Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Smitha Hariharan as vice president and chief sustainability officer, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Hariharan will help to drive Gulfstream’s sustainable transformation and stated industry goals by aligning its business strategies with sustainability principles while creating long-term value through impactful thought leadership.&n
From its home in Dubai, flydubai has built a network of more than 125 destinations across 58 countries served by a young and efficient fleet of 88 Boeing 737 aircraft. The carrier will take delivery of seven aircraft before the end of 2024 which will further support its ongoing network expansion as it dds Basel, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius. To support the carrier's growth trajectory, there
Air India, India’s leading global airline, is setting up South Asia’s largest Flying Training Organisation (FTO) at Amravati in Maharashtra as part of an initiative by the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC). This FTO will service the ambitions of the airline as it moves ahead in its transformation journey and strengthen the available pilot training capacity in India.
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announces the appointment of Amanda Hartwig as Regional Sales Manager in its Regional Airline Division. Hartwig will provide Regional Aircraft parts support for the northern half of the United States and Canada. Hartwig’s focus will be on E170/190, ATR 42/72, Beechcraft 1900, and Saab 340 aircraft. Additionally, Hartwig will provide support
Swissport has appointed Ajay Barolia as Senior Vice President Cargo, and Peter Weir as Senior Vice President Cargo Commercial, both for the United States and Canada. Together with the cargo team they will drive the expansion of Swissport’s service portfolio in a strategic market for the air cargo industry. Swissport International, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo
Summit Aviation is proud to announce the appointment of Dan Robinson as the new director of military sales. In this role, Mr. Robinson will oversee Summit’s military sales operations, catering to both domestic and international government clients. Mr. Robinson brings a distinguished background as a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, with over two decades of experience in aviation ope
SkyTeam has appointed Laura Abraham as Head of Digital and Technology, effective immediately, as the global airline alliance strengthens its efforts to deliver the most seamless and integrated customer experience. Abraham replaces Christian Oberlé and joins SkyTeam from member Delta Air Lines, where she has worked for seven years in positions of increasing responsibility across Technolog
IndiGo, India’s preferred carrier, has partnered with Garuda Aviation Academy to train fresh pilots as future junior first officers, under the airline's Cadet Pilot Program. This is the eighth partnership for cadet pilot program by IndiGo in the last 13 years. The 21-month course also includes three-month ground schooling at Garuda Aviation Academy training center in Gurugram, followed b
Etihad Airways is set to recruit hundreds more pilots this year to support its expanding fleet and network, delivering on the airline’s ambitious growth plans and supporting its purpose to give flight to ambition.
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today highlighted the need to redouble the focus on attracting the next generation of industry professionals as a national priority, and urged Congress to ensure that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) effectively implements plans contained in the agency’s newly enacted reauthorization to build a workforce that preserves America’s glo
New Horizon Aircraft, an advanced aerospace engineering company and developer of the world’s first eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) that can fly most of its mission exactly like a normal aircraft, today announces that Phil Kelly has been appointed as Senior Vice President of Business Development. In his new role, Phil Kelly will join the leadership team under CEO and co-founder
Cargo airline strengthens overall sales with new management position All sales regions and digital sales united in one role Effective 15 July, Anand Kulkarni will assume the newly created position of Head of Global Markets at Lufthansa Cargo. In this role, he will lead and manage the sales regions and the Digital Sales department of Lufthansa Cargo. This includes the regions German
The Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre (HKBAC) announced today the appointment of Ms. Vivien Lau as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from 2 July 2024. Prior to joining HKBAC, Ms. Lau was Chief Executive of Jardine Aviation Services Group. With close to 18 years of extensive experience in the aviation-related sector in addition to her diverse commercial experience, Ms. Lau brin
Aviation Australia (AA) and SriLankan Aviation College (SLAC,) Sri Lanka’s foremost Aviation training school and training arm of SriLankan Airlines signed a cooperative partnership last week for the joint delivery of the Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) by Aviation Australia. This transnational aircraft maintenance engineering program provides a licensing pathway
In its mission to become a leading institution for aerospace and technology talent development, Kansas State University Salina has appointed Tysen Pina as the new department head of aviation.
