Crestone Air Partners (US) has announced the appointment of Steven Bridgland as Senior Vice President (SVP), Head of Capital Markets. This key addition to the leadership team reflects Crestone Air Partners’ commitment to expanding its capabilities in the aviation finance and leasing sector.
Clover Aviation Capital (Hong Kong) has announced the appointment of Luke Liberda as its new Head of Legal, succeeding Harvey Lau, who recently retired from his position as General Counsel and Head of Legal. This leadership transition marks a new chapter for Clover Aviation Capital’s legal team as it continues to support the company’s operations and strategic growth.
Air Senegal has embarked on a comprehensive restructuring process, according to its CEO, Tidiane Ndiaye. The company’s strategy focuses on strengthening its operations within Africa before expanding further into Europe. This approach is designed to solidify the airline’s position in regional markets and build a foundation for broader international growth.
Mexicana, one of Mexico’s leading airlines, is currently undergoing a strategic review, according to the President of Mexico. The announcement follows the cancellation of multiple routes, which had sparked speculation about potential operational difficulties. However, the President dismissed these concerns, emphasizing that the airline is focused on future planning and development.
Azorra, a US-based aircraft leasing and finance company, has announced the appointment of Damon D’Agostino as its Chief Business Officer (CBO). This newly created role underscores Azorra’s focus on expanding its business operations and driving strategic growth initiatives.
ABL Aviation, a global independent aircraft investment management firm headquartered in Ireland, has appointed Stephen Orr as its new Senior Vice President (SVP) for Africa. Based in Casablanca, Orr will play a pivotal role in expanding ABL Aviation’s presence across the African aviation market.
Akasa Air has announced the appointment of Belson Coutinho as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective January 6, 2025. In his role, Coutinho will oversee critical operational functions, including Inflight Services, Airport Services, Maintenance & Engineering, Flight Operations, Integrated Operations Control Center (IOCC), and Operational Excellence. Additionally, he will lead the Akasa Air Learning Academy, focusing on training and development initiatives for the airline’s workforce.
Skyward Aviation Insights proudly introduces its founder and CEO, Aaron Bricker, a seasoned aviation professional with over 25 years of experience across global aviation enterprises. Aaron’s remarkable journey from a senior executive to the cornerstone of Skyward is a testament to his dedication to driving transformative business scaling strategies and operational excellence.
Fly2Sky Airlines has announced the appointment of Lee Jones as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over two decades of experience in the aviation industry, Jones is recognized for his transformative leadership, strategic innovation, and operational excellence. His proven track record in driving growth and implementing visionary strategies positions him as the ideal leader to guide Fly2Sky into a…
Two former executives of Thai Airways International, Phrit Bupphakham and Poonsak Chumchuai, have been found guilty by corruption regulators for their involvement in the illegal approval of landing fees. The misconduct resulted in total damages of US$2 million to the airline.
