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FMDudine • SUNDSTRAND Sundstrand Aerospace has named F M Dudine regional director, Asia-Pacific, based in Singapore, and Guan Ming re gional manager for China, based in Beijing. Both appointments are in line with efforts to bring operations closer to customers. • SINGAPORE Board member Michael Fam is to take over as chairman of Singapore Airlines when S Dhanabalan re linquishes the post to assume con trol of the country's DBS Bank. Mr Fam is also chairman of the Fraser & Neave Group. • BOEING CHINA With the retirement of Mike Zimmerman, Ray Bracy has been appointed president of Boeing China. Bracy has been with the company for nine years, and he helped to guide die quality control initiative in the early 1990s and later headed the manufacturing business unit concept, which made significant efficiency gains. • BOEING EUROPE Richard (Dick) James has been appointed president of Boeing Europe, assuming responsibility for commercial, military and space activities in die region. James had been working in the Asia-Pacific region as vice-president of com mercial business development. • DELTA Two veteran Delta Air Lines execu tives - Robert Coggin, marketing chief, and personnel director Robert Adams - will retire on 1 May. Leo Mullin, Delta's new president and chief executive, re cently picked industry outsider Warren Jenson to replace Tho mas Roeck as chief financial officer. •BAe Richard Thompson has become commercial director FLA for British Aerospace Airbus, to be based at • UK CAA SAFETY AWARD Kevin Wright of Retford, UK, is the winner of the 1998 UK Civil Aviation Authority Safety Award for General Aviation. Joint second in the contest were John Romain of the Aircraft Restoration Company, Imperial War Museum, Duxford, and Jack Wells, vice-chairman of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (UK). Wright, a mainte nance engineer, pictured (above centre) between Romain (left) and Wells, rescued the pilot and passenger from a burning helicopter which had suffered a take-off accident at Gamston Airfield. Toulouse. The position opened up when Andy Lewis became director of sales support for the Eurofighter consortium, based at Warton, UK. Thompson was marketing director of Westinghouse Signals. • ROLLS-ROYCE Richard Smallwood has rejoined Rolls-Royce from BMW Rolls- Royce, of Oberursel, Germany, as senior vice-president for customer business in Europe and in South and Central America, and as cus tomer business director for British Airways. His responsibilities as business director on the BMW Rolls-Royce board of management have been assumed by chairman Dr Klaus Nittinger. • INNOTECH David Miller has been appointed executive vice-president and chief operating officer of the Innotech- Execaire Aviation group, and not vice-president for sales and mar keting, as reported in our issue of 8-14 April. Bob Kievits • OGDEN Bob Kievits has become manag ing director, Europe, for Ogden Aviation. He replaces Jack Calla- ghan, who assumes responsibili ty for Czech Ogden and its new cargo facility in Prague. Kievits joins from Royal Dutch Shell, and has spent the majority of his time in sales and marketing. SWITCH ON AND TUNE IN TO THE LATEST IN IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT For the latest developments in in-flight entertainment read In-Flight Entertainment International every fortnight. For more information and a FREE sample copy, simply complete and return this coupon to: In-Flight Entertainment International, RBI, 9th Floor, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5AS, UK Name: Job Title: Company Name: Address: Zip Code: Country: Tel: Fax E-mail: OR FAX TO: +44 (0) 181652 8977 FLIGHT FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 22 - 28 April 1998 61
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