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News of promotions, appointments, and honors involving professionals within the commercial aviation and airport communities.
Avianca announced its succession plan for the airline. Frederico Pedreira will step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 28th, 2026, after five years with the company. To further strengthen the airline’s…
Steven Polmans will join Swissport as Global Senior Vice President Cargo, effective November 15, 2025. He brings extensive experience from leadership roles across various companies and industry associations in different parts of the world, strengthening…
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is reinforcing its commitment to the aviation industry by bringing together its global Aviation business under a unified global structure. This strategic move reflects Goodyear’s focus on delivering premium…
American Airlines Group Inc. announced that Nathaniel (Nat) Pieper has been named Chief Commercial Officer. Pieper, currently CEO of the oneworld alliance, will assume his new role effective Nov. 3. He will report to American’s CEO…
Avports has announced that Lisa Kizina is its new Vice President, Human Resources. Lisa brings over a decade of transformative HR management experience across the aviation, commercial real estate investment and development, and technology space.…
OTG announced the appointment of Tory Roth as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Tory will oversee day-to-day operations across OTG’s growing network of airport restaurants, markets, and bars throughout North America, guiding operational excellence,…
Alaska Air Group today announced several leadership transitions that reflect the organization’s commitment to operational excellence and its people-first culture. After nearly 15 years of dedicated service to Alaska Airlines, Chief Operating Officer, Constance von Muehlen will…
James (Jim) FitzGerald has accepted a position with the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ) as Senior Security Coordinator for Credentialing at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Jim recently retired from…
Alaska Air Group today announced that Diana Birkett Rakow, senior vice president of public affairs and sustainability at Alaska Airlines, will become CEO of Hawaiian Airlines effective Oct. 29, succeeding Joe Sprague who will retire…
Cathay today announced the appointment of Cindy Lam as Senior Vice President, Americas. Starting September 1, 2025, Lam will lead Cathay’s strategic vision and business operations in the region, covering passenger travel, cargo and lifestyle.…