The United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Ramon Celestino Velasquez Araguayan, the president of Conviasa (Venezuela). Velasquez is among eight individuals targeted as part of broader US actions against key figures in Venezuela.
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Edelweiss Air, Switzerland’s leading leisure airline, has announced the appointment of Jens Fehlinger as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. Fehlinger steps into the role, succeeding Dieter Vranckx, who previously led the board with a focus on growth and strengthening Edelweiss’s market position. Fehlinger’s appointment signals Edelweiss Air’s commitment to continuity in leadership while bringing fresh perspectives…
AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly has raised concerns over potential tariff implications that could lead to a significant price hike in Boeing 787 aircraft costs. In a worst-case scenario, the price of a B787 could increase by up to $40 million per unit, creating challenges for airlines and lessors managing fleet expansion and replacement plans.
Francesco Sciortino will join the Executive Board of Lufthansa Airlines on September 1, 2025, assuming the role of Hub Manager for Frankfurt. He will also serve as Accountable Manager for the Lufthansa airline, marking a key leadership shift at one of Lufthansa’s core operational hubs.
Boeing has announced a leadership transition in its finance division with the appointment of Jesus Malave as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 15 August 2025. He will succeed Brian West, who will take on a new role as Senior Advisor to Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg.
AP Holdings, a major shareholder of South Korean airline Air Premia, has announced a board meeting with the objective of solidifying its management rights within the airline. This move underscores AP Holdings’ intent to exercise greater influence over Air Premia’s strategic direction and operational management as the airline seeks to expand its presence in the…
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ largest low-cost airline, has increased its ownership stake in 1Aviation Groundhandling Services from 40% to 60%, establishing a majority position in the company. The stake increase was achieved through a debt-to-equity conversion, allowing Cebu Pacific to deepen its influence over ground handling operations, which are essential to the airline’s service efficiency…
