Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africaâs first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operatorâs Group Chief Executive Officer, Adel Ali, has been named âMiddle East & Africa CEO of the Yearâ at the recent Airline Economics Middle East and Africa 100 Awards in Dubai. The awards ceremony was held on October 4 on the side-lines of the Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Middle East & Africa
GALT Aerospace is pleased to announce that Mark Kempf has joined the company as Chief Operations Officer (COO), and David Heist has been promoted from Director of Growth and Business Development to Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Mark retired from the US Navy in 2019 after his last tour as the NAWAR Program Manager for PMW 120, PEO C4I. After his retirement, Mark served as the Vice President of CP N
The International Association of Aircraft Dealers (IADA) has named Zipporah Marmor as Chair of the organization. Phil Winters will become Vice Chair. Both will serve in their new leadership positions for a year. Their appointments will be effective Oct. 17, when the organization holds its Fall Meeting in conjunction with the 2022 National Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE),
ďťż SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has named Patrick Roux as its new CEO and Managing Director. An industry veteran with more than 30 yearsâ experience, Patrick joins SkyTeam from the Air France-KLM Group, where he spent the last 15 years working at executive levels across key roles covering strategic and operational leadership, most recently as Senior Vice President Alliances. In this role h
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, has appointed Jean-Vincent Teuler as vice president, airline sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Travel Solutions. Teuler will lead Sabreâs airline business in EMEA, a key growth region for the company. He is tasked with growing the companyâs revenue and customer base in the region and
CITGO Petroleum Corporation recently named Kresha Sivinski the Company's newly established VP of Human Resources and Support Services, where she will oversee corporate human resources, aviation and corporate services functions. Sivinski joined the CITGO Lake Charles, La. refinery after graduating with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University.
Hamburg Aviation, the cluster network agency for the Hamburg Metropolitan Region, announces the appointment of a new Managing Director. Mr Ralf Gust will take on the role effective 20 September 2022. With a career spanning nearly 20 years in the aviation industry that includes management of several aviation companies and associations, the experienced leader is comfortable in the role as âpilot in
Dohop, an Icelandic technology provider for the global airline industry, has appointed Oana Savu as Chief Strategy Officer. Oana will hold a transversal role within the company and become a member of the executive team. Her primary focus will be to spearhead the extended definition, communication and execution of the companyâs strategy as it evolves to cover all forms of transportation. âAs our bu
The Qantas Group has appointed Stephanie Tully as the new CEO of Jetstar. As a result of this appointment, Markus Svensson will be promoted to the Chief Customer Officer role and become a member of the Group Executive Committee reporting to the Group CEO. This follows the announcement in June that current Jetstar CEO, Gareth Evans, will leave his role by the end of calendar 2022. Ms Tully joined t
Vita Inclinata (Vita), developer and producer of precision aerospace and industrial stabilization devices, today announced the appointment of Kevin Campbell as Executive Vice President of Finance. Campbell is an experienced financial executive with a strong mix of technical, operational, strategic, and commercial finance skills and a history of building, leading, and motivating team
Air Transport Services Group today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Jeffrey A. Dominick to the Board, effective September 26, 2022. Dominick, 57, is a Managing Partner of Westport, Connecticut-based AirWheel Investments L.P., a private equity fund founded in 2015 that invests in the commercial aviation sector. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from St. Lawrence Unive
Accelya, a leading global provider of technology solutions to the travel industry, today announced the appointment of Andrew Wilcock in the newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Andrew is based in the UK and will be a member of Accelyaâs Executive Committee, driving the companyâs commitment to NDC, One Order and route map for delivering NDC 2.0. As CRO he will be responsible for all g
Spicejet appoints Ashish Kumar as new CFO with effect from 9 September 2022. Before joining SpiceJet, Kumar was serving as the head of corporate finance at Interglobe Enterprises. He served as CFO at Interglobe Hotels for five years from 2014 to 2018. "I am delighted and honoured to join SpiceJet and look forward to closely working with the team. I hope to contribute to the growth story and scale
Swissport has appointed Dave Lynch as Group Chief Information Officer and member of the Executive Leadership Team. He will assume his duties shortly, with the exact starting date still to be agreed between him and his current employer. Fewer market clusters and new regional responsibilities in Europe. Dave Lynch will be joining Swissport International AG as Group Chief Information Officer (CIO) an
MAG announced this week it has appointed Gareth Powell as the new Managing Director of London Stansted Airport. Gareth joins having spent 19 years at Transport for London (TfL), most recently as Deputy Commissioner and Chief Customer and Strategy Officer, which saw him lead TfLâs recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. MAG is a leading UK airport group that owns and operates Manchester, London Stanst
