Air Incheon, South Korea’s dedicated cargo airline, has appointed Kim Kwan-sik as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic appointment aims to leverage Kim’s extensive financial expertise to facilitate the airline’s acquisition of Asiana Airlines’ cargo business, a move set to position Air Incheon as a leading player in the nation’s air cargo industry.
Boeing has announced that its Chief Information Officer (CIO), Susan Doniz, is leaving the company. Her departure marks the end of her tenure in overseeing Boeing’s digital transformation and IT operations during a crucial period of recovery and growth for the aerospace giant.
Willis Lease Finance, a leading aircraft leasing and engine solutions provider based in the United States, has announced the appointment of Stephen Jones to its Board of Directors, effective 01 January 2025.
MTU Aero Engines, a leading German aircraft engine manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Johannes Bussmann as its new CEO, effective 31 December 2025. Bussmann will succeed Lars Wagner, who will step down on the same date.
Beond, a luxury-focused airline based in the Maldives, has announced plans to expand its operational footprint by securing an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for charter operations. This strategic move aligns with the airline’s goal to establish a robust presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Korean Air has announced the promotion of its current president, Woo Kee-hong, to the position of Vice Chairman as part of the airline’s regular executive reshuffle scheduled for January 2025. This leadership change underscores Korean Air’s focus on strategic growth and operational excellence as it navigates the evolving global aviation landscape.
Interjet, the Mexican airline, is in discussions with potential investors to resume operations by the end of the first quarter of 2025. According to the airline’s chairman, Alejandro Del Valle, the plan involves a $500 million investment to restart flights, with operations centered at Mexico City’s Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA).
GA Telesis, a leading US-based provider of integrated aviation solutions, has announced the appointment of Bosco Ricoas Vice President for the Latin America and Caribbean region. This strategic leadership addition reflects GA Telesis’ commitment to strengthening its presence and fostering growth in these key markets.
Afrijet, a leading regional airline based in Gabon, has appointed Nyl Moret Mba as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This leadership transition is expected to usher in a new phase of strategic growth and operational development for the airline.
Josef Gostner, the chief executive of Sky Alps, an Italian regional airline, is currently under investigation by the public prosecutor’s office. The probe is part of a broader inquiry into alleged crimes against public administration in the Trentino-South Tyrol region aimed at enforcing economic interests.
