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Faradair has announced the appointment of OEM and airline industry titans Randy Tinseth and Tony Anderson to help steer the company through its next phase of growth and continued development of the Bio Electric Hybrid Aircraft (BEHA). Former Vice President Marketing for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Tinseth becomes the new head of Faradair Aerospace Limited’s Advisory

Panasonic Avionics has announced the appointment of Andrew Masson as Vice President of Product & Portfolio Management. Masson joins Panasonic from Adient Aerospace, Boeing’s aircraft seat joint venture with Adient, where he served as CEO. At Panasonic, he will lead its global Product & Portfolio Management team and guide the company’s product and services strategy

Bombardier has appointed Ève Laurier as Vice President, Communications, Public Affairs and Marketing. She will report directly to Bombardier President and CEO Éric Martel and will lead the company’s community engagement, employee, and customer outreach, and steward the brand journey internally and externally, around the world. Laurier brings more than 20 years of experience in

At its meeting on April 22, the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Technik appointed Soeren Stark as Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Accountable Manager of Lufthansa Technik for a further five years until December 31, 2026. Stark has been a member of the Executive Board since January 2019. He is responsible for technical operations, logistics and

Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems has reported that Dwayne Chandler has joined the team as Director of Avionics Sales. Chandler brings more than thirty years of hands-on avionics experience including Avionics Technician at Timco, Avionics Install Crew Chief and Sales Manager at Landmark Aviation, and most recently serving as Avionics Sales Manager at Constant Aviation.

ARGUS International has welcomed veteran aviation sales professional, Simon Maina, as Director, Business Development. Maina brings nearly 30 years of aviation industry experience to his new role, including sales leadership positions with Boeing, Jeppesen, Flexjet, Adam Aircraft and Premier Aviation. While at Jeppesen, Maina spent two years in SE Asia handling Part 121 national airlines

AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, has released that Ellen M. Lord, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment for the United States Department of Defense, has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Lord served as the Under Secretary of Defense

Aerogility has released that Martin Taylor, a 40-year veteran of BAE Systems, is joining its Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director. Taylor is, and remains, Managing Director, Future Combat Air Systems (FCAS), at BAE Systems – Air. He began his career as an Aerodynamicist at British Aerospace Military Aircraft Division. During his time at

JetBlue has appointed Carol Clements as Chief Digital and Technology Officer, effective April 26, 2021. In this role, Clements will be responsible for the New York-based airline’s information systems and technology strategies. She succeeds Eash Sundaram, who retired from JetBlue earlier this year after nearly a decade at the helm of innovation and technology strategy