive flight operations and
Michael Schwarz has joined Air Berlin PLC and took over as Corporate Director Ground Operations on 1st May. Originally from Cologne, he was previously employed by Fraport AG. From 1999 until the end of April this year Michael Schwarz had held various senior posts in the sectors of aviation and infrastructure. The most recent ones
The Lufthansa Supervisory Board has extended the term of Stefan Lauer on the Executive Board for a further five years up to 30 April 2015 with responsibility for the newly restructured Group Airlines and Corporate Human Resources division. Stefan Lauer will retain the function of Labour Director.
Ross McInnes will join the SAFRAN group as Executive Vice President, Economic and Financial Affairs. Ross McInnes
The Shareholder representatives of the Eurofighter consortium appointed with effect from 1st May 2009 Bernhard Gerwert as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Enzo Casolini as the new CEO of Eurofighter GmbH. Mr. Casolini takes over from Aloysius Rauen, who left the company on 30th April. Bernhard Gerwert is presently CEO of Military Air
Frank DiMaria has joined AirNet Systems as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. DiMaria
The EADS Board of Directors has appointed Bodo Uebber as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Uebber, who has been member of the EADS Board of Directors since 2007, has succeeded R
JetBlue Airways announces the promotion of Rob Maruster to Chief Operating Officer effective June 1, 2009, concurrent with the transition of current President and Chief Operating Officer Russ Chew to the role of Senior Advisor. JetBlue’s Chief Executive Officer, Dave Barger, will assume the duties and title of President, also effective June 1, 2009.
JetBlue Airways announced the appointment of Dennis Corrigan to the position of Vice President, Revenue Management. Corrigan joins JetBlue from United Airlines, where he served in a variety of Revenue Management leadership positions over the last five years, most recently as Managing Director, Revenue Management Operations. Mr. Corrigan joined United after 10 years with American
TES Aviation Group (TES) a subsidiary of DVB Bank S.E., has successfully completed its relocation to new corporate headquarters. The 130,000 sq ft state of the art facility in Bridgend, Wales, UK, accommodates all engineering and material operations of the Engine Management Services Solutions provider which now manages in excess of 450 engines for airlines
