Aviation News

Randall Brooks Randall Brooks has been named VP of Training and Business Development for APS Performance Solutions, an upset recovery training company based in Mesa, Arizona.

Peter Bartolotta Peter Bartolotta is the new COO and president of CHC Helicopter’s Helicopter Services Unit. He was formerly senior vice president for global services at Lenovo.

Rick Larsen Rick Larsen is the new associate vice president of marketing, corporate and alumni relations at Embry-Riddle. He was most recently VP of Marketing and Communications at EAA. He is an ERAU alumnus.

Andrew Broom Andrew Broom is the new Division Director for Corporate Communications and Marketing at Honda Aircraft Company. He was formerly AOPA’s VP of Communications.

Hariel Corsair Hariel Corsair is now an airline support manager for Goodrich Aerostructures in Chula Vista, California, managing accounts for multiple airlines and assisting with B787 support and entry into service. He was formerly at Pratt and Whitney.

Scheduled flights will likely get priority over business aviation if weather or other factors disrupt normal air traffic during the 2012 London Olympics. The Financial Times says government regulators have determined that the country’s private air traffic control provider National Air Traffic Services (NATS) already has the flexibility it needs to put airliners ahead of […]

Graham Horne Graham Horne has been named Cirrus’s regional director for Southeast Asia and Australia. Horne was previously the company’s U.K. sales director.

Brent Wouters Former Cirrus Aircraft CEO Brent Wouters has taken a job with IO, a Phoenix-based data management company. Wouters left Cirrus last year after engineering the sale of the company to CAIGA, of China.

Craig Spence Craig Spence has taken over as interim secretary general of the International Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. John Sheehan, who held the role for 15 years, retired May 1.

Keri Jenkins Ron Williams Yingling Aviation has added two senior staff. Keri Jenkins is the new aviation records and document administrator. She was formerly at CAMP Systems. Ron Williams is a new customer and administrative specialist. He was an aviation lawyer at Stinson Morrison Hecker, LLP and is the chairman of the board of the […]