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News of promotions, appointments, and honors involving professionals within the commercial aviation and airport communities.
JetBlue announced the appointment of Edward Kayton to Head of Talent and Crewmember Experience, effective September 28, 2021. Reporting to JetBlue’s Chief People Officer, Laurie Villa, Kayton will be responsible for leading talent acquisition, talent…
Joseph A. Alba passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at St. Augustine Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine, Florida. He was 82 years old. Joe Alba, Editor-In-Chief, Metropolitan Airport News Son of the late Salvatore…
ISS A/S (ISS), a leading facilities management and employee experience company, has announced the appointment of Susan Wojciechowski as Chief Commercial Officer in North America. In this role, Susan will be responsible for developing and…
Inter-Con is excited to announce that Natalie Griffiths has been promoted to the position of Chief Compliance Officer. Natalie will serve as Inter-Con’s first CCO, and – in addition to her current responsibilities – she will oversee Inter-Con’s domestic…
Alaska Air Group announced the appointment of Constance von Muehlen as Chief Operating Officer of Alaska Airlines, effective April 3, 2021. Upon assuming this role, von Muehlen will join Alaska’s Executive Committee and report to Ben Minicucci, who becomes Chief Executive…
Steve Allen will be responsible for all dnata’s businesses covering ground handling, catering and travel across six continents. In addition, he will assume responsibility for managing Emirates Group’s relationships with its associated businesses, including MMI, Emirates…
Ferrovial Airports has announced the appointment of Lysa Scully, Principal and President, LL Aviation Advisors, LLC as an independent Senior Advisor for its U.S. division. “I am delighted to be able to announce that Lysa…
Huntley Lawrence has been named Acting Chief Operating Officer & Director of Aviation effective January 19, 2021. In his new role as Acting Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Lawrence is responsible for working with the Port…
Qatar Airways Cargo recently announced that Kirsten de Bruijn has joined the Airline in the capacity of Senior Vice President, Cargo Sales and Network Planning. An Air Cargo veteran with 13 years of experience in…
Ralph Tragale Ralph Tragale was named the 2020 winner of the Bill Shea Award, presented by the New York Aviation Management Association (NYAMA) on Wednesday at its annual fall conference to an individual who has…