All Interviews – Page 22

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    Interview: Southwest chief executive Gary Kelly

    2011-05-24T14:32:00Z

    Southwest Airlines chief executive Gary Kelly is celebrating the low-cost giant's 40th birthday with its landmark take-over of AirTran, providing it fresh...

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    Working Week: David Barry

    2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

    Digging deep into flight data David Barry is the new chief operating officer at Flight Data Services. The Fareham, UK-based company provides technologies...

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    Working Week - Keith Williams

    2011-05-17T12:00:00Z

    Keith Williams is managing director of Altran Praxis, a UK-based systems and software house whose projects have included the Solar Impulse aircraft, air traffic control systems and tactical unmanned air vehicles.

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    Interview: Qatar Airways' CEO Akbar Al Baker

    2011-05-06T14:44:00Z

    MASTER AND COMMANDER Akbar Al Baker's single-minded vision has powered Qatar Airways into a leading global network carrier. And rivals be warned, the...

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    Working Week: Tim Myall

    2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Engineering a future in aerospace Tim Myall is an engineering consultant at UK-based consultancy Frazer-Nash. He leads a team of engineers supporting...

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    WORKING WEEK - THOMAS REAR

    2011-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Getting Falcons to fly again What sparked your interest in business aviation? I came to be here via a rather circuitous route. I trained as a...

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    Working Week: Neal Willford

    2011-04-19T00:00:00Z

    Designing a life in aerospace Starting life in Toledo, Ohio and ending up in Wichita, Kansas, after stints at Boeing and NASA, project engineer Neal...

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    Working Week: Dr Steve Jarvis

    2011-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Getting the best out of people Dr Steve Jarvis works at the School of Engineering at the UK's Cranfield University, where as an expert in civil aviation...

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    Working Week: Douglas Schofield

    2011-03-15T12:00:00Z

    Douglas Schofield is an aviation consultant and conference organiser who began his career as a wartime aviator before selling the Lockheed C-130 and early corporate jets. He is still involved in running events

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    Working Week - Celine Shabbas

    2011-03-07T10:00:00Z

    Celine Shabbas is head of UK trading and sits on the operating board of Air Partner, the air charter provider that boasts 20 offices in 17 countries around the world

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    Working Week: Robert Baskill

    2011-03-01T08:00:00Z

    The direct graduate entry scheme at the European airframer presented the ideal opportunity for Robert Baskill to launch his career as engineering group leader for the structures analysis team on new-development aircraft

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    Working Week: Kelly Cooke

    2011-02-20T10:39:00Z

    Playing lacrosse at school under the short finals approach to the UK's Elstree aerodrome led to Hangar8 first officer Kelly Cooke aiming for a new goal - the aircraft inspired her to strive for a career in aviation

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    Working Week: Geoff Gates

    2011-02-18T10:39:00Z

    Geoff Gates, managing director of Securus Escrow, claims his company is Europe's only dedicated aviation escrow service, offering sympathetic time zones to clients in Asia, Europe and the Middle East

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    Working Week: Tim Desbois

    2011-02-01T14:00:00Z

    A margarine advert featuring a Beech Bonanza was the catalyst for flightlogistics.tv managing director Tim Desbois's choice of career and inspired him to become an expert on aerial filming

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    Working Week: Mike Carrivick

    2011-01-25T09:43:00Z

    Aviation and travel industry veteran Mike Carrivick has since 2004 been chief executive of the Board of Airline Representatives in the UK, making the industry's case to government, regulators and airports

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    Working Week: Mike Turner, StandardAero

    2011-01-18T10:00:00Z

    With StandardAero dealing in engines, airframes, avionics and completions, keeping priorities and messaging clear is in the hands of Phoenix-based marketing and corporate communications director Mike Turner

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    Working Week: Danielle Stoney

    2011-01-08T12:00:00Z

    Danielle Stoney was 17 when she became the second youngest female pilot in the UK. Now 26, she is a first officer for London Oxford airport-based operator FlairJet, which launched the Embraer Phenom 100 in Europe

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    Working Week: Jay Carter

    2011-01-04T13:00:00Z

    Jay Carter began building model aircraft at a young age, entered the wind turbine business and broke into the rotorcraft industry with Bell Helicopter before going solo as president of Carter Aviation Technologies

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    Working Week: Mike Miller-Smith

    2010-12-21T12:00:00Z

    When Mike Miller-Smith was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy and lost his flying career his participation in what was to become Aerobility enabled him to span two very different sectors - aviation and charity