MRO service povider SR Technics has released that Owen McClave, currently COO of SR Technics, will be appointed as the new CEO with immediate effect. He succeeds Matthias Düllmann, who has left the company. McClave joined SR Technics in 2019 as Senior Vice President Engine Services. His professional experience includes key leadership roles at Pratt
Peter Gerber has taken over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Condor on February 1. The experienced aviation manager will lead the fortunes of Germany’s second-largest airline together with Christian Schmitt, COO and Accountable Manager, and Björn Walther, CFO. From March 4, Heiko Holm will complete the management team as CTO. Gerber succeeds Ralf Teckentrup,
Aquila Air Capital (Aquila), a lessor focused on end-of-life solutions, announced the addition of a new member to its commercial analysis and pricing team, Eoin Connaughton as AVP, Commercial Analysis and Pricing. Connaughton will be based out of the company’s Irish office, focusing on the analysis, structuring and pricing of transactions for various aircraft and
Aero Norway, the specialist CFM56 engine repair facility, has appointed Dag Johnsen to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). He replaces Neil Russell who became CEO in October. Johnsen joins Aero Norway from United Airlines where he managed the powerplant engineering team for the past ten years and had direct oversight for the technical
Dublin-based EirTrade Aviation, the global aviation asset trading and material management company, has announced the promotion of Paul Gleeson to Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). He has been with the company since 2020 and has over a decade of experience in supply chain roles within the MRO heavy maintenance sector. As Chief Commercial Officer, Gleeson will
Eviation Aircraft, a manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, has released that Andre Stein has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Jeff Hurford as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The aerospace veterans will lead Eviation through the next stages toward certification of the Alice aircraft, making the electric aviation revolution a reality. Stein has been appointed
Specialist regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord, has announced four new appointments, further strengthening its existing team of industry specialists. A new addition to the Dublin office, Shaun Fullerton, has assumed the position of Technical Manager, with Ian Tyrrell – Financial Controller, Jovana Zuber Timotijević – Finance Manager and David Joyce – Finance Manager, all joining the
Effective immediately, Boeing has appointed Admiral Kirkland H. Donald, U.S. Navy (Ret.), as a special advisor to Boeing’s President and CEO, Dave Calhoun. Admiral Donald, along with a team of external experts, will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of Boeing’s quality management system for commercial airplanes. This assessment will encompass quality programmes and practices within Boeing’s
Japan Airlines has appointed Mitsuko Tottori, the Senior Managing Executive Officer, to take on the role of the company’s president starting April 1, 2024. According to the Japan Times, Tottori, who initially joined JAL in 1985 as a cabin attendant and later became the second woman to serve as a representative director at the airline,
Finnair has announced the appointment of Turkka Kuusisto as its new CEO, effective no later than July 11, 2024. Kuusisto will be joining Finnair from his current position as CEO of Posti Group Corporation, a role he has held since 2020. Prior to his tenure as CEO at Posti Group Corporation, Kuusisto held senior leadership
