Boeing announced a transition in its chief financial officer role. Brian West will become a senior advisor to Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg, and Jesus "Jay" Malave has been elected as incoming executive vice president and chief financial officer. Both roles are effective August 15. West, who served as Boeing CFO for the last four years, will continue working with the company in an advisory capacity, including assisting in the upcoming CFO leadership transition. "I want to … [Read more...] about Boeing announces Chief Financial Officer transition plan
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Lucas Nisi Alcântara named Head of Product Management at Jettainer
Jettainer has appointed Lucas Nisi Alcântara to lead its newly established Product Management division. In this role, he will be responsible for the development and strategic enhancement of the company’s product portfolio. Working closely with Jettainer’s IT, engineering, sales and marketing teams, Nisi Alcântara will focus on optimizing the existing ULD solutions portfolio, and introducing new, value-added offerings. His main task is the development of innovative products that harness the … [Read more...] about Lucas Nisi Alcântara named Head of Product Management at Jettainer
Air Charter Service makes strategic management restructure of its Time Critical division
Leading aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, has made two promotions in a strategic management restructure, announcing a new Group Chief Executive Officer and a new Group Chief Operating Officer for its Time Critical products. Dan Morgan-Evans, Group Cargo Director at parent company Air Charter Service, commented: “Our Time Critical services of Onboard Courier (OBC) and Next Flight Out (NFO) have seen incredible growth in the first six months of the year, after a change of … [Read more...] about Air Charter Service makes strategic management restructure of its Time Critical division
Kuehne+Nagel appoints Marcus Claesson as Chief Information Officer
The Board of Directors of Kuehne+Nagel International AG appoints Marcus Claesson to its Management Board as of September 1, 2025. Claesson will assume responsibility for the Group’s global information technology and succeed Martin Kolbe, who will retire on October 1, 2025 after 20 years on Kuehne+Nagel Management Board. Marcus Claesson, a Swedish national born in 1971, brings over 25 years of experience in international IT leadership roles. Since 2019, he has served as Chief Information Officer … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel appoints Marcus Claesson as Chief Information Officer
Chapman Freeborn unveils new European cargo team at Air Cargo Europe
Chapman Freeborn announced the latest stage of its strategic European expansion with two key appointments. After serving nearly sixteen years as a specialist charter broker for the business’ automotive clients, and approaching his twenty fifth year at Chapman Freeborn, Isidro Nuñez Oñate has been promoted to Senior Charter Manager, overseeing brokers in the DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) region. Experienced sales and training lead, Claire Fallon, meanwhile, moves to Supplier … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn unveils new European cargo team at Air Cargo Europe
Luis Gallego Chairs IATA Board
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Luis Gallego, CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), has assumed his duties as Chair of the IATA Board. His one-year term began at the conclusion of the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, India, on 2 June 2025. Gallego is the 83rd Chair of the IATA Board on which he has served since 2018. Gallego succeeds IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers, who will continue to serve on the Board. “I am honored to be taking up the position … [Read more...] about Luis Gallego Chairs IATA Board







