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Boeing has named Aldo Basile its new Boeing Commercial Airplanes vice president of Sales for Europe, Russia and Central Asia. Basile succeeds Marlin Dailey, who recently became Boeing Commercial Airplanes vice president Sales. Based at the Commercial Airplanes European headquarters in London, Basile is responsible for the company’s commercial airplane sales activity across the region. […]

GA Telesis announced the promotion of Kay Lai Tay to Senior Director of Sales for its Asia aerospace spare parts redistribution and MRO services. Mr. Tay joined GA Telesis in 2008 through its acquisition of Curtiss Wright Accessory Services where he was tasked with the growth and development of GAT

GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. appointed Leonardo Pereira as GOL’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer. Pereira will assume the senior executive position occupied by Richard Lark until June 2008, when he transitioned his executive responsibilities, and will be responsible for the Finance, Investor Relations, Accounting and Taxes, Financial Planning and Corporate Budget departments. The

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Goodrich Corporation has appointed Daphne Falletti as President of its Engine Components business unit. Falletti, formerly vice president of Airbus programs for Goodrich’s Aerostructures business, will report to Jack Carmola, Segment President, Actuation and Landing Systems. Falletti replaces Bob Yancey who now leads Goodrich’s Engine Control and Electrical Power Systems business unit.

US Airways announced the promotion of Derek J. Kerr to executive vice president and chief financial officer and named Brad Jensen as senior vice president and chief information officer. Both officer appointments were approved last week by the company

Volvo Aero Sevices reported that Hank Gibson has been appointed Senior Vice President, Airframe Division; Kevin Hartney has been named Senior Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs; Tommy Hughes has been named Senior Vice President, Engine Division and Jeff Plas was named Vice President, Repair Management.

Bombardier announced the appointment of Mr. Thierry Desmarest to its Board of Directors.

Omar Benediktsson has been appointed Managing Director of the charter airline SmartLynx in Latvia. He succeeds Mr.Eugene O’Reilly, who has served as Managing Director of SmartLynx on a temporary basis, and will now as planned return to his post as Assistant Managing Director of Icelease. Mr.O’Reilly has also been appointed to the Supervisory Board of

Gulfstream International Group announced the appointment of Gary L. Fishman to the Gulfstream board of directors to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Douglas Hailey who resigned for personal reasons effective January 19, 2009.