Appointments
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December 13, 2024
Bombardier Announces Changes to its Board of DirectorsBombardier is pleased to announce the appointment of Bettina Fetzer to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2025. Bettina Fetzer is Vice President Digital & Communications at Mercedes-Benz AG.
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November 25, 2024
Bombardier Appoints Caroline Maso as Chief Human Resources OfficerBombardier today announced the appointment of Caroline Maso as Chief Human Resources Officer. Maso will report directly to Éric Martel, President and CEO of Bombardier and, effective early in the new year...
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July 16, 2024
Global Jet Capital Appoints Tom Kacin as Vice President of Sales for Northeastern and Midwest U.S.Global Jet Capital, a global leader in financial solutions for business aircraft, has appointed Tom Kacin to serve as the VP of Sales for the Northeastern and Midwest U.S. region.
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July 15, 2024
Gulfstream Appoints Smitha Hariharan as Vice President and Chief Sustainability OfficerGulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Smitha Hariharan as vice president and chief sustainability officer, effective immediately.
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June 11, 2024
India's New Civil Aviation MinisterKinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu (born 18 December 1987) was announced as the Minister of Civil Aviation on June 10, 2024 in the newly formed Government of India, after the general elections in 2024.
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May 1, 2024
Gulfstream Promotes Anthony Newlin to Senior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerGulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Anthony Newlin to the position of senior vice president and chief information officer, effective May 31, 2024. He will succeed Sheryl Bunton, who will retire after nearly a decade with the company.
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March 12, 2024
Global Jet Capital Appoints Mike Christie to Lead Americas Sales TeamGlobal Jet Capital has appointed Mike Christie to the position of Head of Sales for the Americas. He will succeed Steve Day, who is stepping down after more than 8 years with the company.
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December 15, 2023
Boeing Appoints Key Senior LeadersBoeing announced Chris Raymond as president and chief executive officer of Boeing Global Services (BGS). Raymond will succeed Stephanie Pope, who was recently named Boeing chief operating officer. Brian Moran has been named Boeing's chief sustainability officer, succeeding Raymond.
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September 1, 2023
Vumlunmang Vualnam takes charge as Secretary, Ministry of Civil AviationVumlunmang Vualnam assumed the charge of Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Government of India, today vice Rajiv Bansal consequent upon his superannuation on August 31, 2023.
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July 14, 2023
Pratt & Whitney appoints Ajay Surti as Head of its India Customer Training CentrePratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced the appointment of Ajay Surti as the head of its India Customer Training Centre (ICTC) in Hyderabad.
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February 6, 2023
Bombardier CEO Éric Martel Evolves Leadership Team Structure as Part of Forward-Looking Growth Strategy, Building on Company MomentumBombardier today announced a leadership team evolution that will focus on carrying forward the company's positive momentum toward executing long-term growth and optimization strategies in the key areas of defense, services...
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December 20, 2022
JetHQ Expands Southeast Asia Sales TeamJetHQ serves aircraft buyers and sellers around the globe through a network of experienced aviation professionals.
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July 19, 2022
Gulfstream Customer Support Appoints Mark Bates General Manager at FarnboroughGulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently named Mark Bates general manager of Gulfstream’s Farnborough facility in England. In his new role, Bates will lead service center operations and continue to build on Gulfstream’s success in the region since the facility opened in 2020.
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June 2, 2022
Bombardier Announces New Appointment in its China Leadership TeamBombardier is pleased to announce the appointment of Jianwei Zhang as Chairman, Bombardier China, effective immediately.
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May 3, 2022
Satcom Direct expands Asia Pacific presence with Singapore office opening and new appointmentsSatcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, is strengthening its Asia Pacific network with the opening of a Singapore office. The new location represents the base for Brian Roos, the recently appointed Asia Pacific, Regional Director, and newly named Regional Sales Manager, Kaviraj (Kavi) Nadarajah.
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January 24, 2022
Bombardier Announces New Sales Team AppointmentsBombardier today announced strategic changes to its international sales leadership team. The changes, which take effect immediately, are designed to further optimize Bombardier’s worldwide sales experience and capitalize...
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September 2, 2021
M. Suresh takes over as Member (Air Navigation Services) at Airports Authority of IndiaM. Suresh has taken over the charge of Member (Air Navigation Services) at Airports Authority of India on September 2, 2021.
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June 14, 2021
Hansueli Loosli Elected as New Chairman and Further Strengthening of the Pilatus Board of DirectorsHansueli Loosli was elected as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Pilatus Annual General Meeting. In addition, the Annual General Meeting elected two further notable members: Martin P. Furrer and Mario Rossi.
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July 14, 2020
Gulfstream Announces Sales Team PromotionsGulfstream Aerospace has announced promotions within its Sales organisation. Wayne Oedewaldt has been promoted to Regional Senior Vice President of International Sales for Asia Pacific.
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July 8, 2020
New Dallas Service Center Appointment by BombardierBombardier Aviation announced the recent appointment of Marc Rivest as General Manager of its award-winning Service Center in Dallas.
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June 25, 2020
Airbus announces Rémi Maillard as the President of Airbus India and Head of South AsiaAirbus has appointed Rémi Maillard as President of Airbus India and Managing Director of South Asia region, effective September 1, 2020. Rémi, currently Head of Airbus Services, will succeed Anand Stanley who will move to Singapore as President, Airbus Asia-Pacific.
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June 17, 2020
Klaus Eberhardt to continue as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of MTU Aero Engines AGKlaus Eberhardt (72) will continue to lead the Supervisory Board of MTU Aero Engines AG. This was decided unanimously by the Supervisory Board at its meeting today.
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June 4, 2020
Anand Stanley appointed President Airbus Asia-PacificAirbus has named Anand Stanley as President Airbus Asia-Pacific, effective July 1, 2020. Based in Singapore, Anand Stanley will lead the strategy and future positioning of Airbus and its divisions across the region.
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April 21, 2020
Boeing announces key organization, leadership changesBoeing today announced key organization and leadership changes aimed at driving greater cross-company integration and continuous improvement; aligning enterprise services to current business conditions while increasing value; streamlining senior leadership roles and responsibilities...
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March 16, 2020
Boeing Human Resources Leader to Depart CompanyBoeing today announced that Heidi Capozzi, senior vice president of Human Resources, will depart the company in early April to pursue another opportunity.
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February 26, 2020
Boeing appoints Doniz as Chief Information OfficerBoeing today named Susan Doniz as the company's chief information officer and senior vice president of Information Technology & Data Analytics, effective in May.
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February 24, 2020
Boeing nominates new directors; announces director retirementsThe Boeing Company Board of Directors has nominated Steve Mollenkopf and Akhil Johri to be elected as directors at the company's upcoming annual meeting of shareholders.
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January 13, 2020
Calhoun begins role as Boeing President and CEODavid L. Calhoun today assumed the role of president and chief executive officer of The Boeing Company. "With deep industry experience and a proven track record of performance, Dave is the right leader to navigate Boeing through this challenging time in our 104-year legacy," said Lawrence W. Kellner, chairman of the Boeing Board of Directors.
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January 6, 2020
Carroll Lane named President of Commercial Engines, Pratt & WhitneyPratt & Whitney today announced that Carroll Lane has assumed the role of President of the company's Commercial Engines business, reporting to Pratt & Whitney President Christopher Calio.
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January 3, 2020
Dassault Aviation Appoints Charles Wemaëre Vice President, Worldwide SparesDassault Aviation has appointed Charles Wemaëre Vice President, Worldwide Spares, with responsibility for spare parts strategy and logistics efforts for the global Falcon fleet.
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December 23, 2019
Bombardier Expands Business Jet Sales Leadership TeamBombardier Aviation today announced two new senior leadership appointments across the business aircraft sales team, including Michael Anckner as Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Learjet Aircraft and Corporate Fleets...
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December 19, 2019
Pratt & Whitney names Ashmita Sethi Managing Director-IndiaPratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., today announced the appointment of Ashmita Sethi to the position of Managing Director for India. s Pratt & Whitney's senior-most in-country leader, Ms. Sethi will provide strategic direction for the Company's growth and business goals in India, and o drive all of Pratt & Whitney's operations in India, including customer relations and support, the company's Customer Training Centre in Hyderabad, .Communications and Governmental Affairs."
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November 7, 2019
Antonio Garcia appointed Embraer's new CFOEmbraer's Board of Directors today elected Antonio Carlos Garcia as the company's new chief financial officer and investor relations officer, replacing Nelson Salgado, who will serve as Embraer's chief operations officer.
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November 6, 2019
Arvind Singh, IAS, takes over as Chairman, Airports Authority of IndiaArvind Singh, IAS officer of 1988 batch, Maharashtra Cadre, took over as Chairman of Airports Authority of India, today.
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October 7, 2019
Gulfstream appoints Peter Vasconcelos Regional Senior Vice President of SalesGulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the appointment of Peter Vasconcelos, an industry veteran, to regional senior vice president of Sales for the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada.
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September 9, 2019
Anne Devilliers named Falcon Sales DirectorDassault Aviation has appointed Anne Devilliers International Sales Director for Great Britain, Ireland, the Balkans and Greece. She will report to Gilles Gautier, Vice President, Falcon Sales at Dassault Aviation.
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September 1, 2019
Thierry Betbeze named CEO Dassault Falcon JetThe Dassault Falcon Jet (DFJ) Board of Directors has appointed Thierry Betbeze, CEO of the wholly owned Dassault Aviation subsidiary, which is responsible for Falcon business aircraft marketing, sales and support in the Americas.
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August 19, 2019
Bombardier appoints industry veteran Jeff Cole as Business Jet Sales Director for the Northeast USBombardier today announced the appointment of Jeff Cole as Sales Director, Northeast US With his vast experience and insight, Jeff looks to drive sales of Bombardier's class-leading portfolio of business jets.
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July 10, 2019
Dassault Aviation names Carlos Brana Executive Vice President of Civil AircraftDassault Aviation has appointed Carlos Brana Executive Vice President, Civil Aircraft. He succeeds Olivier Villa, who retired on July 1.
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June 20, 2019
Gulfstream Enhances European Sales TeamGulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced it has expanded its European sales team with the addition of two new regional vice presidents. Chris Edwards was recently appointed regional vice president of Sales for Northern Europe, covering the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands and Scandinavia.
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May 20, 2019
Dassault names Denis Léculée Falcon Sales Director for Eastern EuropeDassault Aviation recently appointed Denis Léculée to the position of Falcon Aircraft Sales Director for Eastern Europe including Germany and Austria.
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April 19, 2019
Aerion appoints Matthew Cram General CounselAerion, the leader in supersonic travel, today announced that Matthew Cram has been named Deputy General Counsel, supporting the company in a variety of legal, contractual and corporate governance matters as it develops the AS2 supersonic business jet.
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April 17, 2019
Flying Colours Corp. appoints Too Hin Wee as Singapore General ManagerFlying Colours Corp. Asia PTE. Ltd., based at Singapore's Seletar Aerospace Park, has a new General Manager to oversee its continued growth. Too Hin Wee takes over from Paul Dunford who has been GM of Singapore since inception.
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April 4, 2019
Aerion appoints Douglas Coleman General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Governance and ComplianceAerion, the leader in supersonic travel, today announced that Douglas Coleman has been named General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Governance and Compliance.
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March 18, 2019
Aerion appoints Hal Martin Vice President, Global Supply ChainAerion, the leader in supersonic aircraft, today announced that Hal Martin has been named Vice President, Global Supply Chain, and will oversee a growing network of world-class suppliers contributing to the AS2 supersonic business jet program.
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February 12, 2019
Boeing appoints Salil Gupte as new business leader in IndiaBoeing today announced the appointment of Salil Gupte as president of Boeing India, effective March 18. He will be based in New Delhi, serve as Boeing's senior executive in India, and report to Marc Allen, president of Boeing International.
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February 8, 2019
Pradeep Singh Kharola appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Civil AviationPradeep Singh Kharola, an officer of the 1985 batch of the Indian Administrative Service from Karnataka cadre, has been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation with effect from February 6, 2019.
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January 23, 2019
Berroth named Chief Operating OfficerAerion, the leader in supersonic flight, has promoted Steve Berroth to the role of Chief Operating Officer and Program Manager of the AS2 Supersonic Business Jet.
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January 17, 2019
Bombardier appoints Peter Bromby as Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Learjet AircraftBombardier Business Aircraft today announced the appointment of Peter Bromby as Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Learjet Aircraft.
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January 11, 2019
Dassault Aviation appoints Jean Kayanakis as Senior VP of new Worldwide Falcon Customer Service & Service Center NetworkDassault Aviation announced today the appointment of Jean Kayanakis to a newly created position, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Falcon Customer Service & Service Center Network.
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January 11, 2019
Pierre-Etienne Aubin named General Manager, Dassault Falcon ServiceDassault Aviation announced today that Pierre-Etienne Aubin has been appointed General Manager of Dassault Falcon Service (DFS), the company-owned Falcon service centers based in Paris-Le Bourget and Bordeaux-Mérignac.
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December 9, 2018
Satcom Direct names Evgeniy Pashkov regional director EEMEASatcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has appointed Evgeniy Pashkov as regional director for EEMEA. In his new role, Evgeniy will oversee SD's sales and business development activities in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Russia and the CIS, from his Dubai base.
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October 15, 2018
Dassault Aircraft Services appoints new General Manager at Wilmington service centerDassault Aircraft Services has appointed Mitch Dishman as the new General Manager of Dassault Aircraft Services - Wilmington. In his new role, Dishman will be responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the Wilmington service...
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August 28, 2018
Dassault Falcon Jet names Olivier Langeard Director Aftermarket Programs & Business DevelopmentOlivier Langeard has been appointed Director, Aftermarket Programs & Business Development at Dassault Falcon Jet. Langeard, who has been with Dassault Falcon Jet since 2003, arrives at his new position from DFJ's subsidiary company, Dassault Aircraft Services (DAS).
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August 16, 2018
Brian Barents retires
Tom Vice appointed Chief Executive OfficerAerion announced today that Executive Chairman and CEO Brian Barents is retiring. Barents will continue to serve on the Aerion board of directors.
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July 26, 2018
Aerion names Berroth Senior Vice President for OperationsAerion, the leader in supersonic flight, has added Steve Berroth to its leadership team as it ramps up the development program for its AS2 supersonic business jet.
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July 25, 2018
Bombardier announces organizational changes for its China leadership teamBombardier today announced the following changes to its leadership team in China. Effective September 1, 2018, Doug Cai is appointed President, Bombardier Aerospace, China.
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June 20, 2018
Aerion appoints Roger Noble for Eastern US SalesAerion, the leader in supersonic flight, has appointed Roger Noble as Vice President of Sales for the Eastern United States. Noble, with a distinguished career in the military and in the business aviation sector, has served in flying, management, product support, and sales roles.
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May 25, 2018
Dr. Peter Sturdza, a Pioneer in Revolutionary Aircraft Designs, to Head Flight Sciences at Aerion SupersonicAerion, the leader in supersonic flight, has promoted Peter Sturdza to Vice President of Flight Sciences. Sturdza, previously deputy chief engineer at Aerion, has been with the company since earning a PhD in aerodynamics from Stanford University in 2003, and has played a key role in developing advanced wing and other aerodynamic concepts.
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May 18, 2018
AsBAA appoints Frank De to Board of Governors to strengthen influence in Greater ChinaThe Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA), Asia's non-profit association for business and general aviation (BA/GA) has announced the appointment of Frank De, CEO, Sino Jet to its Board of Governors.
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January 11, 2018
Remy St-Martin appointed Chief Operating Officer, Dassault Aircraft ServicesRemy St-Martin has been promoted to Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer of Dassault Aircraft Services (DAS), Dassault's company-owned service center network for the Americas.
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December 12, 2017
Bombardier appoints new DirectorBombardier Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Diane Giard to its Board of Directors, effective today. Ms. Giard is the Executive Vice President – Personal-Commercial Banking and Marketing of National Bank of Canada since March 2017.
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October 23, 2017
Barents appointed Executive Chairman of AerionAerion Corporation, the leader in supersonic technology, announced today that Brian E. Barents, the company's current co-chairman, has been named Executive Chairman with broad responsibility...
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August 14, 2017
Embraer appoints CCO for Executive Jets business unitEmbraer announced today that Stephen Friedrich has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer for the Company's executive aviation business unit, effective immediately.
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June 30, 2017
Mark Ozenick appointed President of Dassault Aircraft ServicesAviation industry veteran Mark Ozenick has been appointed as President of Dassault Aircraft Services (DAS), Dassault Falcon Jet's company-owned service center network.
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June 15, 2017
Bombardier appoints Michael Ryan as President, Aerostructures and Engineering Services; Jean Séguin to retireBombardier Inc. today announced the appointment of Michael Ryan as President, Aerostructures and Engineering Services; effective July 1, 2017.
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April 21, 2017
Bombardier appoints Jeff Hutchinson as Chief Information OfficerToday, Bombardier Inc. announced the appointment of Jeff Hutchinson as Chief Information Officer, reporting to John Di Bert, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bombardier Inc.
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March 6, 2017
Club One Air appoints Rajan Mehra as COOCLUB ONE AIR (COA), one of India's leading Business Aviation Company and the leader in the luxury charter services will now be headed by Mr. Rajan Mehra, who joins them as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
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December 13, 2016
Dassault Aviation appoints Damien Farret Director, Falcon Customer Relations and Field ServiceDassault Aviation has appointed Damien Farret, Director Customer Relations and Field Service.
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November 2, 2016
Global Jet Capital appoints Bill Boisture as ChairmanGlobal Jet Capital, a global provider of financing solutions for corporate aircraft, today announced that it has appointed Bill Boisture as its Chairman..
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October 31, 2016
Dassault Aviation Promotes Olivier Villa to Executive Vice President, Civil AircraftDassault Aviation recently elevated Olivier Villa to the position of Executive Vice President, Civil Aircraft.
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September 20, 2016
Bombardier Business Aircraft sharpens its customer focus with reorganized leadership teamBombardier Business Aircraft today announced strategic changes to its leadership team and organizational structure.
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July 19, 2016
Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, IAS, takes over as Chairman, Airports Authority of IndiaDr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, IAS Officer of Gujarat Cadre, (1986 Batch) in the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, took over as Chairman, AAI...
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July 12, 2016
Dassault Falcon Jet names James Hurley Senior Vice President of Eastern US and Canadian SalesDassault Falcon Jet recently elevated James Hurley to the position of Senior Vice President of Eastern U.S. and Canadian sales.
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May 9, 2016
RUAG appoints David Ricklin as new Geneva site manager for business aviation servicesRUAG Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of David Ricklin as new General Manager at the company’s business aviation maintenance and FBO facility in Geneva, Switzerland, effective 1 May 2016.
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April 28, 2016
NATA appoints Suran Wijayawardana of Alerion Aviation as Chairman of the Air Charter CommitteeThe National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has named Suran Wijayawardana, chief operating officer of Alerion Aviation as chairman of its Air Charter Committee.
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April 25, 2016
Global Jet Capital announces appointment of Greg Babcock as Vice President of Sale for Central USAGlobal Jet Capital, a provider of financing solutions for large-cabin, long-range private jets, has appointed Greg Babcock as Vice President - Central USA Sales Region, to cover one of the most important business aviation markets in the world.
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April 10, 2016
Global Jet Capital appoints David Henderson as Managing Director, Asia SalesGlobal Jet Capital, a provider of financing solutions for large-cabin, long-range private jets, has strengthened its presence in the growing Asia-Pacific market with the appointment of David Henderson as Managing Director, Asia Sales.
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April 4, 2016
Aura Aviation makes its mark in India with the appointment of Srinivasa RaoFollowing hard on the heels of a successful exhibition debut at the Hyderabad Air Show,Aura Aviation, the UK-headquartered aviation sales and consultancy business, has announced the appointment of Srinivasa (Srini) Rao as, Regional Director – India.
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June 23, 2015
Boeing names Muilenburg Chief Executive OfficerThe Boeing board of directors has elected Dennis A. Muilenburg the company's 10th chief executive, succeeding W. James (Jim) McNerney, Jr., who held the position for the past 10 years.