Appointments
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June 9, 2026
BAE Systems appoints Tony Walton as Managing Director for IndiaGlobal defence, aerospace and security company, BAE Systems, announces that Tony Walton, has commenced as Managing Director for India, based in New Delhi.
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June 8, 2026
Mente Group Adds Zach Ungerleider As Director of Technical ServicesMente Group has added aviation industry veteran Zach Ungerleider as Director of Technical Services. In this role, he reports to Steve Main, Chief Revenue Officer of Mente Group.
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June 2, 2026
ICEYE appoints Eric Jensen as Chief Operating OfficerICEYE, the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, today announced the appointment of Eric Jensen as global Chief Operating Officer.
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June 2, 2026
StandardAero Announces CEO Succession PlanStandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, today announced that, after 13 years leading the Company and 45 years in the aerospace industry, Russell Ford has informed the Board of Directors of his decision to retire as Chief Executive Officer.
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June 1, 2026
Air Marshal Tarun Chaudhry Assumes the Appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air CommandAir Marshal Tarun Chaudhry, AVSM, VSM assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command on June 1, 2026. He was commissioned into the Fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in December 1989.
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May 31, 2026
General N.S. Raja Subramani assumes charge as Chief of Defence Staff & Secretary, Department of Military AffairsGeneral N.S. Raja Subramani, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, assumed charge as the third Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Secretary, Department of Military Affairs on May 31, 2026.
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May 29, 2026
ZeroAvia Announces Leadership TransitionZeroAvia, Inc., a leader in zero-emission aviation propulsion, today announced that founder and Chief Executive Officer Val Miftakhov has stepped down as CEO, effective 26th May 2026, to pursue new opportunities.
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May 26, 2026
Four Corners Lands Top Charter Sales Talent with Addition of Truman CuthbertFour Corners Aviation, a leading provider of private aviation and customized luxury flight solutions, has added Truman Cuthbert to its charter sales team as Charter Sales Executive.
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May 12, 2026
Duncan Aviation's Matt Lentell Now Leads Customer Service Team in LincolnDuncan Aviation customers will benefit from continued strong service and communication as Matt Lentell steps into the role of Customer Service Manager at Duncan Aviation's MRO facility in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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May 11, 2026
New CDS to Lead India's Military Transformation
By Manish Kumar JhaLt General N.S. Raja Subramani, India's new CDS, is not merely regarded as a battlefield commander but also as a strategic thinker. Importantly, he combines operational experience with academic and doctrinal depth — a quality increasingly essential for modern military leadership. His appointment is expected to further accelerate India's push toward defence indigenisation.
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May 9, 2026
Lt General N.S. Raja Subramani (Retd) appointed as Chief of Defence StaffThe Government has appointed Lt General N.S. Raja Subramani, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd) as the Chief of Defence Staff, who shall also function as the Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs, with effect from the date of assumption of charge and until further orders.
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May 1, 2026
Ravi K Assumes Charge as CMD of HALRavi K has assumed charge as the 22nd Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) from Dr. D K Sunil, who superannuated on April 30, 2026.
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April 15, 2026
ATR appoints Damien Proust as Senior Vice President EngineeringDamien Proust has been appointed Senior Vice-President Engineering and Head of Design Organisation at ATR, effective May 1st, 2026. Damien will report directly to ATR's Chief Executive Officer, Nathalie Tarnaud Laude.
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April 10, 2026
Embraer Names Felipe Santana as Chief Financial OfficerEmbraer's board of directors has appointed Felipe Santana Santiago de Lima as Executive Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations, effective April 13.
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April 9, 2026
Gulfstream Announces Strategic Sales Team Appointments for the AmericasGulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced strategic Sales team appointments and promotions to further support growing demand across the Americas.
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April 2, 2026
Deutsche Aircraft Appoints Wolfgang Kuhl as Vice President Programs & InnovationDeutsche Aircraft has appointed Wolfgang Kuhl as Vice President Programs & Innovation, strengthening the company's leadership as the D328eco® enters its critical development phase.
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April 2, 2026
AFI KLM E&M Announces the Appointment of Benoît Rollier as Vice President KLM Engine ServicesAir France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has the pleasure to announce the appointment of Benoît Rollier as Vice President KLM Engine Services, effective April 1st, 2026. He succeeds Martijn de Vries, who will take on the role of SVP Commercial as of April 1st.
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March 31, 2026
Duncan Aviation Expands Leadership to Support Pratt & Whitney Engine Programs and CustomersDuncan Aviation is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Harms as the Engine Overhaul Manager, focusing on its Pratt & Whitney Canada Designated Overhaul Facility.
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March 18, 2026
Duncan Aviation Welcomes Tony Rossi to Support Turbine Engine Customers Across Midwest and Eastern USOperators across the Midwest and Eastern United States will benefit from expanded turbine engine support with the addition of Tony Rossi as Duncan Aviation's newest Turbine Engine Service Sales Representative.
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March 16, 2026
Long-Time Duncan Aviation Team Member Michael Kussatz Joins Aircraft Sales & Acquisitions TeamThose looking to buy or sell a business aircraft through Duncan Aviation's Aircraft Sales & Acquisitions team will now benefit from the addition of long-time team member Michael Kussatz, whose more than 33 years of aviation experience brings a rare combination of technical knowledge...
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March 12, 2026
Deutsche Aircraft Appoints Nils Heuer as Director of Global SalesDeutsche Aircraft has appointed Nils Heuer as Director of Global Sales. In his new role, Nils will lead the global sales organisation for the civil regional aviation market and the multi-role/special mission segment, driving the company's commercial expansion as the D328eco® advances toward key milestones.
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March 11, 2026
Duncan Aviation Strengthens Turbine Engine Service Support in Southwest US and Western Canada with Appointment of Jeff SoderbergBusiness aviation operators in the Southwest U.S. and Western Canada now have a new seasoned turbine engine resource at Duncan Aviation.
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March 1, 2026
Change of Command: Base Repair Depot, PalamAir Commodore B.S. Vijay Rao, VSM, assumed command of Base Repair Depot, Palam, New Delhi as the Air Officer Commanding on March 1, 2026. Commissioned into the Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics) Branch of the Indian Air Force on November 27, 1995, Air Comodore Vijay Rao brings with him over three decades of distinguished service.
