• Embraer is strengthening its presence in the airline aftermarket with the appointment of two new executives, both reporting to executive vice-president airline market Frederico Fleury Curado. Edson Mallaco is responsible for aeronautical services, and Acir Padilha customer support.
  • US aviation aftermarket supplier AAR has chosen Richard Poulton as vice-president of acquisitions and strategic investment.
  • Boeing has named Stan Deal vice-president Asia/Pacific sales for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and Rob Laird vice-president Greater China sales for the division.
  • Lloyd Newton is taking a seat on Goodrich's board of directors.
  • Club328 has appointed former EasyJet director Elaine Young as chief executive.
  • Jake Hart is joining Chelton Flight Systems as vice-president autopilot systems. Jim Shirey is becoming vice-president business development.
  • Sita has appointed Rob Watkins as regional vice-president, sales and relationship management for northern Europe.
  • Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has selected Munther Akram Juma as senior vice-president marketing and corporate communications.



Source: Flight International