Shawn Black has been promoted to president from chief operating officer of Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions (CAES), effective July 1. He succeeds Jill Kale, who is retiring. Black was vice president/general manager for Leonardo DRS. Connect Airways, a joint venture of Virgin Atlantic, Stobart Group and Cyrus Capital Partners, has promoted Mark Anderson to CEO from Virgin Atlantic executive vice president. Flybe may soon be part of the company. Nok Air has appointed Wutthiphum Jurangkool as its new CEO and executive director. Jurangkool takes over the position from acting CEO Pravej Ongartsittiglll, who has been named chairman of the executive committee. Wutthiphum Jurangkool is one of the four sons of Hathairatn Jurangkool, who has 22.15% share of the airline together with his brothers Nuttapol Jurangkool (24.33%) and Thaveechat Jurangkool (20.94%). In all, the Jurangkool family controls 67.4% of the airline's shares.
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