Des Vertannes, head of cargo at GulfAir, has insisted that he will take no decisionabout moving to head up Etihad'scargo operation until a new CEO takesup his post at Gulf Air on 1 April. In October, former Gulf Air CEOJames Hogan, who appointed Vertannesto the cargo role, announced he wouldtake up the helm at Etihad, and reportshave said Vertannes was planning tofollow him. However, Vertannes said such reportswere "premature" and that he had takenno decision yet. "I have … [Read more...] about Etihad Airways
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DHL Express Singapore
DHL has announced the appointmentof Raymond Leong as nationalmarketing manager, DHL Express Singapore,with immediate effect. Leong began his career with DHLas a marketing research and planningmanager at its Malaysia office and hassince taken on various marketing positionswithin the company. … [Read more...] about DHL Express Singapore
Trans Global Logistics
Trans Global Logistics, a leadingHong Kong-based logistics company,has named Michael Goh corporatedirector of service and quality assurance. Goh joins TGL from S-Net, a Singapore-based company that provides airand ocean transportation and otherlogistics services throughout an intra-Asia service network. The new Trans Global Logisticsdirector most recently was director ofair freight for S-Net. Before that, hewas the general manager of the company'sHong Kong operations. Goh alsoworked for … [Read more...] about Trans Global Logistics
TNT Express
TNT Express has strengthened itsteam in Southeast Asia with the appointmentof Karel van de Pijpekampas regional sales and marketing directorand Magali Rossi in a new role asdirector of strategy. Prior to his current appointment,van de Pijpekamp was the director forglobal account development worldwide.He has also held various otherpositions in sales and has been withTNT for 11 years. In his new role, van de Pijpekamphas been tasked to execute a sales andmarketing strategy. He will also look … [Read more...] about TNT Express
Driessen Aerospace Group
Holland-based manufacturer of galleysand air cargo equipment for thecommercial aviation industry, DriessenAerospace Group has announced theappointment of Paul Verheul as chiefexecutive officer of the company effectiveMarch 1, 2007. Verheul has been employed withDriessen since December 2005, as presidentof the division Galleys Europe.Prior to joining Driessen, he held thepositions of chief operating officer atSchreiner Aviation Group and vice presidentengineering and maintenance atTransavia … [Read more...] about Driessen Aerospace Group
MASkargo
Malaysia Airlines Cargo Sdn Bhd(MASkargo) has announced a changein management structure of three departmentswithin the division, in linewith efforts to further strengthen thecompany. With effect from 1 March 2007, ChanChee Huat, previously senior managerFinance is being promoted to generalmanager finance. Effective 1 April 2007, Shahari Sulaiman,previously general managerbusiness development & sales, will assumethe position of general managercargo operations responsible for … [Read more...] about MASkargo