Appointments

FLIR Systems appoints President/CEO

FLIR Systems appoints President/CEO

30-May-2017Source: FLIR Systems

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced that James J. (“Jim”) Cannon has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 19, 2017. Mr. Cannon will succeed Andy Teich, whose retirement after 33 years of service was previously announced on February 14, 2017. Mr. Cannon’s extensive and varied leadership experience, together with his proven... Read more

A New Station Commander for RAF Shawbury

A New Station Commander for RAF Shawbury

25-May-2017Source: Royal Air Force

Personnel from Royal Air Force Shawbury welcomed their new Station Commander, Group Captain R S (Chuck) Norris who officially took command of RAF Shawbury on Friday 12th May 2017. Group Captain Norris joined the Royal Air Force in 1988. As a Support Helicopter pilot, he has completed tours on the Wessex and Chinook in Hong... Read more

Erickson Announces Leadership Change

Erickson Announces Leadership Change

24-May-2017Source: Erickson Incorporated

Erickson Incorporated, a leading global provider of aviation services, announced today that Andrew Mills will serve as the interim president and CEO for the Company.  Erickson exited bankruptcy on Friday, April 28th 2017 under new ownership comprised of a diverse shareholder group. Jeff Roberts resigned his position as president and CEO for the Company effective Friday,... Read more

VNH South announces new appointments

VNH South announces new appointments

17-May-2017Source: Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company

Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company (VNH South) is pleased in announcing that with effect from May 11th, 2017, Capt. Le Trong Dong, our Director will be promoted as Deputy General Director of Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (VNH) based in Hanoi. Capt. Kieu Dang Hung, presently Deputy General Director of VNH shall take one more title as Director... Read more

Change of RNAS Culdrose Second in Command

Change of RNAS Culdrose Second in Command

16-May-2017Source: RNAS Culdrose

Last Friday saw an end of era as second in Command at RNAS Culdrose, the Executive Officer, Commander Ian Fitter handed over to long term Culdrose aviator Commander Paul ‘Rex’ Harrison. Commander Fitter joined Culdrose as the Executive officer in April 2015. He thoroughly enjoyed being back home, both professionally, as he spent much of... Read more

FLIR Systems appoints new Chief HR Officer

FLIR Systems appoints new Chief HR Officer

8-May-2017Source: FLIR Systems

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced that Paul Sale will join the company in the newly-created position of Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Reporting to CEO Andy Teich, Sale will be charged with leading FLIR’s organizational strategy, talent acquisition and development, compensation, benefits, and corporate culture initiatives. Mr. Sale most recently... Read more

Air Methods Announces New Safety, Compliance Leadership

Air Methods Announces New Safety, Compliance Leadership

1-May-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the global leader in emergency air medical services and air tourism, today announced the appointment of two key executives: Cory Theriot and Alan Einisman. Theriot joins Air Methods as vice president of Safety and Risk Management, and Alan Einisman as vice president and chief compliance officer. Prior to joining Air Methods, Theriot served... Read more

Air BP appointments new Global GA Sales and Marketing Manager

Air BP appointments new Global GA Sales and Marketing Manager

26-Apr-2017Source: Air BP

Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, today announces the appointment of Irene Lores as Global General Aviation Sales and Marketing Manager, effective immediately. Irene will be based at Air BP’s offices in Madrid, Spain and will be responsible for the company’s global sales and marketing activity in general aviation. She brings... Read more

HeliOffshore Appoints New Board Member

HeliOffshore Appoints New Board Member

25-Apr-2017Source: HeliOffshore

HeliOffshore, the global association for safety in the offshore helicopter industry, announced today the appointment of Mr. Lance F. Bospflug to its Board. Mr. Bospflug, President and Chief Operating Officer at helicopter operator PHI Inc., replaces Mr. Al Gonsoulin, CEO of PHI Inc. and a founding member of HeliOffshore. HeliOffshore Board Chairman, Mr. Bill Chiles,... Read more

Jonathan Jenkins appointed new CEO of London’s Air Ambulance

Jonathan Jenkins appointed new CEO of London’s Air Ambulance

24-Apr-2017Source: London’s Air Ambulance

We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Jenkins as our new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In this role, Jonathan will provide strategic leadership and direction for our charity, continuing to ensure it is well administered and builds on growth in both operational capability and revenue. Jonathan will join us in April from... Read more

East Anglian Air Ambulance appoint new trustee

East Anglian Air Ambulance appoint new trustee

10-Apr-2017Source: East Anglian Air Ambulance

East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Roger Holden to the Board of Trustees. Roger was appointed at the Trustee’s annual meeting held at Kimberley Hall, Wymondham, near Norwich, on 13 December 2016. Roger is the managing partner of Hansells Solicitors and Financial Advisers, where he has worked for over... Read more

Kaman Corporation Appoints Two Officers

Kaman Corporation Appoints Two Officers

10-Apr-2017Source: Kaman Corporation

Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) today announced that Eric B. Remington will become Vice President, Government Relations and Communications and James G. Coogan will become Vice President, Investor Relations effective April 1, 2017. Both officers will report to Robert D. Starr, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Starr said, “Eric has an extensive understanding of the... Read more

Universal Avionics appoints Regional Sales Manager for Central U.S.

Universal Avionics appoints Regional Sales Manager for Central U.S.

6-Apr-2017Source: Universal Avionics

Robert Randall, Sr. Sales Manager U.S. for Universal Avionics, announces that Mr. Mike Marie has been appointed to the position of Regional Sales Manager for Central United States. Mike is based in the Columbus, Ohio area and joins Universal Avionics with over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry. Before joining Universal, Mike was... Read more

Airbus Helicopters appoints new Head of Engineering

Airbus Helicopters appoints new Head of Engineering

16-Mar-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Alain Flourens will take over as Head of Engineering at Airbus Helicopters on 1st July, including taking up a role as a member of the Executive Committee of the company.  A two month overlap period is planned with the current incumbent – Jean-Brice Dumont – who is moving to be Headof Engineering at Airbus Commercial... Read more

CNC Technologies Adds Two Experts to Its Team

CNC Technologies Adds Two Experts to Its Team

15-Mar-2017Source: CNC Technologies

CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, has further enhanced its industry-leading expertise with the addition of Joakim Lundmark and Ed Van Winkle to the company’s team. Both will be using their considerable experience and skills to give CNC clients the very best in prompt... Read more

Helinet Aviation Names New VP of Aerial Film Production

Helinet Aviation Names New VP of Aerial Film Production

9-Mar-2017Source: Helinet Aviation

Helinet Aviation, one of the largest and most respected helicopter operators on the West Coast, announced today the appointment of Kevin LaRosa II as VP of Aerial Film Production. LaRosa brings his extensive experience in coordinating large scale aerial sequences and flying for Hollywood’s top films to Helinet’s growing production department. Known for his work... Read more

Airbus Helicopters former chief pilot given flight safety role

Airbus Helicopters former chief pilot given flight safety role

5-Mar-2017Source: Airbus Helicopters

Bruce Webb, the long-time chief pilot for Airbus Helicopters Inc., has a mission in life. He wants to make flying helicopters safer. Now it’s his job. Webb has moved into a new role as Director of Aviation Education and Community Outreach, for Airbus Helicopters Inc. In the newly created position, Webb will work to strengthen... Read more

Air Methods Announces Two New Executive Hires

Air Methods Announces Two New Executive Hires

1-Mar-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM), America’s leader in air medicine, today announced the appointment of two key executives, David Stratton and Chris Myers. David Stratton joins Air Methods as senior vice president of Payer Strategy, and Chris Myers as senior vice president of Patient Business Services (PBS). David Stratton most recently served as national vice president of Payer Strategy... Read more

Guardian Mobility Inc. appoints new Business Development Manager

Guardian Mobility Inc. appoints new Business Development Manager

21-Feb-2017Source: Guardian Mobility

In December of 2016, Stephane Momy – Chief Operating Officer of Guardian Mobility, took great pleasure in announcing that Ken Stewart has re-joined the firm in the role of Business Development Manager. In this new role Ken will be responsible for developing new markets as well as support and growth with existing customer base. He... Read more

Dr. P. Barry Butler appointed President of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Dr. P. Barry Butler appointed President of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

16-Feb-2017Source: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

“It is important to note that Dr. Butler received 100 percent endorsement from everyone involved in this search. From the members of the Presidential Search Committee and the Faculty Advisory Committee all of the way through the short list to the final approval of the Board of Trustees, there was one name that consistently rose... Read more

FlightSafety promotes Edward Koharik to General Manager

FlightSafety promotes Edward Koharik to General Manager

9-Feb-2017Source: FlightSafety International

FlightSafety International announces that Edward Koharik has been promoted to General Manager, Visual Systems. He assumes this responsibility from Jon Hester who retired from FlightSafety after more than 35 years of experience in the design, development and support of flight simulation products and services. “We congratulate Ed on his well-deserved promotion,” said Ray Johns, Executive... Read more

Hampshire and Isle Of Wight Air Ambulance Appoint New Chair Of Trustees

Hampshire and Isle Of Wight Air Ambulance Appoint New Chair Of Trustees

8-Feb-2017Source: Hampshire and Isle Of Wight Air Ambulance

Sir John Day takes over from outgoing chairman Noel Dobbs with immediate effect.The former Air Chief Marshall and Commander-In-Chief Strike Command of the Royal Air Force has more recently served as BAE System’s Senior Military Adviser and has been a Trustee on the board of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance since 2016. Retiring... Read more

Boston MedFlight Announces Hiring of New CEO

Boston MedFlight Announces Hiring of New CEO

6-Feb-2017Source: Boston MedFlight

The Board of Trustees of Boston MedFlight, a nonprofit organization founded in 1985 which provides critical care medical transport by air and ground, is pleased to announce that they have hired a new Chief Executive Officer. Following an extensive nationwide search that included many highly-qualified candidates, the Board has selected an internal candidate, Maura Hughes,... Read more

HAI hires Cade Clark as vice president of government affairs

HAI hires Cade Clark as vice president of government affairs

3-Feb-2017Source: Helicopter Association International

HAI is pleased to announce the hiring of Cade Clark as vice president of government affairs. In that role, Clark is responsible for researching and tracking all legislative developments at the regional, state, and federal levels related to the helicopter industry. Additionally, he will meet with U.S. congressional staff regarding all helicopter and general aviation... Read more

NAAMTA Welcomes New Medical Director

NAAMTA Welcomes New Medical Director

2-Feb-2017Source: NAAMTA

It is with great excitement that we announce the appointment of Matthew H. Evenhouse, MD, FACEP, as NAAMTA’s Medical Director. Dr. Evenhouse joins the NAAMTA team as an accomplished clinician with a commitment to excellence and extensive experience in air medical services. A cum laude graduate of MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, he went on... Read more

Metro Hires Director of Customer Revenue Cycle Support

Metro Hires Director of Customer Revenue Cycle Support

1-Feb-2017Source: Metro Aviation

Metro Aviation has experienced steady growth over the last 35 years, but has remained committed to supporting its existing customers first and foremost.  That commitment has led to three new employees over the past two years that serve to directly support Metro’s family of operations customers.  Metro is proud to welcome Holly Weber as the... Read more

Vincent D’Rozario joins CHC Helicopter as Regional Director, Asia Pacific

Vincent D’Rozario joins CHC Helicopter as Regional Director, Asia Pacific

1-Feb-2017Source: CHC Helicopter

CHC Group (OTC PINK: HELIQ) announced that Vincent D’Rozario has joined the company as Regional Director, Asia Pacific. Vincent will report to the President and CEO of CHC Group, Karl Fessenden, and will join the Global CHC Senior Leadership Team. CHC Helicopter Asia Pacific flies a fleet of more than 30 medium and heavy helicopters... Read more

Helinet Appoints New Board Member

Helinet Appoints New Board Member

31-Jan-2017Source: Helinet

Helinet, one of the largest and most respected helicopter operators on the West Coast, announced today the appointment of Vice Admiral William “Dean” Lee to its board of directors. Dean joins Helinet CEO Kathryn Purwin, healthcare operations leader Jim Adams, broadcast veteran Arnold Kleiner, and federal security and aviation expert Thomas Norton on the now... Read more

HAI hires Dr. Steve Sparks as director of safety

HAI hires Dr. Steve Sparks as director of safety

31-Jan-2017Source: Helicopter Association International

HAI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Steve Sparks as director of safety. Prior to joining HAI, Sparks was an aviation safety inspector for the FAA with the General Aviation and Commercial Division in Michigan. As director of safety, Sparks is responsible for managing the association’s existing aviation safety programs, and developing new... Read more

New Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky takes up duties

New Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky takes up duties

30-Jan-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Andrey Boginsky, former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, took up his duties as the CEO of Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec. “Today, Russian Helicopters is one of the leading companies in the global helicopter market. Our goal for the near future is to focus on developing new products... Read more

Simhawk Announces New Chief Technology Officer

Simhawk Announces New Chief Technology Officer

30-Jan-2017Source: Simhawk Inc

Simhawk Inc., the global flight simulator marketplace, is pleased to announce that Christopher DeGuise has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. “In our first four months, we’ve added hundreds of simulator operators and buyers around the world and have provided numerous customers with solutions.” said Chris Weinberg, Founder and CEO of Simhawk. “Customers have... Read more

Kendall Goodman Joins AVX as VP FVL

Kendall Goodman Joins AVX as VP FVL

24-Jan-2017Source: AVX Aircraft

AVX Aircraft is pleased to announce that Mr. Kendall Goodman has joined the AVX management team as Senior Vice President Future Vertical Lift (FVL) and Advanced Programs. Mr. Goodman will report to Troy Gaffey, AVX Chairman and CEO. Mr. Goodman comes to AVX Aircraft from Bell Helicopter Textron where he was the FVL Advanced Configurations... Read more

Growth prompts management restructure for Vanderbilt LifeFlight

Growth prompts management restructure for Vanderbilt LifeFlight

24-Jan-2017Source: Vanderbilt LifeFlight

Exponential growth over the last several years is fueling a management restructuring for Vanderbilt LifeFlight, which will increase the program’s director or management positions to better handle current and future growth. Vanderbilt LifeFlight, which has more than 175 employees, provides critical care air transport, as well as ground ambulance and event medical services. It has... Read more

HAI hires Dan Sweet for public relations and communications role

HAI hires Dan Sweet for public relations and communications role

24-Jan-2017Source: Helicopter Association International

HAI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Sweet as director of public relations and communications. Sweet joins HAI after working for 22 years as public relations manager for Columbia Helicopters in Oregon. As director of public relations and communications, Sweet is responsible for managing and directing the association’s external communications, creating communication strategies... Read more

Summit Aviation adds Regional Sales Rep

Summit Aviation adds Regional Sales Rep

20-Jan-2017Source: Greenwich AeroGroup

Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has hired Matt Tarczynski as a regional sales representative. In his role, Mr. Tarczynski will be responsible for sales of custom Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms for law enforcement and government organizations utilizing rotor and fixed wing aircraft. Before joining Summit, he spent 26... Read more

Ardian-backed NHV Group taps Lafont as executive chairman

Ardian-backed NHV Group taps Lafont as executive chairman

20-Jan-2017Source: NHV Group

NHV Group, the Belgium-based helicopter transport services company, and Ardian the independent private investment company, its main shareholder since 2014, today announce the appointment of Dominique Lafont as Executive Chairman. The appointment comes following the recommendation by former Chairman of the Board Pascal Colombani, with Mr. Lafont having joined the board in 2015 as an... Read more

DART Aerospace Announces New CEO and Key Organizational Changes

DART Aerospace Announces New CEO and Key Organizational Changes

18-Jan-2017Source: DART Aerospace

DART Aerospace recently promoted Alain Madore, formerly Vice President of Commercial Operations and Aftermarket Services, to the position of President and CEO.  Mr. Madore will expand on the foundation laid by his esteemed predecessor, Bill Beckett, who is retiring and will maintain ties with DART as a special consultant. Over the last four years in... Read more

M International appoints new Vice President Sales & Marketing

M International appoints new Vice President Sales & Marketing

11-Jan-2017Source: M International

M International is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Chuck Hurdleston into the role of Vice President Sales and Marketing. In his new role, Mr. Hurdleston is responsible for further developing and implementing strategic sales plans plus set performance expectations for his entire sales team that coincide with customers’ expectations of our company. Earning... Read more

Jonathan Jenkins appointed new CEO of London’s Air Ambulance

Jonathan Jenkins appointed new CEO of London’s Air Ambulance

11-Jan-2017Source: London's Air Ambulance

We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Jenkins as our new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In this role, Jonathan will provide strategic leadership and direction for our charity, continuing to ensure it is well administered and builds on growth in both operational capability and revenue. Jonathan will join us in April from... Read more

Changes at the top of Russian Helicopters

Changes at the top of Russian Helicopters

5-Jan-2017Source: Rostec

[electronic translation] Alexander Mikheyev, previously head of Russian Helicopters, has become CEO of “Rosoboronexport” . His place at the head of “Russian Helicopters” will be taken by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia Andrei Boginsky. Personnel changes will take effect from January 2017. Anatoly Isaikin resigns “Rosoboronexport” director general. For nine years... Read more

CPI Aero appoints former Sikorsky Corporate President to Board

CPI Aero appoints former Sikorsky Corporate President to Board

19-Dec-2016Source: CPI Aero

CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (“CPI Aero®”) (NYSE MKT: CVU) today announced that Carey E. Bond, former corporate president at Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin Company, has been appointed to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Bond brings more than three decades of experience in corporate development, strategic planning and international business development in complex... Read more

Marenco Swisshelicopter appoints new CEO as founder leaves

Marenco Swisshelicopter appoints new CEO as founder leaves

6-Dec-2016Source: HeliHub.com

Swiss media is reporting that Marenco Swisshelicopter founder and CEO Martin Stucki is leaving the company, and has been replaced. The company, now flying the second prototype of the single-turbine SKYe SH09 helicopter is lagging behind on its delivery schedule and is not expected to make first customer deliveries until 2018. Air Zermatt has been... Read more

Sloane Helicopters appoints new Robinson Sales Manager

Sloane Helicopters appoints new Robinson Sales Manager

6-Dec-2016Source: Sloane Helicopters

Sloane Helicopters is delighted to announce that Rick Andrew has joined the Company as the Robinson Sales Manager. Originally from New Zealand, Rick has lived in the UK for five years and holds a PPL. As an experienced sales professional with a keen interest in aviation, Rick is excited to join the team and combine... Read more

Milestone Names Daniel Rosenthal President and CEO

Milestone Names Daniel Rosenthal President and CEO

6-Dec-2016Source: Milestone Aviation

Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), a GE Capital Aviation Services company (“GECAS”) and the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced that President Daniel Rosenthal has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2017. Richard Santulli, GE Officer and Milestone Chairman, will leave GE but continue to serve Milestone in an advisory... Read more

Keystone appoints Central US Sales and Service Manager

Keystone appoints Central US Sales and Service Manager

18-Nov-2016Source: Keystone Turbine Services

M International’s Keystone Turbine Services, LLC (“KTS” – Coatesville, Pennsylvania) is pleased to announce David Campbell has joined as their Central U.S. Sales and Service Manager, replacing Tom Hall who’s set to retire 31 Dec 16. “As our Central U.S. Sales and Service Manager, David is filling the shoes of long-time industry veteran Tom Hall... Read more

Boeing Names new President of Defense and Space Development Organization

Boeing Names new President of Defense and Space Development Organization

14-Nov-2016Source: boeing

Boeing [NYSE:BA] is promoting Pat Goggin to be president of its Defense, Space & Security Development organization, succeeding Jim O’Neill who will retire next year. Goggin currently is vice president of Airplane Programs Engineering for the company’s Commercial Airplanes unit, overseeing the engineering teams that support all the current 7-series passenger planes. Before that, he... Read more

New Pilot for Cayman Police

New Pilot for Cayman Police

20-Oct-2016Source: HeliHub.com

Richard Morcombe has joined the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) in September this year. He joined the RCIPS after working with the UK National Police Air Service. He brings with him 7000 hours of flight time, having completed 26 years with the UK Army. His experience ranges from Gazelle and Lynx combat helicopters, pilot... Read more

Bristow Group Appoints new SVP of Global Operations

Bristow Group Appoints new SVP of Global Operations

6-Oct-2016Source: Bristow Group

Bristow Group today announced the appointment of William “Bill” Collins to senior vice president global operations, responsible for overseeing safe and reliable helicopter and airplane operations across Bristow’s business. In his new role, Collins will focus on improving operational safety, reliability and efficiency for clients, reporting directly to Bristow Group President and Chief Executive Officer... Read more

Metro Aviation names Regional Aviation Manager

Metro Aviation names Regional Aviation Manager

3-Oct-2016Source: Metro Aviation

Metro Aviation announced Lee Johnston as the new Regional Aviation Manager for the Midwest region.  Lee has been an EMS Pilot since 2001, joining Metro Aviation in 2011 as a lead pilot and then site manager for MedFlight of Ohio.  He has over 4,200 hours of flight experience, holds an FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate,... Read more

L-3 Wescam Appoints President

L-3 Wescam Appoints President

30-Sep-2016Source: L-3 Wescam

L-3 WESCAM announced today that Mike Greenley has been appointed president, reporting to Jeff Miller, president of L-3’s Integrated Sensor Systems (ISS) sector. Mr. Greenley joins L-3 from CAE Inc., where he served as vice president and general manager of CAE Canada. He will be based out of L-3 WESCAM’s head office located in Burlington,... Read more

FlightSafety appoints Sales Director for Latin America and the Caribbean

FlightSafety appoints Sales Director for Latin America and the Caribbean

23-Sep-2016Source: FlightSafety

FlightSafety International is pleased to announce that Willy Vargas has been promoted to Director, Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean. He is responsible for FlightSafety’s training sales and business development activities in the region. “We congratulate Willy on his well-deserved promotion,” said Steve Gross, Senior Vice President, Commercial. “Willy is a highly effective and... Read more

Air Methods names new SVP of Aviation Operations

Air Methods names new SVP of Aviation Operations

20-Sep-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods (Nasdaq:AIRM), America’s largest air medical provider and helicopter operator, today announced the promotion of Leo Morrissette to senior vice president of aviation operations. “Leo brings more than 30 years of aviation experience and strategic direction to the leadership team,” said Mike Allen, Air Methods’ president of air medical services. “This new role is... Read more

Airbus appoints new Head of North Asia and China

Airbus appoints new Head of North Asia and China

14-Sep-2016Source: Airbus

With effect from 1 September 2016, Marie-Agnes Veve will succeed Norbert Ducrot as the Head of North Asia region and Head of Airbus Helicopters China. Marie-Agnes Veve started her career at Airbus Helicopters in the Design Office in 1982. Since then, she has amassed a great wealth of experience in the company, as the Program... Read more

Air Methods Announces New Chief Medical Officer

Air Methods Announces New Chief Medical Officer

13-Sep-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods (Nasdaq:AIRM) announced the appointment of its first chief medical officer, David Frederick Edward Stuhlmiller, MD, FACEP, CMTE. Mike Allen, president of air medical services at Air Methods said, “We’re very pleased to have Dr. Stuhlmiller join our leadership team. We provide emergency air medical care to more than 100,000 patients every year. As America’s... Read more

Freeflight Systems appoints new Sales and Marketing VP

Freeflight Systems appoints new Sales and Marketing VP

8-Sep-2016Source: FreeFlight Systems

NextGen avionics leader FreeFlight Systems announced the promotion of Peter Ring to Vice President Sales and Marketing. Based in Irving, Texas, Ring is responsible for getting the company’s range of innovative products and services into the global marketplace. Ring will also continue to develop the company’s highly effective team of sales, marketing and business development... Read more

New vice chairman of AfBAA as membership growth continues

New vice chairman of AfBAA as membership growth continues

8-Sep-2016Source: AfBAA

Members of the African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) have voted in Nuno Pereira, MD of Angola-based BestFly, as the Association’s Vice-Chairman. Nuno has been regularly involved with AfBAA since inception with BestFly committing to its Founding member status at an early stage. Since launch he has been extremely active and a strong vocal representative for... Read more

LCI appoints new EMEA Marketing leader

LCI appoints new EMEA Marketing leader

5-Sep-2016Source: LCI

Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation division of the Libra Group, has appointed Christopher Grainger to the role of Vice President Marketing for the EMEA region. Mr Grainger joins LCI with 30 years’ experience in the civil helicopter industry, and was previously Vice President of Oil & Gas Sales for Airbus Helicopters. During his career,... Read more

Era names new Director of Safety and Compliance

Era names new Director of Safety and Compliance

2-Sep-2016Source: Era

Era Group, has announced that David Zaworski has been appointed Director of Safety and Compliance.  With over seventeen years of experience in the aviation industry, Mr. Zaworski rejoins Era to oversee the company’s commitment to maintain the highest safety standards. Era’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Bradshaw says, “David brings a wealth of industry... Read more

Precision Aviation Group announces four key appointments

Precision Aviation Group announces four key appointments

24-Aug-2016Source: PAG

Atlanta based Precision Aviation Group (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the Worldwide Aerospace and Defense industries, announces the addition of four industry leaders to its growing sales team. Christian Medina joins as MRO Sales Executive, supporting the Precision Heliparts – Latin America (PHP-BR) office in São Paulo, Brazil, Robert Lanier... Read more

New CEO for Cobham plc

New CEO for Cobham plc

17-Aug-2016Source: Cobham

Cobham plc announces that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Bob Murphy, is to step down from his role and from the Board no later than the end of 2016 to pursue other opportunities.  The Board thanks Bob for his leadership during challenging times, including: the development of a clear strategy with a focus on connectivity;... Read more

East Anglian Air Ambulance appoints four Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine consultants

East Anglian Air Ambulance appoints four Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine consultants

16-Aug-2016Source: EAAA

These consultants are committed to working a day a week for the Charity, but will also spend time overseeing EAAA’s governance. This will involve developing the Charity’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), equipment, future direction, training, and of course, will provide on-call consultant advice. The four permanent consultants are, Dr Pam Chrispin and Dr Jeremy Mauger,... Read more

NEMSPA appoints President Elect

NEMSPA appoints President Elect

14-Aug-2016Source: NEMSPA

The National EMS Pilots Association (NEMSPA) is pleased to announce that Miles Dunagan has been appointed as their next President Elect and will be taking over the duties of President for NEMSPA at the 2016 Air Medical Transport Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dunagan is a veteran fixed wing and rotary wing commercial pilot of... Read more

FlightSafety appoints Assistant Manager of West Palm Beach learning centre

FlightSafety appoints Assistant Manager of West Palm Beach learning centre

9-Aug-2016Source: FlightSafety

FlightSafety International announces that Matthew De Foe has been named Assistant Manager of the company’s Learning Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. “We look forward to Matt’s contributions as Assistant Manager of the West Palm Beach Learning Center,” said Daniel MacLellan, Senior Vice President, Operations. “Matt is a highly experienced and capable leader. Our Customers... Read more

Donaldson Aerospace & Defense appoints global Director of Sales

Donaldson Aerospace & Defense appoints global Director of Sales

9-Aug-2016Source: Donaldson

Donaldson Aerospace & Defense, a business unit within Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), today announced the appointment of Lars Hesbjerg as its global director of sales. Hesbjerg, a company veteran who joined Donaldson in 2002, is responsible for all aspects of sales and marketing within Donaldson’s Aerospace & Defense businesses. His performance and history of... Read more

Bristow announces two senior internal promotions

Bristow announces two senior internal promotions

5-Aug-2016Source: Bristow

Bristow Group today announced the promotion of Chipman “Chip” Earle to senior vice president, chief legal and support officer, adding oversight of Bristow’s global communications, executive compensation and information technology functions to his previous responsibilities for all legal aspects of the business, compliance and insurance. Bristow also promoted Mary Wersebe to vice president of human... Read more

Integrated Microwave Technologies appoints Sales VP

Integrated Microwave Technologies appoints Sales VP

3-Aug-2016Source: IMT

Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT), a leader in advanced digital microwave systems serving the broadcast, sports, entertainment and law enforcement markets, announces the appointment of John Procacci as vice president of sales. Procacci will be responsible for leading the entire sales team at IMT and commercial sales at xG Technology. He will also work in conjunction... Read more

New commanding officer at MCAS Cherry Point

New commanding officer at MCAS Cherry Point

31-Jul-2016Source: USMC

A new commander took charge of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point during a change of command ceremony in front of Marines, sailors, families, friends and other honored guests here, July 28. Colonel Todd Ferry assumed command of MCAS Cherry Point from Col. Chris Pappas III on the headquarters parade field. The change of command... Read more

Metro Aviation appoints new manager for Operational Control Center

Metro Aviation appoints new manager for Operational Control Center

28-Jul-2016Source: Metro Aviation

As an air medical operator, Metro Aviation relies heavily on the operational control center (OCC) to monitor its activity in real-time, confirm flight crew qualifications and airworthiness of aircraft and to communicate with pilots and communication specialists across the country. Managing the OCC requires attention to detail, a high level of organization and a wealth... Read more

Blade completes financing round and appoints new Chairman

Blade completes financing round and appoints new Chairman

22-Jul-2016Source: Blade

FLYBLADE, INC. (“BLADE”), the digitally powered short-distance aviation company, has completed its Series A Financing. Lead investors are Raine Ventures, the venture fund managed by the Raine Group, and David Zaslav, personally (CEO of Discovery Communications, Inc). Other investments held by The Raine Group include VICE Media, Margaritaville, Inc, and Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s... Read more

AAMS announces board election results

AAMS announces board election results

21-Jul-2016Source: AAMS

The Chair of the AAMS Nominations Committee has announced that the election for representatives for the 2016 – 2018 term on the AAMS board has come to a close, and we welcome a few new faces! Regions 3, 4, and 5 were up for re-election as well as two At-Large Director Seats. Ted Ryan, MBA,... Read more

ASU appoints new marketing coordinator

ASU appoints new marketing coordinator

12-Jul-2016Source: ASU

Aviation Specialties Unlimited, (ASU) Inc., announced today that the company has hired Sarah Pokorney as the new marketing coordinator. In her new role, Pokorney will manage marketing and communication for every division of ASU including sales, training, goggle service and repair and new product development. Pokorney graduated from Boise State University with a degree in... Read more

Helinet makes three key appointments

Helinet makes three key appointments

7-Jul-2016Source: Helinet

Helinet Aviation Services today announced the appointments of Jim Adams, Arnold Kleiner and Thomas Norton to its board of directors. Helinet is the leading provider of airborne surveillance solutions, patient and organ transport and news coverage helicopters and pilots, as well as the largest, most respected charter service on the West Coast. The three directors... Read more

AEM appoints Sales Manager

AEM appoints Sales Manager

7-Jul-2016Source: AEM

Avionics Company Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp (AEM) has announced the appointment of Tony Weller as their new Sales Manager. Weller, who started with AEM in April, has been working closely with Ray Lewis (VP), Luc Schingh, Steve Broderick and the world-class sales support team on strategy and continued excellence in customer service. Tony is now... Read more

Cobham poaches CFO from rival QinetiQ

Cobham poaches CFO from rival QinetiQ

6-Jul-2016Source: Cobham

Cobham plc is pleased to announce the appointment of David Mellors as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). His starting date is to be confirmed but not expected to be later than 1 January 2017. David is currently CFO of QinetiQ Group plc, the FTSE 250 science and engineering company that operates primarily in the defence, security... Read more

NATA Names New Board of Directors Members and Acting President

NATA Names New Board of Directors Members and Acting President

4-Jul-2016Source: NATA

Last week at its annual Membership Meeting, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announced the reelection of Andy Priester, President and Chief Executive Officer, Priester Aviation in Wheeling, IL, as Chair of the NATA Board of Directors. Greg Schmidt, President and CEO, Pentastar Aviation in Waterford, MI, was elected to serve as Board Vice Chair.... Read more

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