Aircell, a leading provider of in-flight connectivity equipment and services to the business aviation market, announces that it has appointed John Hinton to the position of Regional Sales Manager.

In his new role, John is responsible for assisting business aircraft operators and aftermarket installation facilities with their in-flight connectivity needs in the Northeastern United States. He reports to Bill Darbe, Aircell’s Director, Aftermarket Sales.

A veteran of the business aviation industry, John comes to Aircell with expert-level knowledge of today’s airborne communications systems and services. Prior to joining Aircell, he was a principal sales manager with Rockwell Collins. Earlier in his career, he held positions of increasing responsibility with Airshow. He also served as a Guidance and Control Technician in the United States Air Force. John and his family live in Castle Rock, Colorado.

About Aircell 
Aircell, a Gogo company, is a leading provider of in-flight connectivity equipment and services to the business aviation market. Through a full range of services including voice, high-speed Internet, cockpit data and more, Aircell increases the productivity, safety, and enjoyment of the business aviation travel experience. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, USA, Aircell is an AS9100-certified company serving a global customer base with an authorized dealer/distributor network that spans 6 continents. A trusted brand in airborne communications, Aircell is a factory option at every major business aircraft manufacturer and installed on the world’s largest fractional ownership fleets. The only company to offer equipment for three of the industry’s most popular network technologies – Iridium Satellite, Inmarsat SwiftBroadband and Gogo Biz™, Aircell provides advice and solutions addressing any customer need, aircraft type, or geography. A Collier Trophy nominee and the recipient of several dozen awards for innovation, Aircell is widely credited with many of the industry’s most influential historical achievements, beginning with the groundbreaking airborne cellular concept that launched the company in 1991. Connect with us www.aircell.com and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/aircellbizav.