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LAN Airlines has appointed two staff to new positions within its local marketing team. Joanna Raeder will take up the newly created role of marketing manager, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, responsible for developing and implementing the airline’s promotional activities, branding strategy and online campaigns, and implementing and assessing marketing plans. Yendi Benitez has also

Boeing announced on February 2 that Ken Morton, who is currently director of communications for Australia and New Zealand, will assume responsibility for company communications across the wider Asia Pacific region from March 1. Morton will succeed Mark Hooper who will return to Seattle from Hong Kong to take up a senior role within Boeing

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation has appointed Justin Firestone as its new president of Asia Pacific sales, based in the company’s Hong Kong regional headquarters. “This confirms our focus on international customers and our commitment to this growing market,” said Shawn Vick, HBCexecutive vice president. “We are pleased to lead the industry in placing senior management in

BAC Airports Pty Ltd, which owns Bankstown and Camden airports, has announced that long serving CEO Kim Ellis will leave the company at the end of his contract in June 2010. Ellis said in a statement that he was proud of the achievements of the management team at BAC Airports, including growing aviation traffic and