As part of the restructuring program RISE, Lufthansa Technik AG will change the structure of its Executive Board responsibilities. In future, the Executive Board will consist of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), a Chief Operating Officer (COO) and a Board member for Finance and Human Resources. The COO will then carry responsibility for all operating
Boeing has appointed Jinnah Hosein as the company’s vice president of Software Engineering, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Hosein will report to Greg Hyslop, Boeing chief engineer and senior vice president of Engineering, Test & Technology, and will focus on further strengthening Boeing’s focus on software engineering across the enterprise. Hosein will lead
Helicopter lessor LCI, the aviation division of the Libra Group, has promoted Jaspal Jandu to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Former CEO, Michael Platt becomes Vice Chairman, and Praveen Vetrivel is appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with immediate effect. Jandu, who became LCI’s Chief Financial Officer in 2014 having joined in 2007, has played an instrumental
GA Telesis Engine Services OY (GATES) has appointed Randy Harker as Sales Director Americas. As part of the company’s Turbine Vision 2020(TV 2020) strategy, GATES is stepping up its global presences with both talent and strategic operations. Harker is one of several industry pros to join GATES as the scope of TV 2020 grows. He
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has appointed Paul Geaney as Chief Risk Officer and a member to its Executive Committee. Geaney will assume overall responsibility for the implementation, oversight and continued development of Avolon’s risk management framework and will report to the CEO. A member of Avolon since 2010, he most recently served as
Expanding provider of aircraft parts and services for the commercial, governmental/military and rotary aviation sector, Bii.aero (Bii), has appointed Andrew Newell as Sales Director. Newell brings a highly specialized expertise in the aircraft interiors sector and is tasked with setting up a new center of excellence at Bii. Management of consignment stock is another
Aircraft charter and leasing specialist, Air Charter Service, has appointed Scott Collier as Director of Aircraft Leasing EMEA. He brings with him more than 20 years’ experience in the airline industry. Justin Bowman, Air Charter Service’s CEO, commented: “Scott has extensive experience across all areas of the industry, including tour operating and airline operations, as
Bii.aero, a provider of aircraft parts, repairs and services for the commercial, governmental/military and rotary aviation sector, has appointed Ian Foster as MRO Director. Foster will focus his significant global network of closely audited repair vendors and knowledge of contracted programs, to broaden Bii’s reach and compete effectively in a highly cost-sensitive marketplace. Bii
APOC Aviation, the innovative leasing, trading, aircraft component and part-out specialist, has appointed industry professional Alexis Dufermont, as Director of Business Development. He will be responsible for expanding and diversifying APOC’s global customer network and the development of new routes to market for the organization’s rapidly growing A320 and B737 inventory of parts. In his
Air Navigation Solutions (ANSL), a U.K. air traffic management provider, has appointed Andy Hubbard as its Technical Director. As Technical Director at ANSL he will be responsible for the strategic development of ANSL’s engineering and technology functions and capabilities. He will also oversee the technical and engineering aspects of projects and operations at both Gatwick
