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Effective immediately, Dr. Roland Schütz has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) of all Lufthansa Group airlines. Alongside the premium hub airlines Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Swiss, are the flight operations of the second brand, Eurowings, which is to be developed into the number 3 in European point-to-point traffic. In this new role, Schütz, to […]

Boeing has named Brett Gerry president of Boeing Japan, effective April 1st. He will succeed George Maffeo who will retire from the company after nearly 40 years with Boeing. Gerry will be based in Tokyo, reporting to Marc Allen, president, Boeing International.

Delta Air Lines Board of Directors released that Richard H. Anderson has chosen to retire as CEO effective May 2nd, 2016. At that time, Mr. Anderson will be elevated to Executive Chairman of the Delta Air Lines Board of Directors. Ed Bastian, President of Delta, will be appointed CEO effective May 2nd, 2016 and Glen

Rubin Siddique is to be the new CEO of Lufthansa Technical Training GmbH. On April 1st, he will take over the reins from Andreas Kaden, who is retiring after leading the company for four years. As Chief Commercial Officer, Rubin Siddique has been a member of the Executive Board of LTT since 2013.

Constant Aviation announced the addition of Scott Sweeney to the organization as Vice President, Operations – Birmingham and Las Vegas. Scott has more than 30 years of experience in maintenance operations, sales and customer relations.

Kevin Crowley is succeeding Mark Van Tine as Jeppesen chief executive officer and vice-president, Digital Aviation, for Boeing. Van Tine will retire June 30th, 2016 after more than 35 years with the company. Crowley, who most recently served as vice-president, Technology Development, has previously served as vice-president of 787 Partnering for Success Integration in Boeing

Avtrade appointed Sudi Patel as Asset Manager. Joining Avtrade’s Logistics department in 2008, Sudi developed his career in the Sales department where he achieved rapid progression to Regional Sales Director. With responsibility for developing regional sales strategy and business growth. A driven and committed professional, Sudi’s wealth of aviation industry knowledge and experience within these

SR Technics, one of the leading providers of technical solutions to airlines, has enhanced its management in the fast-growing markets of the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific by creating three new Regional Head of Sales positions. Reporting directly to SR Technics’ Chief Commercial Officer, Andrew Best, they will be responsible for boosting the sales drive

Thales has appointed Philippe Keryer as Executive Vice-President, Strategy, Research and Technologies. He succeeds Hervé Multon who has been appointed Executive Vice-President, Europe and International Operations.