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Leading aviation event organisers, Farnborough Internationa,l confirmed that John Turner joins the company as Non-Executive Director for Flying, taking over from Vic Lockwood who has stepped down from the position due to retirement. Turner has exceptional experience of governance and supervision in the aviation area, working for BAe Systems, as Director of the Military Aircraft […]

Thomas Kennedy has been appointed as Regional Vice President of Sales, Asia of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network. He will lead the Asia sales team out of Singapore and will report directly to Frédéric Dupont, Head of Global Sales of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network. Thomas Kennedy has a long-standing technical and commercial background with

Claude Poulain is the new Chairman and CEO of PowerJet, decision made by the board of directors who met on July 8th, at Snecma’s headquarters (Safran). He replaces Jacques Desclaux who is taking up other duties.

Spairliners GmbH has named Sven-Uve Hueschler as new Managing and Financial Director. He assumed his role on July 1st and took over the responsibility of former Managing Director/CFO Andre Schulte-Bisping. Sven-Uve Hueschler has been with Lufthansa Technik AG for seven years and was previously in the position of Head of Business Development of the Product

Pattonair, a leading global aerospace and defence supply chain service provider, announced that Sara Wynne joined the company as Head of Quality – Europe. Based at Pattonair’s European Hub in Derby and reporting to Richard Hawkins, Group Quality Director, Sara will be responsible for ensuring that all European customers, continues to receive the level of

STS Aviation Group announced several promotions throughout all divisions in the second quarter of 2013. As a new addition to the Business Development team, John Snyder has been promoted to Account Manager. In the accounting department, Christina Contreras was promoted to Senior Accountant. In the Information Technology department, Gustavo Monaco is now the Database Administrator

Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (Safran) has appointed Vincent Caro as Executive Vice President, Programs, for the Landing Gear and Systems Integration Division. He will also be in charge of program coordination across the various divisions. Vincent Caro replaces Hélène Moreau-Leroy, who has taken over new responsibilities within the Group.

Turbine Controls announced the addition of Terry Teo as new Sales Director for the Pacific Rim. Having a permanent presence in the Pacific Rim will enable TCI to better support and grow its relationships in this region. Turbine Controls is an independent MRO facility based in Bloomfield Connecticut and Miramar Florida that supports engine component

General William Kurtz, is named Military Advisor to Jean-Paul Herteman, Chairman and CEO of Safran. He replaces Baudouin Albanel, who is retiring. Franck Saudo is named Executive Vice President, Operator Customers at Turbomeca (Safran), replacing Bruno Even, who is now Chief Executive Officer of Sagem. David Quancard, is named director of the Space Engines division

Jet Aviation has appointed Monica Beusch as the new general manager of Jet Aviation Zurich. Beusch will also serve as head of FBO Services in EMEA and Asia. In her new role as general manager, Beusch is charged with overseeing the Jet Aviation Zurich operation, as well as leading the FBOs in Geneva and Dusseldorf.