Frontier Airline, a subsidiary of Frontier Group Holdings has promoted James G. Dempsey to President, and Mark C. Mitchell to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), both reporting to CEO Barry Biffle. In his new role, Dempsey will oversee the Commercial, Customer Care (which includes contact centres and customer relations) and Operations Research,
Altavair L.P. (Altavair), a leader in commercial aviation finance, has announced the appointment of Matt Hoesley as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In this newly created role, Hoesley will assume responsibility for Marketing, Trading and Portfolio Management, in addition to his current responsibilities leading Financing and Investment. He will continue reporting directly to Altavair’s CEO, Steve
STS Aviation Group (STS) has released that Mick Adams is to retire as CEO, STS Aviation Services Europe, effective January 1, 2024. Adams will be replaced by Ian Bartholomew who will become EVP & Managing Director, STS Aviation Services EU. Adams joined STS in 2019 at the inception of its strategy to grow exponentially in
Aero Norway, the specialist CFM56® engine repair facility, has appointed Neil Russel to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He takes over the helm from Glenford Marston who will move to focus on strategic industry relationships as Senior Vice President – Sales. Russell is a highly respected industry advocate and responsible for the implementation of
AAR, a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, has announced that Billy Nolen has been elected to AAR’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Nolan brings more than 30 years of aviation experience across safety, operations, and regulatory affairs. He recently served as acting FAA Administrator and is currently
The Qantas Board has announced plans for board renewal in recognition of the reputational issues facing the Group and to support restoration of trust in the company. Chairman Richard Goyder will retire prior to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in late 2024. As announced in May, non-executive director Michael L’Estrange will retire at this year’s
Grupo EULEN, a global leader in outsourcing in the facility services, security and aviation industries, has named Ángeles Campoy as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the U.S.A. Based in Miami, Campoy will lead the company’s operations in the region, focusing on the expansion of Grupo EULEN’s presence and long-term growth strategy in the
Etihad Engineering, one of the world’s leading providers of aircraft MRO solutions, has appointed Daniel Hoffmann as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Hoffmann brings to Etihad Engineering more than 20 years of hands-on experience in the global aviation industry, having led Lufthansa Technik Sofia in Bulgaria as its CEO, and served in executive roles
TP Aerospace has announced that Nicolai Hertz has taken on the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of TP Aerospace as of October 2, 2023. Hertz brings almost 30 years of experience from the aviation industry from Satair, SAS Component Group and ST Aerospace. Most recently, he was with Satair for 15 years, latest in
Spirit AeroSystems has released that Patrick M. Shanahan, a member of the company’s Board of Directors, has been appointed interim President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Shanahan succeeds Thomas C. Gentile III as President and Chief Executive Officer. Gentile has resigned as a member of the Board, effective September 30, 2023. The company’s
