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Avfuel promotes C.R. Sincock to president, builds unified senior leadership team

Avfuel has named C.R. Sincock president of the family-run aviation fuel distributor and promoted four senior executives to form a consolidated leadership team tasked with overseeing enterprise-wide operations. The moves, announced Jan. 29 from Ann Arbor, underscore a succession plan grounded in internal development.

2026-01-30T06:18:41.825133-08:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

American cancels 480 flights (16% of schedule) after Winter Storm Fern; CEO Robert Isom faces mounting pressure

2026-01-28T12:14:44.717485-08:00

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HeliOffshore names Duncan Trapp chair‑elect, to succeed Bill Chiles in April

2026-01-29T02:52:25.569168-08:00

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Textron posts record Q4 as jet deliveries jump 53%, but supply‑chain, profit outlook cloud near‑term pace

2026-01-28T05:19:51.464368-08:00

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Avfuel promotes C.R. Sincock to president, builds unified senior leadership team Avfuel has named C.R. Sincock president of the family-run aviation fuel distributor and promoted four senior executives to form a consolidated leadership team tasked with overseeing enterprise-wide operations. The moves, announced Jan. 29 from Ann Arbor, underscore a succession plan grounded in internal development.

2026-01-30T06:18:41.825133-08:00

Avfuel promotes C.R. Sincock to president, builds unified senior leadership team

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Alabama National Guard general to manage Space Command headquarters transition An Alabama National Guard general has been named to oversee the transition of U.S. Space Command's headquarters, taking charge of coordinating the move, site setup and initial operational transfer. The appointment centralizes transition management under a senior Guard officer during the command's relocation process.

2026-01-29T14:56:19.334241-08:00

Alabama National Guard general to manage Space Command headquarters transition

FlightGlobal

HeliOffshore names Duncan Trapp chair‑elect, to succeed Bill Chiles in April HeliOffshore, the global rotorcraft safety organisation, has appointed industry veteran Duncan Trapp as chair‑elect. Trapp will succeed current chair Bill Chiles in April as the body continues to press for enhanced safety standards and industry collaboration across the helicopter sector.

2026-01-29T02:52:25.569168-08:00

HeliOffshore names Duncan Trapp chair‑elect, to succeed Bill Chiles in April

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American cancels 480 flights (16% of schedule) after Winter Storm Fern; CEO Robert Isom faces mounting pressure American Airlines canceled 480 flights—about 16% of its daily schedule—after Winter Storm Fern disrupted operations at its Dallas‑Fort Worth and Charlotte hubs. Competitors Delta and United have largely resumed service while American continues mass cancellations amid crew‑welfare reports, weak results and calls for CEO Robert Isom’s resignation.

2026-01-28T12:14:44.717485-08:00

American cancels 480 flights (16% of schedule) after Winter Storm Fern; CEO Robert Isom faces mounting pressure

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Textron posts record Q4 as jet deliveries jump 53%, but supply‑chain, profit outlook cloud near‑term pace Textron Aviation posted record fourth‑quarter revenue as jet deliveries rose 53%, driven by stronger aftermarket services and growth in military programs. Management said supply‑chain and workforce constraints persist, its 2026 profit outlook missed estimates, and the new CEO sees defense spending upside from a possible $1.5T Pentagon topline.

2026-01-28T05:19:51.464368-08:00

Textron posts record Q4 as jet deliveries jump 53%, but supply‑chain, profit outlook cloud near‑term pace

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Air Tahiti Nui governance crisis delays CEO handover Air Tahiti Nui's planned CEO handover has been postponed amid a governance crisis at the carrier, the aviation news service reports. The dispute over board oversight and executive succession has disrupted the company's leadership transition timetable and raised questions about near-term corporate stability.

2026-01-27T12:56:54.283026-08:00

Air Tahiti Nui governance crisis delays CEO handover

SpaceWatch Global

SatVu hires national-security veteran Scott Herman as CTO to scale thermal satellite intelligence SatVu has appointed national-security veteran Scott Herman as chief technology officer as the company scales delivery of thermal intelligence. Herman will oversee development and deployment of SatVu's thermal sensing and analytics to accelerate commercial and government use of high-temperature signature detection from orbit.

2026-01-27T02:52:38.364547-08:00

SatVu hires national-security veteran Scott Herman as CTO to scale thermal satellite intelligence

FlightGlobal

GOL founder and chairman Constantino de Oliveira Júnior dies; airline appoints new board chair GOL Linhas Aéreas confirmed the death of founder and board chairman Constantino de Oliveira Júnior, who died of cancer in São Paulo on 24 January at 57. The carrier has named a successor as chair; Constantino was widely credited with pioneering Brazil’s low‑cost model.

2026-01-26T11:57:51.054109-08:00

GOL founder and chairman Constantino de Oliveira Júnior dies; airline appoints new board chair

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Avfuel promotes C.R. Sincock to president, builds unified senior leadership team

American cancels 480 flights (16% of schedule) after Winter Storm Fern; CEO Robert Isom faces mounting pressure

HeliOffshore names Duncan Trapp chair‑elect, to succeed Bill Chiles in April

Textron posts record Q4 as jet deliveries jump 53%, but supply‑chain, profit outlook cloud near‑term pace

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