McDonnell Douglas has named Michael M Sears president of Douglas Aircraft Company.

Sir Malcolm Field has succeeded Sir Christopher Chataway as chairman of the British Civil Aviation Authority.

Cees van Woudenberg is to become a member of KLM's board of managing directors with responsibility for human resources management from next January. Deputy president Kees den Hartog will retire from the company at the end of the year. Robert Hougee has been named vice president cargo operations.

Bill Kopp has resigned as president of GEC-Marconi InFlight Systems.

Dr Ashok Ganguly has been appointed a non-executive director of British Airways. Jeannie Bevan is to become BA's purchasing director.

Mickey Foret joins Atlas Air as president from Northwest Airlines, where he was CFO.

Moses Maladina has replaced Dieter Seefeld as general manager of Air Nuigini.

 

Source: Airline Business