• Rolls-Royce has appointed Martin Fausset managing director of its defence aerospace business.
  • UK-based aircraft video systems manufacturer AD Aerospace has taken on three new sales representatives
  • Marc Hurley, based in South Africa, Malcolm Gatenby, based in Dubai, and Shaun Smith, based in Australia.
  • The Aerospace States Association (ASA) has elected Brian Dubie as its new chairman.
  • Barclays Capital has appointed Abdellah Sbai as director and head of aircraft finance. Sbai formerly served as Airbus's vice-president, sales for for North Africa and the Middle East.
  • Innovative Solutions & Support has taken on Steve Long as senior vice-president of business development and operations.
  • Qantas chief executive Geoff Dixon is to serve as chairman of the governing board of global airline alliance Oneworld. He succeeds Fernando Conte, chief executive of Iberia.
  • Former Varig maintenance arm VEM has appointed ex-Bombardier Portugal chairman Filipe Morais de Almeida as chief executive, replacing Evandro Braga de Oliveira.
  • Rick Saggar is taking on the role of area manager UK for Qatar Airways.



Source: Flight International