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TrueAero has hired Jim Legg as Vice President of Materials. Jim will be responsible for Engine and Airframe material sales and purchasing including repair vendor management. Jim brings 26 years of industry experience in Sales / Marketing and Product Management specializing in solutions for end of life asset management. Jim has held leadership management positions […]

Rick Townsend has joined the Avianor team as Vice President of Business Development. Based in the United States, Mr. Townsend will be focused on developing new opportunities for Avianor in the U.S market, specifically targeting operators in need of Maintenance, Modification and Refurbishment (MRO) services for both Airbus and Boeing aircraft types initially. Mr. Townsend

Boeing announced a regionalized leadership structure in Europe, to streamline its corporate presence and drive business growth. The new structure aligns Boeing corporate leaders across the Continent into a unified team and integrates the company’s strategy development and government affairs initiatives at a regional level. Sir Michael Arthur, president of Boeing United Kingdom and Ireland,

True Aero has hired Jim Legg as Vice President of Materials. Jim will be responsible for Engine and Airframe material sales and purchasing including repair vendor management. Jim brings 26 years of industry experience in Sales/Marketing and Product Management specializing in solutions for end of life asset management. Jim has held leadership management positions at

Chromalloy has appointed a seasoned executive to provide leadership of commercial aerospace sales. Rich Feely, whose career spans nearly two decades in commercial and military aerospace product engineering and sales, joins Chromalloy as Vice President, Global Sales, accountable for new customer growth around the globe. Feely joins Chromalloy from Goodrich/UTC where he worked for more

Boeing Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Engineering, Operations & Technology John Tracy has announced his intention to retire after 35 years of service and 10 years as CTO, following celebration of Boeing’s 100th anniversary this summer. Tracy will begin transitioning his portfolio of Engineering, Operations & Technology (EO&T) duties next month to newly

AJW Aviation has appointed Daniel Watson, to the role of Chief Commercial Officer as the organisation identifies a new executive team to lead the growth and development of the business worldwide. He will be responsible for: AJW’s significant PBH programme, sales, commercial tenders/proposals and key account management. Importantly, Watson will work across the AJW customer

Joseph Hartmann, a seasoned manager of sales and business development, has joined C&L Aerospace as Regional Sales Manager. Joseph’s focus will be on growing the ERJ market. With more than 25 years of experience in the aviation industry, Joseph’s areas of expertise include technologies for flight, maintenance and training. He has provided support for commercial

SmartSky Networks, a next-generation airborne communications provider, reported that Matthew Petzold has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Petzold’s successful track record in operations, fundraising, mergers and acquisitions positions him to add important strategic value to SmartSky in this key leadership role.

WOW air has appointed Ben Baldanza to the airline’s Board of Directors. Formerly the CEO of Spirit Airlines, Mr. Baldanza brings with him a wealth of experience in the airline industry with specific expertise in the realm of ultra-low-cost carriers. Mr. Baldanza began his aviation career with American Airlines and subsequently worked for Northwest Airlines,