American Airlines Cargo adds new team members

American Airlines Cargo has announced the appointment of new several new leaders, some who will be joining the cargo team for the first time. Lorraine Chin has joined the cargo team as general manager, cargo operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). She takes on this new role after serving as a manager overseeing ramp […]

American Airlines Further Integrates People and Communications Team

FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines is further integrating its People and Communications team to create more positive and consistent team member experiences. In the new structure, Ron DeFeo will be promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Engagement and Patrick O’Keeffe will continue to oversee the People department in his role as Senior Vice […]

Sales and Distribution Team at American Named Airline Representatives of the Year

The Sales and Distribution team at American Airlines was selected as the 2018 Airline Representatives of the Year by Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), an industry leader in air travel distribution and intelligence. The annual award was presented at ARC’s TravelConnect customer conference in recognition of the team’s efforts and approach to New Distribution Capability (NDC). […]

American Airlines is 2017 ATW Airline of the Year

American Airlines has been named the recipient of the 2017 ATW Airline of the Year, taking the top honor of the 43nd annual ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards. American Airlines was selected by ATW"™s editorial board in recognition of the phenomenal achievements by American"™s leadership and employees this past year. The integration of American and […]

AJW Aviation appoints Ian Smith to Key Account Director

AJW Aviation appoints Ian Smith as Key Account Director as the organisation continues to establish a new team of highly experienced professionals to drive change and spearhead new initiatives. He will be responsible for the development and evolution of business partnerships with key customers, particularly in new markets or service areas. His extensive operator background […]

Team Effort Needed to Improve Value of Air Cargo

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for continued transformation in the air cargo industry with a focus on raising the quality of its offering at the opening of the 10th annual World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in Berlin. The global air cargo sector continues to face a difficult business environment. The anemic growth experienced since […]

ICAO accident investigation team begins Ukraine assistance mission

Accident investigation experts from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) arrived in the Ukraine over the weekend to begin assisting their Ukrainian counterparts with the official accident investigation into the loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. The ICAO experts are in the State to provide guidance on relevant aspects of the Convention on International Civil […]