Astronics Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Nancy L. Hedges, currently Controller and Principal Accounting Officer, to Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective upon the retirement of David C. Burney, the Company’s current CFO, on January 3, 2025. Peter J. Gundermann, Chairman, President and Chief Executive officer, commented, “Nancy has atta
Global Crossing Airlines Group, the Nation's fastest growing charter airline, today announced the appointment of Laurie Villa as Chief People Officer, effective immediately. Reporting to GlobalX President and CFO, Ryan Goepel, Mrs. Villa will be responsible for leading the Company’s Human Capital Management functions, strengthening GlobalX’s culture and driving engagement across the airline
Global Aviation Services Provider, Air Partner, a Wheels Up Company, today announces the appointment of Eliska Hill as Senior Vice President of Cargo for UK and rest of the world. In this key role, Eliska will oversee day-to-day operations and strategic growth of the company’s cargo division for all markets globally. Bringing over 25 years of aviation experience, Eliska ha
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sagar Sanjay Dighe as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MAG Catering Operations (MCAT) effective 1 November 2024. In this new role, Sagar will report directly to Mohd Nadziruddin Mohd Basri, CEO of Aviation Services (MAG), and will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational management of
In a smart move, Emirates is now extending its immersive virtual training platform MIRA to the airline’s number one priority – safety. The airline’s nearly 23,000, and rapidly growing, cabin crew team, who are responsible for the safety of millions of travellers every year, will soon be able to complete their recurrent SEP (Safety & Emergency Procedures) training on MIRA. The self-gui
As part of its ongoing recruitment efforts, the Latvian airline airBaltic is pleased to announce a Pilot Open Day in Barcelona (Spain) and invites all pilots to attend the event to learn more about job opportunities at the airline. The event will be held on October 22, 2024, from 09:00 to 16:00 (local Barcelona time) at the INNSiDE by Meliá Barcelona Aeropuerto
 Irish-based Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, has appointed Tom Klein as Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board, a new role, effective immediately. He will continue in his roles as Senior Managing Director at US -based Certares Management, a private equity investment firm which invested into the Group in 2021. Klein bri
Deucalion Aviation Limited (“Deucalion”), a global aircraft servicing and investment platform, appoints Nate Riggs as new Chief Commercial Officer. Nate is expected to join the Deucalion team in early 2025 bringing a wealth of aviation experience in driving business growth. Most recently, Nate served as the Chief Commercial Officer at Aergo Capital, where he oversaw the company’s global a
Bansi Aviation, an innovative company focused on revolutionizing Urban Air Mobility (UAM), has named Kurt Holden its new Director of Operations. Holden is an aviation executive and pilot with nearly four decades of experience. “We are thrilled to have Kurt join our Bansi Aviation team,” said Atal Bansal, CEO and Founder of Bansi Aviation. “As a former airline captain, chief pilot, and dir
Skyryse®, the creator of SkyOS™, the world's first universal operating system for flight, appoints Jerry Meyer, former CEO of ICON Aircraft, as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead the company's shift towards certification, commercialization, and their second SkyOS-enabled aircraft. In addition to being ICON's CEO, Meyer served as VP of Brand Experience and Corporate Strategy, a
Hong Kong Air Cargo is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. MA Yunpeng as Chairman, effective October 13, 2024. Mr. MA brings over 21 years of extensive management experience in the aviation industry, including his role as Chairman of Grand China Air. His solid leadership experience and extensive aviation background will support the company’s ongoing growth and the execution of its
EasyJet announce that Jan De Raeymaeker will be joining the Board as CFO with effect from 20 January 2025, replacing Kenton Jarvis who as previously announced will succeed Johan Lundgren as Chief Executive on 1 January 2025. Jan De Raeymaeker is currently Chief Financial Officer of Lineas, the largest private rail freight operator in Europe, where he oversees the Finance, Legal and Purcha
Aviation Income Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of John Proctor as its new President and CEO, effective July 17, 2024. Proctor brings over two decades of distinguished leadership from military and corporate backgrounds, positioning him perfectly to lead AIC in its strategic expansion initiatives. John Proctor's extensive private sector experience and military servi
Volato Group, a leading private aviation company and the largest HondaJet operator in the United States, today announced the appointment of business aviation veteran, Mark Ozenick, as President of Volato Aircraft Management Services (VAMS), a division of Volato. Ozenick will spearhead the growth and expansion of the company’s aircraft management business. “We are thrilled to welcome Mark to le
ROBOZE, provider of advanced manufacturing solutions for components made of super polymers and composite materials, proudly announces the appointment of Krisstie Kondrotis as US Aerospace & Defense Senior Advisor. With decades of experience and proven leadership in the aerospace and defense sector, Krisstie Kondrotis represents an invaluable asset for ROBOZE's strategic expansion in the
