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AerCap Holdings N.V. has released that John Wikoff will be stepping down as Head of Investor Relations and transfer this position to Brian Canniffe, who will become Head of Investor Relations, based at AerCap’s office in Dublin. Brian has 20 years of experience in banking, lending and the capital markets. Brian’s most recent position was […]

AJW Group has appointed Ian Smith as Vice President Commercial of AJW Aviation. He will act as the focal point for commercial projects with responsibility for AJW Aviation’s contracted business activities.

Succeeding former CEO of Satair Group, Mikkel Bardram, Bart Reijnen took over as CEO on November 1st and is already relishing the challenge to lead the business to its next destinations. Mikkel Bardram has chosen to pursue new adventures and opportunities outside Satair Group and also outside the aerospace industry. An aerospace engineer by training,

Skyworld Aviation has welcomed Patrice Candaten to the team as Director of Sales. Patrice comes from Embraer where he held the position of Senior Sales Director for more than 18 years. Prior to joining Embraer, Patrice spent 12 years with Saab Aircraft, initially with Customer Support responsibilities before moving to the Sales Division of Saab

AJW Group is expanding its capabilities in Asia, bringing additional technical expertise to its Singapore office. In support of the recent appointment of David Lewis, Chief Technical Officer, the first of the Technical Services Engineers, Jason Tan, has been appointed in Singapore. His role will focus on liaising with customers in Asia, providing the region

Ville Iho, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Resource Management and a member of Finnair’s Executive Board will leave the company as of December 31, 2016. Mr Iho, who also serves as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Finnair, has had a long career in different leadership positions at Finnair. He joined Finnair in 1998 and

AeroVision International named Jesse Peek as its Director of Technical Services. “Jesse brings a set of skills to the AeroVision team, which will enable us to provide to a new level of service and support for our customers” said Jeff Bardal, AeroVision’s Vice President – Aircraft Sales. Mr. Peek started his aviation career in the

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announced the appointment of Denis Nayden to its Board as Vice Chairman and Chair of the Risk Committee. Mr Nayden is a veteran of the aircraft leasing industry and previously served as Avolon’s Chairman from its founding in 2010, through its successful listing on the New York Stock Exchange

STS Component Solutions (STSCS) reported the recent hire of Jim Naylor as Director of Sales within the EMEA region. Jim will work remotely from the United Kingdom to further develop existing accounts as well as create new accounts for STSCS throughout the United Kingdom and Europe.

Baines Simmons, Air Partner’s aviation safety consultancy division, has appointed Jason Greenslade and Malcolm Rusby as consultants. Both Jason and Malcolm are based at Baines Simmons’ headquarters at Fairoaks airport and will report directly to Joanne Welland, Practice Director. Jason specialises in Availability, Reliability and Maintainability within the MOD environments, while Malcolm focuses on drafting,