Air France-KLM has appointed Florence Parly as the new Chair of the Board of Directors for the airline group, marking a notable leadership transition at one of Europe’s largest airline conglomerates. The appointment reflects the company’s continued focus on strategic governance and sustainable growth.
Heston Materials has announced the promotion of Vaidas Vinslovas to the position of Head of Airframe Projects, recognizing his dedication and versatile background in aviation. Vaidas’s career path reflects a blend of academic, operational, and leadership expertise that aligns with the company’s continued growth and project development goals.
Eurowings (Germany) has announced the appointment of Irina Haselmann as managing director of its newly launched tour operator, Eurowings Holidays. This move aligns with the airline’s strategic expansion into the travel and tourism sector, offering customers comprehensive holiday packages.
AerFin, a UK-based aviation solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Tamsin Hayward as its new General Counsel. This strategic addition to AerFin’s leadership team reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing its legal and compliance framework to support its global operations.
AirBaltic (Latvia) has announced the appointment of Robbert Strating as its new Senior Vice President (SVP) of Flight Operations. In addition to his primary role, Strating will also assume the position of Deputy Accountable Manager, further bolstering the airline’s leadership team.
Air Busan (South Korea) is set to hold a temporary shareholders’ meeting this week, during which it plans to appoint three new directors. These include two inside directors and one non-executive director, all of whom are affiliated with the airline’s parent company, Korean Air.
Azorra (US) has announced the appointment of Susan Geitzenauer as Senior Vice President – Operations. This strategic addition to the leadership team highlights Azorra’s commitment to operational excellence and its focus on enhancing efficiency as the company continues to grow.
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.
Yakutia Airlines, a prominent Russian regional carrier, has appointed Vladimir Nikolaev as its acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the airline as it navigates operational challenges and plans for future growth.
Magnetic Line (Netherlands) has announced the appointment of Steven Williams as its new Managing Director, effective November 2024. Williams will assume leadership responsibilities, guiding the company’s operations and strategic direction.
