China Airlines Appoints Kao Shing-Hwang as Chairman and Chen Han-Ming as President
The Board of China Airlines, a Taiwan-based carrier, met 10 March to appoint the current President of China Airlines, Mr. Kao Shing-Hwang, as the new Chairman, and Tigerair Taiwan Chairman, Chen Han-Ming, as the new President. Chairman Kao Shing-Hwang holds a degree in Transportation Management from National Cheng Kung University and has served with China […]
Finnair’s CFO Kristian Pullola to leave Finnair latest in August
Kristian Pullola, Finnair’s CFO, has announced that he will leave the company. “Kristian and his team have played a key role in Finnair systematically recovering its balance sheet and building its profitability strategy in an operating environment affected by the pandemic and Russia’s war of aggression”, says Turkka Kuusisto, Finnair CEO. “On behalf of the entire leadership […]
Espen Bakke-Aas Steiro Appointed as CCO of Widerøe
Espen Bakke-Aas Steiro (41) has had a long and diverse career at Widerøe. He started as an analyst in 2013 and has held several leadership roles within the company, including Revenue Manager from 2014. Steiro served as Route Manager for regional routes from 2014 to 2021 before taking on the position of Head of Network […]
Menzies Aviation meets IATA’s 25by2025 target, reinforcing commitment to gender equality
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced it has successfully reached its goal of 25% of women in senior leadership roles, in line with the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 25by2025 campaign. The announcement, made ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day (8 March), is a major milestone […]
Hong Kong Air Cargo Announces Appointment of New President
Hong Kong Air Cargo today announced the appointment of Hakan Bulat as the new President, effective 3 March 2025. Having been engaged in the air cargo and logistics business for over twenty years, Hakan Bulat brings a wealth of experience from his senior leadership roles in leading corporations. His appointment marks a milestone for the […]
Virgin Australia appoints Dave Emerson as CEO
The Board of Virgin Australia announces Mr Dave Emerson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Australia. Mr Emerson will succeed Jayne Hrdlicka who indicated her intention to retire as Virgin Australia’s CEO in February 2024. Mr Emerson is currently Virgin Australia’s Chief Commercial Officer, a role he has held since June 2021. Throughout […]
Vertical appoints Eamonn Brennan
Vertical Aerospace (Vertical), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, has today appointed Eamonn Brennan as an adviser to its Board, strengthening the company’s regulatory expertise as it progresses towards certification. Mr. Brennan has been a central figure in European aviation for many years, including serving as Director General of Eurocontrol, the […]
Virgin Australia appoints Dave Emerson as CEO
The Board of Virgin Australia announces Mr Dave Emerson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Australia. Mr Emerson will succeed Jayne Hrdlicka who indicated her intention to retire as Virgin Australia’s CEO in February 2024. Mr Emerson is currently Virgin Australia’s Chief Commercial Officer, a role he has held since June 2021. Throughout […]
